Archived News

2011


Black Bear Checks Out Waterbury

A black bear was recently spotted in Waterbury near Post University’s campus.  Since it’s almost mating season, some believe the bear "was looking for love".
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Published on examiner.com, 6/23/11.


Cassidie ErnCassidie Ern Leads Softball Team in Junior Season

The Wetserly Sun takes notices of junior Cassidie Ern’s exceptional performance on Post University’s softball team.
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Published in The Westerly Sun, 6/21/11.


Davis Named Austin College Head Softball Coach

Jaclyn Davis has been named the new head coach of the Austin College softball program, athletics director David Norman has announced.
>> read more
Published on scacsports.com, 6/18/11.


Oracle CRM On Demand Supports Growth at Post University

Michael Statmore, Post University’s Chief Information Officer, is featured on Oracle’s website explaining how Post University’s installation of CRM On Demand has helped accommodate University growth.
>>watch video
Published on oracle.com, 6/11.


Balancing Quality and Workload in Asynchronous Online Discussions: A Win-Win Approach for Students and Instructors

Zvi Goldman, Academic Program Manager for Post University’s MBA program, published an article in the Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (JOLT) about his online discussion board guidelines.
>> read more
Published on jolt.merlot.org, 6/11.


Jane BaileyThe Education of Educators

Jane Bailey, Ed.D., Dean of School of Education, shares her insight on the benefits of a Master of Education degree in Metro newspaper.
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Published in METRO, 6/12/11.


Set Your Sights on Higher Education

Post University’s Saida Luciano-Ross tells AARP VIVA about how she and her children have set their sights on higher education. Saida, who now works for Post, earned her Bachelor’s degree from Post in 2010 and is now pursuing her MBA. 
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Published in AARP VIVA, 5/11.


Staten Island's Stephanie DeMartino enjoyed prolific freshman softball season at Post University

The adjustment period from high school to college sports is not usually an easy one for most athletes.
>> read more
Published on SILive.com, 5/26/11.


Norwalk’s Deputy Police Chief earning his Master of Public Administration at Post University

Deputy Police Chief of Norwalk, Thomas Kulhawik, is currently earning his master's degree in public administration from Post University. With his term up in a year, he says it's part of his effort to strengthen his skills in the event that he decides to re-apply in the future.
>> read more
Published in The Hour, 5/26/11.


Causes of Addiction Interview with Dr. Katey Baruth

Academic Program Manager for the Post University Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and the Master of Human Services Alcohol & Drug Counseling concentration, Katey Baruth, Ph.D., shares her advice on combating addiction with lovetoknow.com.
>> read more
Published on lovetoknow.com, 5/24/11.


Post advances in baseball tourney

James Wong delivered an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to carry Post University to an 8-7 victory over Chestnut Hill College Tuesday afternoon at Municipal Stadium in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference tournament. 
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/11/11.


Stephanie DeMartinoPost University's Stephanie DeMartino honored

Post University (Waterbury, Conn.) softball player Stephanie DeMartino has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week. It is the second time this season she has been recognized by the conference.
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Published on SILive.com, 5/11/11.


One of Post University's First M.Ed. Grads Shares Her Story with FOX News

Post University hosted its 121st Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7.  More than 400 of the 500 students who completed their degrees on the University’s main campus and through the online program participated in commencement exercises.  MaryAnn Gardner, one of the University’s first ever Master of Education degree graduates, shared her story with Fox 61 News. 
>> view video clip
Broadcast on FOX61, 5/11/11.


Graduation 2011Post Graduates More than 500 Students on Saturday, May 7

On Saturday, May 7, Post University celebrated its 121st Commencement.  Nearly 400 of the 500+ graduates from its on-campus and online degree programs participated in the ceremony, which took place on the University’s Waterbury, CT campus.  The day included a live video feed for those graduates and family members who could not attend in person. 
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/7/11.


Steven CorbettCorbett helps to give Post the winning edge

Post University Men's Baseball coach, A.J. McNamara, talks the team's new ace pitcher, Steven Corbett, and why he thinks he has what it takes to help the team win the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference for the first time.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/4/11.


Paying for college when the freshman is 40

Michelle Gambicini, director of student planning for Post University's accelerated degree programs, shares her tips and advice for adult students financing college.
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Published on reuters.com, 4/29/11.


Credentials for the Workplace

Edmund Lizotte, Post University's Director of Military Programs and Veterans Affairs, explains how service members can obtain a competitive edge by pursuing professional credentials in addition to college degrees.
>> read more
Published in Military Advanced Education, 4/11.


Veronica MarreroPost University's Veronica Marrero Named VP of Enrollment Management

Veronica Marrero was promoted to Vice President of Enrollment Management for Post University’s Accelerated Degree Program. Since joining Post in 2005, Marrero has played an integral role in the University’s ability to meet the growing demand for online higher education.
>> Harvard Business Journal    >>Hispanics on the Move
Published on 4/25/11.


Post baseball regionally ranked for 6th straight week

For six consecutive weeks, Post University’s Baseball team was ranked in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II East Region Poll. Nationally the Eagles were among the best in several categories.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/19/11.


Who's Hiring: Camp Horizons adds 8 positions

Post University undergraduate alumni and current graduate student, Lee Delvalle, tells the Norwich Bulletin why he feels his new position at Camp Horizons Inc. is exceptional.
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Published in Norwich Bulletin, 4/18/11.


Dr. James NardozziCAREER LAddEr

Jim Nardozzi has been appointed to Acting Dean of Post College. In his new role, Nardozzi will lead the general education programs and other undergraduate programs at Post University.
>> read more
Published in Hartford Courant, 4/18/11.


Colleges present theater

Post Theatrical Players’ director Bob Tansley dishes on on-stage romance, a whirl with vocals, and an element of surprise in the University’s latest production, "Little Shop of Horrors."
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/7/11.


Movers & Shakers

Douglas S. Brown has been named a managing partner with Pelorus Advisors in Hartford where he heads the firm’s business coaching and strategy and performance practice areas.
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Published in Hartford Business Journal, 3/28/11.


Former Post coach accomplishes 'a lot' in first season at Southern

Former Post University Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Donnelly says he owes “a debt of gratitude” to his experience at Post University, and without it, he would not be in his new role at Southern CT State.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/25/11.


Comparing Online Programs

Much of the debate about online higher education turns on comparing online courses to face-to-face ones. But with colleges of every type increasingly venturing into the fray of online teaching regardless, some have turned toward the practical question of comparing online programs with other online programs.
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Published in Inside Higher Education, 3/24/11.


Local golf pro sets his sights on the big time

A young touring professional from Wokingham is eyeing a place on the European Tour having tied up a host of local sponsorship deals.
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Published on GetWorkingham.com, 3/23/11.


In the Zone: Raiders' Carlino stands tall

You might never have heard of the Collegiate Sprint Football League. Nor is it likely Post University in Waterbury, Conn., rings a bell. Unless you are a devoted follower of Barnstable High football, the name Jay Carlino probably doesn't jog the memory either. That's too bad, because all three are worth knowing about.
>> read more
Published in Cape Cod Times, 3/18/11.


Post University expert comments on the future of education

"The question Mulgrew ultimately asks is: 'Where isn't there a classroom?'"
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Published in College Planning & Management, 3/11.


Post University Admissions Expert Offers Tips For Navigating the College Financial Aid Process

High school seniors are currently receiving those long awaited letters of acceptance from colleges. Now the next crucial phase begins: figuring out how to pay the cost of tuition, room and board.
>> read more
Published on Yahoo! Finance, 3/2/11.


Post's Sokaitis named CACC Coach of Year

Al Sokaitis, in his first season as head coach of Post University's men's basketball program, has been named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/2/11.


Former Post University Standout Basketball Player Reflects on Pro Career


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Published in Westport News, 2/22/11.


Tunxis gallery features ceramic sculptors


The public is invited to “Two Ceramic Sculptors,” an exhibition by John Rohlfing and Peggy Steinway in the Wallace Barnes and Barbara Hackman Franklin Art Gallery at Tunxis Community College today-March 14. An opening reception will be held Thursday, 5-7 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
>> read more
Published in The Bristol Press, 2/22/11.


How We Make the Next Generation of Compliance Leaders


Steve Paulone, Academic Program Manager for Post University's Online MBA Degree Program, contributed a bylined article on compliance to the Corporate Compliance Insights website.
>> read more
Published on corporatecomplianceinsights.com, 2/14/11.


Navy, Post University Partnership Offers Recruiters Fast Path to Degree


Commander, Navy Recruiting Command partnered with Post University Feb. 3, expanding opportunities for Sailors serving in the recruiting field to earn degrees.
>> read more
Published on navy.mil, 2/11/11
Also covered on TMCnet.com.


Post University Joins the Blogosphere


Post University, a student-focused university offering on-campus and online programs, today introduced its new blog at http://blog.post.edu. The blog is part of the school’s effort to participate in the national discussion about the future of higher education and to provide insight and peer support to both on-campus and online students.
>> read more
Published in the Hartford 10, 2/8/11.


Attorney's Donation To University Speaks Volumes


Post University doesn't have a law school. But its library is now packed with law books that any attorney might find helpful — torts textbooks, practice books, and various volumes containing state codes.
>> read more
Published in Connecticut Law Tribune, 1/24/11.


Yale University names new police chief


Yale University President Richard Levin Thursday appointed Ronnell A. Higgins as chief of the Yale Police Department.
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Published in New Haven Register, 1/20/11.


Post University to hire 50 by May


At a time when many companies are laying off, Post University is growing rapidly and is looking to hire 50 people by May.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 1/18/11.


Lawyer's donation doubles school law library


The holdings of a Connecticut university's law library are being doubled with the donation of a local attorney. Post University in Waterbury says Timothy Moynahan's donation of more than 2,000 items will help students in the legal studies, criminal justice and public administration programs.
>> read more
Published on theday.com, 1/17/11.


Waterbury's Post U. has 50 job openings


Post University has scheduled a pair of career fairs to fill as many as 50 openings for a diverse array of jobs at the Waterbury school.
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Published on hartfordbusiness.com, 1/13/11.


2010

Post University to lodge more students at Waterbury hotel


Post University's pilot program of housing students downtown has been a success, school officials say, and the number of students who live at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel during the spring semester should increase.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 12/26/10.


Post gives first master's degree in education


In May, Joseph K. Vaughn will travel from his home in Alabama for his first visit to Waterbury. While he's here, Vaughn will collect a diploma from Post University.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 12/21/10.


University Offers Tuition Discount to Municipal Workers


During the 2007-2008 academic year, approximately 47% of all undergraduate degree candidates received tuition assistance from the government, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
>> read more
Published on US NEWS University Directory online, 12/16/10.


Post University announces plan for reorganization


With its student body growing rapidly and a desire to climb in prominence, Post University is reorganizing its programs into four schools.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 12/16/10.


Post U. recasts into four schools


With its student body growing rapidly and a desire to climb in prominence, Post University is reorganizing its programs into four schools.
>> read more
Published on hartfordbusiness.com, 12/15/10.


Post has a new leader


Post University President Ronald W. Ogrodnik, who has held this position for all of six weeks, may not be an experienced thespian, but he's ready and willing to join his student cast in the University's upcoming theater production of "Rumors."
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 12/1/10.


Post University is state's fast growing college


For the second year running, Post University is the state's fastest-growing institution of higher learning.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 11/18/10.


From Connecticut to Alaska and back, new Post coach has been everywhere


There are many words to describe the life of Al Sokaitis, who takes over the Post University men's team this season. Dull is not one of them.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 11/6/10.


Too many mistakes Doom Post football


Everything appeared to be perfectly in place Saturday afternoon at Municipal Stadium for the Post University sprint football team to make an impressive statement about its commitment, high quality of players and ability to succeed under adverse conditions.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/31/10.


No matter size, it's real football


To get to the field that the Post University sprint football team uses for practice at Hamilton Park, you have to scramble through a hole in a chain link fence. But for those coaches and players, the gap in the fence represents an opening that most of them probably never thought they would have.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/30/10.


Ewald finds his niche coaching Post sprint team


Pete Ewald had been coaching college football for over 15 years at such places as Marist, Sacred Heart, Bates and Lebanon Valley. He was paying his dues as an assistant like so many other aspiring coaches who dream of landing a head job.
>> read more
Published on ctpost.com, 10/30/10.


Post football pumped for first-ever home game


A little less than a year since the day that Post University officials announced the school would field a football team, the first home game in the school's long history is hours away.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/29/10.


Football for "Little Guys"


Do you weigh 172 pounds or less and love to play football, but don't want the pain of going up against 300 pound lineman? If the answer is yes, then sprint football at Post University in Waterbury is the league for you.
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Published on nbcconnecticut.com, 10/27/10.


Post's home debut doubles as season finale


After two months of preparation, the inaugural season of Post University sprint football comes down to one seminal moment of bittersweet validation Saturday at Municipal Stadium.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/28/10.


Sprint Football: Tigers lose against 1st-year opponent Post


Midway through the first quarter of the sprint football team’s game against Post University on Friday, Eagles running back Shaquille Williams ran untouched into the end zone for an easy 9-yard touchdown. At that point in the game, it looked like it was going to be a long night for the Tiger defense. It was.
>> read more
Published in Daily Princetonian, 10/12/10.


Post knocks off Princeton for 1st ever victory


Post University recorded its first win in brief history of its football program, earning a 33-18 victory over Princeton at Powers Field.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/9/10.


Post football team seeks first-ever victory


The Post University sprint football team added one more vital component to the mix this week and now appears to have enough pieces coming together in a timely fashion to warrant some genuine excitement and confidence midway through the Eagles’ inaugural season.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/7/10.


Scoreboard at Post's opening defeat doesn't show lessons Eagles learned


Unsure of what to expect prior to the first sprint football game in school history Friday night, the Post University players returned home from Philadelphia as a galvanized team despite a 42-14 loss to Penn.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 9/28/10.


Shaping the Future with Online Learning


New ideas and discussions about the challenges of today and in the future for online education were the focus of last week’s conference on "Shaping the Future: New Possibilities for Online Learning." The one-day event, presented by Post University (Conn.) and sponsored by Blackboard and Pearson Learning Solutions, took place at The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, Conn.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 9/22/10.


Post sprint football team ready for liftoff


Dan Awwad, Sir-Darryl Johnson and Kyle Legasse consider themselves fortunate to be sharing a renewed excitement and a familiar sense of camraderie that they thought might have passed them by.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 9/22/10.


Post University: Best of Both Worlds


Teaching in front of a classroom and teaching online require different skill sets, but Frank Mulgrew, the president of Waterbury, Conn.-based Post University Online, believes skilled classroom leaders can also thrive online.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 10/21/10.


Post University Students testify About Sexting


Post University student Megan Hansen featured in story on Sexting Legislation in Connecticut
>> read more
Published on ctnewsjunkie.com, 3/24/10.


Blashack Strahan, Abdul, enthrall BWF audience


Paula Abdul, celebrity entertainer and businesswoman, was the keynote luncheon speaker at the 2010 Business Women's Forum at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 9/24/10.


Long-time Southington Hoops coach leaving for Post U.


Long-time high school basketball coach Jim DiNello has opted to embark on a career in college coaching by taking an assistant’s position with the burgeoning Division II program at Post University in Waterbury.
>> read more
Published in The Bristol Press, 9/7/10.


CRM: What to Consider When Choosing Between SaaS and On-Premise Systems


SaaS-based CRM applications may cost less, but on-premise software is more easily integrated with other enterprise systems
>> read more
Published on cio.com, 9/7/10.


Alaska to Waterbury and back again


I am fairly confident in this blanket statement: Waterbury has never had someone as colorful, traveled, accomplished, enthusiastic and passionate as Al Sokaitis, call Waterbury his sporting home.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 8/24/10.


Post U Adopting CRM On Demand


Post University, a 5,000-student for-profit school in Waterbury, CT, will be adopting Oracle CRM On Demand to update customer relationship management-related processes for admissions, financial aid, and student services.
>> read more
Published on campustechnology.com, 8/2/10


EVENING CLASS IN EQUINE ANATOMY AT POST UNIVERSITY


The next in the current series of evening courses running at Post University’s Equine Department will start on Monday, August 23 at 6:30 pm. This course covers the anatomy of the horse from the skeletal system to the function of body systems to the horse's senses.
>> read more
Published on equinejournal.com, 8/12/10


Post University to host job fairs in bid to hire 70-80 people


Post University is looking for between 70 and 80 good men and women. The 120-year-old Waterbury-based university will hold two job fairs next week in an effort to fill about 75 full-time positions in the admissions department of the school's Accelerated Degree Program, which includes both its online and adult degree programs.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 8/7/10.


Post University Streamlines Admissions


Over the past four years, Post University has grown from 1,200 online students to more than 5,000. By constantly talking with students, the admissions counselors have helped the Waterbury, Conn., university grow.
>> read more
Published in Converge Magazine, 7/19/10.


Police Dept. promotions Include Post University Professor


Gary MacNamara officially became Fairfield ’s Chief of Police in a ceremony that started with bagpipers and included what may be the most memorable rendition of the National Anthem that those present will ever hear.
>> read more

Published on minutemannewscenter.com, 7/15/10.


Army Recruiters Can Earn a College Degree in Less Than 2 Years Through a Post University/USAREC Partnership


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Published in Recruiter Journal Magazine, 8/10.


Professional Basketball Player Ed Saunders Comes Home to Coach at Post


Click to see local coverage.
>> Waterbury Republican newspaper / blog     >> Hartford Courant     >> New Haven Register

Published on 7/15/10.


Ansonia officer headed to FBI academy


Lt. Andrew Cota, an 18-year veteran of the Police Department, will spend his summer at the elite Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy in Quantico, Va.
>> read more
Published in New Haven Register, 7/6/10.


Post University Student, Tiffany Flinn, Featured in Local Art Exhibit


Tiffany Flinn of Cape May Court House, a freshman at Post University, will be among the students with work featured at the BarnesFranklin Gallery at Tunxis Community College through July 29. The exhibition, which will feature artwork from 37 current Post University students and recent graduates, opened this week.
>> read more
Published in The Cape May Gazette, 7/7/10.


Post University Professor Shares His E-Personality Expertise Around the World

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Published on wilfredrubens.typepad.com, 6/29/10.


Growing Post may use hotel as housing

Post University may place dozens of students in the downtown Courtyard by Marriott hotel this fall.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 6/18/2010.


Paula Abdul Guest Speaker At 2010 Business Women's Forum

The 2010 Business Women's Forum (BWF) on Sept. 23 in Hartford will welcome celebrity entertainer Paula Abdul as their keynote speaker at Connecticut's largest and longest-running full-day annual conference for women.
>> read more
Published in Hartford Courant, 5/27/2010.


28-year-old Ricker running the Bay Sox show

Ray Ricker has fond memories of the Torrington Twisters. The franchise that became the New Bedford Bay Sox last summer was a hometown tradition for him, stoking the passion for a game he already loved.
>> read more
Published on SouthCoastToday.com, 6/6/2010.


College Scholarships for MacArthur Generals Baseball Players

The MacArthur baseball program is proud to announce three more seniors have accepted baseball scholarships for next year’s college season. Nick Bologna, a corner infielder, will play at Post University in Connecticut, Rob Gaertner, a pitcher and outfielder, will play at Queens College, and Sal Sanquini, a pitcher and third baseman, will play at Dominican College. All three young men will receive athletic scholarships as well as academic funding.
>> read more
Published in Levittown Tribune, 6/4/2010.


Past Can Impact the future

Facebook: Job seekers cautious on content
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/19/2010.


New Post coach has world of experience

Al Sokaitis was named Thursday to lead the Eagles. Who? The name might not be familiar to casual fans of college basketball, but to absolute diehards his name surely means something. Sokaitis, a New Britain native, has spent more than two decades teaching and coaching the game, including running clinics at the last 14 Final Fours, across the country.
>> read more
Published in Anchorage Daily News, 5/13/2010.


Oxford man, 47, addresses commencement at Post

It’s never too late to finish college.

And it wasn't too late for 47­year-old Curtis “Monty” Nebinger, of Oxford. He established a successful career at his family business in Newtown before deciding to return to college. On Saturday, he finished his bachelor’s of science degree in marketing from Post University with a 4.0 grade point average.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/9/2010.


Post invites online students to commencement

Some students receiving degrees at Post University's commencement in Waterbury will be visiting the campus for the first time.
>> read more
Published in Stamford Advocate, 5/8/2010.


Free seminar on the dangers of internet predators

Post University’s Dr. Jim Nardozzi Offers Advice About the Dangers of Internet Predators
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/28/2010.


High school lacrosse: Cocks speaks softly, carries big stick Valley Central senior's Talon gives her edge

Shelby Cocks has a couple of things in her lacrosse bag, including an extra stick and some sandpaper.
The sandpaper is for her new wooden lacrosse stick, in case it splinters during the action.
>> read more
Published on recordonline.com, 4/24/2010.


Post University adds 30 jobs, plans to hire more

The rapid growth of Post University's Accelerated Degree Programs, which include its online courses, has prompted the school to open a new administrative facility across Straits Turnpike from the main campus and hire an additional 30 employees.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/28/2010.


Post University wins 5th straight conference crown

Post University won its fifth consecutive Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference golf championship at the Lyman Orchards Golf Course.The Eagles held off Wilmington, Del., University by two shots with junior David McGregor winning his third individual title in a playoff with teammate Lee Wanklyn.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/13/2010.


Post University alum and freelance writer featured in Waterbury Republican-American newspaper

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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/5/2010.


Waterbury teen is finalist for McDonald's Gospelfest

Two weeks ago, the now-18-year-old freshman at Post University received notification that he was selected as a finalist for the June 19 show in Newark, N.J. from a pool of "over 40,000 participants." He will take to a stage that will be shared later that day by Cissy Houston and Dionne Warwick, among others.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/2/2010.


Interest in Post University football is picking up

Earlier this week, Peter Ewald received a questionnaire from a high-school football player from Las Vegas and a phone call from a father of a player from Virginia.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/19/2010.


Post University Men's Basketball plays in historic game against Philadelphia University's Coach Magee.

>> read USA Today article
Published on 2/20/2010.
>> read ESPN article

Published on 2/22/2010.


Post University Tabs Peter Ewald as First Sprint Football Coach

Post University has named Peter Ewald to lead the Eagles through its first season in the Collegiate Sprint Football League.
>> read more

Published on caccathletics.org, 1/6/2010.

2009

Soldier takes advantage of Post University Education

The Ellis Family

Through a special program offered by Post University Online, a growing number of Active Duty Military Personnel are pursuing their college degrees while serving our country. For Army SPC Miquel Ellis who's stationed in Iraq and his wife Keisha, who's taking classes from their home in Georgia, it's more than a chance to get an education. It's a chance to stay connected. Both are pursuing degrees in Criminal Justice through the university's Accelerated Degree program. Post University staff arranged for the couple to take the same course, so even if Keisha hasn't gotten a phone call or email from Miquel in a couple of days, she can breathe a sigh of relief when she logs on to her course and sees that he's logged on too.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 11/29/2009.


Post University Chosen "Best of Waterbury" by U.S. Commerce Association

Post University has been selected for the 2009 Best of Waterbury Award in the Universities category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 8/16/2009.


Post University featured in American Executive Magazine

Post University President Dr. Kenneth Zirkle shares his insights on the university's growth and plans for the future.
>> read more

Published in American Executive Magazine, 3/31/2009.


2008

Stock the Pantry a Great Success!


One jar of Peanut Butter, one jar of Jelly, a box of cereal, a can of soup, what difference can that possibly make in these challenging times?
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 7/9/2008.


Two Post Employees win the Warrior in the Field Award


On Friday, June 6, 2008 Post University was honored by the Central Naugatuck Valley Regional Action Council (CNVRAC or RAC) for the work of two of our employees.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 6/9/2008.


Stock the Pantry Underway!


One jar of Peanut Butter, one jar of Jelly. What difference can that possibly make?
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 5/6/2008.


Post Student awarded the Alfred H. Nolle Scholarship from Alpha Chi National Honorary Society


Ms. Debra Avery, a Legal Studies major, recently was awarded an Alfred H. Nolle Scholarship from Alpha Chi for 2008-09.  Alpha Chi awards ten such national scholarships carrying a stipend of $1,500 for the senior year of undergraduate study.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/11/2008.


Rosa Martinez recently received the “Best Audit Student” award


Rosa Martinez, a senior at Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut, recently received the “Best Audit Student” award from the Southern New England Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/29/2008.


Post to celebrate its 118th graduation ceremony on May 3, 2008


Post University will hold its 118th graduation ceremony on May 3, 2008 on the great lawn of the University.  Two hundred and twenty-five students will receive their associate or baccalaureate degree diplomas and the University very proudly will graduate students from its inaugural graduate degree program.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/21/2008.


McGregor Fires 67, As Golf Wins Third Straight CACC Championship


Freshman David McGregor fired a four-under par 67, to lead the Post University men's golf team to its third straight Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championship on Tuesday afternoon at the Back Creek Golf Course.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 4/15/2008.


Pageant experiences a positive


Lindsay Bogart might never have hit the beauty pageant circuit if she wasn't rejected by a Derby cheerleading squad at the age of 14.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/25/2008.


Eagles Soar


Watertown's Eric Rovinetti plays baseball with a football-type mentality that Post University baseball coach A.J. McNamara marvels about.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/27/2008.


Post Men's, Women's Basketball Hosts 'Think Pink' Night


The Post University men's and women's basketball teams, will hold "Think Pink" Night on February 13 against Bloomfield College.
>> read more
Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 3/11/2008.


Chicago coming to Post

A lot of excitement has been building up at Post University, once word got around campus that the school play this year is going to be "Chicago." Bob Tansley, a local director who is directing the Post production, said he is thrilled to be working on this show.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 1/24/2008.


Eleven Fall Post Student-Athletes Earn CACC All-Academic Honors


Senior Vicky Ducharme (Nashua, N.H./Nashua), a management major on the Post University volleyball team, earned her third consecutive appearance on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Fall All-Academic Team, as 11 Eagles representing four programs were among the 110 student-athletes from each of the 13 conference schools to earn a spot on the team.
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Published in Waterbury Republican-American, 1/17/2008.


Post University Students testify About Sexting


Post University Forensic Psychology students testify at the Connecticut Judiciary Committee’s Public Hearing on Sexting. Click the logos below to see media coverage.
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Post University featured on CNN's "Black in America" series


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Post University helps military personnel earn their degrees


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