Category: Education

League of Women Voters

League Of Women Voters – Common Core Info Night

League Of Women Voters – Common Core Info Night, recorded by NHTV at the Hamden, Connecticut Library on March 27th, 2014.

North Haven residents to decide whether to put more money in education at expense of higher tax rate

[box]By Ebony Walmsley, New Haven Register[/box] Push back from residents concerned with this year’s Board of Education budget has forced First Selectman Michael Freda to issue a mass call to residents to poll their opinions. A

Common Core Info Night

LWV “Common Core Info Night” Now Airing on NHTV

When 100+ people showed up at the Miller Memorial Library March 27 for “Common Core Info Night”, the sponsoring League of Women Voters of Hamden-North Haven ran out of panelists’ bios. The bios are now

Judy Thompson

Quinnipiac University to launch new graduate nurse anesthesia program in May

[box]Judy Thompson, clinical assistant professor of nursing and director of the nurse anesthesia program at Quinnipiac University.[/box] Quinnipiac University will introduce a new graduate nurse anesthesia program that will start in May. The program, approved by the state of

Cricket Salsa

Quinnipiac University anthropology students hand out sustainability advice, culinary cricket creations

[box]Madeline Guman, a freshman physician assistant major from Trumbull, tastes Crunchy Cricket Salsa on April 1 at the Carl Hansen Student Center at Quinnipiac University.[/box] Christina Ast bit a chocolate chip cookie in half and

Katherine Chon

Quinnipiac University to host conference, ‘Stolen Lives: An Interprofessional Response to Human Trafficking,’ May 29-30

[box]Katherine Chon, the senior advisor on trafficking in persons at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and co-founder of Polaris Project, an organization combatting sex and labor trafficking in the U.S. and abroad.[/box] Quinnipiac

Zach Tabak

NHSC In-Town Referee Clinic

[box]Zach Tabak will be the instructor. Please come a few minutes early to sign in, and bring flags if you have them.[/box] A free clinic for new and returning In-Town Assistant Referees will be held

Clinical psychologist and author Margo Maine to discuss body image as part of Quinnipiac University’s Campus Cross Talk series

Margo Maine, clinical psychologist and author, will discuss body image as part of Quinnipiac University’s Campus Cross Talk series. Maine will present the lecture “The Body Myth: Part 1,” about the obsessions people have with food and

Linda Pellico

Quinnipiac University School of Nursing to induct more than 100 students into international honor society at March 22 ceremony

[box]Linda Honan Pellico, associate professor at the Yale School of Nursing.[/box] Linda Honan Pellico, associate professor at the Yale University School of Nursing, will discuss “The Looking is Not Seeing and Listening is Not Hearing

Shannon Brownlee

Author of ‘Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer’ to speak at Quinnipiac University’s North Haven Campus March 18

[box]Shannon Brownlee, author of the groundbreaking book “Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer.”[/box] Shannon Brownlee, author of the groundbreaking book “Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and

Holly Atkinson

Dr. Holly Atkinson of HealthiNation to discuss ‘Five Keys to Optimal Health’ at Quinnipiac University’s North Haven Campus April 8

[box]Dr. Holly Atkinson, medical correspondent and editor at HealthiNation, a digital health network, will speak at Quinnipiac University’s North Haven Campus, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven, on April 8.[/box] Dr. Holly Atkinson, medical correspondent and

League of Women Voters

LWV Common Core Info Night

How children are taught and learn in K-12 lays the foundation for their lives as adults who will be shaping our communities. In K-12 of Connecticut public schools, teaching and learning is now changing over