MBA vs. Master’s in Management: What’s the Difference?
Are you deciding to pursue graduate education with a concentration in management? This is an exciting step, but choosing the right degree can feel overwhelming. You may be wondering what the difference is between an MBA in Management vs. a … Continue reading MBA vs. Master’s in Management: What’s the Difference?
Post-BACC Pre-Med vs. Master’s in Medical Science: Which Is Right for You?
You’ve got your degree, but is pursuing a Post-BACC or Master’s the right next step on your journey to med school? Whether changing careers or looking to improve your academic standing, you might be asking how to best prepare for … Continue reading Post-BACC Pre-Med vs. Master’s in Medical Science: Which Is Right for You?
Associate in Nursing vs. Bachelor in Nursing: Comparison Guide
For decades, Nursing has proven a reliable and rewarding career choice. However, there is an ever-growing need for RNs now, given the aging population and improved healthcare. With a 6% faster-than-average job outlook, this career can start you off as … Continue reading Associate in Nursing vs. Bachelor in Nursing: Comparison Guide
What Is a Part-Time CPT Program and Who Is Eligible?
International college students, this program is for you! The part-time Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Program is an opportunity to earn some money while doing the job you’re learning about in school. Let’s get into what makes you eligible. Eligible CPT … Continue reading What Is a Part-Time CPT Program and Who Is Eligible?
What are Asynchronous Classes?
As online education continues to evolve, asynchronous classes are a popular option for students seeking flexibility and convenience. In a 2023 survey of 5,677 schools, 53.2% of students in postsecondary institutions were enrolled in distance education courses. As more students … Continue reading What are Asynchronous Classes?
7 Best Online Degree Programs in 2025
Since the pandemic, online education shows no sign of slowing down. Remote learning has shifted from a necessity to a preference, with over 53.2% of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions taking online courses, allowing folks to balance work, family, and … Continue reading 7 Best Online Degree Programs in 2025
How Long Does an MSMS Take?
A popular pathway for students planning careers in healthcare, a Master’s in Medical Science is an undeniably strategic move, whether you’re pre-med, pre-dental, or pre-PA. So, let’s ask the big question: how long does an MSMS take to complete? The … Continue reading How Long Does an MSMS Take?
What I Wish I Knew Before Living on Campus
It’s a moment many college students remember vividly, the day they move on campus. After parents drive away, students are left in a quiet dorm room filled with boxes and uncertainty. The transition from home life to dorm life can … Continue reading What I Wish I Knew Before Living on Campus
Top Careers You Can Pursue with a Robotics and Automation Background
Tech never sleeps. It doesn’t need to. In the ever-evolving world of tech, few fields are growing as quickly as Robotics and Automation. What was once science fiction is now reality, thanks to expansive, technically-minded imaginations and advances in artificial … Continue reading Top Careers You Can Pursue with a Robotics and Automation Background
UB Physician Assistant Students Bring Care and Compassion to Peru
Each year, University of Bridgeport’s Physician Assistant Institute (PAI) students travel abroad to Cusco, Peru, on a medical outreach mission designed to expand their cultural competence and clinical skills while providing preventive care and health education in underserved communities. This … Continue reading UB Physician Assistant Students Bring Care and Compassion to Peru
Can You Get a Counseling Degree Online?
Online learning has transformed how students earn degrees across nearly every field. Of course, Counseling is no exception. If you’re wondering, can you get a Counseling degree online? The short answer is yes. With the right program, pursuing a counseling … Continue reading Can You Get a Counseling Degree Online?
How Does the US Student VISA Process Work? 2025 Guide
Studying abroad offers the opportunity to explore new cultures, broaden your academic experience, and build a global network. For many students, the United States is a top destination, with over 1.1 million international students studying in the country in 2024. … Continue reading How Does the US Student VISA Process Work? 2025 Guide
MBA in Finance vs. MBA in Accounting: Which to Pursue
The business world runs on insight, precision, and strategic thinking—and at the heart of it all are professionals trained in finance and accounting. These two fields power every major decision, forecast, and regulatory move within an organization. For those seeking … Continue reading MBA in Finance vs. MBA in Accounting: Which to Pursue
Lifelong Learning, Limitless Possibilities — UB’s Path as an Age-Friendly University
By: Michael Ciolfi, DC, MBA, Stephanie Staffey As of 2025, adults aged 65 and older make up 20% of Connecticut’s population — a statistic that speaks volumes about the growing demand for inclusive, lifelong learning opportunities. In an era … Continue reading Lifelong Learning, Limitless Possibilities — UB’s Path as an Age-Friendly University
RN to NP: Your Path to Becoming a Nurse Practitioner
The verdict is in! Employment for nurse practitioners is projected to grow by more than 40% this decade—much faster than the average for other professions. The healthcare field is rapidly evolving, and at the heart of this transformation is the … Continue reading RN to NP: Your Path to Becoming a Nurse Practitioner
What It’s Like to Earn a Criminal Justice Degree Online
Criminal Justice education is now available online, and it’s better than ever. It’s an online degree that doesn’t sacrifice quality or your time. A Criminal Justice degree online offers the same respected education as an in-person program, delivered in a … Continue reading What It’s Like to Earn a Criminal Justice Degree Online
University of Bridgeport Announces Class of 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame
University of Bridgeport’s department of Athletics is proud to announce the selection of three exceptional Purple Knights for induction into UB’s Athletic Hall of Fame this fall. The Class of 2025 is comprised of Annagrazia Bonsanti (Swimming, ’18), Gabrielle Valela … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Announces Class of 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame
Top Careers You Can Pursue with a STEM MBA
Want to merge business acumen with tech-savvy leadership? In an increasingly digital and data-driven economy, the fusion of technology and business strategy is no longer optional—it’s essential. Companies in every industry are actively seeking professionals who can bridge the gap … Continue reading Top Careers You Can Pursue with a STEM MBA