1 Meiosis occurs in diploid cells. 2  The chromosomes duplicate once, and through two successive divisions, four haploid cells are produced, each with half the chromosome number of the parental cell.3  Meiosis occurs only in sexually reproducing organisms. Meiosis occurs in diploid cells. 2  The chromosomes duplicate once, and through two successive divisions, four haploid cells are produced, each with half the chromosome number of the parental cell.
The Future Happens Here. A mid-sized university with a close, small college feel, Quinnipiac University provides a strong liberal arts education as the foundation for career focused programs in health sciences, business, engineering, communications, liberal arts and sciences, education, law and medicine.
Class of 2013 For the undergraduate class of 2013, Quinnipiac admitted 6,223 (67.2%) of the 13,828 total applicants who applied. 1,640 (26%) of the admitted enrolled for the Fall 2009 semester. 22% ranked in the top tenth of their high school class; 55% in the top quarter and 90% in the top half.n 1966, after having outgrown its campus in New Haven, Quinnipiac moved to its current campus in the Mount Carmel section of Hamden, Connecticut, at the foot of Sleeping Giant Park. During the 1970s, Quinnipiac began to offer master's degrees in a variety of disciplines.