Robert Leeney, Register's former editor, dies at 92 Jul 7, 2008
Leeney served as a director of the Hospital of Saint Raphael and its foundation, the old United Fund, the Quinnipiac Council of the Boy Scouts, Connecticut Savings Bank, New Haven Savings and Loan Association and was a trustee emeritus of Albertus Magnus College ... He received honorary degrees from Albertus Magnus College and the University of New Haven, and a presidential citation from Quinnipiac University. (New Haven Register, CT)
Men's Basketball crosses finish line on a positive note Feb 28, 2008
The Suffolk men's basketball team ended their 2007-2008 season with a hard-fought conference win against Albertus Magnus College. Over the course of what has been a difficult season, posting just a 3-21 overall record, with a 2-15 mark in the GNAC, the Rams concluded their season with a win over their fellow GNAC cellar dwellers, the 4-20, (3-14) Falcons. (The Suffolk Journal, MA)
2 Accidents; 4 Lives Lost Jan 28, 2008
Monnerat received her diploma from Sacred Heart High School in Waterbury and her degree from Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, where she met Bauer. Monnerat worked for about four years as a behavior analyst for a children's center in North Haven and loved to paint, sing karaoke and play with kids, her relatives said. (FOX61, CT)
College Price Cuts Unusual Jan 22, 2008
Other schools have made efforts designed for students from all income levels to save money, ranging from accelerated degree programs St. Joseph College in West Hartford and Albertus Magnus College in New Haven offer them to freezing or cutting tuition, according to the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. And some, including several independent colleges in Connecticut, are cutting costs by partnering with other institutions to share administrative expenses, or even... (FOX61, CT)
Man's death ruled a homicide Jan 5, 2008
Paoletta earned an associate degree at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven and worked in the credit division of a bank in Bridgeport, relatives said. Carmella Circell, another sister, said the family cannot think of anyone who would want to harm their brother. (Stamford Advocate)
Nancy King; dedicated life to help poor get legal aid Dec 22, 2007
"Growing up in West Roxbury, Ms. King was the second of six children and the one younger siblings counted on for scrambled eggs in the morning. "Everybody knew she was the sort of go-to person in the family," said Ms. King's older sister, Mary of Boston.Ms. King graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy in Brighton, from Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, and in 1972 from Boston College Law School.At first she was a lawyer in the Legal Aid Society of Albuquerque through VISTA, Volunteers in... (Boston Globe)
North Haven school gets tech lab, thanks to generous donation Nov 5, 2007
Stephen Tagliatela said the Tagliatela Family Foundation has supported high schools in Hamden, North Haven and Old Saybrook, and other places, such as Albertus Magnus College and the University of New Haven. He and his brother, Louis Tagliatela Jr., attended the ceremony. (New Haven Register, CT)
MRSA hot line deluged with calls Oct 23, 2007
The hot line was set up after news that public school students in several towns and students at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven came down with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. No deaths have been reported ... A rash of MRSA cases has broken out in schools in the last week, including three at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, and cases in East Haven, Glastonbury, Prospect, West Hartford, Weston, Newtown, Berlin and Shelton. (New Haven Register, CT)
More staph infections reported Oct 19, 2007
Three students at Albertus Magnus College were being treated for MRSA infections Thursday, along with high school students in Weston and Newtown and an elementary school student in Berlin, school officials said. Last week, a Virginia student died from MRSA, prompting officials to close 21 schools. (New Haven Register, CT)
Pastor brings academic, business background to new post in Rowayton Oct 13, 2007
Carol's diverse background includes several years as a professor at Quinnipiac University in Hamden and Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, where she taught courses in philosophy and religion ... Eventually, she decided to "experience a little more of life" and earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Albertus Magnus College. (Stamford Advocate)
City says no to Albertus parking plan Sep 22, 2007
Those speaking in opposition included preservationists, longtime residents of the St. Ronan-Edgehill neighborhood and even a 12-year-old girl who asked, "How would you like it if someone took down all the trees and put up a big parking lot?". After posing that question, Bea Alexander, of 274 Ogden St., added it would be a good idea for the college to "do unto others as you would have them do unto you.". (New Haven Register, CT)
Italian food on the go, with Pronto Jul 31, 2007
He was in school at the time, first attending Green Mountain College in Vermont and later Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, studying business. Chiaraluce was hired as manager and ran the show, so well in fact, that he said he would leave unless the owners sold him the store. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Job fair to make return to Rentschler Field Jul 16, 2007
Employers include Aetna, Albertus Magnus College, the Bristol Police Department, Cox Communications, Liberty Bank, Northeast Utilities, Webster Bank and Yarde Metals. Free r. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Albertus plan irks neighbors Jul 2, 2007
During a recent meeting at the college during which the proposal was presented to residents, about 60 people peppered an Albertus administrator and project engineer with pointed questions for about 90 minutes. Robert Buccino, Albertus' vice president for advancement and planning, was visibly taken aback by the sustained barrage. (New Haven Register, CT)
Educator with a flair for tennis always had positive spin on life Jun 17, 2007
Besides teaching in the Milford school system for 35 years, Fahy was a tennis coach at Albertus Magnus College and Hamden Hall Country Day School. She also was a tennis pro at the Owenego Club, and had played on a pro team at one time. (New Haven Register, CT)
Extension for restaurant among agenda items for City Plan Commission May 17, 2007
A plan by Albertus Magnus College to expand its parking lots and add a maintenance building, which is opposed by neighbors in the East Rock area, was tabled until college officials can meet with residents to discuss it further. Farwell had a petition ready to intervene to protect the historic nature of the Prospect Hill National Register District. (New Haven Register, CT)
Republican will spar for first selectmen's seat May 9, 2007
A graduate of Guilford High School and Albertus Magnus College, Wilson has been a 20-year member of the Guilford Fire Department as a line officer and deputy chief, as well as serving as chairman and vice-chairman for the Board of Fire Commissioners. "I am pro safety and public education," said Wilson. (Shoreline Times, CT)
CCA celebrates 40 years Feb 7, 2007
With help from CCA, a city-based ecumenical agency that provides emergency and transitional housing, Lawson reunited with her fiance and later got married, found a new job and enrolled in the New Dimensions degree program at Albertus Magnus College. She and her family live at CCA s Stepping Stone transitional housing facility, where they get job assistance, parenting classes and counseling. (New Haven Register, CT)
City teachers will visit Iraq to examine oil wealth, culture Nov 10, 2006
"We re not going to stay there," laughed Schranweber, "but we re going to try to work in a visit." The New Haven contingent on the trip includes Anne Scheffler, a teacher at Cooperative Arts ities High School, George Abdelnour, an assistant professor at Albertus Magnus College, and Richard Abbatiello, a member of the New Haven Board of Education. They are trying to understand the tangled and complicated relationship that ties the United States to the region and their study began in July through... (New Haven Register, CT)
War, negativity influenced vote Nov 8, 2006
Campus chatter also surrounded Mia Press, 20, a third-year art history major at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven People are talking about how much Lieberman has changed and that they are more voting against him than for Lamont, said Press, a Cheshire native now residing in Hamden. One voter hopes to use all aspects of the election as a teaching experience. (New Haven Register, CT)
Women's Soccer Wins ECC Championship With Penalty Kicks Oct 30, 2006
The Panthers won 5-4 in a penalty kick shootout, after both team played through regulation and two overtime periods to a 1-1 draw on Sunday afternoon on the campus of Albertus Magnus College. Sophomore (Westbury, NY) scored at the 12:27 mark on a long cross from the right corner flag off the foot of freshman (Beacon, NY) to put Adelphi ahead 1-0. (Aupanthers.com)
ECC Women's Soccer Championship Moved to Albertus Magnus College Oct 29, 2006
The game between No. 1 Bridgeport and No. 3 Adelphi will now be played on the campus of Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Conn. on Sunday, October 29 at 1:00 p.m.. (Aupanthers.com)
Obituaries -- Oct. 4, 2006 Oct 6, 2006
Mr. Amico was a graduate of Ansonia High School, Fairfield University and Albertus Magnus College where he earned B.S., M.S. and M.B.A. degrees. He also attended the Paier School of Art in New Haven. (Derby Valley Gazette, CT)
Marion Heights sister turns 100 Sep 8, 2006
" Throughout her teaching career, Sister Grace studied at Catholic University of America, Albertus Magnus College, Manhattan College and Villanova University, and also attended several specialized training courses in education at various institutions, she said. For 80 years she taught children in parochial schools in New York. "I liked all of the children at every age," she said. The biggest challenge in her life occurred when she was forced to use a wheelchair. She is occasionally struck with... (Monroe Courier, CT)
East Haven native guides local up-and-comers Aug 6, 2006
When Patti Scussel graduated from Albertus Magnus College in 1989 with a bachelor s degree in communications, the East Haven native s future appeared uncertain. "When I graduated, I didn t see many opportunities in this area," said Scussel, who began her career at Catalog Age magazine. (New Haven Register, CT)
Local talent takes to the stage in 'The Last 5 Years' Aug 4, 2006
She is presently a student at Albertus Magnus College, where she is majoring in Promotional Communications. Julia Strong, one of the directors of Masuk's theater department and a Social Studies teacher at the high school, is also assisting with the production. (Monroe Courier, CT)
Woman's `Long Journey' Ends With Medical Degree May 15, 2006
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Bridge gown-gown divide in New Haven Feb 22, 2006
Here's another one: Where's Albertus Magnus College. It's also in New Haven -- on Prospect Street, one mile up from Ingalls Rink. (Yale Daily News, CT)
Broadway tries to attract non-Yalies Feb 10, 2006
Although there are five other higher education institutions within a five-minute drive from Broadway, the district has not drawn as much business as it could from schools such as Albertus Magnus College or Quinnipiac University, she said. Thursday's College Night was one of University Properties' most aggressive pushes to attract non-Yale business, but promotions and marketing may not be enough to dispel what some said is the biggest factor keeping local college students away from Broadway --... (Yale Daily News, CT)
