In 1929, Quinnipiac, originally known as the Connecticut College of Commerce, was founded in New Haven as a small business college awarding associate degrees. Upon its name change in 1951 to Quinnipiac College, a name commemorating early Indian settlers around the New Haven harbor area, Quinnipiac began offering the bachelor's degree, In 1966, the College relocated to Hamden and expanded its offerings to master's degrees. In 2000, Quinnipiac College changed its name to Quinnipiac University. The 200-acre campus is in a suburban setting 10 miles north of New Haven and 35 miles south of Hartford. Fraternities, sororities and over 65 clubs and organizations are also on campus. Tours are available through the admissions office.
Location:
275 Mount Carmel Avenue, Hamden Connecticut 06518
Telephone
203-281-8600 Toll Free: 800-462-1944 Fax 203-281-8906
Other Education nearby:
(New Haven) Albertus Magnus College
(Meriden) Camp Claire
(Chester) Camp Hazen YMCA
(Hartford) Capital Community College
(New Britain) Central Connecticut State University
(New Britain) Charter Oak State College
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04/28 Coming to The Hamden area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.
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