In the Media: March, 2019

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Alicia Sweet Dawe, M.S. graduate of education, has been recognized as the Elementary Principal of the Year by the Connecticut Association of Schools and the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

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Susan Campbell, distinguished lecturer in communications, film, and media studies, is a featured speaker at the 15th annual Authors luncheon.

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John Brett Mcallister, B.S. & M.S. of fire science administration, is among those who are being honored at the 11th annual Hall of Fame dinner of the Connecticut State Firefighter Association.

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According to the Tow Youth Justice Institute at the University of New Haven, motor vehicle thefts have increased in towns with fewer than 25,000 people.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, explains the likelihood of someone actually receiving the death penalty and his thoughts on Connecticut’s change in policy.

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The data that the University of New Haven began collecting in 2008 is part of the most reliable record of global terrorism to date.

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University of New Haven Police Chief Tracy Mooney is retiring on May 3, but she says that she’ll always ‘bleed blue’, both as a police officer and a lifelong West Haven citizen.

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Keith Byrne, ’95 graduate of fire science administration, was among the promoted at the West Hartford Fire Department. His new position will be responsible for the oversight of the Division of Training and Support Services.

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Giovanni Circo, assistant professor of criminal justice and co-investigator of the Green Light program, says that the key question is whether or not Project Green Light is actually reducing violent crime.

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Rich Coppola ’80, a graduate of communications, looks back on the first thirty years of his career.

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The longtime chief of staff for former Quinnipiac University President John Lahey will become the chief of staff for University of New Haven President Steven H. Kaplan. Jean Husted will start on April 1st.

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Chong Qiu, assistant professor of chemistry, earned a National Science Foundation’s Early Career Award for his groundbreaking research on aerosols in the atmosphere.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, offers some advice for congress regarding the recent wide-ranging investigation into potential misconduct by President Trump.

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Chong Qiu, assistant professor in chemistry and chemical engineering, has been awarded an early career award by the National Science Foundation for his groundbreaking research on aerosols in the atmosphere.

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Detective Sergeant Pier Corticelli, graduate alum of forensic science, has earned a commendation for his forensics work on a homicide investigation.

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Christa Cooper was just named new head coach of woman’s volleyball at the University of New Haven. She comes to the University with experience at all three levels of the NCAA.

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Kenneth Gray, former FBI agent and lecturer in criminal justice, explains the process of the investigation into the people responsible for the New Zealand Mosque attacks.

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Ibrahim (Abe) Baggili, associate professor and assistant dean of the Tagliatela College of Engineering, and a team of researchers from the University of New Haven were able to find multiple vulnerabilities within virtual reality software and underlying Unity APIs.

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Brooke Kammrath, associate professor of forensic science, will be leading a presentation about portable gas chromatography and mass spectrometry identification of mitragynine in kratom at Pittcon this year.

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Joseph Carofano ’91 MBA of Marketing, has been selected by Catholic Health Services of Long Island to serve as senior vice president for strategy and chief marketing officer.

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Gil Fried, professor and chair of sports management who has studied child sex abuse and background checks in youth sports for 25 years, gives suggestions on how to keep your child safe in the wake of allegations of sexual abuse at private academies and schools.

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Chefs from the University of New Haven were among those invited for a two-day vegan culinary event partnered sponsored by Forward Food. The goal is to help chefs add more delicious plant-based meals to their menus.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, shares his opinions on the new proposed juvenile justice bill and whether or not it will have an effect on current criminal behavior.

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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, held a press conference to discuss the needed focus on gun violence. Karl Minges, assistant professor of health administration and policy, notes that if experts can learn more about the basics, it would be a great step for gun violence prevention.

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Karl Minges, assistant professor of health administration and policy, says that gun deaths are preventable and that there are still many questions that can be researched to help with prevention of future deaths.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the possible outcomes of the proposed changes to the legislation might have.

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Kenneth Gray, former FBI agent and lecturer in criminal justice, details exactly how dangerous of a drug fentanyl is.

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Joshua Sandman, professor of political science, disagrees with the notion that Donald Trump would refuse to leave office after an election for a variety of reasons.

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Joshua Sandman, professor of political science, disagrees with the notion that Donald Trump would refuse to leave office after an election for a variety of reasons.

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John DeCarlo, associate professor of criminal justice and a former Branford police chief, talks about what can be learned on from a recent probe into possible criminal activity of Bridgeport police officers.

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John DeCarlo, associate professor of criminal justice and a former Branford police chief, talks about how changes need to start within the police department.

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Robert Hughes ’08, ’10 M.S. co-founder of the University’s marching band, will be honored as the educator of the year at the Naugatuck Exchange Club’s annual community champions banquet.

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Tracy Tamborra, professor of criminal justice, questions how the claims that the president’s nominee to lead the office on violence against women, Shannon Lee Goessling makes in support of arming battered women can be scientifically backed up.

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The University of New Haven recently celebrated a milestone in the construction of its new Bergami Center for Science, Technology, and Innovation. The state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open in early 2020.

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Spirit day at Jeffrey Elementary School included a visit from the University of New Haven Pep Band.

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William Carbone, senior lecturer and director of experiential education at the Tow Youth Justice Institute, notes that an increase in valuable items in affluent areas may contribute to a jump in property crimes. He suggests that citizens should be more conscious of their belongings and take preventive action.

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Vyanna Reddiar ’93 MBA and M.S. of Industrial Engineering, has been hired by Sedia Systems to oversee the company’s manufacturing operations in High Point, N.C.

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Howard Stoffer, a former U.S. Foreign Service officer and associate professor of national security at the University, speaks about the motivations of Hamza bin Latin and about the shifting dynamics within al-Qaeda.