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Media Advisory: University of Bridgeport Names 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Speaker
University of Bridgeport (UB) is proud to announce Derwin James Jr., an NFL safety for the Los Angeles Chargers, as the undergraduate commencement speaker at the 2025 undergraduate commencement ceremony, where he will also be awarded an honorary Doctor...
Apr 16, 2025, 12:41pm EDT
Media Advisory: University of Bridgeport Announces 2025 Commencement Ceremonies
University of Bridgeport will hold its 2025 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The undergraduate ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m., while the graduate and doctor...
Mar 11, 2025, 12:44pm EDT
University of Bridgeport Welcomes Peter Del Gallo as Head Coach for Women's Division II Wrestling
University of Bridgeport (UB) proudly announces the expansion of its athletics department with the addition of women's NCAA Division II wrestling and the appointment of decorated wrestler Peter Del Gallo as head coach. UB's 20th varsity team will offic...
Oct 24, 2024, 12:54pm EDT
Media Advisory: University of Bridgeport's First-Year Convocation Ceremony
University of Bridgeport (UB) is hosting its fall 2024 Convocation ceremony on September 17, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. in the Wheeler Recreation Center at 400 University Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604. Convocation marks the first official academic ceremony and th...
Sep 11, 2024, 2:32pm EDT
Media Advisory: University of Bridgeport and Hartford HealthCare Host Event to Announce Partnership
University of Bridgeport (UB) is excited to announce a partnership with Hartford HealthCare to expand on-campus care through UB's Student Health Services department. University of Bridgeport and Hartford HealthCare will hold a public event announcing t...
Jul 22, 2024, 10:00am EDT
University of Bridgeport Announces Evan Sholudko as Head Coach of Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving
University of Bridgeport's Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Jay Moran is thrilled to announce the appointment of Evan Sholudko as the head coach of the newly restored men's and women's swimming and diving programs. Coach Sholudko brings a wea...
Jul 16, 2024, 3:00pm EDT
Media Advisory: University of Bridgeport and Hartford HealthCare Host Event to Announce Partnership
University of Bridgeport (UB) is excited to announce a partnership with Hartford HealthCare to expand on-campus care through UB's Student Health Services department. University of Bridgeport and Hartford HealthCare will hold a public event announcing t...
Jul 15, 2024, 3:12pm EDT
University of Bridgeport Recognized by ACSM's Exercise is Medicine Program for Creating Culture of Wellness on Campus
University of Bridgeport (UB) is proud to have recently been awarded silver-level designation from the Exercise is Medicine On Campus (EIM-OC) program. UB is among the 145 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine...
May 22, 2024, 12:22pm EDT
University of Bridgeport Forms Partnership with New Haven Promise
University of Bridgeport (UB) has signed a partnership agreement with New Haven Promise, a not-for-profit support program for prospective college students, to offer scholarships for incoming New Haven Promise students accepted to UB. New Haven Promise...
May 9, 2024, 1:34pm EDT
University of Bridgeport Announces Inspiring Lineup for 2024 Commencement Ceremonies
University of Bridgeport (UB) is proud to announce renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump as the distinguished guest speaker for its 2024 commencement ceremonies. Mr. Crump will be joined by student speakers in addressing the graduates, trustees, fac...
May 1, 2024, 11:20am EDT