Men's Tennis Adds Two to Roster Aug 23, 2008
O'Leary comes to Duquesne after one year of action at the University of Hartford where he posted identical 3-6 records in singles and doubles play. In high school, he was a four-time state qualifier and district champion. (Goduquesne.com)
Drinking-Age Revolt Gains Converts In State Aug 20, 2008
In addition to Trinity, Connecticut schools that have joined are the University of Hartford, St. Joseph College, Fairfield University, the University of New Haven and Mitchell College in New London ... President Walter Harrison, University of Hartford. (FOX61, CT)
Some warn of nursing shortage in state Aug 17, 2008
They are unable to secure a seat in a program in the state of Connecticut, said Mary Jane Williams, professor and chairwoman of the University of Hartford s nursing department. About 1,100 qualified nursing applicants were turned away last year from programs across the state because there weren t enough seats, Williams said. (New Haven Register, CT)
Face-to-facebook Aug 17, 2008
NEW YORK Julia McGovern was shocked when her mom sent her a friend request on Facebook. She had been on the social networking site for four years and had no idea her mother even knew what it was. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Officials look to state schools to solve nursing shortage Aug 16, 2008
Mary Jane Williams called support for public higher education "essential to bring the brightest and the best into the Connecticut State University System." Williams is chairwoman of government relations, Connecticut Nurses Association; chair of the Department of Nursing, University of Hartford; and professor emeritus, Central Connecticut State University. She said baccalaureate education is necessary for the provision of safe, high quality patient care. (New Britain Herald, CT)
GE Appoints Four Company Officers Aug 12, 2008
Ribieras received his masters degree in finance and international business from the University of Hartford in 1987. Steven Sargent, 47, is GEs chief executive officer of GE Australia and New Zealand (A&NZ) since 2005. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The housemaster is in Aug 8, 2008
When parents come to me, concerned that their kids applied to art school, I point to that, she said, gesturing toward the framed fine arts degree from the University of Hartford that hangs on a wall in her new office. She has a Master of Arts degree in teaching creative arts from Bridgewater State College and a certificate of advanced graduate studies in educational leadership from Fitchburg State College. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
TCU men's golf releases 2007-08 schedule Aug 8, 2008
for a spot in the University of Hartford Hawks Invitational set to be held at the Ballymeade Country Club. Slated to be the largest Division I regular-season golf tournament in the country with 16 states and 10 conference represented - the Frogs will be joined by Boston College, Air Force, SMU, Mercer University, Rutgers and North Carolina State as well as the entire eight-team American Sky Men's Golf Conference. (Gofrogs.com)
Film Industry Training Program Is Reel Life Aug 7, 2008
Angeline Fazzina left the University of Hartford in May with a degree in cinema and film studies, but she had no job lined up and little direction. To boost her resume, Fazzina, 22, signed up for the state's new film industry training program an intensive four-week course on the nitty-gritty of making movies. (FOX61, CT)
Parents and teenagers meet on Facebook Aug 6, 2008
"It started mostly as a check," says Carveth, an instructor at the University of Hartford, whose daughter is now 16. "Since then, it has evolved to where I will leave messages, 'Have a nice day. Don't forget to do this.' That kind of thing. And she's responded to me as well.". (MSNBC -- Health)
Strain on all sides as students wait Jul 31, 2008
He has accepted admission at the University of Hartford, a private school that costs about $37,000 a year without financial aid. Yet he remains hopeful he'll get in off the wait list at UMass-Amherst, which costs about half as much. (Boston Globe)
When Olympia Dukakis calls, you hop a plane Jul 27, 2008
Fripp has been singing since she was 12, and has a long resume, everything from opera to gospel and Gershwin with the New Haven Symphony, Orchestra New England, the Shubert Opera Chorus and on stage as Clara in "Porgy and Bess" and Emilia in "Otello." The soprano has toured both Europe and the United States, and studied with some of the finest vocal teachers both at Messiah College in Pennsylvania, and at The Hartt School at the University of Hartford. Both women are educators. (New Haven Register, CT)
Pro-Am basketball league thriving in Hartford Jul 27, 2008
Once we established a relationship where we had Central (Connecticut) and (the University of Hartford), as well as UConn coming through, it brought us to another level. It s also helped that, for the first time this year, the league has NCAA certification. (New Haven Register, CT)
Al Gore's hypocrisy Jul 27, 2008
Lord Moncton's paper details numerous exaggerations and extensive errors by the IPCC, said Larry Gould, professor of physics at the University of Hartford. APS Forum Editor Jeffrey Marque said he was opening his pages to global warming skeptics because of "the considerable presence within the scientific community" of people who don't accept the global warming thesis. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Scholars for July 24 Jul 27, 2008
University of Hartford. Heidi Nelson has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at the University of Hartford. (Beacon Villager, MA)
League suspends Mahorn, 10 players Jul 25, 2008
The Boston Blazers added 12 players in the National Lacrosse League expansion draft, led by goaltender Mike Poulin, defenseman Mitch Belisle, and forward Matt Holman, who played at the University of Hartford. The Blazers begin play in January. (Boston Globe)
LETTERS: NCT, July 22, 2008 Jul 23, 2008
Larry Gould, Professor of Physics at the University of Hartford and Chairman of the New England Section of the APS, called Monckton's paper an "expose of the IPCC that details numerous exaggerations and "extensive errors"What oh, "extensive errors".That must mean it's bad. Ron wrote on Jul 22, 2008 1:47 PM:Wad I tell ya about the Liberal Democrats? Huh? What they are offering is the "Bus Pass Energy Plan. You know that one that Nick Leibham is offering. (North County Times)
Bobcats release basketball schedules Jul 22, 2008
Coach Tom Moore s men s team will play 13 home games, tipping off Nov. 14 at the University of Hartford. The Bobcats will then play host to Army Nov. 17 at the TD Banknorth Sports Center. (New Haven Register, CT)
SHU's Jennifer Tierney Wins Southern New England Championship Jul 21, 2008
Tierney finished second at the University of Hartford Invitational shooting a two-day score of 160 (79-81) to lead Sacred Heart to the come from behind victory at the event. Tierney will be competeting at the Danbury Amateur Championship this weekend. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
New housemaster uses art to teach life lessons Jul 19, 2008
She received her Bachelor s degree in ceramics from the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford. She has been an educator for more than 14 years. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Group Repping 50,000 Physicists Opens Global Warming Debate... Jul 18, 2008
Larry Gould, Professor of Physics at the University of Hartford and Chairman of the New England Section of the APS, called Monckton's paper an "expose of the IPCC that details numerous exaggerations and "extensive errors" In an email to DailyTech, Monckton says, "I was dismayed to discover that the IPCC's 2001 and 2007 reports did not devote chapters to the central 'climate sensitivity' question, and did not explain in proper, systematic detail the methods by which they evaluated it. When I... (The Drudge Report)
Neighbors (July 17) Jul 16, 2008
Jacqueline Lamenzo, the 2008 Donna K. Dick Scholarship winner, will be attending the University of Hartford this fall ... The University of Hartford is pleased to announce its dean s list for spring 2008, which includes Liat E. Dahan, Richard A. Otterson and Jeremy D. Stanley. (Needham Tab, MA)
Roberts picks Providence Jul 15, 2008
Brian Glowiak (New Britain High, University of Hartford) and Jason Abromaitis (Farmington, Yale) are recent college graduates. The Herald 2008. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Around Town -- Where was everything? Jul 13, 2008
The following Marshfield residents were named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at their respective colleges: Alyssa Amand, High Point University; Elizabeth Campbell and Mary C. Jennings, University of Hartford; Matthew Fallacara, Georgia Tech; Nina McCorry and Richard Herb, Providence College; Caitlin C. Kerrigan, Justine J. Parsons, Jehan M. Ragab and Caitlin M. Sullivan, Fitchburg State College; Sophia Shrand, Northeastern University; Victoria Ibrahim, Katelyn Noyes and... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Young Religious Conservatives Form Their Own Group Jul 7, 2008
Thomas, a graduate of Trinity College who now works in the Catholic campus ministry at the University of Hartford, has a soft voice and a gentle demeanor. "I'm an introvert," she said. (FOX61, CT)
BOE hires new superintendent Karen Baldwin was assistant superintendent in Wethersfield Jul 3, 2008
She has her sixth-year degree from the University of Hartford and her master's degree from Columbia University. Ms. Badwin worked as the director of physical education, health and athletics in Fallsburg, N.Y., before moving to Connecticut in 1998. (Town Times, CT)
SHU's Martorana Wins MCPC Amateur Tournament Jul 1, 2008
Martorana had a tremendous spring to help lead the Pioneers to their first-ever tournmanet victory at the University of Hartford Invitational and a best-ever second place finish at the 2008 Northeast Conference Championship. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Bloggers' challenge: Why can't we all get along? Jun 30, 2008
Dr. Dominick T. Armentano, professor emeritus in economics at the University of Hartford (Connecticut), is one of the leading experts on antitrust theory and the cases that have been tried under the antitrust statutes. Rather than my attempting to summarize Armentano's examination of the Standard Oil case, I offer the following excerpt from a piece he wrote reviewing the antitrust experience, including a description of the particulars of some of the most famous cases, including the Standard Oil... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Graduates and awards Jun 26, 2008
Geoffrey A. Silvis of Burlington has been named to the Dean s List for the spring semester at the University of Hartford. Emma Simmons, daughter of Marjorie Smith of Burlington, and Michael Simmons of Winchester, has been named to the dean s list at Hamilton College for the 2008 spring semester. (Burlington Union, MA)
Sullivan-Bertolino Engagement Jun 26, 2008
Ms. Sullivan is an alumna of Manchester-by-the-Sea High School, Class of 2000 and graduated from the University of Hartford with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. She is a surgical case manager at New England Baptist Hospital. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Division I-AAA ADA Elects Officers for 2008-09 Jun 25, 2008
Additionally, Pat Meiser, director of athletics at the University of Hartford; Vic Cegles, director of athletics at Long Beach State University; Bruce Rasmussen, director of athletics at Creighton University; and Pat Nero, commissioner of the America East Conference were added to the Executive Committee. About Division I-AAA ADA: Now in its eighth year, the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association's mission is to enhance initiatives common to its Division I-AAA membership (the 94 Division... (Nacda.com)
High Achievers Jun 24, 2008
Alexander M. Schettino of Saugus has earned dean s list honors at the University of Hartford for spring 2008. Endicott dean s list. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Kalmia Club awards three scholarships Jun 19, 2008
Scesney will major in performing arts management at the University of Hartford. She belonged to three community-based groups, REBEL, SADD and Key Club. (NJ.com -- Times)
Scholars for June 19, 2008 Jun 19, 2008
University of Hartford. Nicole J. Gilpin, of Maynard, has been named to the dean s list at the University of Hartford for the spring semester. (Beacon Villager, MA)
Open crowd focuses on 'Big Three' Jun 13, 2008
"I hit a ton of fairways [12 of 14] and greens [15 of 18]," said Sheehan, and even when he bogeyed the demanding 504-yard, par-4 12th, the pride of Providence and the University of Hartford had a share of the lead. There was also a crossing of the paths with that marquee group, which presented a view of Scott's double bogey at the 10th and Mickelson's first birdie of the day at that same hole. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
The challenge of change Jun 11, 2008
Jeremy Ernstoff is making plans for college -- he's headed for the University of Hartford in Connecticut, and there's no end to the preparations ... Mrs. Ernstoff said the support at the University of Hartford also convinced Jeremy's social worker, with Mental Health America-Allegheny County, that it was the right choice for the young man. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Nazareth Academy graduates eight residents in Class of 2008 Jun 9, 2008
Michelle Murphy graduated with honors and received a Trustee Scholarship of $52,000 from Merrimack College, an Alumni Grant of $40,000 from the University of Hartford, and a Dean s Merit Scholarship of $20,000 from Suffolk University, where she has decided to attend in the fall. Alyssa Wertz graduated with honors and received a Dean s Scholarship of $44,000 from Suffolk University and a Presidential Scholarship of $60,000 from Merrimack College. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Walshe walking on air after Curtis Cup success Jun 5, 2008
At 32, the University of Hartford graduate is still committed to her dream of an LPGA Tour career and the win at Trumble Brook certainly helped raise the confidence level. Valentine closed with a 71 -146 to edge fellow Futures Tour player Sue Ginter by one stroke and collect the $5,000 winner's check. (Boston Globe)
Rosen Named Assistant For UWM Men's Soccer Team Jun 4, 2008
A Milwaukee native, Rosen played collegiate soccer at the University of Hartford (CT) where his team set school records for wins in a season (17) and advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament in 1996, achieving the team's highest final national ranking of 10th. He was named Team MVP his senior year and to the New England Schools Senior Bowl. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Class of 2008: Nothing ventured, nothing gained Jun 3, 2008
Spence, who will attend the University of Hartford in the fall, said she will miss the RMHS faculty and her friends the most. Taylor Hilliard, who will attend Wagner College in Staten Island, N.Y., in the fall, said he will always remember his four-year membership in the drama club and hopes that he ll be able to visit RMHS next year. (Reading Advocate, MA)
Superintendent Title announces school staff changes May 30, 2008
Guzzo, a graduate of Eastern CT State University and the master's program at the University of Hartford, was an administrator of the School Improvement Program at Fox, which developed the school mission to "foster a child-centered environment to develop the artistic and physical potential of students, to promote the health and well-being of all individuals and encourage the appreciation and understanding of our multicultural education designed to prepare them to meet the challenges of being... (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
Teacher of the year finalists announced May 16, 2008
"This is the ultimate risk," said Singh, who, having served on a number of educational committees and as vice president of the teachers' union, is planning to get a doctorate in educational leadership at the University of Hartford. He said he couldn't imagine doing anything other than teaching. (West Hartford News, CT)
Bloomfield School Board Makes $500,000 In Budget Cuts May 14, 2008
Title also recommended cutting two noncertified positions for a savings of $48,000, eliminating the use of interns from St. Joseph College and scaling back the use of interns from the University of Hartford for a savings of $54,000 and cutting special education purchased services by $30,000. Title said Tuesday that no one would be laid off as a result of the cuts. (FOX61, CT)
Women's Soccer Releases 2008 Schedule May 14, 2008
In their non-conference away schedule, the Friars will visit the University of Hartford, whom they defeated 1-0 last season on campus at PC. The regular season ends with four home games at Glay Field featuring BIG EAST opponents, Notre Dame, DePaul, Syracuse, and St. John's. The season's first kickoff is set for Thursday, August 28 at 4:00 P.M. as PC will battle state rival Bryant University at Glay Field. (Friars.com)
Past leaders, prominent alumni receive degrees May 13, 2008
Trachtenberg, who retired as University president last year and will be receiving an honorary doctor of public service degree, has never received an honorary degree from GW. He was previously given degrees at the University of Hartford - where he served as president for 11 years - and Columbia University, where he attended as an undergraduate student. He said he is "very excited" to be receiving a degree from GW.. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Keeping score around New England May 8, 2008
University of Hartford men's coach William Poutre has stepped down to take a similar job with Long Beach State. A former CEO of Prime Financial, Poutre was named America East Coach of the Year after winning conference championships in 2006 and 2007. (Boston Globe)
Gay leads Lions to their biggest victory May 3, 2008
Gay came out for basketball for the first time two years ago and this past season was a major contributor on a team that went to the Class S semifinals, but University of Hartford bound Keyokah Mars-Garrick and talented guard Catherine Lewis were bigger stars. On Friday afternoon, however, Gay turned in a center stage type of performance and led Wheeler High s girls lacrosse team to the biggest victory in its young history. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Dead Voters? Probe Finds Errors In Records Apr 20, 2008
One such case involved Donald R. Tichy Jr., a 1981 graduate of the University of Hartford, who died of cancer in 1992 at the age of 33. Votes attributed to Tichy in 2005 and 2006 were actually cast by his father, Donald R. Tichy Sr. The only registration card under the name of Donald Tichy lists the son's identification information, plus the suffix "Jr." added, in pencil, after the name. (FOX61, CT)
Getting back to bass-ics Apr 18, 2008
The workshop will be conducted by famous bass educator, performer, and composer Robert Black, the double-bass professor for the University of Hartford, Connecticut. "What I look to accomplish is to work with the bass players and show them my approach to the instrument and making music," Black said. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Pioneer Women's Golfers Win Hartford Invitational Apr 16, 2008
(April 15, 2008) - The Sacred Heart women's golf team accomplished a program first on Tuesday afternoon winning the University of Hartford Invitational, SHU first-ever team tournament title. The Pioneers shot a two-round score of 653 to take first place at the event held at the Rockledge Golf Course. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
SHU One Shot Back of Lead after Day 1 of Hartford Invitational Apr 15, 2008
(April 14, 2008) - Sacred Heart juniors (Danbury, CT) and (Randolph, NJ) shot matchin 79's to put the Pioneers one stroke off the team lead after day one of the University of Hartford Invitational. SHU shot a team score of 328, one stroke behind UAlbany for the lead at the six team event. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Girls Find Perfect Gowns At Prom Dress Giveaway Apr 14, 2008
This year those volunteers included sorority members from Trinity College and the University of Hartford. Each girl is allowed three choices to try on at a time. (FOX61, CT)
Title shot music to ears of BC's Smith Apr 12, 2008
When music is in your blood, as it in Smith's by virtue of his father, Larry, who is a music professor at the University of Hartford, and his mother, Marguerita, a former concert pianist who now teaches at a private girls' high school, it's hard not to focus on what you're hearing. And it is that attention to detail that has made Smith such an important factor in the Eagles' run to the national championship game, which will be played tonight against upstart Notre Dame at the Pepsi Center. (Boston Globe)
Red Foxes Blank Hartford, Win Fifth Straight Apr 10, 2008
-- The Marist men's tennis team played their second match in as many days and showed no signs of fatigue in a 7-0 win at the University of Hartford on Wednesday. Five Red Foxes were double winners as Marist (8-4, 5-0 MAAC) did not drop a set in singles action for the second consecutive match. (Goredfoxes.com)
Providence Tennis Sweeps Hartford Apr 10, 2008
to take on the University of Hartford. The Friars cruised towards a 7-0 victory over the Hawks. (Friars.com)
Perillo: 40 years later, Dr. Kings legacy lives on Apr 4, 2008
Their daughter, Janelle, has trained at the Boston Ballet, Broadway Theatre Project, Concord Academy, The Dance Theatre of Harlem and the University of Hartford s Hartt School Conservatory where she received her BFA in dance. Their son, Steven, Jr., graduated from Lexington Christian Academy in 2002 and later earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of Maryland. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Photo contributed The Volunteers will perform at Cole Auditorium on April 10. Apr 3, 2008
who studied jazz at the University of Massachusetts and the University of Hartford. On the keyboards is Master Sgt. Kirk Kadish, a graduate of both the University of Michigan and Towson University. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Baseball Drops Pair at Hartford Mar 30, 2008
WEST HARTFORD, CT - On the heels of learning starting catcher will be lost for the remainder of the season, the Sacred Heart baseball team managed just 11 hits in Saturday's doubleheader at the University of Hartford and dropped a pair of games, 4-3 and 3-2. The Pioneers took a 2-0 lead in the opener on RBI singles by and in the top of the third. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
I Am...A Big Sister Mar 24, 2008
Candace, a Lyman Hall High School senior, plans to study early childhood education at the University of Hartford in the fall. I've been a Big Sister to Daniel for all four years. (FOX61, CT)
Around Town March 19 -- Lots of towns show up in Marshfield Mar 19, 2008
The following Marshfield residents were named to the dean s list for the fall 2007 semester at their respective colleges: Shawn M. Amand, Erin F. Catarius, Gina V. Cullen, and Jason H. Maley at Boston University; Rebecca Stevenson at the University of Maine in Farmington; Mary C. Jennings and Elizabeth Campbell at the University of Hartford; Amanda Blakeslee, Victoria Ibrahim and Jessica McConoghy at Emmanuel College; Jessica Banco, Morgan McGillicuddy, Kari Phillips and Jennifer Stallings at... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Women's Basketball: 'Cats season ends with first-round loss in Ameica East Tournament Mar 16, 2008
The sophomore guard and Connecticut native scored a game high 21 points, 14 in the second half, but it wasn't enough as the seventh Wildcats fell 70-45 to the second seeded Catamounts at Chase Arena on the University of Hartford Campus. "I guess I just wasn't ready for the season to be over," said Simpson. (The New Hampshire, NH)
Patterson wins coaching honor Mar 15, 2008
The fourth-seeded Great Danes will face No. 5 Binghamton (11-18, 9-7) tonight at 8:30 in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament at the University of Hartford. "Coach Patterson is very deserving of this award," UAlbany athletic director Lee McElroy said in a school news release. (Albany Times Union)
Timmy Katz Named Turfer NEILA Player of the Week; SHU 6th in this Week's Poll Mar 15, 2008
Sacred Heart sophomore had a monster week scoring eight goals in two games, three man-up, to lead the Pioneers to wins over Manhattan College, 14-6, and the University of Hartford, 11-10. Katz opened the week with a two-goal effort against the Jaspers, scoring a man-up goal in the first quarter and notching his second to ignite a 5-0 run in the third quarter that broke the game open. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Women's Basketball: Wildcats prepare for america east tournament Mar 15, 2008
This Friday the UNH women's basketball team opens up the Women's America East Conference tournament when they take on Vermont at 12 p.m. at Chase Family Arena on the campus of the University of Hartford. UNH will be the seventh seed in the tournament after finishing the season 7-21 overall and 4-12 in the conference. (The New Hampshire, NH)
Pena taking to playing small ball for Royals Mar 15, 2008
His sister, Jennifer, a recent graduate of the University of Hartford, is job-hunting in the communications business. She competed in the Miss Dominican Republic contest this winter. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
