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At the University of New Haven, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

At the University of New Haven, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

University of New Haven Again Featured in Princeton Review's Go-To College Guidebook

As part of the University's profile, students described the Charger community as "caring and considerate" and said among its signature majors are many "amazing programs you cannot get anywhere else."

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What Does It Mean to Power On?

The University of New Haven empowers tomorrow’s pioneers, change agents, and disruptors helping the next generation discover their purpose and instilling the confidence and knowledge they need to change their chosen fields, the communities they are part of, and the world.

Change isn’t possible without action, so we are committed to collaborative, interdisciplinary, and project-based learning. This is where planning becomes doing. No matter the goal, the University of New Haven is where individuals come when looking for the skills, experience, and community to set their dreams in motion as they engage, activate, and POWER ON.

Charger Nation News
IN THE MEDIA
James Mohs

James Mohs, an associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments on a TikTok video that went viral showing a glitch in the Chase Bank ATM system, saying about those who tried it, "The intent to do this is nothing short of fraud."

Tirthankar Ghosh

Tirthankar Ghosh, professor of computer engineering and computer science and director of the Connecticut Institute of Technology, discusses a "social engineering scam" that the town of Plymouth fell victim to, losing hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars.

THE CHARGER BLOG
President Frederiksen Urges Newest Chargers: 'Do More Than Dream Big'

Quoting a variety of individuals from Beyonce, Taylor Swift, and Dr. Dre, as well as Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, and Heraclitus, Dr. Frederiksen encouraged the Class of 2028 to, "never give up on the vision of a better, brighter, and more productive tomorrow."

Student Journalists Interview Major Players in High-Profile Murder Case

Communication majors in a newswriting and reporting class had the chance to talk with the state's attorney who led the investigation into the disappearance and death of Jennifer Farber Dulos, and they also spoke with the defense attorney representing one of the alleged suspects.



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Charger Alumni at the Forefront of Building Professional Women’s Sports League from the Ground Up

Graduate Students, Community Health System Collaborate on Research Published in Prestigious Public Health Journal

Associate Professor of History Dr. Bradley Woodworth helped showcase the University’s expertise and global reach as he organized an international conference with Yale.

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