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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.

Quinnipiac University to host information session for prospective physician assistant graduate students June 12

Quinnipiac’s 27-month program provides intensive course work in biology and the applied sciences and involves students in an extensive network of fieldwork experiences – including in hospitals, medical centers, extended-care facilities and nursing homes.

Irish documentary, ‘Rebel Rossa,’ to be screened at Quinnipiac University May 18

“Rebel Rossa” is a personal investigation into the life and legacy of the Irish rebel Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa by his American great-grandsons who traveled to Ireland to trace their family history and uncover all there is to know about Rossa and his wife Mary Jane.

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Yaccarino Supports “No Tax Increase” Budget Proposal

Rep. Yaccarino (R-87) said the proposed budget provides a blueprint for restoring confidence in Connecticut by creating predictability and showing that legislators are ready to produce spending plans that live within the state’s means.

Rep. Yaccarino Tours Liuzzi, Promotes Local Small Business

The tour, led by Domenic Liuzzi owner and North Haven native, allowed Rep. Yaccarino to witness firsthand the workings of the business and its facility on 322 State Street.

Republicans Unveil “Confident Connecticut” State Budget Proposal

Protects Core Services, Boosts Education Aid, Creates Stability for Towns & Cities and Does Not Rely on Tax Increases

North Haven Fire Department Celebrates Volunteer Firefighter Day

Local fire departments need volunteers of all skill levels and abilities, people willing and able to respond to emergencies whenever called upon.

Rep. Yaccarino Celebrates Connecticut Hospital Day

Connecticut Hospital Day is a day for hospital staff and administrators to have substantive discussions with legislators about the issues that are critical to hospitals, including proposed hospital cuts and taxes in the state budget as well as regulatory burdens that would negatively affect hospitals.

Center for Women and Business at Quinnipiac University to present interactive workshop on ‘Mindfulness in the Workplace’

Jones said the program will help attendees create healthy and sustainable business practices and learn skills to increase well-being and effectiveness.

NARAL executive to discuss ‘The Future of Health Care in Connecticut” April 6 at Quinnipiac University

This program is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by Doctors for America and Medical Students for Choice.

Quinnipiac University to host panel discussion on fake news on April 5

The panel will include Associate Professor of Journalism Margarita Diaz, Outreach and Instruction Librarian Matthew Flaherty, Visiting Professor of Accounting James Stodder and Sharlene Walbaum.

Yaccarino Supports Legislation to Grow Bioscience Sector

Members of the committee stressed the need for cooperative support from government, education and private business in growing Connecticut’s bioscience sector.