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USJ Partners with Virtual Reality Training Innovator VRSim: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Safety Event Teaches Students Prevention Tips before Thanksgiving Break: NBC CT
USJ Men’s Lacrosse Players Cut Hair For Childhood Cancer: CT Patch
USJ Highlighted at CT Pharmacists Association Annual Awards: New Britain Herald, CT Patch
USJ First-Year Students Move In to Campus: WFSB, Hartford Courant, FOX 61
USJ Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award (DAA) Recipients: CT Patch
USJ President Free Gives Interview on What’s New at USJ: WTIC-AM 1, WTIC-AM 2
USJ Professor, Dr. Raman, Inducted into Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame: We-Ha.com
USJ Hosts Annual Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival: Hartford Courant, Hartford Courant
USJ Offers MSW Program at Mitchell College to Address Shortage of Licensed Clinical Social Workers: Hartford Courant
USJ Baseball Field Construction Underway: Hartford Courant
USJ Offers Three New Education Programs in Response to Teacher Shortage: Hartford Business Journal, CT Patch, NBC CT, We-Ha.com, CT by the Numbers
Art Museum at USJ Receives CT Humanities Grant: We-Ha.com
USJ Committed to Addressing CT’s Shortage of Social Workers: Hartford Courant
USJ ‘The Sky’s the Limit’ 90th Anniversary Gala Celebrates Educators and Guest of Honor, Dr. Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education: WTNH, Hartford Courant, CT Patch
USJ to host Greater Hartford Pro-Am starting June 25, 2023: CT Patch, Hartford Courant, WTNH, LinkedIn, FOX61, NBC CT, Hartford Courant Digital Edition
USJ Grads Get Their Degrees in Hartford: CT Patch
President Free Notes the Importance of Commencement Speakers to Inspire Students: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Baseball Program Finishes Club Season with Head Coach Adam Goss: TheDay.com
USJ and Northwest Catholic Announce Concurrent Enrollment Program: We-Ha.com, CT Patch
USJ Pharmacy Scholarship Recalls Renowned Space Scientist, Chemist & Educator: CT by the Numbers
CT Health Horizons Program Will Increase Opportunities at USJ: We-Ha.com
USJ Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs Melanie Sinche writes Harvard University Press book “Next Gen PhD: A Guide to Career Paths in Science”: U.S. News and Wold Report
President Free Honored at Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame: CT Patch
President Free Named in Power 50: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Men’s Basketball Coach Glen Miller Guides Team to a 25-0 Record: TheDay.com
New Baseball Field Coming to USJ Campus: We-Ha.com
President Free Among Four College Presidents Discussing Key Krends that Will Impact the Education Industry in 2023: Hartford Business Journal
President Free Speaks About Progress of Greater Hartford’s Diverse Higher-Ed Leadership: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Men’s Basketball Claims No. 1 Spot in Division III National Rankings: Hartford Courant, We-Ha.com, REP-AM.com, Audacy, CT Post
USJ Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Religious Studies Authors Book on Anti-Asian Racism, Reverend Joseph Cheah, Authors Book on Anti-Asian Racism: We-Ha.com, CT P atch, Diverse Education
USJ Professor of Social Work and Equitable Community Practice, Robert Madden, Talks about Integrating Social Workers in Police Departments: CTInsider, CTPost, New Haven Register, The Hour, Greenwich Time
USJ Student Shares Personal Experience with Disability in The Common Read: CT Patch
President Free Speaks with Higher Ed Dive about Women’s Colleges Going Coeducational: Higher Ed Dive
USJ to Partner with Saint Francis Hospital and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital: CT by the Numbers, Hartford Business Journal, CT Patch
USJ to Name Gymnasium After Coach Jim Calhoun: CTInsider, SFGate
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Listens to Aspiring Educators at USJ: We-Ha.com
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy Visits USJ to Announce $900K Grant for Interprofessional Education: WTNH, We-Ha.com
Connecticut’s Colleges and Universities Welcome back LGBTQ+ Students: CT Voice
USJ’s Women’s Leadership Center Hosts Title IX 50th Anniversary Celebration: CT by the Numbers
USJ to Partner with Salve Regina for Master of Social Work Degree: Providence Business News
USJ Graduate Students Win Connecticut Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Award: SpotOnCT
USJ Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Tom Calabrese, Talks About Launching a Degree Concentration in Data Analytics: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Assistant Professor Publishes Research on How Teacher Deficit Beliefs Shape the Schooling of Latinx Students: SpotOnCT
USJ Welcomes First Year Students at Fall 2022 Move In Day: NBC CT, We-Ha.com, CT Patch
USJ Graduate Student Wins CT School Counselor Association Scholarship with Inspiring Essay: SpotOnCT
USJ’s Shanelle Haughton ’16 Earns Prestigious National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fellowship: SpotOnCT
USJ Student Yajaira Olvera’s Scholarship Brings Her Closer to Degree: SpotOnCT
President Free Awarded the Elizabeth Gustin Basil Women’s Leadership Award: CT Patch, WeHa.com
USJ Offers Nursing Symposium to High School Students: Hartford Business Journal, NewsBreakCT, MetroHartford, We-Ha.com, NBC CT, NBC CT (Video), NBC CT (Video)
USJ Among Seven Connecticut Institutions to Receive Funds by the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE): NewsBreakCT
USJ Announces Two-Year M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis: SpotOnCT
USJ Celebrates and Supports Nursing at Gala: CT Patch, We-Ha.com
USJ’s Dr. Dianna Wentzell on Changes to Make CT Schools Safe: NBC CT
USJ’s Women’s Leadership Center Honors Ten Women Health Care Professionals for Gratitude and Growth Program: SpotOnCT
USJ 2022 Graduates Urged to be of Service at Commencement: SpotOnCT
USJ Male Graduates Make History as Part of the First Full-Time Co-Ed Class: CT Patch, Hartford Courant, We-Ha.com
USJ Receives Hands On Hartford Award for Dedicated Volunteerism: We-Ha.com
USJ Celebrates Class of 2022 Honors Program Graduates: SpotOnCT
USJ’s ‘upside-down’ curriculum gives computer science majors early access to core courses, marketable skills: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Gymnasium Named in Honor of Jim Calhoun: We-Ha.com
USJ Undergraduate Awards Ceremony Celebrates Students’ Achievements: H-KNow.com
USJ Assistant Professor Heba Eassa Published Work on Microneedle-Based Vaccine Delivery: SpotOnCT
USJ Honors Jim Calhoun with Legacy Fund: CT Patch, Hartford Business Journal, FOX 61, FOX 61 Video, FOX 61 Video
USJ Alumna Honored by U.S. Education Secretary Cardona for police social work program: CTInsider
JCJ Architecture designs O’Connell Athletic Center at University of Saint Joseph: NEREJ
USJ Alumnae and U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes to Speak at 2022 Commencement Ceremony: CT Patch; FOX61; SpotOnCT
USJ Initiative Supports State Supplemental Nutrition Program: SpotOnCT
CT State Supreme Court Justice Richard Robinson discusses implicit bias at USJ Speaker Series “The Color of Justice” Event: FOX61
USJ Offers New Computer and Data Science Track: Hartford Business Journal, CT by the Numbers
USJ Women’s Leadership Center Announces New Council Members: Hartford Business Journal
Eric Chen, Associate Professor and Chair of the Business Administration Department, Gives Interview for “Why is jury duty pay so low?”: Healing Law Legal Blog
USJ Celebrates Partnership to Educate the Next Generation of Teachers with East Hartford Public Schools: WCTX
USJ Assistant Professor, Department Chair for Pharmacy Practice and Administration Department, Aaron Burton talks to NBC CT about a potential pharmacist shortage: NBC-30
The Art Museum at USJ to use $300K funding to ‘transform’ connection with CT students: West Hartford News
USJ nursing students get real-world experience in new program: WFSB
University of Saint Joseph Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for O’Connell Athletic Center Addition: We-Ha.com
USJ Unveils New Athletic Center: FOX61
Jim Calhoun unveils USJ’s new athletic center at ribbon-cutting ceremony: Hartford Courant
President Rhona Free discusses USJ’s latest campus expansion projects: Hartford Business Journal
University of Saint Joseph “Making Up for Lost Time” Free Summer Program for First Time 2021 College-Bound Students: NBC-30
OPED – We Need to Keep Our College Graduates in CT: New Haven Register, CT Post, Stamford Advocate, Middletown Press
Delta Variant Motivates Connecticut Colleges to Reinstate Mask Mandate: We-Ha.com
West Hartford Troupe Staging “As You Like It”: Hartford Courant
University of St. Joseph Relocating Downtown Hartford Pharmacy School to W. Hartford Campus: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Plans to Relocate Pharmacy Program to West Hartford: We-Ha.com
Dr. Ahmed Abdelmageed Named New Dean of USJ School of Pharmacy: We-Ha.com
USJ Pharmacy School to Leave Downtown Hartford in 2022 for Main Campus in West Hartford: Hartford Courant
Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival Returns to West Hartford with “As You Like It”: We-Ha.com
Don S. Siler, Ph.D, Associate Professor, USJ Department of Education – participation in WH Chamber of Commerce “Colorful Conversations: Educational Equity” Panel Discussion: YouTube
USJ’s Dr. Karen Myrick Awarded Prestigious NAON Research Grant of $10,000: We-Ha.com
USJ appoints three members to Women’s Leadership Center: Hartford Business Journal
Art Museum at USJ Presents “Where are the Women? Rediscovering the Orgins of Connecticut Women Artists”: We-Ha.com
Concert of Iraqi Music Welcomes Guests Back to West Hartford’s Autorino Center: We-Ha.com
A History Class Brings Dignity to Murdered Hartford Woman Ada Brown: CT Public Radio
USJ Celebrates 86th Commencement: We-Ha.com
From the Soviet Union to Connecticut: this University of Saint Joseph graduate will now go to nationally recognized internship program: Hartford Courant
Japanese Cherry Trees Donated to USJ: We-Ha.com
USJ Nutrition Graduate Admitted to Competitive Internship at NIH: Hartford Courant
Universal Basic Income Might be Coming to Hartford: CT Public Radio
USJ Celebrates Exceptional College Students Achievements: CT Patch
Shana Petit of East Longmeadow Earns Prestigious Award: CT Patch
Colleges Chart Different Courses To Fall Semesters In Person: CT News Junkie
Jim Calhoun Urges New Haven Students to Get Vaccinated: NBC 30
Calhoun Comes to New Haven to Stress Vaccine: CT Examiner
USJ Civil Rights film series tells stories of Antonia Pantoja, Lou Hammer, Emmet Till: Hartford Current
USJ Joins AARP in Teaching Virtual Summit on Aging: CT Patch; We-Ha.com
USJ Asst. Professor of Special Education Sharon Ware a judge of CT State Spelling Bee: FOX61
USJ’s Autorino Center Civil Rights Film Stories Features Antonia Pantoja, Fannie Lou Hamer, Emmet Till: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Gengras Center continues to put students first despite Covid: WFSB
USJ’s Autorino Center for the Arts to feature the famous Pilobolus troupe in this year’s all-virtual 5×5 Dance Festival: Hartford Courant
USJ Presents Virtual Learning Series: Careers in Criminal Justice Event: We-Ha.com
USJ Students Assisting West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District with Vaccinations: We-Ha.com; FOX61
President Free, Trustees LeShane and Freeman named in Power 50: Hartford Business Journal; Hartford Business Journal; Hartford Business Journal
USJ’s President Free and Pharmacy Program Faculty and Students Participate in Hartford’s Vaccination Clinic: Hartford Courant; FOX61
Three USJ Students Receive CVS Health Foundation Scholarship: CT Patch
USJ Celebrates the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Virtual Event and Guest Speakers: Patch West Hartford
USJ PA Program named in US News & World Report Job Ranking: Patch West Hartford
USJ Pharm.D. Students to Help on the Frontlines with Vaccine Distribution: Hartford Courant; Westerly Sun
USJ Surpasses Capital Campaign Goal: Inside Higher Ed
USJ Receives $125,000 from the Davis Educational Foundation for Innovative Classroom Learning: We-Ha.com
Dennis House, Multi-Media Veteran to Teach Digital Media at University of Saint Joseph: Hartford Courant; Hartford Business Journal; Journal Inquirer; News Break
USJ and Hartford-based music ensemble Cuatro Puntos partner for virtual concert series called Musicians on the Frontlines: WNPR Radio
President Free talks about USJ’s plan for students to return to classes after Thanksgiving break: FOX61 News
USJ’s Karen Myrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ONP-BC, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing, is inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2020 Class of Fellows: West Hartford News
Jim Calhoun is hopeful about the future of USJ’s basketball season: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Kenneth Long, Ph.D., Professor of History and Political Science, talks about what to expect on Oct. 22, 2020, presidential debate on WTIC Radio.
USJ’s Kenneth Long, Ph.D., Professor of History and Political Science, weighs in on the upcoming Congressional election in “DeLauro faces opposition in upcoming Congressional election” in Yale Daily News.
USJ’s Christine C Caruso, PhD, MPH, Director and Assistant Professor of Undergraduate Public Health is quoted about the risk of school cafeteria workers in “The Silent Suffering of Cafeteria Workers” in The Atlantic.
USJ’s Carol Autorino Center for the Arts kicks-off fall season of local performers Harford Courant
USJ’s President Free represents the Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges at Governor Lamont’s press conference on reopening universities for fall 2020. Patch.com
USJ’s President Free’s message to the West Hartford community We-Ha.com
USJ’s Eliel Duquene joins other CT university students in being ready to go back to campus with guidelines in place CT Mirror
USJ noted as a university resuming in-person campus tours in Inside Higher Education
USJ’s Dr. Kaydian Reid’s oped piece on COVID-19 healthcare disparities published in the Hartford Courant
USJ’s Coach Calhoun offers a pep talk to Connecticut during COVID-19 quarantine Hartford Courant
President Free a Hartford Business Journal Power 50 Leader
Raphael Xavier and ‘Sassafrazz’ at USJ: West Hartford Press
Women’s Suffrage Centennial Talk: West Hartford Press
USJ makes first trip to Division III NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Connecticut Public Radio; Noontime Sports
American Songbook coming to USJ: NPR
USJ Art Museum among more than 80 New England museums offering free admission in April: Boston.com
Jordanian Envoy Visits West Hartford, USJ: Hartford Courant
Jim Calhoun builds another winner with USJ: ESPN.com; Connecticut Public; Hearst CT
President Free joins CT Science Center Board of Directors: Hartford Business Journal
West Hartford Native Named First-Ever Men’s Tennis Coach at University of Saint Joseph: We-Ha.com
Since beginning an Artist Residency at USJ in 2016 Samite Mulondo has been busy leaving his mark: Hartford Courant
New Dining Options at University of Saint Joseph: Patch West Hartford
USJ Men’s Basketball runs Winning Stream to 18 straight: Hartford Courant
Professor Heather Evans joins Fox 61 to share Flu Season Health Tips: Fox 61
USJ Autorino Center hosts world premiere of Afro-Indigenous jazz musician: Metro-Hartford Alliance
USJ’s Provost Kalis included in story about a college becoming a university: Hartford Business Journal
Women’s Leadership Center at USJ hosts state’s first Centennial of Women’s Suffrage event: We-Ha.com; CT-N Connecticut Network; West Hartford Press Cover; West Hartford Press Article
USJ Basketball Community, Area Basketball Insiders React to Kobe Bryant Tragedy: NBC CT
Samite Mulondo Will Return to the Autorino Center For Two Concerts in February: Broadway World
University Of St. Joseph’s Art Museum Showcasing Hans Neleman’s ??Moko-Maori Tattoo’ Exhibition: Hartford Courant
More U.S. colleges are converting to a university. Here’s why: Hartford Business Journal
USJ’s Partnership with Salve Regina University Creates Pathway for Undergrads to earn Pharm.D. in Six Years: Newport Daily News; West Hartford News
Guitarist Daniel Salazar presents an evening of romance at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford: West Hartford News; West Hartford Press; The Valley Press
USJ’s Ann Sievers is juror for West Hartford Art League Hosting Land, Sea, Sky Exhibit: Hartford Courant
Gottesman hired as associate professor and chair of education University of St. Joseph: Hartford Business Journal
Art Museum at USJ prepares to host CT Women’s Artists 90^th Anniversary exhibit: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Art Mentors renews funding: Journal Inquirer
President Free joins Hartford’s recognition of USJ’s Ann Uccello: Hartford Magazine
As colleges struggle with enrollment, Connecticut schools say they are holding their own: Hartford Courant
President Free featured in the Newsletter of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities: Newsletter
Nielsen Crowned NEISDA Diver Of The Week: Hartford Courant
USJ Assistant Professor of Biology Derek Dube to speak at Scantic River group’s annual meeting: Journal Inquirer
University of Saint Joseph Offering $100,000 ??Catholic Promise’ Scholarship: We-Ha.com; Republican-American
University of Saint Joseph Will Present Collaboration of Greater Hartford Artists in SHAKING THE CORE: Broadway Order; Hartford Courant
USJ Groundbreaking Ceremony for Expanded O’Connell Athletic Center: Journal Inquirer
USJ 2019 Distinguished Alums Honored: Connecticut Magazine
USJ major supporter for Day of the Dead Celebration at Connecticut Historical Society: Fox 61
Director of Campus Ministry Lynnette ColÃ³n discusses Dia de Muertos: WFSB Better Connecticut
School for Young Children named Best of West Hartford 2019 Finalist: We-Ha.com
USJ makes ‘2020s Best Colleges in Connecticut’ Top-5: WFSB
USJ’s annual 5×5 Dance Festival to showcase dancers from across state: Hartford Courant 1; Hartford Courant 2; Hartford Courant 3; West Hartford Press
USJ offers new bachelor’s degree in Digital Media and Communication in partnership with Connecticut Public: We-Ha.com; MetroHartford Alliance; West Hartford News
USJ to host two free DÃa de Muertos Celebrations: We-Ha.com
USJ 2019 Distinguished Alums Honored: Journal Inquirer
Congabop to headline Noche Latina at USJ: West Hartford Press (pg. 12)
USJ Grows Endowment: Hartford Business Journal
USJ President Free supports West Hartford charities: West Hartford Life
President Free on how USJ works with regional employers: 2019 Doing Business in CT Magazine
Hip-hop dance duo The Wondertwins presents BLACK at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford: West Hartford News
University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford unveils campus-wide accessibility improvements: West Hartford News; We-Ha.com
University of Saint Joseph Adding Men’s Tennis Program: We-Ha.com
Women’s Leadership Center at USJ presents year-long series of programs: We-Ha.com
University of Saint Joseph professor of human development and family studies Patrick Nickoletti, Ph.D. to speak at ??Myths and Realities’ of Middle School Years at Watkinson School: We-Ha.com
??Leading the Charge: Women Who Inspire’ Series at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford: We-Ha.com
USJ’s Professor Tucker reviews school apps: WFSB
Connecticut Museum Day: Hartford Courant
Art Museum at USJ hosts “Shared Spaces”, part of Bank of America “Art in Our Communities” initiative: Hartford Courant; West Hartford News
Autorino Center for the Arts Announces 2019-2020 Season: Broadway World; We-Ha.com; Hartford Courant; Hartford Courant 2
USJ Earns Multiple Recognitions as National University from U.S. News and World Report: WFSB Feature; WFSB; Hartford Courant; WTNH
Assistant Professor Janet Howes Talks Credit Card Rewards: WalletHub.com
Art Museum at University of Saint Joseph Receives Grant: We-Ha.com; West Hartford News
USJ offers Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) program to CT Community College students: We-Ha.com
Connecticut’s Oldest Outdoor Shakespeare Festival Draws West Hartford Families for Nights of Laughter and Drama: We.Ha.com
University of St. Joseph now offering online, free-form courses for continuing education: Hartford Courant; West Hartford News
USJ’s Coach Calhoun accepts the 2019 ESPY Best Coach award: ESPN; Hartford Courant; WTNH; WTNH #2; Journal Inquirer; USA Today; Hollywood Reporter; CNN; NJ.com; WFTV 9 (ABC); STLToday; St. Louis Post Dispatch; Back Toro; Country 92.5; The UConn Blog; The Big Lead; KIRO 7; WTIC; NBC CT
USJ student becomes U.S. citizen at Yard Goats naturalization ceremony: Hartford Courant
USJ Grads Sign The Rock: Hartford Magazine
USJ feature story ??Tradition and Progress:’ Seasons Magazine
President Free at 2019 Malta House Foundation Wonder Women: Hartford Magazine
USJ Announces spring 2019 Dean’s List students: Patch Stafford-Willington; Patch South Windsor; Patch Simsbury; Patch Enfield; Patch West Hartford; Cromwell LIFE; Glastonbury LIFE; Rocky Hill LIFE; Wethersfield LIFE
USJ welcomes Richard Sych to Actuarial Advisory Board: PR News Wire
Maria Teixeira ’17 named Watertown District Teach of the Year: TownTimesNews.com; USJ YouTube
Future USJ student overcomes obstacles, graduates from Manchester High School: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Coach Calhoun to be honored with ESPY Award: Hartford Courant; ESPN
USJ Gala 2019 Celebrates ‘Vision and Values:’ Fox 61; We-Ha.com; Journal Inquirer; West Hartford News
USJ’s Calhoun says he will coach ??for as long as I can coach:’ Hartford Courant
USJ graduate Kathryn Dal Zin M’17 named Wallingford Teacher of the Year: Record-Journal
University of Saint Joseph Celebrates 84th Commencement Ceremony: We-Ha.com; Journal Inquirer
Stamford High’s Eliel Duquene will be a member of the first-ever USJ men’s lacrosse team: Stamford Advocate
University of St. Joseph celebrates class of 2019, including first physician assistant grads: Hartford Courant
USJ Class of 2019 President Honored With Prestigious Leadership Recognition: We-Ha.com
University of St. Joseph sees success during first year with male undergraduate students: Fox 61
USJ’s Coach McKinnon reflects on success of 2019 Women’s Softball Team: WTIC
USJ alum named Teacher of the Year: Town Times News
Hospital for Special Care CEO Lynn Ricci will deliver USJ commencement address: Hartford Courant
Inaugural USJ physician assistant class enters job market: HartfordBusiness.com
Meet USJ’s new Athletic Director Lou Izzi: We-Ha.com
Art Museum at USJ on the CT Art Passport: NBC CONNECTICUT
President Free Leading with Mercy at USJ: Today’s American Catholic
CT Education Chief, Wentzell, Joins USJ to lead student placements in Education department: CT Mirror, Hartford Courant, Hartford Business Journal, We-Ha.com, The Day (AP), Norwich Bulletin (AP), WTNH (AP), Hearst CT via New Haven Register, WTIC, Associated Press via U.S. News, Local Education News, The Washington Times, The Argus-Press, Bristol Herald Courier, San Diego Tribune
USJ Professor Zaharek-Girgasky, PhD, RD, CD-N and Nutrition student Stephanie Vivier demonstrate an easy-to-cook chicken recipe: FOX 61
USJ’s Coach Calhoun interview on Fox61 Real People with Stan Simpson: FOX 61
USJ’s Dr. Melissa Brown summarizes early findings of research on how Prebiotics may have metabolic and anti-inflammatory benefits in type 2 diabetes: Reuters
USJ Alumna and Current Grad Student, Michelle Castro, shares “What Were You Wearing” Installation at USJ: NBC, WTNH
USJ displays ??What Were You Wearing?’ sexual assault informational installation: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Professor Dayne Laskey opens New London’s first Tap Room and Brewery: New London Day
USJ’s Women’s Leadership Center Executive Director Melanie Sinche on the key to empowering women: Listen on The Pulse
Afro-Cuban All Stars will perform at USJ: LatinArte News, West Hartford Press
Freshman Natalie Amato of Cheshire is Making an Immediate Impact with USJ Softball: Cheshire Herald
Calhoun on Return to Coaching: ‘I Had an itch:” Radio.com
USJ Nursing Students visit Guyana during Spring Break: New Britain Herald
USJ Art Museum Receives Highest National Recognition: Metro Hartford Alliance
USJ Women’s Leadership Center offers free leadership development workshop on Monday, April 1, from 5:30-7:15 p.m.: We-Ha.com
AFRO-CUBAN ALL STARS Bring Sounds Of Havana To West Hartford: Broadway World
The Mercy Suite to get 10th anniversary performance at St. Joseph: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Coach Calhoun’s insights into March Madness coming to Hartford: WFSB
At University of Saint Joseph Phat A$tronaut’s electronica draws from many sources: West Hartford News
USJ Hosts 2019 CT Spelling Bee, Winner received USJ Scholarship: Hartford Courant, WTNH 8, FOX 61, NBC Connecticut, News 12, We-Ha.com, WTNH 8
USJ’s Calhoun Coaching Comeback: E:60 – Part One, Hartford Courant, ESPN, The UConn Blog, WTIC 1080
Connecticut’s independent schools contribute $33.2B to economy: Hartford Business Journal
USJ receives grant for biomedical teaching, research: West Hartford Press
USJ Physician Assistant program featured: Physician Assistant History Society
University of Saint Joseph hosts conversation on reducing student costs: West Hartford News
Autorino Center hosts the Alloy Orchestra performing a new score to 1925 classic “Phantom of the Opera:” Hartford Courant
Jim Calhoun uncertain about future after Successful First Year at USJ: WTNH 8
USJ receives share of CHEFA grant: Hartford Business Journal, New Haven Biz
President Free discusses 2019 International Women’s Day at USJ: WTNH News 8
President Free highlighted by World Affairs Council of CT: World Affairs Council of Connecticut
USJ’s first-ever men’s basketball team closes out season in the GNAC final: Hartford Courant, Connecticut Post
USJ men’s basketball Advances to GNAC Semifinals: Hartford Courant
USJ men’s basketball makes GNAC Playoffs in inaugural season: Connecticut Post, Norwalk Hour, Stamford Advocate, Greenwich Time, News Times, Middletown Press
Jim Calhoun reflects on Kemba Walker’s All-Star path, USJ in postseason: Connecticut Post
Blue Jays clinch playoff berth in inaugural season: Fox 61
Hall of Fame coach Calhoun having fun rebuilding at USJ: Waterbury Republican American
First year USJ Head Coach Jim Calhoun is closing in on 900 career wins: WTNH News 8
University of Saint Joseph received a Challenge America grant of $10,000 to support artist residencies, performances, and outreach activities: Hartford Courant
Romance de la Guitarra performs at USJ on Valentine’s Day: Broadway World Connecticut, West Hartford News
Jim Calhoun brings winning touch to new St. Joseph Division III program: MassLive
Jim Calhoun’s Competitive Fire Reignites at the University of Saint Joseph: NBC Connecitcut
USJ’s Asst. Professor of Nutrition and Public Health Melissa Brown reports on the benefits of cayenne pepper: Journal Inquirer
The in’s and out’s of credit cards with Assistant Professor & Director of the Sport Management and Promotion Program Janet Howes, Ph.D.: WalletHub.com
University of Saint Joseph gets $64,000 grant for biomedical research: HartfordBusiness.com, We-Ha.com
To assert relevance, liberal-arts colleges lean into skills training, business partnerships: HarfordBusiness.com
Jim Calhoun joins WFSB Face the State: WFSB
Jim Calhoun hits the homestretch in D-III: ??It’s all the same. And it’s not the same.’: The Washington Post, Hartford Courant
USJ’s Professor Ken Long discusses potential Howard Schultz run for U.S. President: WTIC
860 MVMNT’s full-length dance show “Frequency” makes its debut Feb. 8-9 at 7:30 p.m. in the University of St. Joseph’s Hoffman Auditorium: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Professor Heather Evans discusses risks of flu: Republican-American
USJ’s Coach Calhoun on the road with Men’s Basketball team: The Nashua Telegraph
Powerful singers Como Mamas to perform at University of Saint Joseph: Hartford Courant
Men’s basketball associate head coach Glen Miller is enjoying the challenge of starting a new program: New London Day
USJ Men’s Basketball team picks up first-ever GNAC victory with win over Lasell: WTNH News 8
Jim Calhoun continues to adjust to the DIII game, move up all-time win list: Connecticut Post
At University of Saint Joseph, ??Polkadots’ emphasizes friendship, empathy: West Hartford News
University of Saint Joseph to join town of West Hartford in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day: West Hartford News; Broadway World, We-Ha.com, We-Ha.com, Journal Inquirer; Hartford Courant
From January 11-March 17, 2019 visit the USJ Art Museum to view the Tongue is an Eye: Poetry, The Visual Arts, and Wallace Stevens: Art New England, Hartford Courant
The University of Saint Joseph will host a gospel performance by the Como Mamas on Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hoffman Auditorium: West Hartford News, Hartford Courant
USJ presents a production of the children’s musical Polkadots on Sat., Jan. 26, 2019 at 1 p.m. in the Hoffman Auditorium: Broadway World
USJ to Host Series of Events Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Broadway World
USJ is #4 in the Hartford Courant’s top 10 sports stories of 2018
USJ’s Coach Straker makes history with first men’s swimming and diving team: NBCCT
Coach Calhoun’s annual food drive helps local area families: Fox61, WTNH, NBCCT, Hartford Courant
President Free leads USJ through year of firsts: Hartford Business Journal
The University of Saint Joseph announced that ArtsMentors, a community engagement program for underserved youth, has received $20,000 in funding support: Metro-Hartford Alliance
USJ’s Calhoun coaches first-year men’s basketball program to winning start: WTNH-News 8
USJ receives Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation accreditation for education programs: CAEP
MCLA men’s basketball team falls to Jim Calhoun’s University of Saint Joseph: The Berkshire Eagle
African Soul artist Thabisa to perform at University of Saint Joseph: West Hartford News
Together Again: Ex-UConn coach Jim Calhoun and Huskies’ voice Joe D’Ambrosio reunite in DIII: Sports Broadcast Journal

USJ Professor Cabellus puts nursing skills to work for women’s justice and prevention of child abuse, human trafficking, and sexual violence: American Nurse Today
‘Seduced By The Game’ – Hall Of Fame Coach Returns To The Court: NPR
Bill Reynolds – The place has changed but Jim Calhoun remains the same: Providence Journal
New Programs: Blockchain Technology: Inside HigherEd
Jim Calhoun is back on the sideline, this time coaching a Division 3 team: Boston Globe
Newly elected U.S. Representative Jahana Hayes M’12 DAA ’17 joins 116th Congress: Greenwich Daily Voice
USJ Men’s Lacrosse Coach Andrew Fink recruiting first team: New England Lacrosse Journal
USJ offers first blockchain certification program in Greater Hartford area: Hartford Business Journal, We-Ha.com, MetroHartford Alliance
USJ Recognizes Veterans and Their Families: Hartford Courant, NBC30
USJ Men’s Basketball Season Opener Victory: Hartford Courant, Hartford Courant, We-Ha.com, ABC News
USJ’s Coach Calhoun excited for BlueJays basketball season: WTIC, WTNH
USJ Partner GMU Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence: Gulf News
Artfully celebrating the ??Day of the Dead’ in West Hartford: Fox61
USJ president shares insights at Watkinson School forum: West Hartford News
New Haven Based South African Singer Thabisa Opens The CT Local Series: Broadway World, West Hartford Press, West Hartford News
Diana Sousa, Director of Marketing and Communications, Speaks with WTIC’s Ray Dunaway and Joe D’Ambrosio about USJ: WTIC
Living Well Eating Smart- Tips for a Strong Immune System, written in collaboration with USJ student Brighid Brennan: MassLive
USJ’s Blue Jays Win First Men’s Basketball Scrimmage: Hartford Courant
Jim Calhoun Is Not The Only Coach From UConn At Saint Joseph As Former Basketball Standout Wendy Davis Fills Coaching Role: Hartford Courant
16th Annual 5X5 Contemporary Dance Festival Announced for Connecticut: Broadway World, We-Ha.com, West Hartford News, New Haven Register, CT Post, News Times, The Register Citizen, The Norwalk Hour, Greenwich Time, Middletown Press, Stamford Advocate, West Hartford Press
Women’s Leadership Center at USJ hosts Forum on Grit: Journal Inquirer, West Hartford News
USJ Builds Men’s Athletic Programs: Hartford Business Journal
USJ’s Coach Calhoun recognized by the American Cancer Society: Connecticut Magazine
The University of Saint Joseph’s Autorino Center for the Arts is Introduces Pay-It-Forward Campaign: Broadway World
Celebrating 16 years of the 5×5 Dance Festival in Connecticut: Dance Teacher Magazine
Events at USJ Autorino Center for the Arts: West Hartford News
Dom Amore: At St. Joe’s, Noreaga Davis Begins Writing A Story Of Hope, With Jim Calhoun’s Help: Hartford Courant
USJ receives NSF STEM grant for student programs: Hartford Business Journal
WTIC to Broadcast All Men’s Basketball Home Games: Joe D’Ambrosio Twitter, Boston.com, All Access Music Group, East Oregonian, Radioworld.com
New One-Man Show Relates Politics of DACA to Personal Struggle at Hoffman Auditorium: Broadway World
USJ Professor Crandall volunteers to guide blind Paralympian on Grand Canyon hike: ABC 15 News
Former CT U.S. Attorneys to Discuss Special Counsel of Russian Interference: Connecticut Law Tribune, Greenwich Time, West Hartford News, West Hartford Patch, We-Ha.com, The Day, Middletown Press, New Haven Register, U.S. News, The Chronicle, The Charlotte Observer, WNPR, WSHU
President Rhona Free: What do Colleges Really Want?: We-Ha.com
Noah Webster House hosts Italian-American themed poetry readings: West Hartford News
Shura Nets a First for AMC; Southington Goes Two Ways in the Polls; Tompkins, Garrison Set the Collegiate Pace: MyRecordJournal.com
USJ Holds Screening of Persona Non Grata: Broadway World
USJ listed as a great destination in Garden Collage magazine: Garden Collage
Musicians of the Silkroad Ensemble Form The Art of the Duo: Broadway World, West Hartford News
10th Annual Noche Latina Features Mariachi Mexico Antiguo Comes to West Hartford: Broadway World, West Hartford News
USJ Professor Brown interviewed about Keto Diet: Journal Inquirer
USJ Makes Wish Come True for Alum with CPR Training: Hartford Courant, WTNH, Daily Nurse
Jim Calhoun Named Head Coach of University of Saint Joseph Men’s Basketball: AP, Hartford Courant, New Haven Register, Norwich Bulletin, Hartford Business Journal, CT Post, The Day, WNPR, WTIC, WTIC interview from 9/19, NBC Connecticut, WFSB Channel 3, Fox 61, WTNH, New York Daily News, We-Ha.com, Record Journal, Republican-American, CT Capitol Report, Greenwich Time, Stamford Advocate, News Times, The Hour, West Hartford Patch, Washington Post, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, USA Today, Sporting News, Boston.com, Boston Informer, Coaches Database, The Washington Times, College Spun, D3Hoops.com, CollegeAD, MSN.com, WatchStadium.com, Noontime Sports, Hastings Tribune, The Virginian-Pilot, The Daily Times, Valdosta Daily Times, The Charlotte Observer, The Bellingham Herald, Huron Daily Tribune, The Island Packet, The Argus-Press, Caledonian Record, The Modesto Bee, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Idaho Statesman, San Antonio Express-News, Daily American, Bradenton Herald, Watertown Public Opinion, Lexington Herald Leader, The Telegraph, The Olympian, KPVI 6 (Idaho), Houston Chronicle, The Porterville Recorder, Centre Daily Times, The Courier, The Province, The Valley Dispatch, Wheaton Business Journal, Finger Lakes Times, Union-Bulletin, SB Nation: Villanova Hoops, The Vindicator, The Journal Gazette, Bristol Herald Courier, Esperando Marzo, KICKS 105.5 (CT), Lowell Sun
University of Saint Joseph Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Create STEM Scholar Program for Students: U.S. News & World Report
President Free on WDRC-AM: Value of Student College Loans: Brad Davis Show
At University of Saint Joseph, In Memoriam features commemorative pieces: West Hartford News
Brubeck Brothers bring blended jazz to University of Saint Joseph: West Hartford News, Ray Dunaway Show
Spanish-Language Films at University of Saint Joseph: Hartford Courant
College Loans are a Worthy Lifetime Investment: Hartford Business Journal
Lamont, Griebel Focus on Income Tax and Missing Stefanowski in First Major Debate: Hartford Courant, CT News Junkie, CT Mirror, CT Post, We-Ha.com, WFSB
USJ hosts 25^th anniversary of Guitar Under the Stars: Hartford Courant, Hartford Courant, Broadway World
President Free on WNPR – News from USJ: WNPR
USJ welcomes back Coach Calhoun: NY Times
USJ Nutrition Students Discuss Healthy Breakfast Options for Back-to-School Mornings: Fox 61
University of Saint Joseph: After 86 Years As All-Women, Men Move In: Hartford Courant
USJ Hosts First Gubernatorial Debate of 2018 General Election: Fox 61
2018-19 Season Announced at Autorino Center USJ: Broadway World
USJ Medicinal Garden in Elizabeth Park Serves Community: Hartford Courant, We-Ha, Fox 61 Video, Fox 61
Coach Calhoun All In At USJ: Hartford Courant
Meet a Veteran: Bozrah man transitions from subs to grad school: The Bulletin
Provost Kalis interviewed about why adults return to college: Rocky Hill Life
USJ Education Major and Her Student Write Autism Book: Hartford Courant, West Hartford Life
USJ’s Calhoun eager for new challenge with D-III basketball: The Providence Journal
USJ receives Higher Education Initiative grant: CTNext, Benzinga
Art Museum at USJ in West Hartford Open to Public, in Person and Online: We-Ha.com, Hartford Courant
USJ Professor Barone writes about the politics of Italy: PRIMO Magazine
President Free interview regarding USJ community engagement: ESPN
Gengras Center School debuts new basketball court: Hartford Courant
Elizabeth Barton has been elected to serve as Chair of the Board of Trustees: We-Ha.com, West Hartford News
USJ’s Dr. Szollosi discusses Shingles vaccine: WTIC-AM
President Rhona Free Speaks on Women in the Lead Panel: We-Ha.com, Journal Inquirer
University of Saint Joseph Gala 2018 Photo Gallery: CTNOW
USJ Announces New Dean and School Structure: Hartford Business Journal, We-Ha.com, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Metro-Hartford Alliance
Coach Calhoun builds men’s basketball program at USJ: New York Post
Jim Calhoun Speaks About Basketball at USJ: Hartford Courant, CT Post, Hartford Courant, videos: Calhoun on Recruiting at USJ; Boston Globe, WTNH, U.S. News and World Report, Fox61, Gwinnett Prep Sports, Boston Globe
USJ Exceeds Enrollment Goals: Hartford Courant
Hundreds Graduate From University of St. Joseph: Hartford Courant
Letter to the Editor: In Praise of West Hartford’s Rise in Arts, Entertainment and Culture: We-Ha.com
USJ School of Pharmacy expands partnership with Middlesex Hospital: Fox 61
Congressman John Larson to Hold Public Forum in West Hartford: We-Ha.com
USJ Sponsors CT Public Radio event in Ridgefield: Hartford Courant
USJ Symposium Day Includes Legacy Family: West Hartford News
BioBlitz at USJ Previewed on Fox 61: Fox 61
USJ Receives $5K Flutie Foundation grant for Adaptive Technology in the Gengras Center: Hartford Courant
Exiled Writers From Syria And Bangladesh Speak At USJ: Broadway World, West Hartford News
USJ Hosts Free BioBlitz on April 20-21, 2018: WFSB
USJ Nursing students participate in health screenings at Meriden Mall: WFSB
The University of Saint Joseph Announces THE HEALING WORLD PROJECT: Broadway World
ADA upgrades at USJ: We-Ha.com
University of Saint Joseph pharmacy students collaborating with Middlesex Hospital: Greenwich Time, Hartford Business
USJ Dance Ensemble To Present Annual Spring Concert: Broadway World
Afro-Semitic Experience Comes to the Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities: Broadway World
USJ provides scholarship to CT Spelling Bee winner: Hartford Courant, West Hartford News
Making Her Story: an interview with Sheila W. Horan ’69, Retired FBI: Hartford Courant
Samite: A Journey From Refugee Camp To The International Stage??And Back: WNPR
Twain Talk features Kerry Driscoll, Ph.D., professor of English: Hartford Courant
BRAVE Girls Leadership Hosting Conference March 24: Hartford Courant, We-Ha.com
USJ Students Use Spring Break for Community Service: Fox 61, We-Ha.com, Hartford Courant
It Was ??Inevitability’ For The Winner, Rocky Hill 5th Grader Takes 1st: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Calhoun and Miller building a competitive basketball team: The Register Citizen
President Rhona Free Updates WTIC Radio on News from USJ: WTIC Radio – Ray Dunaway Show
Critically Acclaimed Ranky Tanky Bringing Gullah Music To West Hartford: Hartford Courant, West Hartford News, We-Ha.com
USJ’s Professor Anthony Johnston: educating future teachers post Parkland shooting: Fox 61, WFSB
Samite Mulondo’s RESILIENCE to Make World Premiere At the University of Saint Joseph: Broadway World, Hartford Courant
Crime-fighting and technology intersect in Hartford, featuring Director, USJ Criminal Justice Program Director Kathleen Mullin, J.D.: WTNH
USJ Partners with Sacred Heart University to offer Doctoral Pharmacy Program: Hartford Business Journal
Renowned Mob Prosecutor to Speak at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford: We-Ha.com, The Day
USJ Dietetic Intern, Jamie Mills, volunteers at community Valentine’s Day event: MyRecordJournal.com
USJ introduces majors in medical, computer, sports fields: Hartford Business Journal, We-Ha.com
Romance de la Guitarra performance at USJ, a best Valentine date!: CT Now
Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities at USJ events update: We-Ha.com
Stocks plummet on Monday, erase 2018 gains, featuring Professor Eric Chen: WTNH, View
Ranky-Tank Quintet headlines at USJ: West Hartford News
State-Wide Spelling Bee to be Held at USJ: Hartford Courant, West Hartford News
Acclaimed Guitarist Daniel Salazar Comes to Autorino Center for an Evening of Flamenco and Tango: Broadway World
Autorino Center for the Arts Announces Spring 2018 Season Highlights: Broadway World
Shannon Kula, D.L.S. Named Director, Women’s Leadership Center: MetroHartford Alliance, West Hartford News, Journal Inquirer, We-Ha.com
Three-Time National Champion Jim Calhoun Featured on “In the Spotlight”: RGTV, Listing of Airings
MLK Celebration 2018: January 22 at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford: We-Ha.com, Broadway World
USJ School of Pharmacy grad a leader in medical cannabis treatments: Pharmacy Today
President Free selected as a ??5 to Watch in 2018′ by Hartford Business Journal: Hartford Business Journal
USJ Welcomes Aurora Women and Girls Foundation: MetroHartford Alliance, Hartford Courant, We-Ha.com
Jim Calhoun moves full speed ahead: Hartford Courant
Prof. Kathleen Mullin on Fox61 News: Mueller investigation: Fox 61 News
BRAVE Girls Leadership Hosting Fundraiser Luncheon: Hartford Courant
University of St. Joseph Recognizes Veterans Alum, Staff Friday: Hartford Courant
USJ 2017-18 Speaker Series features Doug Glanville on Nov. 14: Hartford Courant
Red Baraat Brings Funk Fusion to Connecticut: Broadway World
UConn Insider Podcast: Jim Calhoun On Kemba Walker, UConn’s 2017-18 Team And His New Job At St. Joseph: Hartford Courant
Healing World Project to Host OPEN HEART, OPEN MIC at Musical Intervention: Broadway World
USJ Student Takes Part in Day of Sharing and Caring: Hartford Courant
5X5 Dance Festival at University of Saint Joseph: Hartford Courant
USJ’s Dr. Kerry Driscoll to speak at the Mark Twain House: West Hartford News
USJ Teaching Assistant helps save man’s life: We-Ha.com
USJ Art Museum Celebrates Past Donors: Hartford Courant
Students Speak Out About Importance of State’s Scholarship Program: Hartford Courant
Glen Miller Named Associate Director of Men’s Basketball for University of Saint Joseph: The Day, Hartford Courant
USJ Art Museum Launches John J. Kelley Society: Hartford Courant
USJ Welcomes Coach Jim Calhoun: Hartford Courant, Hartford Courant, New Haven Register, Bleacher Report, AP Story, We-HA.com, WNPR, USA Today, NBC CT, New England Cable News, WTIC-AM, WTNH 8
Information about the USJ Women’s Leadership Center event on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017: WTNH
Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities celebrates 15th anniversary: WTNH
University of St. Joseph on The Move With Yearlong, Diverse Music Series, featuring Steven Raider-Ginsburg: Hartford Courant
USJ welcomes new Nursing Department Chair: Inside Higher Ed, Hartford Courant, International Society of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurses
International Overdose Awareness Day in New Haven brings naloxone, free testing: New Haven Register
USJ part of Hartford’s downtown college community, an op-ed: Hartford Courant
Grad School Programs Increasingly Call Hartford Home: HartfordBusiness.com
Associate Professor Eric Chen on Importance of Internships: GoodCall
The Autorino Center for the Arts Announces 15th Anniversary Season: Broadway World
USJ adds two new members to Board of Trustees: Hartford Courant, Patch
USJ Hosts Ivan Lendl Adaptive Sports Camp: Bristol Press, New Britain Herald, NBC News
Students’ capstone project for USJ’s business management course supports recycling: We-Ha.com
If I Knew Then… featuring President Rhona Free: Crain’s
University of Saint Joseph Hosts Bristol Eastern High School’s Business Plan Competition: Hartford Courant, Hartford Business Journal
University of Saint Joseph Announces 2017 Promotion and Tenure Recipients: Hartford Courant
Aetna’s corporate departure raises questions for big Connecticut businesses featuring Professor Eric Chen: WTNH
Elevated Scantic River Bacteria Levels Puzzle Scientists featuring Professors Kirsten Martin and Derek Dube: Journal Inquirer
University of Saint Joseph Opens Full-Time Undergraduate Programs to Men: Hartford Courant, Inside Higher Ed, Hartford Business Journal, Fox61 News, WFSB, WTNH, We-Ha.com, The Patch, The Norwich Bulletin, Education Dive, West Hartford Life

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