University roars into the 2022-23 academic year

August 26, 2022

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Members of the Bobcat Community, including 1,872 students from the Class of 2026, came together this weekend to roar into the new academic year.

Class of 2026 Welcome and BBQ

SGA president Owenea Roberts speaks from a podium on the quad

Owenea Roberts ’23, MS ’24, SGA president

A new student and orientation leader cheer as they sit on the grass

QU alumna and NHL Boston Bruins hockey operations staff Danielle Marmer speaks to new students from a podium

Danielle Marmer ’17, MS ’21, Boston Bruins, player development and scouting assistant for the Boston Bruins

The pep band plays their instruments on the quad

A group of new students laugh as they talk on the quad

Video: Quinnipiac University Welcome Weekend 2022

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Faculty and Staff Convocation

President Judy Olian and Provost Debra Liebowitz laugh on stage

Debra Leibowitz, provost, and Judy Olian, president

Tom Ellet discusses the Class of 2026 with faculty and staff

Tom Ellett, chief experience officer

Ruby ElKharboutly stands up in celebration for her award

Ruby ElKharboutly, associate professor of software engineering, was awarded the 2022 Excellence in Service to Students award

Dean Chris Roush sits with other faculty and staff members

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Participants take part in Camp No Limits in the Rocky Top Student Center

Health and Medicine

Student volunteers help create a community of support at Camp No Limits

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Students walking out from the student center across the quad

Becoming a Bobcat

Strategies and suggestions for feeling confident about your Quinnipiac journey

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Student Experience

EMS celebrates five years of service and success

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Arts and Culture

Professor releases fourth poetry collection, ‘No Rest’

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Photo of Quinnipiac student Riley Propersi standing on the mount caramel campus quad with the Echlin Center in the background

Student Experience

Accelerated dual-degree student shines in digital marketing internship

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Health and Medicine

Professor honored with American Holistic Nurses Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award

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Alumni and Families

Quinnipiac alumni prepared to cover the Olympics

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Student stands on quad with graduation cords in a yellow dress with the Arnold Bernard Library in the background

Student Experience

Graduate uses experience to advocate for inclusivity and self-expression

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Student Experience

Exploring sustainability in Tanzania

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Michael Scott stands in front of building

Student Experience

Fellow learns the importance of local government through planning and zoning work

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Jamilynn Miller smiles while wearing commencement cap and gown

Student Experience

Quinnipiac's flexible online curriculum propels Bobcat to success

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Quinnipiac School of LAw Alumni mingling together

Alumni and Families

Quinnipiac Law celebrates deep bench of alumni among Connecticut jurists

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Ilona Maher prepares to walk onto the Olympic rugby field with her teammates

Alumni and Families

Rugby alumna named to U.S. Olympic team

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First-year student high-fiving orientation leaders

Becoming a Bobcat

2024 Summer Orientation in Focus

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Law and Society

Fellow finds inspiration in positive impact of local government

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Law and Society

Building a steppingstone into a future of politics and government

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Jayden Hutchion stands in front of building

Law and Society

Marketing fellow develops his governmental skills

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Peter O'Neill standing in front of a desert and pyramids

Alumni and Families

Alumnus transforms skills learned in the classroom, media suite to help broadcast Paris Olympics

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Group of students walking to the Quad with their orientation leader

Becoming a Bobcat

Becoming Bobcats: Class of 2028 experiences first-year Orientation together

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Ryan Hagerman stands outside of the Hamden mayor's office

Law and Society

Public service fellow expands his impact, leadership skills during second year as fellow

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Boomer kneels in front of a group of people

Becoming a Bobcat

Boomer welcomes first-year students to first Orientation of the year

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Quinnipiac student Lillian Curtin sitting at a table with her name tag displayed

Student Experience

Ambitious first-year political science student presents findings in Greece

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Quinnipiac business class taking a group photo in Vietnam

Student Experience

Bobcats gain unique perspective of life, work in Vietnam and Thailand

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Nicky Desai holding a feather in a garden

Student Experience

Hacker High School leads Bobcat to cyber success

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New club sports expansion for women's ice hockey and basketball

Athletics and Recreation

Quinnipiac teams up with students to expand club sports with women’s ice hockey and women’s basketball

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Coralyn Rentas and her father Angel Rentas smiling

Alumni and Families

Second-generation nurse practitioner graduate students follow in alumni parents’ footsteps

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Quinnipiac Presidential Public Service Fellows dedicate their summer to studying municipal government

Student Experience

Quinnipiac presidential public service fellows learn how municipal government works

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Keira Hines BSN ’25 is awarded a DAISY award from the dean.

Health and Medicine

Inaugural DAISY Awards recognize exceptional School of Nursing student and educator

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Thought Leadership

Quinnipiac offers new Taylor Swift course

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Health and Medicine

Long-time clinical associate professor of physical therapy named director of interprofessional healthcare education

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