The time to invest in women is now!

Monday, November 21, 2011, 3:43 PM

Empowering Women in Business 2011 was held on Nichols College campus November 16th to emphasize that the time to invest in women is now.

Nichols President Susan West Engelkemeyer welcomed participants and stated that the conference was designed to promote candid conversations and...

Music Appreciation Class Hears World-class Countertenor

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 4:11 PM

Ten lucky Nichols College students from Professor Christina Weiss’s Music Appreciation I class attended a baroque music concert featuring a full range of Handel and Vivaldi arias of the 18th century as played by Apollo's Fire at UConn’s Jorgensen Center on Nov. 6th. The soloist was renown...

Palestinian Hip Hop Trio Perform in Daniels Auditorium

Monday, November 14, 2011, 2:03 PM

The movie Slingshot Hip Hop was shown in Nichols College’s Daniels Auditorium Nov. 13th following an interview of the Palestinian trio DAM (featured in the movie) by WNRC 97.5 FM's Atlantis Price, host of programs airing every Sunday night from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., including Hott Mixx, Indie...

Internship Gives Global Experience

Friday, November 04, 2011, 2:08 PM

General Business major Samantha Hardigan is covering all the bases when it comes to entering the workforce after graduating from Nichols College in May 2012.

Her academics have concentrated on three key areas in today’s global business environment, including International Business, Marketing,...

Fels Receives Highest Honors at Nichols College

Thursday, November 03, 2011, 9:59 AM

In a ceremony in Conant Library on October 21, 2011, President Susan West Engelkemeyer, Ph.D., presented Gerald Fels ’66 DBA (Hon.) ’07 with the President’s Medal for Distinguished Business Leadership in recognition of lifetime achievement as a leader in the insurance industry and his...

Nichols Business Students Get Practical Legal Advice for Startups

Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 12:29 PM

Professors R.L. Hilliard and Maryanne Conrad asked Lawyer Courtney Carr to be a guest speaker in two their Entrepreneurial Management classes.  An associate in the Litigation/Controversy Department at WilmerHale in Boston, Carr was on the Hill Wednesday, October 9th, to discuss how today’s...

Dr. Susan West Engelkemeyer Inaugurated as Nichols 7th President

Friday, October 21, 2011, 5:51 PM

It was a sunny, crisp fall day on the Hill as faculty, staff, students and alumni converged with distinguished leaders of state and academia to embrace the 7th president of Nichols College, Dr. Susan West Engelkemeyer, with a formal ceremony and warm sociability on Friday, Oct. 21st.

Tibetan Monks Invoke World Peace at Nichols College

Monday, October 17, 2011, 9:37 AM

In a unique Fischer Institute-hosted program, visiting monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery consecrated a site in Nichols' Conant Library for a sacred Mandala Sand Painting with approximately 30 minutes of chants, music and mantra...

CJM Students Attend ASIS Conference in Orlando, FL

Friday, October 07, 2011, 10:57 AM

Thanks to a generous scholarship from Nichols Alumnus James Dunbar ’51 and chairman and founder of Dunbar Armored, Inc., Criminal Justice Management (CJM) majors William Wolfburg Jr. and Mandy Manopla attended the 57th ASIS Security...

Alumna Gives a Heads-up on Retail Jobs

Wednesday, October 05, 2011, 3:58 PM

One Nichols alumna and Target employee, Executive Team Leader of Human Resources Renee Gardner ’10, and one Nichols senior, Executive in Training for the fall of 2012, Alexa Boucher ’12, discussed internship and job opportunities in the retail industry in...