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Pollinator Garden

Post Date: April 22, 2024
The pollinator garden at Quinnipiac's Albert Schweitzer Institute provides food and shelter to a wide range of local pollinators, promoting a healthy ecosystem.

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Women's History Month

Post Date: March 1, 2024
Join the Quinnipiac community in celebrating Women's History Month and learn about events and activities happening across our campuses throughout March.

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Black History Month

Post Date: February 1, 2024
Join the Quinnipiac community in celebrating Black History Month and learn about events and activities happening across our campuses throughout February

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New residence hall enhances residential experience

Post Date: January 31, 2024
Undergraduate students will soon have a new residence hall known as The Grove to call home.

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The SITE is designed to maximize student-faculty collaboration, exploration

Post Date: January 22, 2024
Quinnipiac students will soon have the opportunity to prepare for successful careers in a new 137,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, student-centered academic building designed to promote community and interdisciplinary learning that will be called The SITE, which stands for Science, Innovation, Technology and Exploration.

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Reflecting on Dr. King's Legacy

Post Date: January 15, 2024
A message from President Judy Olian about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and what we can do to turn his words into action.

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Fall 2023 Dean's List Announced

Post Date: January 10, 2024
Congratulations to our students who earned a spot on the Fall 2023 Dean's List!

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Embracing diversity on Veterans Day: Fostering inclusion at Quinnipiac

Post Date: November 11, 2023
A message from Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Wayne Gersie about Veterans Day and how to better support veterans.

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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Honoring History and Values

Post Date: November 1, 2023
A message from Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Wayne Gersie on the observance of Native American Heritage Month

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Mattel CEO proves Barbie, legacy toys are big business

Post Date: October 9, 2023
To an overflow crowd at Bobcat Weekend, Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz talked transformation of the iconic toy manufacturer, the journey into Barbieland and why you'll see Vin Diesel in an upcoming film about Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots.

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LGBTQIA+ History Month: A time to celebrate and reflect

Post Date: October 1, 2023
For the start of LGBTQIA+ History Month, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Wayne Gersie spotlights civil rights activist Bayard Rustin and shares how the Quinnipiac community can celebrate this month

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Recognizing the profound impact Hispanics have had on American society

Post Date: September 15, 2023
A message from Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Wayne Gersie on Hispanic Heritage Month and this month's celebration at Quinnipiac.

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Ambition Unleashed: Marlon's Story

Post Date: June 26, 2023
Marlon LeWinter '03 found a passion for public relations at QU and launched his own PR company, working with his client the American Cornhole League to bring the sport mainstream.

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Spring 2023 Dean's List

Post Date: June 14, 2023
Congratulations to all of our Bobcats who were recognized for their academic achievements on the Spring 2023 Dean's List!

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Pride Month

Post Date: June 1, 2023
Happy Pride Month! Learn about ways members of Bobcat Nation are creating inclusive spaces, resources and representation for the LGBTQ+ community both on and off campus.

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Projects Day

Post Date: May 30 , 2023
School of Copmuting and Engineering students from all majors presented a year's worth of hard, innovative work at the school's 2023 Projects Day.

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2023 Commencement

Post Date: May 12-14, 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 graduates! See photos and coverage from all of this year's ceremonies and celebrate our newest Bobcat alumni.

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Outstanding students honored, celebrated at annual awards ceremony

Post Date: May 4, 2023
Congrats to our 2023 Undergraduate Award winners! The annual awards recognize outstanding QU undergrads and their achievements and contributions to the community throughout the academic year.

Learn about the winners

2023 Commencement Speakers Announced

Post Date: May 3, 2023
We're proud to announce the distinguished keynote speakers for our 2023 Commencement ceremonies

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A historic gift for a historic team

Post Date: April 26, 2023
Inspired by the recent national championship victory, Jeff Kinkead ’84 and his wife, Mimi, have made the single-largest philanthropic gift in the history of Quinnipiac athletics. Their gift will support the continued growth of QU men's and women's ice hockey and formally name the Rand and Nikki Pecknold Locker Room at our M&T Bank Arena.

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Quinnipiac named Bee Campus USA Affiliate

Post Date: April 22, 2023
On Earth Day, we're proud to share that Quinnipiac has been named a Bee Campus USA affiliate by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation for our commitment to attracting and sustaining pollinators

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Frozen Four 2023

Post Date: April 4,  2023
The Frozen Four is just 48 hours away! Find everything you need to cheer on the Bobcats, including how to join fellow QU hockey fans at watch parties around the country.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Post Date: April 1,  2023
The Quinnipiac community is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month throughout April. Check out the month's series of events to learn how you can join in the celebration.

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Ambition Unleashed: Wasim's Story

Post Date: March 23,  2023
Many students know him as the photo guy but it's only by chance Professor Wasim Ahmad found his lifelong passion for photography, a passion he loves to share with his Quinnipiac students.

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Tips and tricks to maintain balance and reduce stress

Post Date: March 21, 2023
As the end of the school year grows closer and stressors pile up, it can be overwhelming to maintain good mental health. Director of Counseling Services Christine Chew offers quick tips for reducing stress and Counseling Center resources that can help Bobcats.

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Tickets on sale now for NCAA Tournament Bridgeport Regional

Post Date: March 20, 2023
Quinnipiac men's ice hockey is playing in the NCAA Tournament this week right here in Connecticut! Learn how you can join Bobcat Nation to cheer them on in Bridgeport this Friday.

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Student-athletes launch fundraiser for earthquake victims

Post Date: March 13, 2023
Quinnipiac student-athletes from Turkey are leading a fundraising initiative for earthquake recovery in Turkey and Syria.

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Ambition Unleashed: Austin's Story

Post Date: March 7, 2023
Austin Ashe '03 was highly ambitious when he came to Quinnipiac but didn't have clear direction until his psychology professor and work as an orientation leader unleashed his ambition to become an educator.

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Women's History Month

Post Date: March 1, 2023
Quinnipiac is celebrating the contributions of women in our community and throughout society all this month with a series of Women's History Month events.

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The College Tour

Post Date: February 17, 2023
You can now explore Bobcat Nation on "The College Tour"! Students and alumni host segments sharing with you the best of QU from academics to location to what makes our community so special.

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Ambition Unleashed: Nicole's Story

Post Date: February 1, 2023
When a dancer's injuries became her inspiration to be a physical therapist for performing artists, we were there to help her unleash that ambition.

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Black History Month

Post Date: February 1, 2023
Black History Month begins today and the Quinnipiac community has a month-long series of events planned, beginning with the 3rd annual MLK Dream Week celebrating the ideas of Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders and thinkers through lectures, community discussions and a teach-in.

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Enthusiasm, excitement mark grand opening of new Recreation and Wellness Center

Post Date: January 27, 2023
It's a whole new era of health and wellness for #BobcatNation! With a ceremonial ribbon cut from oversized shears, President Judy Olian and invited dignitaries officially marked the grand opening of the Recreation and Wellness Center today.

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Quinnipiac celebrates opening of state-of-the-art Recreation and Wellness Center

Post Date: January 25, 2023
Quinnipiac’s 10-year master facilities plan is taking a significant leap forward this week with the formal opening of the Recreation and Wellness Center on the Mount Carmel Campus.

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Fall 2022 Dean's List

Post Date: January 10, 2022
Congrats to all our Bobcats whose hard work earned them a spot on the Fall 2022 Dean's List!

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Opportunities to support others this holiday season

Post Date: November 25, 2022
Consider adding something extra to your cart this Black Friday to make the season brighter for someone else. Check out the list of ways you can join Bobcats in helping others in our home communities this holiday season.

Learn about ways to give back

Ambition Unleashed: Tyler Brett

Post Date: October 26, 2022
Tyler Brett ’08, MBA ’09, pursued his passion on the field — both as a standout baseball player and now marketing lead at a global golf leader, thanks to his unwavering passion and tools developed in our School of Business.

Learn about Tyler's ambition

Ambition Unleashed: Gabriela Álvares

Post Date: October 19, 2022
Gabriela Álvares '22, MS '23, used the skills and support she found at Quinnipiac to overcome dyslexia. With a bachelor’s in media studies and pursuing her master’s in public relations, she is on a mission to help those with learning disabilities.

Learn about Gabriela's ambition

Ambition Unleashed: Charles' Story

Post Date: September 28, 2022
Early memories of riding to an emergency call with his father who was the local fire chief inspired Charles Dunn '22 to enroll in an EMT course at age 16 and later help launch Quinnipiac EMS, the university's supplemental first responder agency.

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Ambition Unleashed: Alex's Story

Post Date: September 28, 2022
From Lego aficionado to mechanical engineer — Alex Petrarca's ’21 childhood passion helped shape him into the professional engineer he is today.

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Ambition Unleashed: Valerie's Story

Post Date: September 7, 2022
Valerie Strange '86, MOT '13, DOT '20, spent her summers babysitting and nannying children of a range of ages and backgrounds, but there was one child with cerebral palsy who would change her whole perspective on caretaking

Learn about Valerie's ambition

Ambition Unleashed: Matt's Story

Post Date: August 31, 2022
Matt Andrew '10 was just 7 when he picked up his first camera — and he never saw the world the same way again. The film, television and media arts alumnus quickly discovered that his camera was his ticket to new places.

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Get in the game in one of our 21 club sports

Post Date: July 10, 2022
Did you know club sports don't just offer Bobcats opportunities for athletic competition with other schools, but also leadership opportunities? Students are elected into positions and oversee many aspects of their team, such as budgeting and scheduling.

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Student Health Services to be operated by Hartford HealthCare

Post Date: July 6, 2022
Beginning August 1, Hartford HealthCare Medical Group (HHC), one of the state’s most comprehensive health systems, will replace QU as the provider of on-campus student health services. HHC will operate its own clinic in the Student Health Services wing of our new, state-of-the-art Recreation and Wellness Center, which will open mid-August.

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Silenced at the border: Understanding the plight of Haitian asylum seekers

Post Date: June 20, 2022
Law student and first-generation Haitian American Djess Jacques wishes more people could understand the complex history and ordinary lives behind the photos, headlines and false narratives surrounding Haitian asylum seekers.

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Professors reflect on importance of Juneteenth

Post Date: June 19, 2022
With Juneteenth growing in recognition, we asked QU faculty members to share insights on the 157-year journey of this “second Independence Day.”

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Baja SAE team takes first in prestigious competition event

Post Date: June 15, 2022
The Quinnipiac Baja SAE team raced past seasoned rivals in its first-ever competition this month! 3 years of hard work paid off when the all-wheel drive, off-road vehicle the team created finished first in the sled pull event at the nearly 80-team competition.

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Quinnipiac alumna shares impact of global learning

Post Date: June 13, 2022
Through an anthropology course, Elyssa Wrubel ’20 spent 10 days in Morocco which led to a post-grad fellowship and a deeper understanding of cultural humility.

Read about her experience

Ambition Unleashed: Vince's Story

Post Date: June 1, 2022
“This has always been a part of what I’ve done professionally, being an advocate for the queer population." Director of Community Service Vince Contrucci embodies our commitment to the LGBTQ+ community and for Pride Month we celebrate him and his impactful work.

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Engineering students showcase accomplishment at Projects Day

Post Date: May 21, 2022
School of Computing and Engineering graduates used their skills on a range of senior projects this year.

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Bobcats Roar Into the Workforce

Post Date: May 19, 2022
Hey graduates, feeling a little of that post-Commencement "So what do I do now" anxiety? Check out tips from QU career counselors on how to attack that post-grad job search without panicking.

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University community offers Class of 2022 advice

Post Date: May 12, 2022
You'll be walking into the sunset soon, Class of 2022, but first, check out some advice from QU alumni, faculty and staff on this important next step in your journeys.

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Thanks for the memories, Class of 2022

Post Date: May 11, 2022
With commencement beginning this weekend, look back on your time at QU.

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Ambition Unleashed: Colton's Story

Post Date: May 5, 2022
Getting drafted by the major leagues wasn’t Colton’s dream. It was his drive.

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School of Business celebrates grand opening of Innovation Hub

Post Date: May 2, 2022
There's a brand new space on campus for Bobcat entrepreneurs to gather, share ideas and make professional dreams come to life.

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Children with serious illnesses and disabilities gain lifelong relationships with student athletes

Post Date: April 30, 2022
Joining Bobcat Nation is always exciting, but for kids with serious illnesses and disabilities like 6-year-old Cam it's also therapeutic. Cam signed on to the roster of our men’s baseball team this spring through our partnership with Team IMPACT.

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Q30 Television gets new studio

Post Date: April 29, 2022
Student-run TV station Q30 Television has a new set for its student journalists!

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Students study to become changemakers at Oxford

Post Date: April 28, 2022
A lot of what Ambar Pagan ’22 learned about change making and peace building at this year's Oxford Consortium for Human Rights made an impact on her but one professor's words stuck out: 'There are many resources for studying war and the costs of war, but not peace.'

Read about the trip she and other QU students took to England

Bobcats’ entrepreneurial spirit on display in pop-up market on the Quad

Post Date: April 24, 2022
Bobcats’ entrepreneurial spirit was on display this week at a pop-up market on the Quad featuring over a dozen student-run businesses.

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School of Communications opens new state-of-the-art open-air studio

Post Date: April 14, 2022
Our School of Communications has created a new open-air studio with advanced technology that allows students to work on a variety of projects.

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University Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Post Date: April 1, 2022
Although usually celebrated in May, we are observing Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this April so our students, faculty and staff can be together to learn about and share the stories and contributions of these vibrant communities.

Learn about this month's events

Quinnipiac clergy provide humanitarian relief in Ukraine

Post Date: March 30, 2022
For 5 hours, Father Jordan Lenaghan sat in a gas station parking lot in Ukraine video chatting with QU students, turning the camera to show them what he and fellow Quinnipiac clergy member Father Joachim Kenney were experiencing during their 10-day trip to help with humanitarian relief efforts in the country.

Read about their trip

Ambition Unleashed: Jen's Story

Post Date: March 22, 2022
For Jen, choosing where to attend college meant more than taking classes and picking a roommate. It meant making a difference.

Read her story

School of Medicine celebrates successful Match Day

Post Date: March 18, 2022
Congratulations to our Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine students who learned their residency matches today! The Class of 2022 matched in 17 different specialties and subspecialties in residencies spanning 23 states and the District of Columbia.

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In the path of war: Ukrainian graduate student shares feelings of fear, resilience

Post Date: March 14, 2022
As the Russian invasion of her home country has unfolded, Ukrainian graduate student Natalya Franchi MS ’24, has watched anxiously. Born and raised in the city of Lviv, Franchi now lives in the U.S. but her family remains in Ukraine in the path of war.

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Ambition Unleashed: Nicole's Story

Post Date: March 6, 2022
As a ballet dancer, Nicole loved grace and movement. As a physical therapist, she still does. Only now, she wears a white coat.

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OTD candidate emerges as a top parafencer

Post Date: March 3, 2022
Victoria Isaacson, OTD ’23, is way too busy leading their life as a competitive fencer, fencing coach, doctor of occupational therapy student and 2024 Paralympic hopeful to give much thought to the genetic condition that has impacted their life since high school.

Read their story

Women's History Month 2022

Post Date: March 1, 2022
Join us this month in celebrating the many contributions of women at Quinnipiac, throughout our society and around the world. This year's Women's History Month events, including our annual International Women's Day teach-in, offer opportunities to focus on women in tech, gender equity and inclusion and women in leadership in a changed and changing world.

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Professor recalls unique role in 2002 Olympics

Post Date: February 20, 2022
“There aren’t very many things that bring the world together, but the Olympics is one of them. The Olympics really does it all through sports, culture, art, music, entertainment and politics.” As the 2022 winter games come to an end, Professor Andrea Luoma reflects on her experience in Salt Lake City in 2002

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Ambition Unleashed: Emma's Story

Post date: February 17, 2022
Helping to care for her sister taught Emma compassion. Her nursing degree took care of the rest.

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Love Blossoms at Quinnipiac

Post date: February 14, 2022
For Valentines Day we're sharing the stories of a few of the special relationships that have blossomed at QU over the years.

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Ability Media, Q30 students cover events leading up to Super Bowl LVI

Post date: February 12, 2022
QU has a student team at the Super Bowl! Take a behind-the-scenes look at their week.

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Ambition Unleashed: Jack's Story

Post date: February 11, 2022
When the pandemic interrupted Jack’s internship search, he didn’t lose focus. He started his own company.

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Alumnus shares view of Winter Olympics with millions around the world

Post date: February 7, 2022
If you caught the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics then you may have watched footage filmed by a Bobcat! Matt Andrew '10, who works for Boston-based Fram and Focus Media, is spending the month in Beijing as a contractor for the Olympic Broadcasting Service.

Learn about Matt's experience

Ambition Unleashed: Abdulai's Story

Post date: February 6, 2022
Abdulai came to QU to change the game on the basketball court. His impact extended much further.

Read Abdulai's story

Board of trustees endorses plan for three new buildings on university’s Mount Carmel Campus

Post date: February 3, 2022
We are excited to share that our Board of Trustees has approved the construction of a new "South Quad" on our Mount Carmel Campus scheduled to open in 2024. The South Quad will include 3 new buildings: a 79,000-square-foot School of Business, a 137,000-square-foot general academic building and a 417-bed residence hall.

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Black History Month 2022

Post date: February 1, 2022
Celebrate and learn about the history, contributions and experiences of Black Americans with a series of QU #BlackHistoryMonth events and stories of our Bobcat community taking action to advance diversity, inclusivity, racial and social justice throughout the year.

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Ambition Unleashed: Ambar's Story

Post date: January 31, 2022
A childhood conversation sparked Ambar’s commitment to her community. And ignited a passion for public service.

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Hartford HealthCare, Quinnipiac build ground-breaking partnership

Post date: January 19, 2022
We are excited to announce a unique, university-wide strategic partnership with Hartford HealthCare. Our collaboration will focus on redefining healthcare education; providing high quality, coordinated care through our on-campus health services and growing student pipelines across a wide range of industries that will address long-term talent needs for Connecticut and beyond.

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The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Post date: January 17, 2022
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in 1929 and murdered in 1968 at the young age of 39. He is not a figure of far-off history nor is his work. We encourage the Quinnipiac community to learn about and continue that work today and every day.

Read about King's legacy

Fall 2021 Dean's List Announced

Post date: January 7, 2022
Congrats to all our undergraduate Bobcats who earned a spot on the Fall 2021 Dean's List!

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University hosts holiday dinner for thousands of undergraduates

Post date: December 3, 2021
Quinnipiac’s many traditions run deep, but few are enjoyed by faculty, staff and students alike as much as the end-of-fall-semester undergraduate holiday dinner

Read reflections on the return of the tradition

Community comes together to celebrate holiday season with live music, lights

Post date: December 2, 2021
Caroling, a hot cocoa bar, cookie decorating, photos with Boomer, festive trivia, giveaways and more lights than ever before helped #BobcatNation kick off the holiday season this year.

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Student works toward leaving an impact post-graduation

Post date: November 8, 2021
Kiara Tantaquidgeon '21 learned native traditions and stories from her family, but school taught a contradictory and invalidating history. To change this she's now educating others on indigenous people, including by founding QU's Indigenous Student Union.

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Native American Heritage Month

Post date: November 1, 2021
Each November Native American Heritage Month celebrates the many diverse cultures and important contributions of Native and Indigenous communities. Join us in uplifting and learning about the rich traditions and histories of Native people through a series of events and stories this month.

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#WhyQU Contest

Post date: October 7, 2021
Are you a proud and creative current QU student? Share on your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or Twitter why you chose to become a Bobcat for a chance to win Apple products! Tag us and use #WhyQU in your content to enter.

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Professor’s journey back to Cuba

Post date: October 2, 2021
Growing up in Miami, JT Torres' family emphasized assimilation, but that didn't stop his interest in his Cuban heritage. Today the professor takes pride in celebrating his culture and finding solidarity with other communities during Latinx Heritage Month.

Read his story and learn more about Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrating LGBTQ+ History

Post date: October 1, 2021
October is LGBTQ+ History Month. Join us in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer history with a series of events and stories from the Quinnipiac community.

Check out events and stories throughout the month

International Podcast Day

Post date: September 30, 2021
For International Podcast Day get hooked on a new Bobcat-produced podcast from our Podcast Studio!

Check out the lineup

Quinnipiac named a leading national university

Post date: September 29, 2021
We continue to be ranked among the best national colleges and universities in the country by leading organizations, including U.S. News & World Report and the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education!

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Falling for autumn at Quinnipiac

Post date: September 22, 2021
Happy first day of fall, Bobcats! If you're looking for a way to enjoy the crisp air and changing colors of the season, check out our list of great Autumn activities around #BobcatNation.

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Reflecting on 9/11

Post date: September 11, 2021
For the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, we invited members of the Quinnipiac community to reflect on the significance of the day and how it affects them, their loved ones and their industries. 

Read their reflections and submit your own memories and tributes

Juneteenth

Post date: June 19, 2021
On June 19, 1865 — more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was enacted — the United States Army read orders in Galveston, Texas, stating all formally enslaved Africans were free. #Juneteenth has been celebrated each year since in commemoration of this event. 156 years later on June 17, 2021 President Joe Biden made history by signing a bill into law establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday.

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Spring 2021 Dean's List

Post date: June 4, 2021
Congratulations to our undergraduate students whose academic work last semester earned them a spot on the Spring 2021 Dean's List!

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Pride Month

Post date: June 1, 2021
This month and every month we aim to provide educational programs, community-building initiatives and advocacy for LGBTQ+ students, staff and faculty with the goal of creating a university where everyone can bring their full selves to campus.⠀

Learn about our commitment to the LGBTQ+ community

Class of 2020 Commencement

Post date: May 15, 2021
Congratulations to our #QU2020 graduates! One year after they completed their QU educations, this morning's much-anticipated ceremony celebrated the graduates' academic accomplishments alongside their resiliency and grit in the face of the year's obstacles. ⠀

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Class of 2021 School of Law Commencement

Post date: May 11, 2021
Congratulations to our 102 #QU2021 School of Law graduates!

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Class of 2021 Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Commencement

Post date: May 11, 2021
Congratulations to the 95 #QU2021 graduates from our Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine who received their medical doctor degrees and the 4 graduates who received their Master of Medical Science Anesthesiologist Assistant degrees!

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Class of 2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement

Post date: May 8-10, 2021
Congratulations to the members of the Class of 2021 who received their undergraduate and graduate degrees at this year's commencement

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University administers vaccines to students

Post date: May 3, 2021
More than 500 Quinnipiac students received their Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination on the university’s Mount Carmel Campus last week, through a partnership with Griffin Health.

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Schools of Communications, Health Sciences celebrate contributions of individuals with disabilities

Post date: April 25, 2021
In the midst of this year's awards season, the Schools of Communications and Health Sciences broadcast a live, one-hour awards show and discussion on the impact, role and contributions of individuals with disabilities on and in the film, television and media industry.

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Inaugural Bobcat Day

Post date: April 22, 2021
The inaugural Bobcat Day was a roaring success, bringing undergraduate students together for multicultural speakers, film screenings, a virtual concert, dance workshops, arcade games, prizes and more.

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Earth Day 2021

Post date: April 22, 2021
Bobcats! Check out Earth Day activities happening on campus and learn how #BobcatNation is working to create a more sustainable future.

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Finding purpose in a pandemic

Post date: April 6, 2021
As one of the top goalkeepers in the MAAC, Jared Mazzola ’21 was eager for fall 2020 to compete for a championship with Quinnipiac Men's Soccer, and just maybe, score a professional contract. But then the global pandemic changed everything for student-athletes.

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Construction begins for Recreation and Wellness Center

Post date: March 23, 2021
Staging for the construction of our new Recreation and Wellness Center will begin this week on our Mount Carmel Campus. Marking the beginning of a bold and exciting era, the multi-purpose facility will include expanded recreational space and equipment, a rock-climbing wall, an upgraded health center, a counseling center, a fuel bar for pre- and post-workout nutritional needs, and be an environmentally responsible building designed to LEED gold certification.

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Medical students celebrate successful Match Day

Post date: March 21, 2021
Congratulations to the 99 students from our Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine who learned on Friday where they're heading for the next step in their medical educations! Netter students matched into residencies in 18 different specialties in 21 states.

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Quinnipiac launches Ability Media

Post date: March 18, 2021
“People with different abilities are grossly underrepresented in media, both in front of and behind the camera,” says Chris Roush, dean of @quschoolofcomm. That's why the school and award-winning professional in residence Dave Stevens have launched a new platform, Ability Media, which they hope can become a national movement.

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Engineering students build working vehicle for international competition

Post date: March 17, 2021
6 QU Engineering students are putting their skills to the test by designing and building an off-road vehicle to compete in the Baja SAE — an international competition pitting student-made vehicles against some of the harshest terrain and conditions.

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Quinnipiac comes together to heal and remember

Post date: March 16, 2021
On Monday, the Quinnipiac community reflected on a year of profound loss. Gathered on the Quad and watching online, they mourned loved ones; acknowledged the isolation, anxiety and fatigue of COVID-19 and looked ahead with optimism.

Read more about the Day of Hope and Remembrance

Research scientist worked on Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

Post date: March 15, 2021
After earning her BS in clinical lab science, Kristin (Kourie) Tompkins ’00 donned a lab coat at Pfizer and went right to work as an assistant researcher. Twenty years later, she found herself part of the team working on the groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccine.

Learn more about Kristin's work

Day of Hope and Remembrance

Post date: March 11, 2021
These last 365 days have been long. They have been hard, and often, profoundly sad. To mark this challenging year, the QU community is invited to come together on Monday at 11:45 a.m. on the Mount Carmel quad to acknowledge the pain and sadness of this year, to reconnect our Bobcat family and to look forward with optimism to the brighter days that lie ahead.

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Commencement Celebrations

Post date: March 10, 2021
We’re excited to announce that we will hold Class of 2021 and Class of 2020 Commencement ceremonies in-person outside! Thanks to improvements in community COVID-19 rates and changes in state guidelines, ceremonies will take place on the Quad of the Mount Carmel Campus and each graduate will be allowed to invite 2 guests.

Class of 2021 Commencement details

Class of 2020 Commencement details

Director of well-being shines as beacon of self-care, positivity

Post date: March 9, 2021
"At the end of the day, you are the only person you will be spending your entire life with." Tami Reilly, director of fitness and well-being, shares about her work, her advice for taking care of your whole self and who's inspired her.

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Anthropology professor to examine women's role on the front lines of COVID-19

Post date: March 8, 2021
“What constitutes a front line for women has certainly changed through time, but many front lines have been made up by a significant number of women in recent history, including nurses, nursing-home workers, farm laborers, grocery-store employees, teachers, etc,” says Anthropology Professor Hillary Haldane, a speaker at the International Women's Day Teach-In 2021.

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School of Medicine student hopes her pandemic experience benefits future doctors

Post date: February 19, 2021
After New York’s shelter-in-place order took effect last March Caurice Wynter, MD `22, was left to care for her parents and herself — all of whom had COVID-19 — and tend to the needs of her 4-month-old daughter, Makayla, alone. The experience became the subject of her first article published in a national medical journal about how the pandemic is taking a disproportionate toll on minority communities.

Read more of Caurice's story

Conversations at the crossroads

Post date: February 12, 2021
Don C. Sawyer III shares his journey from growing up in East Harlem to vice president for equity, inclusion and leadership development at QU and the transformative change he hopes to make in our community.

Read his story in the latest edition of Quinnipiac Magazine

Alumnus helps develop positive Super Bowl experience for fans

Post date: February 7, 2021
Luke Ahearn ’20, is working hard as an operations manager for the Super Bowl Experience and Game Day Fan Plaza to help ensure that football fans have a safe and enjoyable SuperBowl experience, one that they will cherish for years to come.

Read the full story

Alumna earns Super Bowl ticket for her tireless efforts to fight COVID-19

Post date: February 6, 2021
Katherine Chinnici ’16, MOT '18, OTD '22 has worked diligently at Tampa General Hospital to help countless COVID-19 patients get back on their feet throughout the past year. For her tireless efforts, she earned the ultimate 27th birthday present: a ticket to the Super Bowl!
Read the full story

Forecast calls for blizzard of Bobcat-inspired snow creatures

Post date: January 29, 2021
Snow's on the way again and we want to see your snow creatures! Students, staff, faculty and their families can submit creations of all kinds through February 21 for a chance to be featured on QU social media and compete for prizes.
Learn about the contest and how to enter

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Protecting Our Time Together

Post date: January 26, 2021
Another semester has started, Bobcats, and while we're all excited to be back together, each of us still needs to do our part to keep our community safe. Hear from students, faculty and staff about how to help protect our time together this spring.
Learn more about resources to stay healthy

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., and our democratic traditions

Post date: January 18, 2021
Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s unwavering commitment to racial equality, equity and inclusion — and look to his words and legacy to guide us through these turbulent times.
Read President Judy Olian's message to the Quinnipiac community

8 new things you need to know for the spring

Post date: January 12, 2021
As you prepare to return to campus for the Spring semester, check out 8 new things we've designed to help keep you healthy.
See what's new this spring

Fall 2020 Dean’s List

Post date: January 15, 2021
Congratulations to our undergraduate students whose academic work last semester earned them a spot on the Fall 2020 Dean's List!
See the full Dean's List

Quinnipiac moves to orange alert level

Post date: November 6, 2020
In response to a rise in COVID-19 cases, the university has shifted to an orange alert level for the purpose of preserving the health and safety of the campus community.
Learn more about the details and 14-day, campus-wide quarantine
See the details, including classes moving to remote learning

Snowy October

Post date: October 30, 2020
Never mind spooky season. Nature’s decided it's snow season. Check out a live look at our campuses anytime on YouTube.
See the campus live cams

Spring 2021 Academic Calendar Announced

Post date: October 16, 2020
We have released our Spring 2021 academic calendar, and are planning to continue using our Q-Flex model, delivering most courses using a combination of in-person and remote instruction, and an on-campus residential experience. We're also offering several self-care days throughout the semester in place of spring break to better protect our community’s health and safety. Learn more about our plans.
See the Spring 2021 academic calendar

Symptom Checker App Released

Post date: August 31, 2020
Never mind spooky season. Nature’s decided it's snow season. Check out a live look at our campuses anytime on YouTube.
Learn more about the app and staying healthy