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University of Bridgeport Celebrates a Day of Triumph and Inspiration at 115th Commencement Ceremonies

2025 Graduates challenged to shape the future and build enduring legacies On Saturday, May 3, University of Bridgeport’s (UB) community gathered at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater for the University’s 115th commencement ceremonies. While grey clouds gradually overtook sunny skies, the … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Celebrates a Day of Triumph and Inspiration at 115th Commencement Ceremonies

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NFL Athlete, Healthcare Executive to Speak at University of Bridgeport Commencement Ceremonies

University of Bridgeport (UB) will honor distinguished leaders from the NFL and the business world during its 2025 Commencement ceremonies, to be held Saturday, May 3 at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James … Continue reading NFL Athlete, Healthcare Executive to Speak at University of Bridgeport Commencement Ceremonies

What to expect in a pre-OT concentration

4 Reasons to Choose a Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration

A Bachelor of Health Sciences is an extensive degree that offers students a variety of educational pathways, including Nutrition, Exercise and Fitness, and Community Health Education. One such pathway is the Pre-Occupational Therapy (pre-OT) concentration. There are numerous reasons to … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Choose a Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration

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Celebrating Success: A Night of Gratitude and Aspiration at University of Bridgeport

At University of Bridgeport (UB), the impact of philanthropy is more than just financial — it’s about fostering dreams, creating opportunities, and shaping futures. Recently, UB hosted a dinner that brought together scholarship recipients and their generous benefactors, celebrating the … Continue reading Celebrating Success: A Night of Gratitude and Aspiration at University of Bridgeport

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A Passion for Patient Care: Juliana Garofalo’s Journey Through UB’s Physician Assistant Program

Juliana Garofalo, PA-C, has always been driven to make a difference in the lives of others. Growing up in Westport, Connecticut, she found inspiration in her family — especially her father, a devoted physician. “He always told me I could … Continue reading A Passion for Patient Care: Juliana Garofalo’s Journey Through UB’s Physician Assistant Program