Month: October 2014
Connex Credit Union Named One of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America
North Haven’s Connex Credit Union was named to the 2014 edition of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America by DepositAccounts.com. Connex (#177) stood out in all of the primary evaluation categories, including Texas Ratio, Deposit …
Brittany Vogel Receives QU’s Excellence in Service to Students Award
[box]Brittany Vogel with President John L. Lahey.[/box] Brittany Vogel, of North Haven, has a knack for identifying and solving issues before they become problems. As the events coordinator for facilities, Vogel, who earned both a …
Quinnipiac University Hosts Four Newtown Fathers Who Lost Children in Tragedy at Sandy Hook
[box]From left, Mark Barden, Jeremy Richman, moderator Scott Wolfman, David Wheeler and Ian Hockley. Four Newtown fathers who lost children in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre took part in a moderated discussion at Quinnipiac …
1,100 Take Part in Ebola Preparedness Workshop
[box]Michelle DeFrank, left, of Orange, and Mallory Eliasson, of Yorktown Heights, N.Y., practice the use of basic personal protective equipment during Quinnipiac University’s Ebola preparedness workshop Oct. 22. Both students are junior nursing majors.[/box] About …
2014 87th District CT State Representative Debate
87th District State Representative Incumbent, Republican Dave Yaccarino and Democratic Challenger Alden Mead Debate on questions conducted by the Hamden-North Haven League of Women Voters. The Debate was moderated by Teale Caliendo of NHTV.
Quinnipiac University School of Law to Host Symposium on ‘International Wildlife Trafficking: Law and Policy’ on Nov. 8
[box]Joe Roman, a conservation biologist and researcher at the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics at the University of Vermont and a Hrdy Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, will be the keynote speaker at the Quinnipiac …
North Haven DTC Backs Greater Ballot Access
At its regular monthly meeting on October 14, the North Haven Democratic Town Committee endorsed a “YES” Vote on the Constitutional Amendment Question appearing on this year’s ballot. An Affirmative vote on the Question: “Shall …
Peter’s Rock Association “Fall Festival”
The Peter’s Rock Association invites you to the 7th annual Peter’s Rock Association “Fall Festival” and 10 year anniversary celebration on Sunday, October 19, 2014, from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Join us for free food, a …
New U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Official to Discuss Health Risks of Veterans
Linda Schwartz, the recently confirmed assistant secretary of veterans affairs for policy and planning in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, will discuss “What Health Professionals Need to Know About the Health Risks of Veterans” …
Quinnipiac University to Screen ‘Travis: A Soldier’s Story’ on Oct. 22
“Travis: A Soldier’s Story,” an award-winning documentary about the true story of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills, who lost portions of both arms and legs as the result of an improvised explosive device in …
Alden Mead to Host Event at North Haven Senior Center
[box]Alden Mead talking talking with Carole Franschet[/box] State Representative Candidate Alden Mead will be hosting an informational event at the North Haven Senior Center on Friday, October 10th, at 10:00 AM. Mead is an Assistant …
Quinnipiac University Celebrates Opening of New School of Law Center on North Haven Campus
[box]At the opening reception, from left: Quinnipiac Law professors Toni Robinson and Marilyn Ford, Quinnipiac President John L. Lahey and State Rep. Dave Yaccarino of North Haven. John Hassett, Quinnipiac University.[/box] Quinnipiac University celebrated the …