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University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Program Achieves Outstanding 10-Year Accreditation-Continued Status

University of Bridgeport (UB) is thrilled to announce its Physician Assistant program has received a 10-year Accreditation-Continued status from The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA). This accreditation is crucial for graduates who are required … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Program Achieves Outstanding 10-Year Accreditation-Continued Status

University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Students Win National and State Titles in Academic Challenge Bowls

Bridgeport, Connecticut — (June 28, 2023) — University of Bridgeport (UB) is excited to announced that students from the school’s Physician Assistant Institute, which operates under the College of Health Sciences, are the recent winners of both national and state … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Students Win National and State Titles in Academic Challenge Bowls

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Beyond Borders — How UB’s Physician Assistant Selective Rotation Program Is Helping Students Address Healthcare Inequity

Far from the US-Mexico border — ground zero for one of the most polarizing issues in America today — University of Bridgeport students are addressing the region’s growing public health emergency. Border health centers are struggling to address a humanitarian … Continue reading Beyond Borders — How UB’s Physician Assistant Selective Rotation Program Is Helping Students Address Healthcare Inequity

Group of UB students in Guatemala for Global Outreach

Global Outreach

Eleven students from the University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) have recently returned from their yearly trip to Guatemala, where they provided medical outreach to underserved areas. This was the fourth consecutive year for this highly anticipated trip that serves two main purposes: providing medical care to patients who lack the funds or material to be assessed and educating and training students who aspire to be physician assistants by providing them with hands-on experience. Continue reading Global Outreach