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Senior Mechanical Engineering Major Urges Classmates to ‘Make Good Choices’
Alexis Fernandez ’26 reflects on her growth at the University and the decisions that shaped the journey of the Class of 2026 to Commencement.
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Graduate Student in Cybersecurity Learns ‘Progress is Not About Perfection’
Oluwatoyosi Tomiwa Kehinde ’26 reflects on her time at the University of New Haven and how her involvement in the campus radio station WNHU helped her discover her voice.
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University of New Haven Professor Elected to Prestigious Academy Committed to Advancing Science and Engineering
Ganesh Balasubramanian, Ph.D., is one of the newest members elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering. The recognition highlights groundbreaking research in high-entropy materials and underscores the growing impact of the University of New Haven’s faculty among Connecticut’s leading scientists and engineers.
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University of New Haven Professor Advances Global Workforce Innovation Through Fulbright in Madagascar
During a Fulbright Specialist Program assignment to Madagascar, Professor Mehdi Mekni helped modernize a technology institution’s curriculum through industry-recognized microcredentials, expanding the global impact of an innovation model pioneered at the University of New Haven.
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University of New Haven Launches State of Connecticut-Supported AI for Cybersecurity Concentration
Led by Mehdi Mekni, Ph.D., the University of New Haven is embedding artificial intelligence directly into its Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity to help address Connecticut’s growing workforce demand for AI-enabled cyber professionals. It is supported by a grant from the state’s Tech Talent Accelerator 3.0 program.
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Engineering Students Win Outreach Competition While Inspiring Future STEM Leaders
University of New Haven students share how a hands-on pH experiment and community outreach program led to national recognition at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ K-12 STEM Outreach Competition.
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Cybersecurity Graduate Student Wins Statewide Capture the Flag Competition
Ronnie Scarpa ’25, ’26 M.S. earned the top spot in the solo bracket of an immersive Capture the Flag competition hosted at the BSidesCT cybersecurity conference.
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New Bachelor’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence Prepares Students for the Future of AI Innovation
The University of New Haven is introducing a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence that will equip students with the technical, ethical, and industry-focused skills needed to design and deploy AI systems across a wide range of industries.
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Applied Research Partnership Program Connects University of New Haven with Local Manufacturing Leader
A collaboration between the University and Eastern Metal Works will support innovative research, workforce development, and industry engagement.
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Local Commuter Student Finds Passion in Designing With ‘Purpose’
Engineering major Christopher Hernandez ’28 explains how family inspiration, bilingual communication, and practical experience guide his studies at the University of New Haven.
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An EPIIC Move to Connect Faculty Researchers with Industry
With support from a three-year National Science Foundation grant, the University is strengthening connections between faculty innovators and companies that benefit from their expertise.
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Innovators, Researchers and Community Engagers: Two University Professors and Student Named Finalists in Connecticut Technology Council’s Prestigious Women of Innovation Awards
Tagliatela College of Engineering Professors Kristine Horvat, Ph.D., and Nagasree Garapati, Ph.D., as well as Amna Al-Azdee ’28, ’29 M.S. were named Women of Innovation award finalists who were hailed as “trailblazers, leaders, role models, and change-makers,” in academia, industry and the community.
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University of New Haven Ph.D. Candidate Named Finalist for Prestigious Award in Applied Polymer Science
Groundbreaking research by University of New Haven doctoral candidate Tarek Ibrahim ‘23 M.S., ‘26 Ph.D. earned him national recognition among finalists from Stanford, Cornell, Northwestern, and the University of Michigan.
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Going with the Flow Amid the Chaos of College Life
Computer science major Shana-Kay Hyde ’27 reflects on how stepping back from stress and embracing unpredictability has made her college experience more meaningful.
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University of New Haven Launches New Online and On-Ground Master’s in Artificial Intelligence
Meeting the fast-growing demand for AI expertise, the University of New Haven’s new M.S. in Artificial Intelligence will emphasize hands-on learning, ethics, and the development of trustworthy AI systems.
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National Workshop Brings Faculty Together to Address Bias in Data Science and AI
The University of New Haven hosted a National Science Foundation and USDOT Tier-1 UTC Transportation Cybersecurity Center for Advanced Research and Education (CYBER-CARE) sponsored workshop, for faculty and researchers from across the country to advance innovation, collaboration, and fairness in data science and cybersecurity education.
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Career and Internship Fair Advances University’s Commitment of Connecting Students with Employers
Students and employers recently filled the Beckerman Recreation Center for two days of networking and career exploration.
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University of New Haven Partners with Innovative Connecticut Manufacturers to Launch Engineering Scholarship
New scholarship supported by Microboard and PTA Plastics creates another bridge between industry and academia, supporting the University's vision of being a leader in educating the elite global workforce of the future.
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University of New Haven Elevated in Prestigious Carnegie Research Classifications
Ron Harichandran, Ph.D., the University’s Vice Provost for Research, said the new classification will bring increased visibility to the University as a research institution, enhance the ability to recruit Ph.D. and graduate students, and aid faculty in seeking grant funding, building upon the vigorous research taking place at the graduate and undergraduate level across the University.