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University of Saint Joseph Assistant Professor Publishes Research on How Teacher Deficit Beliefs Shape the Schooling of Latinx Students
University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Assistant Professor of Education Dr. Meredith McConnochie has recently published in the Journal of Latinos and Education an article entitled '"Needs to Put in More Effort": How Teacher Beliefs Frame the Moral Worth of L...
Sep 12, 2022, 11:33am EDT
University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Graduates Earn 100% Pass Rate Four Years in a Row
Congratulations are in order for the University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Studies program. The 45 graduates from May 2022 earned a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE). Certification by ...
Aug 25, 2022, 11:25am EDT
University of Saint Joseph Hosts Talk "What is Race and Why Does it Matter?"
On August 17, health equity speaker and provider Juliette Blount, MSN, NP Adult Nurse Practitioner, gave a talk in the Crystal Room of Mercy Hall at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) entitled "What is Race and Why Does it Matter?". Blount practices...
Aug 23, 2022, 2:33pm EDT
University of Saint Joseph Addresses the Nursing and Behavioral Health Provider Shortages
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) is addressing the nursing shortage in CT by educating high school juniors and seniors with hands-on simulations in our Nursing Education & Simulation Center. The five-day opportunity was funded by a generous grant f...
Aug 16, 2022, 3:49pm EDT
University of Saint Joseph Assistant Professor Heba Eassa Published Works on Augmented Reality and 3D-Printed Microfluidics
University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Heba Eassa, B.Pharm., M.PSc., Ph.D., and a team of collaborators have published a review article on "Mobile-Based Augmented Reality Application in Pharmacy Schools Implemen...
Aug 5, 2022, 11:30am EDT
University of Saint Joseph Among Seven Connecticut Institutions to Receive Funds by the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE)
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) was among seven Connecticut institutions recently granted funds by the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) and the Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) through an initiative called the Tech Talent Accele...
Jul 8, 2022, 8:00am EDT
Rhona Free Awarded the Elizabeth Gustin Basil Women's Leadership Award by the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce
University of Saint Joseph President Rhona Free was awarded the Elizabeth Gustin Basil Women's Leadership Award by the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber's Annual Meeting and Spotlight Awards Dinner Monday evening June 27. President Free...
Jun 28, 2022, 9:36am EDT
President Biden Appoints University of Saint Joseph Alumna as Treasurer
President Joe Biden appointed Marilynn Roberge Malerba '83, H'10, DAA'17, chief of the Mohegan Tribe, as treasurer of the United States, the first Native American to hold the position. Malerba earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University...
Jun 22, 2022, 8:25am EDT
University of Saint Joseph Announces Three Education M.A.T. Programs Being Offered in Hybrid Format this Fall
Compassionate teachers with the knowledge and skills to meet the diverse needs of children are in high demand. To help meet the urgent need for new teachers in Connecticut schools, the University of Saint Joseph will offer three of its Education Master...
Jun 20, 2022, 1:00pm EDT
University of Saint Joseph Names New Trustees
The University of Saint Joseph has added two new members to its Board of Trustees, announced Chair of the Board, Brewster Perkins, M.B.A. "At a time when USJ is growing and changing to meet workforce needs and student interests, we are very fortunate t...
Jun 20, 2022, 9:00am EDT