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Business-to-Student Mentoring Program Continues to Grow

Even the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop the interaction between industry mentors and students

Sacred Heart University’s Mentoring Visionary Pioneers (MVP) program, which matches industry mentors with students, just completed its second successful cycle, despite the shutdowns and social distancing resulting …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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Students Rank Among Top Three in Healthcare Informatics Contest

Two Sacred Heart University graduate students recently placed first and third in a poster competition sponsored by the New England chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).

Read more here: https://www.sacredheart.edu/news-room/news-listing/students-rank-among-top-three-in-healthcare-informatics-contest/?fbclid=IwAR0K8G4vGwQ_pen1l5yX8GBySBZoh6wX0K-gWJPXJ1wghExUBL52XnYrZY0

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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SHU Ranks Among Best Schools in State for Graduates’ Salaries

Sacred Heart University rates as one of the top ten Connecticut colleges and universities for post-graduation salary, according to GradReports’ “2021 Best Colleges” rankings. GradReports determined schools’ positions by calculating a “salary score” based on median alumni salary collected one …

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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Some Liberal-Arts-Focused Colleges are Adding Career and Technical Training Certificates

A Yale-educated evolutionary biologist and a faculty member at Catholic, liberal-arts-focused Sacred Heart University, Geffrey Stopper also oversees one of its newest courses: advanced craft beverage brewing.

Read More here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/liberal-arts-colleges-career-training/2021/03/19/1ed405aa-872a-11eb-bfdf-4d36dab83a6d_story.html?fbclid=IwAR0392IDsXAtKxKw5oeedzoERb3yFA8bA7t4n9tMydFxDqLbv9VjUPM5DFM

By Cicely Poggi-Gedacht
Cicely Poggi-Gedacht Associate Director
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SHU Offers Certification in Remote Working

SHU Offers Certification in Remote Working, read more here: https://www.sacredheart.edu/news-room/news-listing/shu-offers-certification-in-remote-working/

 

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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2020 Internship and Career Fair

Sacred Heart University held their annual Internship and Career Fair on Oct. 23 from 1-4 p.m., however, unlike previous years this fair was held virtually.

Read more about the Career Fair in the Sacred Heart Newspaper, The Spectrum here:
https://www.shuspectrum.com/archives/features/2020-internship-and-career-fair/

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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New Mentor Program Connects Students with Professionals

Sophomores meet monthly with mentors and benefit from their insight and experience

Sacred Heart University’s Mentoring Visionary Pioneers (MVP) Program recently completed its successful inaugural year, despite moving its sessions online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The MVP program connects …

By Corey Stokes
Corey Stokes Associate Director of Career Student Engagement
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SHU Students & Alumni Land Jobs & Opportunities During Pandemic

Even with a global pandemic and wavering economy, Sacred Heart University students and alumni have landed jobs and internships.

Read more about this here: https://news.hamlethub.com/fairfield/places/49570-shu-students-alumni-land-jobs-opps-during-pandemic

 

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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Monroe police officers take steps to avoid excessive force

Read about how some Sacred Heart University interns are helping the Monroe, CT Police Department take steps to avoid excessive force:
https://themonroesun.com/monroe-police-officers-take-steps-to-avoid-excessive-force/

By Keith Hassell
Keith Hassell
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How This College Student Built And Funded A Revolutionary App For The Autistic And Disabled Community

View this article that Forbes published about Sacred Heart alum, Juliana Fetherman (’18), Founder & CEO of Making Authentic Friendships (MAF), an interactive web-based application that enables individuals with special needs to make friends based on age, diagnosis, common interests …

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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