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Creating a More Sustainable World
Earth Day is April 22, a day that reminds us of the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability, encouraging people to come together and take action for a healthier planet and a brighter future. The day seeks to raise awareness, inspire change, and foster a deeper connection with nature. This year, the theme is planet versus plastics. …
April 8 is the Total Solar Eclipse
On April 8, much of North America will witness another incredible phenomenon known as a total solar eclipse slated to pass over Mexico, the United States and Canada. Although the path of totality (where viewers can see the Moon fully block the Sun) won’t be as visible to the Jessup campus as the 2017 eclipse,…
Tax Day is April 15!
As the calendar approaches that pivotal time of year, April 15 represents a date characteristic of the annual rite of tax filing. The benefits of entrusting this civic duty to a professional are many: not only can it save precious time and money, it also significantly reduces the risk of an audit. It’s little wonder…
Disability Student Services at Jessup
March is national developmental disabilities month and provides a noteworthy opportunity to highlight Jessup’s disability student services (DSS) program on campus. Characterized by a group of conditions that affect language, movement, behavior, learning, or a combination of these, developmental disabilities impact roughly 17% of the population. Whether students are impacted by autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
Jessup’s Annual Women’s History Month Symposium
Highlighting the scholarship and expertise of the faculty of Humanities and Arts, the department hosts their second annual spring symposium in conjunction with Women’s History month on Wednesday, March 20 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Jessup faculty members, Dorisa Costello, Abigail Feely, Irene Matson, Liz Stanley and Department Chair, Rex Gurney will present on women who have…
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Spring Preview Day is March 15!
Want to find out why more students are including Jessup in their college search? Tuition hasn’t increased since 2020 and continues to hold steady, new programs are launching, Jessup Athletics is entering the NCAA and starting a men’s volleyball team and the community students find on campus is second to none. Prospective students are encouraged to…
Spotlight on Dr. Hervey Taylor: Another Reason to Check Out Jessup’s School of Education
Leadership in Jessup’s School of Education (SOE) is composed of highly sought-after educators, many who are experts in their field. Dr. Hervey Taylor is no exception, having held impressive careers in the legislative field, and education. Before becoming an educator, Dr. Taylor completed an internship in the Connecticut General Assembly, served on the legislative staff…
Is Cloud Security a Good Career Choice in 2024?
Cloud computing has become an integral part of how most organizations operate today. 98% of organizations currently use cloud services in some way, with the majority running at least some part of their business in the cloud. However, with the rapid adoption of cloud-based solutions, a new set of security challenges has emerged. Data breaches, identity theft, unauthorized…
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Web Design vs UX Design: What’s the Difference?
Web design and user experience (UX) design play critical roles in creating effective digital products and online experiences. While these two fields share some common skills and responsibilities, there are also key differences between the work of web designers compared to UX designers. Key Takeaways on Web Design vs UX Design Careers Web design focuses primarily on website and…
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