The Quinnipiac Chronicle

QU to host acclaimed summer film program

Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by Jessica Solup.

This summer, Quinnipiac will play host to the 2010 Connecticut Film Industry Training Program, and according to students and staff who have participated in the past, it is well worth the time.

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QU fires up clean electricity initiative

Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by Jessica Solup.

Quinnipiac University is making every effort to become more environmentally-conscious with their electrical power – in fact, a 100 percent effort. Since Jan. 1, 100 percent of Quinnipiac’s electricity requirements have come from renewable energy credits.

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Grad students call for veteran recognition

Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by Jessica Solup.

Two Quinnipiac students were concerned that veterans who had served in Afghanistan and Iraq were not given the support or recognition they deserved at the Quinnipiac University School of Law.

First-year law students Ryan Cleckner and Brian Gregorio decided to form a student organization that took an active interest in helping these veterans.

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ESPN makes its pitch to students

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Jessica Solup.

A representative from ESPN, the 24-hour sports network, spoke with Quinnipiac students on Nov. 3 to a standing-room only crowd. Joe Franco, production operations manager at ESPN, along with his colleagues and interns, informed students what it is like to work for the company.

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Model UN on its way

Posted on 04. Nov, 2009 by Jessica Solup.

Quinnipiac students have formed a Model UN organization to allow students to debate hot topics and learn about international affairs.

The group began when Colleen Driscoll, visiting assistant professor of political science, received an invitation from the Harvard University Model UN program.

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Quinnipiac Entrepreneurs looking to be official

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by Jessica Solup.

Waking up one day and deciding to start a new business isn’t easy.

But a new student business organization, Quinnipiac Entrepreneurs, is hoping to make it a little easier. The new group aims to help students who are interested in starting their own businesses.

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