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University of New Haven Names Manufacturing and Economic Development Expert as Inaugural Vice President of Innovation and Applied Technology

Paul Lavoie, ConnecticutÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s current chief manufacturing officer, will begin his tenure at the University in July. In this capacity, he will oversee the creation of the UniversityÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s new Research and Development (R&D) Park. The R&D Park will provide companies with direct access to student talent, cutting-edge research, and pioneering innovation opportunities.

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University of New Haven, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Announce Joint Support to Establish Branch Campus in Riyadh

A memorandum of understanding between the University and Saudi ArabiaÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Ministry of Education, its Ministry of Investment, and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City provides a pathway for the University to open a campus in Riyadh in Fall of 2026 that would grow to serve 13,000 undergraduate and graduate students, advancing the KingdomÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s transformative Vision 2030 goals.