What Classes Do Mechanical Engineers Take?
Wondering if you can actually handle Mechanical Engineering? Every year, thousands of students search for answers to the same question: What classes do mechanical engineers take, and how can I make sure I pass mine? Also, can I survive a … Continue reading What Classes Do Mechanical Engineers Take?
Is there a Growing Demand for Teachers in Connecticut?
The demand for teachers in Connecticut has never been more urgent, with districts across the region actively seeking certified professionals. Connecticut is experiencing an unprecedented teacher shortage, creating remarkable opportunities for qualified educators across the state. Many districts, particularly in … Continue reading Is there a Growing Demand for Teachers in Connecticut?
What is Medical Billing and Coding?
So, exactly what is medical billing and coding? Simply put, one of the most essential, yet often unseen, functions in today’s healthcare system. Medical billing and coding professionals translate patient care into standardized codes, ensure accurate documentation, and submit clean … Continue reading What is Medical Billing and Coding?
Turning a Love of Sports into Impact: Q&A with Dr. Mendel Murray
Mendel Murray, Ed.D., built his career at the intersection of athletics, education, and equity. For Murray ’18, ’20, sports have always been more than a game. In this interview, he shares how UB took a chance on him, how that … Continue reading Turning a Love of Sports into Impact: Q&A with Dr. Mendel Murray
What is a Doctor of Health Science Degree?
The US health science sector is projected to grow exponentially, with millions of jobs needing to be filled in the next decade, from front desk staff to hospital management. Plus, there’s no denying that the healthcare industry is constantly evolving. … Continue reading What is a Doctor of Health Science Degree?
How to Transfer to Nursing School
If you’re thinking about transferring to nursing school, you’ve come to the right place. Congratulations on an exciting step toward your future in a meaningful and high-demand career. Regardless of the background you’re coming from, transferring to nursing school can … Continue reading How to Transfer to Nursing School
UB Music Students Work with GRAMMY-Nominated Producers
One Nation, Many Journeys: UB Students Work with Grammy-nominated Producers to Bring a Commencement Tradition to the National Stage When Lila Pytel left her middle school classroom at noon on a chilly Tuesday to drive straight to Platinum Room Recorders … Continue reading UB Music Students Work with GRAMMY-Nominated Producers
From International Scholarship to Student Leadership
Byline: Smriti Adhikari My decision to choose University of Bridgeport was primarily influenced by its outstanding academic reputation and its active, diverse community. I wanted a place where I could develop personally and as a leader in addition to learning … Continue reading From International Scholarship to Student Leadership
How Competitive is a Master’s in Counseling?
The demand for mental health professionals has surged in recent years as mental health awareness continues to grow. Employment in community and social service occupations has risen by 3.6%, and jobs in clinical mental health counseling are projected to grow … Continue reading How Competitive is a Master’s in Counseling?
Is Early Decision Binding?
With college admissions deadlines approaching, students face a choice about which application path to take. Choosing what’s right for you comes after knowing the options available. You might be wondering, “What’s early decision? Is early decision binding? What’s the difference … Continue reading Is Early Decision Binding?
What Does a Registered Nurse Do?
If you’re wondering, “What does a registered nurse do?” You’ve come to the right place. In this profession, you’ll apply clinical knowledge, think on your feet as medical emergencies arise, and advocate for patients who need someone in their corner. … Continue reading What Does a Registered Nurse Do?
Can You Earn a Chiropractic Degree Online?
There has been a significant rise in online degrees, and an increasing number of schools are offering online or hybrid courses. You might be wondering, “Are there any online chiropractic schools?” While it’s an interesting thought in theory, and certainly … Continue reading Can You Earn a Chiropractic Degree Online?
Revitalizing UB’s Archives: A Centennial Project of Preservation, Discovery, and Dedication
As University of Bridgeport approaches its Centennial, a major effort is underway to discover, preserve, and reimagine its historical archives. Led by Associate Professor of English and Director of Publications Eric Lehman, this ambitious project has evolved into a campus-wide … Continue reading Revitalizing UB’s Archives: A Centennial Project of Preservation, Discovery, and Dedication
How Long Does it Take to Become a Mechanical Engineer?
If you’re considering a BS in Mechanical Engineering, you’re probably wondering, “Exactly how long does it take to become a mechanical engineer?” The answer depends entirely on what industry you choose. For instance, those who want to work for the … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Become a Mechanical Engineer?
How to Get Your Master’s in Medical Science
If you’re a recent STEM graduate interested in building a stronger foundation in pathophysiology, biomedical research, or additional pre-med prep, a Master’s in Medical Science may be the perfect next step for your career. This degree bridges the gap between … Continue reading How to Get Your Master’s in Medical Science
What Types of Teachers Are Most in Demand During the Teacher Shortage?
Connecticut schools are facing a growing issue of teacher shortages. You might be wondering what type of teacher is most in demand. It’s a multifaceted answer. Subjects like math, science, and special education are facing a teacher shortage. As a … Continue reading What Types of Teachers Are Most in Demand During the Teacher Shortage?
How Hard Is It to Transfer Colleges?
If you’ve been wondering, “How hard is it to transfer colleges?”, you’re not alone in asking. Certain things, like applying to a program that accepts most of your credits and coordinating with both schools’ financial aid offices, can make transferring … Continue reading How Hard Is It to Transfer Colleges?
From UB Student to Best-Selling Author: Dr. Nadine Spring Empowers Future Clinical Researchers
When Dr. Spring first stepped onto University of Bridgeport’s campus as a Biology major in 2002, she never imagined her career would lead her to become a leader in public health, a mentor to future changemakers, and now a best-selling … Continue reading From UB Student to Best-Selling Author: Dr. Nadine Spring Empowers Future Clinical Researchers