Video compilation by Elisa Broche ’25, a communication major.


In the Media: August 2024

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments on the tariff plans by both presidential candidates and the debatable forecast on the price of imported and exported goods.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, comments on the rising number of social media scams, the importance of validating authenticity before sending money, and the agencies where cybercrime victims should report this information.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses a plot that was uncovered with assistance from the CIA that could have potentially killed tens of thousands of people who were planning to attend a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. McDonald was interviewed from the university’s Tuscany campus in Italy.

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Tirthankar Ghosh, professor of computer engineering and computer science and director of the Connecticut Institute of Technology, discusses a “social engineering scam” that the town of Plymouth fell victim to, losing hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars.

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Lisa Dadio, senior lecturer of forensic science and director of the Center for Advanced Policing, discusses a case where a police detective was federally indicted in the death of Sandra Birchmore. The detective is accused of killing her and then staging her apartment to make it appear as if she had committed suicide.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on former President Donald Trump participating in a wreath-laying ceremony at the invitation of families who gathered the third anniversary of a deadly attack that claimed 13 U.S. service members’ lives as U.S. forces withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021.

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Audrey Blondin, adjunct professor of public health, talks to Michael Kosta at the DNC in Chicago, where she served as a Connecticut delegate.

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Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses a recent U.S. News & World Report ranking that rated two Connecticut cities in the top four as the most expensive places to live nationwide.

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Diane Leja ’99 M.S. greeted incoming students as the new principal at Robert J. O’Brien Elementary School.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments that credit scores are a part of what insurers use to determine risk.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on the upcoming presidential debate and how each candidate should prepare.

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Eva Sapi, professor and coordinator of the M.S. in Cellular & Molecular Biology, had her research cited. She found in a preliminary study that whole stevia leaf extract potentially possesses exceptional antibiotic activity against the exceedingly difficult-to-treat pathogen Borrelia Burgdorferi known to cause Lyme disease discussed due to the impact of its phytochemicals.

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Erin Keser ’15 M.S. is a new 2nd grade teacher at the Lake Street School in Vernon, CT.

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Patricia Crouse, practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s reworded indictment on former President Donald Trump for trying to overturn the 2020 election.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments that low credit scores may not prevent you from securing insurance coverage, but the increased cost associated with a low credit score may.

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Karl Minges, associate professor of public health, discusses why the World Health Organization declared the increasing spread of the Mpox virus a global health emergency.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses a forum held by U.S. Republican senators and members of Congress on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and a timeline of events.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses the latest in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, while ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas are underway in Egypt.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses five members of the U.S. Secret Service who have been placed on administrative leave following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. McDonald was interviewed from the university’s Tuscany campus in Italy.

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Vincent Orfini ’26 was selected to receive the 2024 Phillip L. Turner Fire Protection Scholarship from the Fire Apparatus Manufacturers’ Association and recognized for his passion for volunteerism and his strong GPA.

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State Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto discussed working with the University of New Haven to hire engineers, as Connecticut has 140 vacancies.

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The Class of 2028 moved into university housing as President Jens Frederiksen greeted the new students and their families.

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Andy Morgan, a professor of national security, says that a polygraph test 'gives you lots of chances to look guilty when you're not.'

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Pradeep Kumar ’12 M.S. (electrical engineering) has been selected to Marquis Who’s Who. His 'importance to critical infrastructure has been recognized by the federal government, earning him a National Interest Waiver to continue working and living in the United States.'

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses some of the issues in the proposal made by the Harris campaign concerning price gouging, as well as the history of the federal government trying to control prices. (14:22)

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John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, discusses the impact of the Canadian rail strike on the American economy, as Canada is the largest trading country with the United States.

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Karl Minges, assistant professor of public health, discusses the new federal eligibility requirements for families to continue HUSKY A health care benefits that may cause thousands to lose coverage.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on how cryptocurrency is getting involved in politics, saying it seems to have an agenda for endorsing and contributing to a candidate's war chest.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses the latest in the Middle East, as Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked vessels in the Red Sea.

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Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, comments on his concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris's proposed economic plan to fix price gouging and what she calls excessive profits.

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Audrey Blondin, an adjunct professor of public health, shares her experiences as a delegate from Connecticut at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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Richard Colangelo, an adjunct professor of criminal justice and former chief state’s attorney, was invited to speak to a journalism class taught by Andy Thibault, an adjunct professor of communication and media studies. Colangelo spoke about the Jennifer Dulos case, along with Attorney Jon Schoenhorn, who represented Michelle Troconis during the trial.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses the latest in the Middle East, including Hezbollah launching rockets into Golan Heights, as Israel recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on what far-right Republican voters may do if former President Donald Trump switches some of his core policies.

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Bruce Barber, WNHU's professional in residence and general manager, comments that celebrities have always been involved in presidential campaigns.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on the 2024 presidential race, which is tight, saying that neither candidate can afford to lose any large groups of voters.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses a terrorist attack that killed a man who was carrying a bomb that had prematurely detonated close to a synagogue in Tel Aviv.

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Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, discusses the latest cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hamas. Still, retaliatory strikes from Iran and Hezbollah could bring about a widening of the war.

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John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, discusses the financial proposals from both candidates in the 2024 presidential race.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on claims going back and forth in the 2024 presidential election.

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Michael Lawlor, an associate professor of criminal justice, comments on juvenile crime and the public's viewing of it through dashcams, bodycams, and spectator filming.

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Erick Russell ’09, in his first term as Connecticut’s state treasurer, has been named to the Hartford Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty list.

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Vernon Riddick Jr., an adjunct professor of criminal justice, will discuss his career during the FLOW (Future Leaders of West Hartford) speaker series this week.

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University of New Haven students volunteered for the Day of Giving with the United Way.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, and Ali Golbazi, a professor of electrical engineering, discuss the complex pricing regulations and the rising cost of delivering power and maintenance of power lines, which are part of the reason the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority raised electricity prices in Connecticut.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses a probe by federal investigators into campaign contributions from the Turkish government to New York City Mayor Eric Adams and whether the mayor provided something in exchange for them.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, commented on former President Donald Trump's remarks about union workers during an interview with Elon Musk on X.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the latest developments in the war between Russia and Ukraine.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses the latest in the attacks in Gaza, as the war between Israel and Hamas continues.

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Dan Maxwell, a distinguished lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the release of the dashcam video and the final report from the CT Office of Inspector General after a suspect stole a police cruiser and crashed into a diner in 2023.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses Ukraine’s advancement into the Kursk region of Russia.

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Chris Haynes, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on the significance of the location in Russia that Ukraine invaded, which was not by chance.

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The University of New Haven is one of the founding members of the Connecticut Student Journalism Collaborative, a new organization bringing together journalism and communications departments at college and university campuses across the state.

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Karl Minges, an assistant professor of public health, says about Cancer Moonshot, 'By giving the money to the institutes, it's sort of available as public funding for researchers to access, and anytime that's the case, there's an imperative, whether it's a clinical trial or it's a an observational study, that the results are in the public domain, so that can be then subsumed by other countries outside of the United States who face similar issues.'

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Angeli Gianchandani, a marketing practitioner in residence of marketing and the MBA program, comments on the influence of celebrities advertising credit cards.

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The University of New Haven has partnered with Get In The Game to assist students seeking master's programs and future careers in sports management, tourism, and hospitality at the Get in the Game Sports Career Conference in November 2024.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses preparations in Israel amid threats of airstrikes from Iran and Hezbollah.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, discusses Connecticut’s primary elections for Congress and the U.S. Senate.

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Edward Jankovic, an adjunct professor of business management, comments on why some big banks do not offer personal loans.

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Demissew Ejara, associate professor of finance, comments on the importance of having your vehicle insured to protect your assets.

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Demissew Ejara, associate professor of finance, comments on the main determinants of the price of car insurance.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administrations and political science, comments that Vice President Kamala Harris appears to be more willing to criticize Israel on its treatment of Palestinians in Gaza.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses a third teenager arrested in connection to a terror attack planned at a Taylor Swift concert in Austria.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, comments on the rising number of card skimmers and how to protect your data.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, and Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discuss the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, assassination attempts on other presidents, and how the Secret Service responded.

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David Sacco, a lecturer of finance, discusses the market downturn and some of the factors that cause volatility.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses a terror plot targeting a Taylor Swift event and the subsequent increase in security for all large venues.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, discusses a planned terror attack in Vienna police uncovered that was targeting a Taylor Swift concert.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, comments that the Ukrainians’ 'creative use of force was designed to put pressure on the decision-makers in Moscow.'

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments on why banks are blocking employees from donating to Democrats as it may risk violating the Securities and Exchange Commission’s 'pay-to-play' rule.

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Steve Fontana, West Haven’s economic development director, mentioned the value of, 'the University of New Haven, which is expanding, and its location close to the Veterans Affairs medical center and Notre Dame High School.'

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Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses breaking news of Israel attacking members of Hamas who were hiding with civilians in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip.

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David Sacco, a finance lecturer, discusses the recent downturn in the global stock markets and the importance of investing based on market prices rather than the economy.

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Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer on national security, discusses the presidential election in Venezuela, which may have had tampered results, leading to riots and protests.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses the rising cost of all types of insurance, especially car insurance, amid a rise in the number of auto thefts and uninsured motorists.

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David Sacco, a lecturer of finance, discusses the recent downturn in the global stock markets and how it happened. (12:45)

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science, comments that the economy may be the deciding factor in this year’s election.

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Laquita Joyner-McGraw, a business management lecturer, is one of three finalists for the ImpaCT Award, which honors individuals, groups, and organizations that are making an impact in Connecticut.

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In October, a special pre-conference training session on 'De-Escalation Principles and Practices' will be offered to New York-based law enforcement officers in partnership with the University of New Haven under a U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant.

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Sarbjeet Kaur, a practitioner in residence of forensic science and interim director of the Center for Forensic Investigations of Trafficking in Persons, discusses the fight against child trafficking happening in Connecticut.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments that the timing will be key for those looking for tax-loss harvesting in a bullish market.

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David Sacco, a lecturer of finance, discusses the stock market downturn and the number of factors involved in its volatility.

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Demissew Ejara, associate professor of finance, explains how the significant losses on the Japanese stock markets have impacted the U.S. markets.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, discusses how large gatherings and alcohol can make for trouble, as 2 deadly shootings have occurred at public events.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the acting director of the Secret Services news conference regarding the latest updates on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

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Greg Eichhorn, vice president for enrollment, comments on the new delayed rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form and the concerns that colleges and universities can no longer make bulk changes when a mistake or update needs to be made.

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Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, discusses the latest threats from Hezbollah against Israeli civilians.

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Patricia Crouse, a public administration and political science practitioner in residence, comments on the stereotypes about Democrats' and Republicans' incomes and why it may change this election season.

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Declan Hill, associate professor of investigations, discusses the spying scandal involving the Canadian women's soccer coaches at the Olympics, which resulted in the head coach's suspension for a year.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer in economics and business analytics, comments on Senator Mark Kelly's (D-AZ) selection as a potential vice president pick in the 2024 White House race.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, discusses why cybersecurity is now a top college major for the future, based on job growth and salary.

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Sarbjeet Kaur, a practitioner in residence of forensic science and interim director of the Center for Forensic Investigations of Trafficking in Persons, discusses the fight against child trafficking and the surprisingly high number of cases happening in Connecticut.

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Chris Haynes, an associate professor of international affairs and political science, and Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer of national security, comment on the arrival of the first American-made F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets in Ukraine.