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Today’s post is by Lauren Kircher: Our first full day could be termed highly successful, although we all learned to start bathing in bug spray. My current bug bite tally, as of last night, is 39. Some of us got a little sun yesterday, but today that wasn’t much of a problem. The rain this [...]

The Masters Program at University of New Haven in Health Care Administration did not require me to do an internship.  An Internship was optional.  Last summer, not wanting to go back home, I said to myself if I can use my time to learn more about my future career, why not?  I did not want [...]

It’s FINALS time!  Yikes!  Are you ready?  Get those highlighters, notecards and text books ready….because they are coming…if you are ready or not! 1.       Tell Yourself How Awesome You Are! You know how some people think that they are all that, and then others always think the worst of themselves?  Well, talk positively about yourself!  [...]

The LLCs are wrapping up their final programming efforts. With that being said we are encourage all LLC students to attend their community’s final programs. The RAs and faculty members have worked hard to ensure that the students have amazing programs to attend. Up-Coming Programs Include: BBQ in the Quad The Bodies Exhibit in NYC [...]

Use these tips to avoid sun damage: Slather on that sunscreen! Slap it on your face and body before going outside. Sunscreens take 20 to 30 minutes to seep into the skin to protect you properly. For a day at the beach or a day laying out on the deck of your cruise ship, coat [...]

The study of business ethics is the study of right and wrong in the conduct of business. But right and wrong according to whom? A business transaction that seems right to a stockholder or CEO might seem wrong to an employee or customer. Even the most ethical businessperson often doesn’t know what the right thing [...]

As we all know, one of the biggest struggles in higher education is paying for it. Just how are we going to make all of our ends meet?! Since UNH cares greatly about their graduate students, there are a plethora of “Graduate Assistantships” available for graduate students to apply to. Graduate Assistantships cover partial tuition [...]

As we celebrate the beginning of the New Year, I wanted to take a brief few moments  to wish each and every one of my fellow peers and faculty good health, happiness, and promise for future success and opportunity. And, as we celebrate, I’d also like to welcome the incoming graduate students and interns new [...]

Dr. Amanda Bozack has been an educational psychologist at the University of New Haven for five years. Her interest in educational psychology came about because of her special relationship with horses and learning. Dr. Bozack loves horses and has ridden them her whole life. She has given horseback riding lessons to children and elderly women. [...]

A new study by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth reveals that colleges and universities are using social media, especially social networking sites, not only to recruit but to research perspective students. The adoption of social media by colleges and universities is being driven by their recognition of the increasingly important role of social media in [...]