Category: Education
Quinnipiac University to host two information sessions for prospective graduate students on Nov. 4
Both sessions will include an overview of graduate admissions and financial aid. Students also will have an opportunity to participate in breakout sessions with the program directors.
Quinnipiac University medical students to host silent auction to benefit Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (IRIS)
The auction will feature items donated by members of the Quinnipiac community and local refugee women to raise funds for IRIS, a non-profit organization that works to resettle refugees in Connecticut.
Panel discussion on DACA set for Sept. 26 at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
The panel will discuss the history and legality of DACA and explore the political movement that led to its creation.
Quinnipiac University medical student from Hamden selected to participate in Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute
As a scholarship winner, she will participate in a year-long leadership development program.
Maximilian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Inc. of West Hartford awards $500,000 to support Quinnipiac University School of Medicine students planning to become primary care physicians
The Maximilian E. & Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Inc. in West Hartford has awarded the medical school $500,000 to create the Maximilian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Primary Care Fellowship, which will provide scholarships to qualified students who seek careers as primary care physicians
Quinnipiac University School of Education to host workshop on ‘Self-Care for Effective Teaching’ Aug. 22
They will discuss a variety of topics, including cultivating positive self-care and relationships with compassion; teacher wellness through mindfulness, breath and movement; and the benefits of the hands-on emotional freedom technique and the Choose Love Enrichment Program.
Quinnipiac University’s Future Teachers Organization earns second consecutive Outstanding Local Excellence Award
The award recognizes local student chapters that have achieved excellence throughout the year by providing members with leadership and development opportunities in the areas of teacher quality, community outreach and political action.
CEO Roundtable on Cancer reaccredits Quinnipiac University’s North Haven Campus
The CEO Roundtable on Cancer is a nonprofit organization of CEOs, founded by former President George H.W. Bush. It developed and administers the Gold Standard, a workplace accreditation program that encourages and recognizes the commitment of organizations that take concrete actions to address cancer in their workplaces.
Quinnipiac University to present Fred Friendly First Amendment Award to ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor Lester Holt
Quinnipiac presents the Fred Friendly First Amendment Award to honor those who have shown courage and forthrightness in preserving the rights set forth in the First Amendment.
Edward Kobayashi earns Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award from the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
The award recognizes the value of humanism in the delivery of care to patients and their families.
Quinnipiac University confers 150 degrees, including commencement ceremony for its inaugural medical school class
All 58 graduates matched to residencies around the country this past March. Graduates and their families were welcomed by Charissa DiNobile, president of the Class of 2017.
Yaccarino Tours Yale Center for Genome Analysis
Yale is an established leader in the development of genome sequencing and its clinical applications in precision medicine, including newborn diseases, prenatal diagnosis and personalized treatments in Smilow Cancer Center.