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Kennedy Tells Class of 2013 Adaptability is Key to Success
In his Commencement address, Ted Kennedy Jr., a healthcare attorney and advocate for people with disabilities, told graduates that being able to overcome adversity will be the key to their success.
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Sen. Murphy Tells Graduates the Small Stuff Matters
Just over a month after being elected to the United States Senate, Chris Murphy was preparing for a pre-holiday trip to New York City with his wife and kids. While they were waiting for the train, Murphy was informed of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
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UNH Summer Youth Academies for Students in Grades 8-12 Focus on Engineering, Biotechnology, Crime Scene Investigation, Finance
The University of New Haven will offer daytime youth academies at its main campus in biotech, engineering, CSI, and finance.
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UNH Chem-E-Car Competition Team Advances to Nationals
A team of University of New Haven engineering students recently captured second place at the Northeast regional of the Chem-E-Car competition.
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President Kaplan to be Inducted into Junior Achievement of Southwest New England’s Business Hall of Fame
President Steve Kaplan will be inducted into the Junior Achievement of Southwest New England’s Business Hall of Fame as part of the organization’s 33rd Annual Business Hall of Fame induction and dinner on Wednesday, May 1, at the New Haven Lawn Club.
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Project Helps Towns and Cities Cut Energy Costs
Two University of New Haven students and a UNH professor are working to make city and town buildings greener through a partnership with the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund and The United Illuminating Company (UI).
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Ohio Academic Named Provost and VP at UNH
Daniel J. May, vice president for academic affairs at the University of Findlay in Ohio, has been named provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of New Haven. May, who will join UNH this summer, was the unanimous choice of the search committee.
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UNH Launches “Charge into the Future” Program Featuring Half-Tuition Scholarships for West Haven High School Graduates
Partnership with West Haven Public Schools will also provide college preparation programs for middle school and high school students.
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Organic Photovoltaic Cells: Promise and Progress
What are the scientific and technological problems in fabricating efficient organic photovoltaic cells?Dhandapni Venkataraman addresses this question March 13.
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Academic Entrepreneurship: a New Paradigm for Higher Education
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program present a lecture by Dr. Christos Christodoulatos investigating the value of academic entrepreneurship (AE) in higher education and potential societal benefits.
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Reservoir Modeling & Simulation: Enhanced Oil Recovery
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture by Dr. Angelo Lucia on an overview of a rather large multi-disciplinary research project in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) of which his group is a part.
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Adventures in Aftermarket Engineering
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture by Dr. Andreas Bernhard exploring the challenges and opportunities in Aftermarket engineering.
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“Yes, There’s a Design Paper, Too!”
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture by David Adams on technical communication issues in senior design.
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UNH Awarded $600,000 National Science Foundation Grant for Engineering
has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to boost engineering student retention rates.
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Complex Cyber Physical Systems: Present and Future Engineering Challenges
Dr. Isaac Cohen will discuss cyber physical systems (CPS), commonly defined as a system that tightly integrates the cyber world and the physical world for achieving a set of prescribed requirements and functionalities. CPS is redefining some core technical disciplines in systems engineering and create multidisciplinary technical opportunities.
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The Skeleton: New Opportunities in Biomedical Engineering
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on the pathogenesis of osteoporosis and fragility fractures by Karl Insogna and Steven Tommasini.
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Taming Uncertainty
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on measurement uncertainty by Dr. Gregory Quinn, Ph.D.
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UNH Engineering College Again Ranked in Top Tier by U.S. News
The Tagliatela College of Engineering at the University of New Haven has been ranked -- for the second year in a row -- in the top tier of undergraduate engineering programs nationwide in the 2013 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges.”
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Built Lean
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on lean manufacturing by John Uliano.
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Who Owns Ideas?
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on intellectual property and patent law by Rafael Rosado.
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When a Tree Falls
Dr. Xuhui Lee, Ph.D., will discuss the biogeochemical and biophysical effects of deforestation and tree planting on local and global climates.
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Variables in Design: Analysis and Model Building
Anthony Chory will present information on design, data analysis, and model buildingto determine which variables of a manufacturing process contributes to an effective product.
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Wind Energy Research: Who is Doing What
Dr. Maria-Isabel Carnasciali will highlight work being done at UNH to contribute to the field of wind energy. She is currently working with undergrad and grad students to design test blades for the small wind turbine mounted on Buckman Hall.
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Davis Foundation Grant Helps UNH Engineering Program to Emphasize Written, Oral and Visual Communications Skills
A $185,500, three-year grant from the Davis Educational Foundation in Maine will fund a new program to provide UNH students with strong technical communication skills.
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Built Right: Mechanical Engineering's Codes and Standards
Thomas P. Pastor will present an introduction to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, focusing on its codes, standards and certification processes. This lecture is part of The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program.
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Lean Project Management
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on project management by Paul Murphy and Michael O'Keefe. While traditional project management tools can be important to the success of a project, a successful approach requires a “lean” mindset.
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UNH System Engineering Students in High Demand This Summer
UNH system engineering majors are spending their break gaining valuable hands-on experience as part of an intensive internship program which places the students with some of the top manufacturing companies in Connecticut.
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Vehicle Design Explored at UNH’s Alvine Engineering Lecture Series
The Alvine Engineering Professional Effectiveness and Enrichment Program will present a lecture on designing vehicles. Mike Ambrose '84 BS will focus on the various factors that influence and define a robust design beyond the classical parameters such as weight, strength, and functionality. Some examples will be provided.
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Clean Air or Clean Water? Biological Nitrogen Removal Strategies
Nov. 16, Alvine Lecture Series
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Sustainability at Sikorsky: Alvine Engineering Lecture Series
Alvine Lecture Series, Sept. 21
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In the Media
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Kennedy Tells University of New Haven Graduates to Persevere, Push for Social Progress
The Hartford Courant (May 19) “Kennedy Tells University of New Haven Graduates to Persevere, Push for Social Progress” UNH commencement keynote speaker, Edward M. Kennedy Jr. exhorted students to adapt well to unforeseen adversity and to pursue causes they were passionate about. Change and unpredictability present rare opportunities to learn about yourself, he notes.
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UNH Summer Youth Academies for Students in Grades 8-12 Focus on Engineering, Biotechnology, Crime Scene Investigation, Finance
Milford Patch (May 13): “UNH Summer Youth Academies for Students in Grades 8-12 Focus on Engineering, Biotechnology, Crime Scene Investigation, Finance” UNH will offer five daytime youth academies at its main campus, 300 Boston Post Road, this summer.
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UNH's Transformative President
Business New Haven (May 13): “UNH's Transformative President” UNH President Steven Kaplan is profiled in his tenth year at the University. He talks about how the campus has changed under his leadership.
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Commencement Speakers Announced
Inside Higher Ed (May 10) “Commencement Speakers Announced: Clatsop CC, Concordia, Dartmouth, Eckerd, Elmhurst, Lehman, Marist, Mississippi Valley State, Montgomery, Northeastern Illinois, Saint Martin's, Santa Fe Art and Design, Truman State, U. of New Haven” University of New Haven: Ted Kennedy Jr., a lawyer and advocate for people with disabilities, and U.S. Senator Christopher Murphy, Democrat from Connecticut.
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ProfNet Roundup: 2013 Commencement Speakers
Wall Street Journal (May 8) “ProfNet Roundup: 2013 Commencement Speakers” Ted Kennedy Jr., a lawyer and advocate for people with disabilities, will be the keynote speaker at the morning commencement ceremony of the University of New Haven at the Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre on Sunday, May 19. Kennedy will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the ceremony, which starts at 10 a.m. A second ceremony at 3 p.m. will feature a commencement address delivered by Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-Conn.), who will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree. UNH is awarding 37 associate degrees, 760 bachelor's degrees and 388 master's degrees at the May 19 ceremonies.
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UNH Students "Before I Turn 100"
WFSB News 8 May 7, 2013 “Before I turn 100” University of New Haven students had some fun writing out things to do "before I turn 100."
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Make Colleges Use Standardized ‘Shopping Sheet’ Colleges must acknowledge true costs to students and parents
The Hartford Courant May 3 “Make Colleges Use Standardized ‘Shopping Sheet’ Colleges must acknowledge true costs to students and parents”
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A Kennedy Emerges: Speaks at UNH Graduation
Hartford Courant April 29 “A Kennedy Emerges: Speaks at UNH Graduation” Ted Kennedy, Jr. will receive an honorary doctorate from UNH and will be the keynote speaker at the commencement ceremony.
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Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman to be Featured Speaker at the Women in Leadership Conference at UNH May 15
Milford Patch April 29 “Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman to be Featured Speaker at the Women in Leadership Conference at UNH May 15” Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will speak at the annual Women in Leadership Conference, discussing how she aspired to her current leadership position and the struggles and challenges she faced along the way.
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Leave it to those engineers to make canoes from concrete
South Coast Today April 28 “Leave it to those engineers to make canoes from concrete” UNH student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers converged upon Apponagansett Park Saturday with their concrete canoes to participate in the New England Regional Concrete Canoe Competition. The competition required students to submit design papers and give an oral presentation on the construction before a team of judges. Students filled their boat to make sure it does not sink before starting out on the Concrete Canoe competition hosted by UMass Dartmouth.
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Why Prato?
The Florentine April 25 “Why Prato?” The University of New Haven, chose Prato over Florence for its Italian campus because of Prato’s authenticity. Prato is a great town in which to explore an authentic side of Tuscany. It offers less of the hustle and bustle of Florence (and fewer tourists), yet it is by no means less entertaining.
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The Florentine April 25 “Connecticut in Prato: The University of New Haven’s Prato campus”
The Florentine April 25 “Connecticut in Prato: The University of New Haven’s Prato campus” The Prato campus director, Kevin Murphy, comments that his primary aim is for students to be able to break out of the ‘American bubble,’ make Italian friends, learn the language and experience ‘real’ Italy. We are the first American programme in Prato, there is a lot of goodwill and we have good relationships with local organizations.
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Universities Unite!: Prato Campus Week
The Florentine April 25, 2013 “Universities Unite!: Prato Campus Week” UNH students at Prato campus perform a classical music concert at Prato Campus Week. Campus Week is a great opportunity for Florentine and study-abroad students alike to get to know a relatively tourist-free Tuscan town and those who study there—and have a ton of free fun in the process.
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Connecticut in Prato
The Florentine April 23 “Connecticut in Prato” The University of New Haven established its first and only international campus in Prato in autumn 2012. With 35 students a semester, the university offers a changing programme of classes to give every New Haven student, no matter his or her major, the opportunity to spend 15 weeks in Italy.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 4]
WTNH, April 18, 2013: “University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 4]” Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 5]
WTIC FOX CT Morning News at 8, April 18, 2013: "University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 5]" Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 7]
WTNH Good Morning Connecticut at 5:30 AM, April 18, 2013: “University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 7]” Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 8]
WTIC FOX CT Morning News at 5, Apr 18, 2013: “ University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 8]" Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 6]
WTIC FOX CT Morning News at 7, April 18, 2013 [VIDEO 6]: Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many. Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 1]
WTIC Fox 61 :: Apr 17, 2013 :: FOX CT News at 11 [VIDEO]: UNH students gathered on campus to remember the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 2]
WTIC Fox 61:: Apr 17, 2013 :: FOX CT News at 10 [VIDEO 2]: UNH students gathered on campus to remember the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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UNH holds memorial to honor bombing victims [VIDEO]
wtnh.com, April 17, 2013: "UNH holds memorial to honor bombing victims" At the University of New Haven, nearly 140 miles from Boston, a show of solidarity from students and faculty, many who grew up in Massachusetts.
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Dozens gather for Boston Marathon prayer service at University of New Haven
nhregister.com, students, April 17, 2013
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CT Colleges Named to President’s Honor Roll for Community Service
Norwalk Plus, March 26, 2013: UNH has been named by the Corporation for National and Community Service as one of 14 Connecticut colleges and universities to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal distinction an institution of higher education can receive for its commitment to improving their communities through community service and service learning.
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West Haven students offered 50 percent scholarships to University of New Haven
New Haven Register, March 1, 2013: UNH and the West Haven, Conn. school district announced a major partnership that offers half-tuition scholarships to West Haven High graduates admitted to UNH. This article appeared on page 1 of the Register.
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West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][1]
NBC Connecticut, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.
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West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][2]
WTIC Fox CT, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.
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Sikorsky flies over UNH for National Engineers Week [VIDEO]
New Haven Register, February 22, 2013: A Sikorsky S-76 helicopter flew over UNH's Maxcy Quad as part of an event marking National Engineers Week.
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$600,000 grant going to UNH helps engineers
New Haven Register, December 28, 2012: UNH is distributing a $600,000 grant via engineering scholarships, in hopes of helping students who normally work to support themselves and keeping more in the program. According to engineering professor Jean Nocito-Gobel, there’s a growing demand for engineers and more of a focus in academia on science, technology, engineering and math education.
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UNH Engineering gets $600,000 NSF Grant
Business New Haven, December 21, 2012: UNH has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to boost engineering student retention rates.
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Grant Targets Retention
Hartford Business Journal, December 10, 2012: UNH has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to boost engineering student retention rates.
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Neal Wostbrock '10 on engineering internships [AUDIO]
WNPR, September 4, 2012: Neal Wostbrock '10 is interviewed about his engineering internship, made possible by Talent Bridge, a Connecticut program that provides funding .to small and mid-size companies to provide internships.
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Cold-Formed Steel Rebuilds Earthquake-Resistant Architecture
LiveScience, August 24, 2012: UNH assistant professor Luiz Vieira is part of a research team studying cold-formed steel, a component of earthquake-resistant architecture. Although industry standards and codes for cold-formed steel were first written in 1946, there is still much to be learned about the entire system of a cold-formed steel building as it responds to an earthquake.
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Lining Up to Gain Two More Years in the U.S. [VIDEO]
WTNH, August 15, 2012: UNH student Jordy Padilla is one of 2 million people in the U.S. who will apply for the federal government's "deferred action" amnesty which allows illegal immigrants who meet certain guidelines to be guaranteed not to be deported for two years. Padilla came to the U.S. from Ecuador at age 7 and is studying to be a civil engineer.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 4]
WTNH, April 18, 2013: “University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 4]” Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 7]
WTNH Good Morning Connecticut at 5:30 AM, April 18, 2013: “University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 7]” Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 8]
WTIC FOX CT Morning News at 5, Apr 18, 2013: “ University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 8]" Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 6]
WTIC FOX CT Morning News at 7, April 18, 2013 [VIDEO 6]: Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many. Students at the University of New Haven gathered together to reflect upon the recent Boston Marathon bombings that killed and injured many.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 1]
WTIC Fox 61 :: Apr 17, 2013 :: FOX CT News at 11 [VIDEO]: UNH students gathered on campus to remember the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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University of New Haven students gather to remember Boston Marathon victims [VIDEO 2]
WTIC Fox 61:: Apr 17, 2013 :: FOX CT News at 10 [VIDEO 2]: UNH students gathered on campus to remember the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][1]
NBC Connecticut, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.
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West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][2]
WTIC Fox CT, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.
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Sikorsky flies over UNH for National Engineers Week [VIDEO]
New Haven Register, February 22, 2013: A Sikorsky S-76 helicopter flew over UNH's Maxcy Quad as part of an event marking National Engineers Week.
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Neal Wostbrock '10 on engineering internships [AUDIO]
WNPR, September 4, 2012: Neal Wostbrock '10 is interviewed about his engineering internship, made possible by Talent Bridge, a Connecticut program that provides funding .to small and mid-size companies to provide internships.
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Lining Up to Gain Two More Years in the U.S. [VIDEO]
WTNH, August 15, 2012: UNH student Jordy Padilla is one of 2 million people in the U.S. who will apply for the federal government's "deferred action" amnesty which allows illegal immigrants who meet certain guidelines to be guaranteed not to be deported for two years. Padilla came to the U.S. from Ecuador at age 7 and is studying to be a civil engineer.
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Tagliatela College of Engineering News
This page features a collection of news items about the College.
The first tab features press releases written by the Communications and Public Affairs Office. The second tab is a collection of media mentions that our College, faculty and staff have received.
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