In the Media: September, 2015
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Sept. 30, 2015
Residents in Milford Prepare for Possibility of Hurricane Joaquin Hitting (This file has been removed by the original publisher.)
Wayne Sandford, instructor and lecturer on fire science, says building coastal homes
higher off the ground doesn’t mean you shouldn’t evacuate during a hurricane.
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Sept. 30, 2015 - WFSB
Superstorm Sandy Victims Prepare for Potential Heavy Rain, Wind (video)
Wayne Sandford, instructor and lecturer on fire science, says Wednesdays soaking rain
did the region no favors as it prepares for Hurricane Joaquin over the weekend.
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Sept. 29, 2015 - USA Today College
University of New Haven Goes Tobacco-Free
The University of New Haven became officially tobacco-free June 1. "We’re the third
to go tobacco-free,” says Director of Health Services Paula Cappuccia.The policy affects
both the West Haven and Orange campuses. (Link not available)
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Sept. 26, 2015 - TV Prato
The province of Prato, Italy and the Copernico High School will grant access to the
school's laboratory facilties to University of New Haven students. The Copernico is
one of the city's most well-known and prestigious high schools, and is just 20 minutes
walk from the University of New Haven's Prato campus. English Translation.
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Sept. 25, 2015 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Crowd Size Still Uncertain; Need to Manage Crowd Isn't
Gil Fried, professor and chair of sport management, says managing crowd safety relies
on being vigilant as trouble can arise if people start surging toward a central speaker
or attraction. (Link not available)
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Sept. 24, 2015 - New Haven Register
The City of New Haven has partnered with the University of New Haven to offer special
programs and college credits to students interested in the criminal justice and public
safety fields.
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October 24, 2015 - WNPR
John DeCarlo, associate professor and M.S. criminal justice online program coordinator,
joins a panel to discuss police training, leadership, and community engagement.
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Sept. 23, 2015 - University Business
President Steven H. Kaplan explains the harm to educational institutions that the
loss of property tax exemptions would cause.
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Sept. 22, 2015 - New Haven Register
In an op-ed, Joshua Sandman, professor of political science, compares the styles of
public engagement between Pope Francis and President Obama.
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Sept. 22, 2015 - Fortune
George Haley, professor of marketing, explains why Pope Francis doesn't qualify as
a socialist despite what some consider controversial views.
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Sept. 22, 2015 - WTIC-AM
Matthew Schmidt on Russia-Israel Developments (This file has been removed by the original publisher.)
Matthew Schmidt, assistant professor of political science and national security, discusses
emerging Russia-Israel relations in relation to Syria.
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Sept. 22, 2015 - RealClearPolicy - Blog
Is the Export-Import Bank worth funding? Brian Kench, dean of the College of Business,
says no.
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Sept. 21, 2015 - ECO Magazine
University of New Haven researchers helped gather information about the distribution,
abundance, and species composition of sharks along the East Coast.
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Sept. 20, 2015 - MyRecordJournal.com
New Cards Cut Fraud, Shift Risks
John DeCarlo, associate professor and M.S. criminal justice online program coordinator,
says the use of skimming devices and proximity readers to steal credit card data is
increasing. (Link not available)
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Sept. 19, 2015 - Hartford Courant
A new flagpole and stone commemorating the brother of senior soccer player Ashley
Dawson was installed at Kayo Field. John Dawson was killed in Afghanistan in April.
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Sept. 18, 2015 - WFSB Sports Final
Brother of Athlete Memorialized at Kayo Field
A new flagpole and stone commemorating the brother of senior soccer player Ashley
Dawson was installed at Kayo Field. John Dawson was killed in Afghanistan in April.
(Link not available). This story was also reported by the New Haven Register on Sept 12 and it was re-published on NCAA.com on Sept. 16.
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Sept. 17, 2015 - New Haven Independent
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, whose father was a smoker, discussed emotional
attachments to smoking at a recent panel discussion of health professionals in New
Haven. The University of New Haven declared its campuses smoke-free earlier this year.
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Sept. 16, 2015 - NBC Chicago
University of New Haven's Dr. Henry C. Lee comments on the forensic investigation
surrounding the death of an Illinois police officer. This story also appeared on NECN.com and NBC Bay Area.
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Sept. 15, 2015 - Education Week
Professor emeritus Paul Marx writes an op-ed on the effects of social environment
on education.
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Sept. 12, 2015 - The Morning Call
John DeCarlo, associate professor and M.S. criminal justice online program coordinator,
comments on a high-profile FBI investigation that relied on a trusted friendship to
gather information.
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Sept. 12, 2015 - New Haven Register
A new flagpole and stone commemorating the brother of senior soccer player Ashley
Dawson was installed at Kayo Field. John Dawson was killed in Afghanistan in April.
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Sept. 10, 2015 - News-JournalOnline.com
The University of New Haven joined a team of researchers in determining that sharks
appear to be rebounding along the Atlantic Coast between Florida and North Carolina.
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Sept. 10, 2015 - Energy Times
Toxin Defense {24/7}
Melanie Eldridge, assistant professor of biology and environmental science, says antibacterial
soaps, body washes and toothpastes often contain an ingredient called triclosan, which
may be the next big newsworthy environmental toxin since BPA.
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Sept. 10, 2015 - WTIC-AM
Matthew Schmidt on Russia-Syria Relations (This file has been removed by the original publisher.)
Matthew Schmidt, University of New Haven assistant professor of political science
and national security, discusses Vladimir Putin's interest in Syrian developments
and Russia's interest in maintaining Syria as a client state.
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Sept. 9, 2015 - New Haven Independent
John DeCarlo, associate professor and M.S. criminal justice online program coordinator
explains why crime rates are actually plummeting across the nation, despite public
perception of the opposite.
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Sept. 8, 2015 - National Public Radio
Charles Anderson, director of the Counseling Center is part of a panel discussion
on the soaring demand for mental health services on college campuses and how colleges
are grappling to respond. This discussion also aired on stations in Boston, Washington
DC, Detroit and Buffalo.
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Sept. 4, 2015 - Hartford Courant
Susan Campbell, distinguished lecturer in communication, film and media Studies, suggests
in an op-ed that the SEC should take a stronger role in this to making sure companies
incorporated or headquartered in Connecticut look outside traditional pools for female
board nominees.
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Sept. 4, 2015 - Providence Journal
John DeCarlo, associate professor and M.S. criminal justice online program coordinator
comments on the phenomenon and effect of traffic stops recorded and posted on social
media, specifically one in Providence, R.I.
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Sept. 3, 2015 - WNPR.org
Theoretical physicist, senior lecturer and physics coordinator Nikodem Poplawski discusses
black holes on the 100th anniversary of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.
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Sept. 1, 2015 - MinnPost.com
The stress of mock interrogation disrupts trainees’ ability to perform on standard
tests of memory, according to studies done by Charles A. (Andy) Morgan, associate
professor of national security and a former intelligence officer with the CIA.
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Sept. 1, 2015 - DVIDS
Lt. Col. Merryl Tengesdal '94, a U-2 Dragon Lady pilot and 9th Reconnaissance Wing
inspector general recently selected for Colonel is one of eight female pilots to ever
fly the U-2 and the only black female pilot during the aircraft's history.
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Sept. 1, 2015 - KATU.com
Background Check Blind Spot Exists in Kids' Sports Leagues (video)
Non-school kids’ sports leagues in Oregon are not required to run background checks
on anyone who coaches a team. But Gil Fried, professor and chair of sport management
and a leading national expert on youth sports said the situation is common and potentially
harmful.
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