University of Hartford

University of Hartford President Gregory Woodward has announced that he’ll be retiring this summer. In a statement, the university said the president has coined several initiatives. This includes the creation of a 60,000-square foot facility called the Francis X. and Nancy Hursey Center for Advanced Engineering and Health Professions. An initiative that was controversial during Woodward’s tenure was the...

A student at the University of Hartford who is accused of making threats on social media, including shooting a dorm, has been arrested, according to police.

An 18-year-old at the University of Hartford is under arrest, accused of posting threats to shoot a dorm on social media.

A student at the University of Hartford who is suspected of threatening posts has been arrested.

A student at the University of Hartford who is accused of making threats on social media, including shooting a dorm, has been arrested, according to police. Police said students reported anonymous and concerning posts on social media to the university’s Department of Public Safety on Sunday night. The posts were threats that referred to shooting a dorm and other...

A professor in the University of Hartford’s Barney School of Business talks about recent layoffs among big tech companies and how the economy is prompting them to make the cuts.

Students who attend the Barney School of Business at the University of Hartford have just started a new venture called the Career Closet, which allows other students on campus to rent out outfits for interviews for free. “If they have an interview or if they have some sort of formal event, they can just come in the closet, pick any…

Students attending the Barney School of Business at the University of Hartford have just started a new venture called the Career Closet – allowing other students on campus, to rent outfits for interviews for free.

A veteran is giving learning a second chance, going back to school at the University of Hartford. Cynthia Puerta says she chose to study psychology because she wants to help other veterans like herself who are healing from trauma. The new student at the University of Hartford goes everywhere with her service dog, Gypsy. Psychology is a subject close to…

A veteran is giving learning a second chance, going back to school at the University of Hartford.

If you take a look at the NCAA stats for Division I women’s soccer, you’ll see some schools you recognize right at the top: a pair of players from Quinnipiac and a second-generation Hartford Hawk.  In Hamden, the Bobcats are 10-1-1, undefeated in conference play and the highest ranked MAAC team in RPI ratings at 46th in the country. That’s a solid team...

Dr. Sharon Beverly likens it to being on a road without a map. As the Vice President of Athletics and Recreation at the University of Hartford, she’s been tasked with leading the change from Division I to Division III athletics, something just two schools have done before.

Dr. Sharon Beverly likens it to being on a road without a map. As the Vice President of Athletics and Recreation at the University of Hartford, she’s been tasked with leading the change from Division I to Division III athletics, something just two schools have done before. “I only saw the positives, absolutely,” said Beverly, who started at the...

A lawsuit filed by four University of Hartford student-athletes about the university’s transition from Division I to Division III is progressing through the court system.

As the University of Hartford gets set to start another school year, it marks the next step on its transition from Division I to Division III sports.

As the University of Hartford gets set to start another school year, it marks the next step on its transition from Division I to Division III sports. The administration said the move, announced in May of 2021, better aligns with the school’s mission. But some in athletics say the move has unaligned their career. University of Hartford Men’s Basketball...

The administration said the move, announced in May of 2021, better aligns with the school’s mission. But some in athletics say the move has unaligned their career.

The University of Hartford announced they’re joining a new athletic conference as the school switches from Division I to Division III sports. The university is joining the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) starting in the 2023-24 school year. UHart officials said that throughout their search, the CCC emerged as the right partner for the school community. The conference was looking...

When the University of Hartford announced its decision to transition its athletic programs from Division I to Division III, ten student athletes and managers filed a lawsuit to try and block the move. They also sought monetary damages. A federal judge has dismissed all but one of those claims of fraud and misrepresentation against the university. U.S. District Judge...