Public Safety is tracking a significant snowfall that will be arriving in our area late Sunday morning (Jan. 25). It will snow heavily throughout the day and evening eventually tapering off Monday (Jan. 26) with 10-14 inches expected statewide. A sleet and freezing rain mix is also possible along the shore. Temperatures will be in the teens and twenties.
Due to this significant winter storm and the extensive campus clean-up operations that will need to take place, all in-person day and evening classes scheduled for Monday, January 26, 2026 have been cancelled. All scheduled in-person classes will transition to being held online or remotely. Additional information on the virtual format for each class will be provided by your instructor.
Faculty have been asked to prepare for Online or Remote sessions in the event of in-person meeting cancellations. These options will be determined by the Faculty member and all questions should be directed to the Faculty teaching each course section. Faculty also have been asked to be very understanding and accommodating of the individual situations of their students who may have difficulty managing these alternative online or remote class meetings on short notice.
Please note that only essential employees, as previously determined by their respective department leaders, should report to campus. All other employees should fulfill the requirements of their role remotely.
Campus operations for residential students, unless otherwise noted, will operate as scheduled, though hours may be modified or changed based on the conditions. Separate messages will be sent from the Peterson Library, the Beckerman Recreation Center, and Dining Services regarding any changes to their normal hours of operation. The Bergami Center for Science, Technology, and Innovation will remain open for residential students to use for study space and to participate in online classes.
Off-campus students that live in the City of West Haven should abide by the city’s parking ban during inclement weather to avoid having their vehicle tagged and towed. Please check the for further information on their snow parking ban.
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More than 200 members of the University community charged into Boca Raton, Florida, to reflect on the past and to commemorate the start of the University’s second century of success.
February 24, 2020
Nicole Pacapelli ’14, ’16 MBA, a former member of the University of New Haven and a former assistant coach, was one of about 200 members of the University community who gathered recently in Boca Raton, Florida, for a special reception as part of the University’s yearlong celebration of its Centennial.
"I want to be an active alum and give back to the University community, athletic department, and women's soccer program as much as I can," said Pacapelli, who earlier this month was named an assistant women’s coach at . "It was great to meet other alumni and to make connections with people who share the same love that I do for the University of New Haven."
Hosted by Ernie Schaub ’72, ’08 Hon. and Sandie Schaub, the celebration at the exclusive brought alumni, faculty, staff, students, and supporters together to celebrate the University’s milestone anniversary.
"We had a great time at the event," said Ernie Schaub, a member of the University’s Board of Governors, who served as president and CEO of before retiring in 2008. "It was wonderful to see and talk to so many University of New Haven supporters. Sandie and I were very pleased to have sponsored such a festive celebration."
Alumni met current students and learned about some of the innovative work they are conducting. Students in the Lee College showcased their cutting-edge research – requested by the White House – that is examining whether a new method of interviewing will help security clearance investigators identify who is lying during an interrogation.
"Meeting the students and talking to them about their projects made the event special for us."Michael Hartnett ’69, ’08 Hon.
Cybersecurity students also showed guests how easy it is for a device to capture one’s cyber activity, while guests also tried out virtual reality education software that is being used to educate the next generation of healthcare professionals.
The student showcases were especially impactful for Michael Hartnett ’69, ’08 Hon., chairman, president, and chief executive officer of .
"Meeting the students and talking to them about their projects made the event special for us," said Hartnett, a former Board member. "They are wonderful ambassadors for the University, and we were very impressed."
Reminiscing the past, looking to the future, and celebrating a shared passion for the University brought alumni together for a memorable evening.
"I wanted to meet the alumni who made the University what it is today," said Allen Love ’88, ’90 MPA, a member of the University’s Board of Governors and senior vice president in charge of anti-money laundering (AML) for and deputy global AML officer for . "Seeing the countless possibilities of what the University can become was very exciting."
The event in Boca Raton followed celebrations held last year in New York City and Boston. Special events throughout 2020 are planned to commemorate the University’s Centennial year.
Philip Bartels ’11 Hon., a member of the University’s Board of Governors and a former Board chair, enjoyed the event in Boca with his family.
"It was a wonderful event enjoyed by all in celebration of our University’s ongoing, and indeed, proud transformation into a leading educational institution," he said.
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New University-wide council will advance strategic partnerships, immersive student opportunities, and innovative research, supporting the University’s strategic plan the development of its pioneering Center for Innovation and Applied Technology.
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Entrepreneur David Sussman, Pompea College of Business Advisory Board Member and chief visionary officer of The Family Security Plan®, is collaborating with University of New Haven students, faculty, and staff to create a program and app that helps Â鶹´«Ã½s support each other to achieve academic, personal, and professional goals. It’s called Uccountability.
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Vice President for Innovation and Applied Technology Paul Lavoie will serve on the Board of Directors and as America’s Chief Manufacturing Officer for the newly launched American Manufacturing Futures Institute.