Academics
Iyaba Inspires UB Students with Message of Creativity and Empowerment
By: Gabriela Irias Iyaba Ibo Mandingo is a writer, painter, poet, actor, playwright, and, as he demonstrated at a recent Necessary Voices event, an inspirational speaker. Iyaba began his talk by playing along with the beautiful, rhythmic sounds of the…
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Academics
Iyaba Inspires UB Students with Message of Creativity and Empowerment
By: Gabriela Irias Iyaba Ibo Mandingo is a writer, painter, poet, actor, playwright, and, as he demonstrated at a recent Necessary Voices event, an inspirational speaker. Iyaba began his talk by playing along with the beautiful, rhythmic sounds of the…
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Academics
From International Scholarship to Student Leadership
Byline: Smriti Adhikari My decision to choose University of Bridgeport was primarily influenced by its outstanding academic reputation and its active, diverse community. I…
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Academics
Student Abroad at UB: A Vietnamese Student’s Perspective
My journey at UB has been a memorable and inspiring experience. When I first chose University of Bridgeport, I was motivated by its strong…
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Academics
The Power of First Impressions: My UB Admissions Experience
By: Sharday Alston, Pre-ADN Student There’s a popular saying: “First impressions go a long way.” That was true for me when I was considering…
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Academics
A Passion for Patient Care: Juliana Garofalo’s Journey Through UB’s Physician Assistant Program
Juliana Garofalo, PA-C, has always been driven to make a difference in the lives of others. Growing up in Westport, Connecticut, she found inspiration…
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Events
UB and BPD Domestic Violence Symposium Promotes Awareness and Thoughtful Discussion
By: Yemarah Dallas October serves as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and this past October, University of Bridgeport (UB) and the Bridgeport Police Department…
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University News
Writer Randye Kaye Helps UB Students Find their Happy
By: Yemarah Dallas What makes you happy? Are you happy? What would make you happier? Randye Kaye, a celebrated radio personality, writer, and mental…
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Science and Society
Purple Knight Perspectives: On Life and Learning at UB
By: Yemarah Dallas When it comes to the UB lifestyle, Juan Obispo believes the more, the merrier. Only in his sophomore year at University…
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Academics
Choosing a Major, Finding a Path
Are you unsure about choosing a major? You’re not alone. Learn about UB student Angelica Mathis’ path to determining the right major for her.
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University News
COVID Through the Eyes of Students
Learn about the unique perspective that UB student Kaitlyn Gorton gained through interviewing fellow classmates on what college is like during COVID-19.