Power On

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At the University of New Haven, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

At the University of New Haven, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

University of New Haven Again Featured in Princeton Review's Go-To College Guidebook

As part of the University's profile, students described the Â鶹AV community as "caring and considerate" and said among its signature majors are many "amazing programs you cannot get anywhere else."

4,865

Undergraduate Students

4,965

Graduate Students

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What Does It Mean to Power On?

The University of New Haven empowers tomorrow’s pioneers, change agents, and disruptors helping the next generation discover their purpose and instilling the confidence and knowledge they need to change their chosen fields, the communities they are part of, and the world.

Change isn’t possible without action, so we are committed to collaborative, interdisciplinary, and project-based learning. This is where planning becomes doing. No matter the goal, the University of New Haven is where individuals come when looking for the skills, experience, and community to set their dreams in motion as they engage, activate, and POWER ON.

Scripps News: California's ban on legacy admissions fuels effort to end practice nationally

Greg Eichhorn, vice president for enrollment and student success, discusses the latest state to ban legacy admissions and how universities are approaching incoming students who are children of alumni.

Â鶹AV Nation News
IN THE MEDIA
Paul Bleakley

Paul Bleakley, assistant professor of criminal justice, was interviewed on his new book, No Haven: The Connecticut Mob and the Rise of America’s Model City.

Patrick Gourley

Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the classic-price theory that when something was free, and now people must pay for it, individuals don’t like it.

THE CHARGER BLOG
Kelly Quigley ’18

Kelly Quigley ’18, a former student-athlete and a graduate of the sport management program, reflects on her path to becoming head of international partnerships for the Swansea City Football Club.

2023 graduation at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution

A three-year renewal grant from the Mellon Foundation provides additional funding to support a degree-granting partnership first established in 2021 between the University of New Haven and the Yale Prison Education Initiative. The new funding will expand opportunities for incarcerated students in Connecticut.



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Â鶹AV Alumni at the Forefront of Building Professional Women’s Sports League from the Ground Up

Associate Professor of History Dr. Bradley Woodworth helped showcase the University’s expertise and global reach as he organized an international conference with Yale.

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