UB RISE Shines a Spotlight on Public Health
This year, in conjunction with National Public Health Week, University of Bridgeport’s annual day of Research, Innovation, Scholarship, and Entrepreneurship (UB RISE) illuminated the problems facing — and potential solutions for — global public health. At the event, more than … Continue reading UB RISE Shines a Spotlight on Public Health
A Day in The Life of a College Athlete
Whether you are playing at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or the club sports level, a day in the life of a college athlete can be incredibly busy for students. The college athlete’s daily schedule is both rigorous and … Continue reading A Day in The Life of a College Athlete
Master’s in Data Analytics vs. Master’s in Business Analytics: Understanding the Differences
With modern technology, and especially with the rise of AI in the job market, employers and businesses alike rely on skilled and qualified professionals to collect, store, and analyze data and information to improve their business models and revenues. So, … Continue reading Master’s in Data Analytics vs. Master’s in Business Analytics: Understanding the Differences
5 High-Paying Jobs with an Ed.D. Degree
Professionals in education often turn to a Doctorate in Education program, or Ed. D. program, to advance their careers, achieve personal and professional goals, and earn more money. Ed.D. degrees are especially beneficial for candidates looking to become leaders in … Continue reading 5 High-Paying Jobs with an Ed.D. Degree
5 Strategies for Cultivating a Healthier Relationship with Social Media
Love it or hate it, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Apps like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook offer platforms for connection, information sharing, and self-expression. Approximately 72% of Americans use social media on a daily … Continue reading 5 Strategies for Cultivating a Healthier Relationship with Social Media
UB Graduates Pave the Way for Future Purple Knights
POV: Under cloudless spring skies, you sit adorned in robes, cords, and an aesthetic mortar board you’ve meticulously decorated. Both ceremonious and bittersweet, you find yourself in the eleventh hour of your college career, awaiting the limitless possibilities ahead of … Continue reading UB Graduates Pave the Way for Future Purple Knights
Top Reasons to Pursue an ADN Degree in Nursing
Nurses play a pivotal role in the healthcare industry, providing essential care, support, and services to patients in diverse settings. No doubt due to this, the employment growth rate of registered nurses (RNs) is projected to grow six percent by … Continue reading Top Reasons to Pursue an ADN Degree in Nursing
University of Bridgeport Recognized by ACSM’s Exercise is Medicine® Program for Creating Culture of Wellness on Campus
UB among 145 campuses honored worldwide University of Bridgeport is one of only 145 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine® (EIM) for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on its campus. … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Recognized by ACSM’s Exercise is Medicine® Program for Creating Culture of Wellness on Campus
Meet the 2024 Commencement Student Speakers
For every graduate, commencement marks the completion of this step in one’s undergraduate or graduate academic journey. The student speakers at commencement ceremonies are tasked with putting the day’s sentiments into words — capturing the collective pride everyone feels at … Continue reading Meet the 2024 Commencement Student Speakers
How to Choose a Master’s in Counseling Program
Individuals interested in human behavior and personal growth with a desire to help others often pursue a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. This is a excellent career path, given employment for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors is … Continue reading How to Choose a Master’s in Counseling Program
What is the Value of a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Degree?
As society looks for new and futuristic ways to advance technology while making our lives easier, AI technology is at the forefront in every direction. In fact, employment in computer and information technology occupations is expected to grow much faster … Continue reading What is the Value of a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Degree?
5 High-Paying Jobs with a Bachelor’s in Biology
If you’re interested in the science of life and pursuing financially fulfilling careers in biomedical science, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and the medical field, you may consider majoring in Biology. Over 3 million jobs exist in fields related to Biology in the … Continue reading 5 High-Paying Jobs with a Bachelor’s in Biology
8 Differences Between High School and College
Congratulations! You’ve completed the college application process, checked off everything on your high school senior college application checklist, and been accepted into your desired school or university. While there is a lot of excitement and anticipation as you transition from … Continue reading 8 Differences Between High School and College
Should I Become a Dental Hygienist? A Look at the Dental Hygienist Career
Like many careers in the healthcare industry, dental hygienist work is in high demand. In fact, the employment growth rate for dental hygienists will grow seven percent by 2032, faster than the average for all occupations. Due to the aging … Continue reading Should I Become a Dental Hygienist? A Look at the Dental Hygienist Career
Learning to Fly – University of Bridgeport Celebrates Soaring Horizons in 114th Commencement Ceremonies
On Saturday, May 4, 2024, University of Bridgeport (UB) hosted its commencement ceremonies at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT. The clouds gave way to bright, sunny skies, and the weekend rain held off as UB honored more than … Continue reading Learning to Fly – University of Bridgeport Celebrates Soaring Horizons in 114th Commencement Ceremonies
University of Bridgeport Forms Partnership with New Haven Promise
University of Bridgeport (UB) has signed a partnership agreement with New Haven Promise, a not-for-profit support program for prospective college students, to offer scholarships for incoming New Haven Promise students accepted to UB. New Haven Promise serves low-income students from … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Forms Partnership with New Haven Promise
Which MBA Specialization is Best for Me? 7 Types of MBA Specializations
It makes sense why more and more students pursue a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. Employment opportunities in the business sector increase by 911,400 openings each year, on average. An MBA, or Master’s in Business Administration, prepares you for an … Continue reading Which MBA Specialization is Best for Me? 7 Types of MBA Specializations
5 Tips for Navigating the 2024 FAFSA
Applying for college is an equally exciting and challenging time as students and their families prepare their admission applications and financial aid applications. During this time, one of the most common steps students take to help them obtain funding for … Continue reading 5 Tips for Navigating the 2024 FAFSA