Category: Education

Three Quinnipiac University Finance Professors Earn Best Paper Award at International Business Conference
Three finance professors from the Quinnipiac University School of Business earned the Best Paper Award at the Academy of International Business Northeast Chapter’s annual conference held in Hartford Oct. 10-12. Surya Chelikani, of Hamden, assistant professor of finance, Thomas Coe, of Meriden, associate …
By Chris on October 31, 2013

NHHS Girls Soccer Players Hospitalized for Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
[box]MADISON, Conn. (WTNH)[/box] Madison firefighters treated at least a dozen students for possible carbon monoxide poison during a soccer game on Wednesday afternoon. The victims were members of a North Haven girls soccer team in …
By Chris on October 24, 2013

Quinnipiac University Physician Assistant Students Teaching Health Literacy and Physical Fitness Techniques to North Haven Students
[box]Heather Dimock, a physician assistant student at Quinnipiac University, leads a yoga class at ACES Mill Road School in North Haven as part of the Quinnipiac physician assistant students’ program to teach students about the …
By Chris on October 23, 2013

Members of the Quinnipiac University Community Wear Pink Hair Extensions in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness
[box]Nicole Perley, a senior in the School of Nursing at Quinnipiac University, was among those who got pink hair extensions in support of breast cancer awareness. Photo by Anna Brundage.[/box] Students, faculty and staff at Quinnipiac …
By Chris on October 18, 2013

Quinnipiac University to Host Oct. 28 Panel Discussion “Drowning in Health Care Costs: All Hands on Deck”
Steven Brill, author of the Time Magazine special report, “The Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us,” will be among the speakers taking part in the panel discussion, “Drowning in Health Care Costs: All Hands on Deck,” …
By Chris on October 18, 2013

Quinnipiac University’s School of Medicine and Griffin Hospital Sign Five-Year Clinical Affiliation Agreement
[box](l) Dr. Bruce Koeppen, founding dean of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. (r) President and CEO of Griffin Hospital Patrick Charmel[/box] The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine …
By Chris on October 16, 2013

Quinnipiac University School of Health Sciences Students Teach Children Proper Tooth Brushing Techniques
[box]Matt Bolton, of Hamden, an occupational therapy student at Quinnipiac University, teaches effective tooth brushing techniques to a child from the M.L. Keefe Community Center as part of an oral health education day with occupational …
By Chris on October 15, 2013

Quinnipiac University Nursing Professor To Receive Virginia A. Henderson Award for Outstanding Contributions to Nursing Research
Cynthia Barrere, of Prospect, a professor in the School of Nursingat Quinnipiac University, will receive the Virginia A. Henderson Award for Outstanding Contributions to Nursing Research at the annual meeting of the Connecticut Nurses’ Association on Oct. 23. …
By Chris on October 8, 2013

Meet the Board of Education Candidates
Meet the Board of Education Candidates: Roundtable Discussion Wednesday, October 30th – 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM North Haven High School Auditorium What a great time to get to know the members of the board of education! Did …
By Chris on October 7, 2013

Chris Licht, Executive Producer of ‘CBS This Morning,’ to Discuss Network Morning News Oct. 17 at Quinnipiac University
Chris Licht, executive producer of “CBS This Morning,” will discuss the state of network morning news when he delivers the Quinnipiac University School of Communications Dean’s Distinguished Lecture at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Clarice L. …
By Chris on September 26, 2013

North Haven to Receive School Security Funding
Legislative leaders in Hartford recently announced $5 million is being made immediately available to municipalities in the first round of school security funding under a Competitive Grant Program. The program was introduced following the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School last December …
By Chris on September 23, 2013

Quinnipiac University’s School of Education Appoints Three New Faculty Members
[box](left to right) Ruth Schwartz, Judith Falaro and Christina Pavlak[/box] Three new professors have joined the faculty in the School of Education at Quinnipiac University. The new faculty members are Judith Falaro, of North Haven, visiting assistant professor of education; Christina Pavlak, of …
By Chris on September 17, 2013