City’s Premier Vaccine Site Opens at the University of Bridgeport
The University of Bridgeport is continuing the fight against COVID-19 by opening a mass vaccination site on campus. Continue reading City’s Premier Vaccine Site Opens at the University of Bridgeport
The Centennial of Arnold College
One hundred years ago in 1921, Arnold College was founded in New Haven. Thirty-two years later it would become an integral part of the University of Bridgeport. Continue reading The Centennial of Arnold College
University of Bridgeport Names Jay Moran Vice President of Athletics
Highly respected leader in collegiate sports rejoins the Purple Knights, solidifying the university’s commitment to athletics Continue reading University of Bridgeport Names Jay Moran Vice President of Athletics
First Generation Faculty Spotlight: Susan Ferency
Learn about Professor Susan Ferency’s journey to a first-generation teacher, and the advice she has for future first generation students to come. Continue reading First Generation Faculty Spotlight: Susan Ferency
First Generation College Students Find Homes at UB
Learn how students such as future lawyer, Ashlica Malcolm, have consistently found a place to thrive at University of Bridgeport. Continue reading First Generation College Students Find Homes at UB
Health Care Heroes
University of Bridgeport students and graduates are on the front lines fighting COVID as essential health care workers. Continue reading Health Care Heroes
Fones Class of 2020 Achieves 100% Pass Rate on Clinical Practical Board Exams
The Fones School of Dental Hygiene’s Class of 2020 achieved 100% pass rate on their Clinical practical board examination held at the University of Bridgeport on August 5 & 6, 2020. Continue reading Fones Class of 2020 Achieves 100% Pass Rate on Clinical Practical Board Exams
Serving Up Senior Smiles
The Fones School of Dental Hygiene is expanding its program to offer a fuller range of dental care to people over 65 years old. Continue reading Serving Up Senior Smiles
2020 Physician Assistant Graduates Earn 100% First-Time Pass Rates on PANCE
The 2020 UB Physician Assistant (PA) cohort is the third graduating class to individually achieve a 100% first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE). Continue reading 2020 Physician Assistant Graduates Earn 100% First-Time Pass Rates on PANCE
UB Student Wins First Place at Startup Weekend Competition
Necas Collins, a UB Master’s in Business Administration student, won the first-place award at the Virtual Techstars Startup Weekend hosted by Sacred Heart University. Continue reading UB Student Wins First Place at Startup Weekend Competition
A Model for the Future of Higher Education
Goodwin University and Sacred Heart University, along with Paier College of Art, announced today they intend to work with the University of Bridgeport to create a new model for higher education. Continue reading A Model for the Future of Higher Education
Introducing UB’s New MPH Degree Program
University of Bridgeport Launches Master of Public Health (MPH) Degree Program Continue reading Introducing UB’s New MPH Degree Program
University of Bridgeport Appoints New Interim President
Stephen Healey, PhD, has been appointed the Interim President of the University of Bridgeport as a result of the resignation of Laura Skandera Trombley. Continue reading University of Bridgeport Appoints New Interim President
University of Bridgeport Announces Academic Collaboration with SAS
A collaboration between the University of Bridgeport and analytics leader SAS has resulted in a joint certificate program where students graduate with both the UB degree and a SAS credential. Continue reading University of Bridgeport Announces Academic Collaboration with SAS
UB Physician Assistant Students Reap the Benefits of Cultural Immersion in Peru
From January 19-26, 10 UB Physician Assistant students traveled to Cusco, Peru for an eye-opening learning experience. Continue reading UB Physician Assistant Students Reap the Benefits of Cultural Immersion in Peru
University of Bridgeport’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program earns national accreditation
The master’s program has been accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP) through March 31, 2028. Continue reading University of Bridgeport’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program earns national accreditation
UB PhD Candidate Searches for Alien Life with NASA
University of Bridgeport Technology Management PhD candidate Joseph Bango spent time at the NASA Ames Research Center testing instruments to search for alien life that may exist on one of Saturn’s moons, Enceladus. Continue reading UB PhD Candidate Searches for Alien Life with NASA
Men’s basketball on course for a record setting season
After a big win against rival St. Thomas Aquinas, the start to the Purple Knights’ season has been the strongest in school history. Continue reading Men’s basketball on course for a record setting season