A master’s in Business Administration (MBA) equips candidates with a competitive skill set and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s dynamic and ever-changing business landscape. And in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), overall employment … Continue reading Top 5 Industries for MBA Graduates to Launch a Career
With an average of 857,600 job openings per year projected until at least 2032 in the field of educational instruction and library occupations, the field of education is bursting at the seams with opportunities for rewarding and fulfilling careers. Graduates … Continue reading What You’ll Learn in Doctorate of Education Classes
Coach Kranthi “Krunch” Senadhi sits in his office in Hubbell Gymnasium, talking about the sport he loves. The sound of basketballs bouncing on the polished wood of the gym floor echoes down the halls and through the door. “This was … Continue reading Player-Driven Empowerment: Coach Krunch’s Impact on Decision-Making
In the fast-paced world of finance, real-world experience is the key to success. At University of Bridgeport, students in professor Congsheng Wu’s Financial Derivatives and Risk Management class recently demonstrated their prowess by securing 11th place in the CME Group … Continue reading UB Finance Students Place in the Top 5% of the World in a Global Trading Challenge
Engaging in physical activity and sports is a great way to stay in shape and achieve an overall healthy lifestyle—not to mention the social benefits as individuals develop connections and bonds with their teammates and coaches. Yet, many students and … Continue reading How Do Sports Help Students Academically?
If you are passionate about helping others live longer, happier, and healthier lives through their food choices, you have likely thought about a career in nutrition. Clinical nutrition care involves helping people with the prevention, diagnosis, and management of their … Continue reading Six High-Paying Jobs with a Master’s in Nutrition
Real-world work experience and internship opportunities are among the many benefits of attending accredited degree programs and institutions for traditional and international students. With that in mind, many colleges and institutions become Curricular Practical Training (CPT) institutions in order for … Continue reading What is CPT? What You Should Know About CPT Programs
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, a silent revolution is taking place — one powered by artificial intelligence. As we stand at the crossroads of technology and medicine, universities are at the forefront of ushering in a new era where … Continue reading Empowering Healthcare Professionals: The AI Revolution
By Fowzia Aziza, Mia Guzman, and Blendi Musliu What is a “Smart City?” How can innovative solutions help cities to become more sustainable, more livable, and more equitable? What can we do as citizens to make our cities healthier, happier, … Continue reading UB Faculty Member Envisions the “Smart Cities” of the Future
Teachers of all kinds are crucial in impacting their students’ educational, emotional, and overall well-being, both inside and outside the classroom. Yet, many educators long to make a difference and enact change in their schools and school districts through their … Continue reading From Educator to Administrator: Navigating the 092 Certification Pathway
Are you a current or aspiring teacher planning or seeking to broaden your skill sets, pursue more opportunities, and increase your salary overall? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then a Master’s in Elementary Education program may … Continue reading What You’ll Learn in an Elementary Education Master’s Program
Whether you are a student applying to college or a parent seeking to help their child, the college admissions process is filled with challenges and excitement as students and parents prepare for the next two to four years. Colleges and … Continue reading How to Write a College Admissions Essay
The college admissions process is a challenging time for many students. From unfamiliar terms, confusing acronyms, and tests to making sure your application stands out to a college or university’s admissions team, it can all feel a bit overwhelming and … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to College Admissions Interviews
When we picture success, we often first imagine it within the confines of a limited frame; whether we’re aware of it or not, many of us have a narrow idea of what success looks like. People who reach their goals … Continue reading Philharmonics and Philanthropy — How ENet Alum Jamilia “4EVA” James is Uplifting the New Haven Community
These days, it seems that everyone’s eyes are constantly glued to their phone screens. In a world of rapidly evolving technology, we oftentimes forget just how important face-to-face human contact is for our own happiness and well-being, and with the … Continue reading Drop the Phone and Break the Ice — 50 Conversation Starters to Really Connect this Holiday Season
Deciding to pursue graduate study and graduate school is equally exciting and challenging. Students often take the next step in their educational and professional journeys with an intensive, career-focused degree program. Graduate school offers students the opportunity to pursue specializations, … Continue reading Graduate School Admissions: Six Tips for a Successful Application
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont addresses the crowd at University of Bridgeport on December 1, 2023. After announcing a $47.5 million federal grant to build its first major factory in the city of Bridgeport, Massachusetts-based electric-vehicle battery startup, Nanoramic Laboratories, has … Continue reading With “Transformational” $47.5 Million Federal Grant, Mass. EV Battery Company Taps University of Bridgeport for Workforce Training Partnership
Only a few years ago, the chair of the Psychology department, professor Elise Fles, was a first-generation college student. “I never even thought about getting a Ph.D.,” she says. “I was basically an alien to my family.” Fles grew up … Continue reading Finding Purpose: First-Generation Professor Elise Fles Makes UB Welcoming for All