How Colleges Are Enhancing Campus Safety Measures in 2025
While campus safety measures for students and staff have always been a priority for colleges and universities, evolving threats and dangers have required campuses to be proactive. Campus safety in 2025 makes use of technological advancements and new health initiatives … Continue reading How Colleges Are Enhancing Campus Safety Measures in 2025
Why Dental Hygienists Are Key to Your Oral Health
Learn what to expect from the dental hygiene career path, and how dental hygienists play a role in influencing preventative and holistic health. Continue reading Why Dental Hygienists Are Key to Your Oral Health
5 High-Paying Jobs for Bachelor’s Degree Holders
When considering a college major, it’s crucial to chase your passions. But let’s be practical — you deserve to earn a stable living, too. The jury is in, and most undergraduates agree that increased earning potential is a key motivator … Continue reading 5 High-Paying Jobs for Bachelor’s Degree Holders
What is a Pre-Occupational Therapy Program?
If you’re aiming for a career that transforms lives, ask yourself—or the internet—What is a pre-OT program? You might stumble upon the perfect stepping stone, a degree that prepares students to enter a master’s program in Occupational Therapy by nailing … Continue reading What is a Pre-Occupational Therapy Program?
The Dos and Don’ts of Applying and Interviewing for Jobs
Applying for jobs and acing interviews can be nerve-wracking, but with the right approach, you can position yourself for success in the job market. At University of Bridgeport, we want to ensure you have the tools and knowledge needed to … Continue reading The Dos and Don’ts of Applying and Interviewing for Jobs
“It’s Just a Cleaning” — Debunking the Dental Hygiene Myth
The phrase “It’s just a cleaning” is often used by dentists, dental assistants, patients, and the public to describe periodontal therapy or prophylaxis. However, this terminology grossly oversimplifies the complexity and importance of the procedure. Dental hygienists, who are highly … Continue reading “It’s Just a Cleaning” — Debunking the Dental Hygiene Myth
Top MLS Certifications: Which One Is Right for Your Career?
As healthcare fields develop and become more competitive, higher certifications in fields like Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) are crucial for career advancement. Elevated certifications are evidence of high-level essential skills, enhancing employability and paving the road to better-paying roles. Whether … Continue reading Top MLS Certifications: Which One Is Right for Your Career?
UB’s Trefz School of Business CFA Designation Adds to Career Readiness
In November of 2023, University of Bridgeport’s undergraduate Finance program earned its CFA affiliation through the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute, becoming one of only 277 colleges and universities in the U.S. to hold this honor. The CFA Institute is a … Continue reading UB’s Trefz School of Business CFA Designation Adds to Career Readiness
How a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Your Career
AI is reshaping the business landscape. Organizations need skilled AI professionals to drive innovation and efficiency to thrive in this new era. You can position yourself at the forefront of this technological revolution by pursuing a Master’s degree in AI. … Continue reading How a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Your Career
What are the Types of Health Sciences Concetrations?
A Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program can prepare you for any number of healthcare careers. With an extensive yet flexible curriculum, students gain foundational knowledge in necessary sciences and the fields they’re passionate about. Within this robust, 120-credit … Continue reading What are the Types of Health Sciences Concetrations?
UB Physician Assistant Institute Love Stories
UB PA Institute Love Stories 💜 They came to UB to pursue their dreams in medicine — but found something even more special along the way. Here are just a few love stories that started in the PA Institute! Natasha … Continue reading UB Physician Assistant Institute Love Stories
5 Nursing Certifications to Boost Your Career
Nursing is more than a job—it’s a calling. The heartbeat of healthcare, nurses provide the kind of care and comfort that can transform lives. But while passion for helping others is a solid foundation, taking your career to the next … Continue reading 5 Nursing Certifications to Boost Your Career
What to Expect in an Ed.D. Program
A Doctor of Education degree (Ed.D.) is an advanced degree within the field of education. These passionate students want to lead, innovate, address current issues, and challenge systemic problems within educational systems. Ed.D. programs provide tools for the next generation … Continue reading What to Expect in an Ed.D. Program
Why a Master’s in Nutrition is Essential for Career Advancement
Society emphasizes health and wellness now more than ever, making the nutrition field more prominent than ever. Nutrition experts are some of the first consults when it comes to global health challenges from obesity to malnutrition, increasing the demand for … Continue reading Why a Master’s in Nutrition is Essential for Career Advancement
5 Benefits of Applying Early Action
Applying to college can feel overwhelming. You’ve got applications, essays, deadlines, and a million decisions to make. If you’re asking yourself, “Should I apply Early Action?” the answer might be simpler than you think. Early Action applications are a game-changer. … Continue reading 5 Benefits of Applying Early Action
How Online Counseling Programs Prepare You for Licensure
Are you ready to pursue a career that makes a real difference in people’s lives? If you’re passionate about mental health and helping others, earning your master’s in counseling degree online can be the key to unlocking a meaningful and … Continue reading How Online Counseling Programs Prepare You for Licensure
How To Stand Out as a Transfer Student
Fall 2023 marked a pivotal year for transfer students. With a 5.3% enrollment boost and a surge in upward transfers—students moving from two-year to four-year institutions—transfer students are looking before they leap into the landscape of college admissions. Applying as … Continue reading How To Stand Out as a Transfer Student
How a Master’s in Nutrition Program Prepares You to Make a Difference
Recently, nutrition has attracted much attention as the global focus on health and well-being grows. A Master’s in Nutrition program gives you the advanced knowledge, real-world experience, and research abilities necessary to tackle these urgent health issues. Whether in healthcare, … Continue reading How a Master’s in Nutrition Program Prepares You to Make a Difference