University of Bridgeport Hosts Partners from CT Foodshare and Stop & Shop at Ribbon-Cutting for Renovated Student Food Pantry
University of Bridgeport (UB) was proud to host representatives from Connecticut Foodshare and Stop & Shop for the opening of a new location of its campus food pantry, Knight’s Pantry, on February 21, 2024. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony … Continue reading University of Bridgeport Hosts Partners from CT Foodshare and Stop & Shop at Ribbon-Cutting for Renovated Student Food Pantry
4 Signs You Should Pursue a Master’s in Counseling Education
Driven by an increasing awareness of the importance of mental health and a demand for qualified professionals to provide support and guidance, the field of counseling is growing. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the employment growth … Continue reading 4 Signs You Should Pursue a Master’s in Counseling Education
Master’s in Criminal Justice Salary Guide
The field of criminal justice is broad and includes many interesting career paths, offering unique challenges, rewards, and high earning potential. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual wage for protective service occupations is $45,450. … Continue reading Master’s in Criminal Justice Salary Guide
A Guide to Crafting a Strong Transfer Application
Transferring colleges can be an exciting strategic decision for students looking for a better fit for their academic and personal goals. In fact, students transfer colleges for a variety of reasons, including a change in major, the search for a … Continue reading A Guide to Crafting a Strong Transfer Application
What to Look for in the Best Dental Hygiene Schools
Demand for dental services is becoming increasingly important as people understand the value of oral health, overall well-being, and the needs of an aging population. These needs, in turn, boost dental services and dental hygiene fields with fulfilling career opportunities. … Continue reading What to Look for in the Best Dental Hygiene Schools
6 High-Paying Jobs with a Master’s in Analytics and Systems
In an ever-expanding world driven by data, people who can analyze that data are more valuable than ever. Companies need data analysts, and they are ready to pay for them. If that sounds like a career path for you, then … Continue reading 6 High-Paying Jobs with a Master’s in Analytics and Systems
The Role of Chiropractic Care in Sports Performance
Growing interest in the link between chiropractic care and athletics highlights its potential to enhance sports performance beyond traditional methods. This article explores how chiropractic care goes beyond treating back pain to optimize your body’s functions and ultimately improve athletic … Continue reading The Role of Chiropractic Care in Sports Performance
7 Tips for Excelling in an Accelerated Nursing Program in CT
Becoming a nurse is an exciting decision, often challenging when choosing the right educational path. But as far as nursing education options go, accelerated nursing programs stand out as a focused choice, compressing the timeline to as little as 15 … Continue reading 7 Tips for Excelling in an Accelerated Nursing Program in CT
How Long Does it Take to Complete a Bachelor’s in Psychology?
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Psychology is an exciting opportunity to learn why people think and behave the way they do. But you might be wondering how long earning that degree will take. And not every student can commit the … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Complete a Bachelor’s in Psychology?
Do I Qualify for Financial Aid?
The college admissions season is in full swing and high school seniors and their families are busy preparing their applications, obtaining recommendation letters, and writing personal essays. It’s a busy, exciting, and challenging time as students prepare for this monumental … Continue reading Do I Qualify for Financial Aid?
What an Ed.D. Online Teaches You About Leadership Styles in Education
Education leaders play a pivotal role in the lives of students, teachers, and school systems. These influential individuals guide students as they learn, ensuring that the school environment is safe and inclusive, and they may even be responsible for contributing … Continue reading What an Ed.D. Online Teaches You About Leadership Styles in Education
College Application Checklist for High School Seniors
The college application process begins long before high school students enter their senior year, as many students start thinking about their interests, goals, and applications as early as their first or second year in high school. The preparation and research … Continue reading College Application Checklist for High School Seniors
Pre-Dental Hygiene vs. Dental Hygiene: What’s the Difference?
University of Bridgeport offers a tremendous Dental Hygienist program, educating students on the prevention and treatment of oral disease while setting them up for a rewarding career in an in-demand field. However, you may have noticed that UB also offers … Continue reading Pre-Dental Hygiene vs. Dental Hygiene: What’s the Difference?
What Do the Top Colleges of Engineering Offer Students?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median wage for engineers is more than twice the average median wage across all work disciplines in the US — probably because engineers possess unmatched creativity and problem-solving skills coveted across … Continue reading What Do the Top Colleges of Engineering Offer Students?
4 High-Paying Jobs with a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree
Most of us have experienced joint, nerve, or muscle pain at some point. And chances are, you’re one of the 44% of adult Americans considering visiting a chiropractor. But have you ever thought about becoming one? This article will dive … Continue reading 4 High-Paying Jobs with a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree
Two Paths to Healing — Unraveling the Differences Between Pre-Nursing and Nursing Majors
Nurses make a meaningful difference every day — providing patient-centered care, a comforting bedside manner, and contributing to the success of healthcare teams across all medical settings. At University of Bridgeport, our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is … Continue reading Two Paths to Healing — Unraveling the Differences Between Pre-Nursing and Nursing Majors
What Are the Entry Requirements for a Criminal Justice Program?
In the United States, over 1.16 million professionals contribute to the maintenance of law and order in a wide variety of jobs across the criminal justice spectrum. Those interested in pursuing one of the many diverse career paths related to … Continue reading What Are the Entry Requirements for a Criminal Justice Program?
Is a Master’s in Secondary Education Worth It For Teachers? Yes, and Here’s Why
The facts are in. Teachers with master’s degrees make an average of 28% more money than their undergrad colleagues. But despite the guaranteed increase in income, there’s still an ongoing debate in educational circles about whether a Master’s in Secondary … Continue reading Is a Master’s in Secondary Education Worth It For Teachers? Yes, and Here’s Why