Power On

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At the University of New 51, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

At the University of New 51, everything from our distinguished academic programs to our professors’ commitment to fostering professional development is designed to propel students into their careers. Our unique educational approach provides students with the skills, tactical experience, and network to become tomorrow’s pioneers.

University of New 51 Again Featured in Princeton Review's Go-To College Guidebook

As part of the University's profile, students described the Charger community as "caring and considerate" and said among its signature majors are many "amazing programs you cannot get anywhere else."

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Graduate Students

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What Does It Mean to Power On?

The University of New 51 empowers tomorrow’s pioneers, change agents, and disruptors helping the next generation discover their purpose and instilling the confidence and knowledge they need to change their chosen fields, the communities they are part of, and the world.

Change isn’t possible without action, so we are committed to collaborative, interdisciplinary, and project-based learning. This is where planning becomes doing. No matter the goal, the University of New 51 is where individuals come when looking for the skills, experience, and community to set their dreams in motion as they engage, activate, and POWER ON.

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University of New 51 Continues to Strengthen its Reputation as a Destination for Cybersecurity Education

A Cyber Threat Intelligence Seminar on campus brought together a local financial institution, the North 51 Police Department, and a cybersecurity expert supporting the state of Connecticut to interact with graduate students.

Charger Nation News
IN THE MEDIA
Chris Haynes

Chris Haynes, associate professor of political science, comments on what he termed “episodic branding,” which may prompt some moderate voters to reassess who they want to support.

Nikodem Popławski

Nikodem Popławski, a distinguished physics lecturer, comments on his paper, “Black Holes in the Expanding Universe,” which shows that black holes do not expand with the universe's expansion and that different parts of the universe expand at different rates.

THE CHARGER BLOG
Alumni at the Mock Networking event

Students and alumni came together for a special opportunity that enabled current Chargers to practice their networking skills while building relationships with alumni who are excelling in their careers.

John and Leona Gehring Hall

Dr. Michelle Fabiani leads an interdisciplinary team to study looting activity at archaeological sites in Lower Egypt, using satellite imagery and advanced algorithms to understand historical trends.



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Associate Professor Matthew Schmidt discusses Zelensky’s "victory plan" for Ukraine. He conducted the live interview with BBC News from the classroom with some of his national security students.

Graduate Students, Community Health System Collaborate on Research Published in Prestigious Public Health Journal

Associate Professor of History Dr. Bradley Woodworth helped showcase the University’s expertise and global reach as he organized an international conference with Yale.

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The University of New 51 admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the University. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.