In the Media: March, 2017
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March 31 - WTNH-TV8
Maria Hinojosa, host of the Peabody-award winning National Public Radio program Latino
USA, was the keynote speaker at the "Women, Media, and Gender Lens" Conference on
March 31. The conference focused on how women are depicted by the media.
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March 31 - New Haven Register
Maria Hinojosa, host of the Peabody-award winning National Public Radio program Latino
USA, was the keynote speaker at the Women’s Leadership Conference on "Women, Media,
and Gender Lens."
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March 31, 2017 - New Haven Register
Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, creater of the curvy female comic book superhero La Borinquena,
will speak at the University of New Haven, April 6.
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March 30, 2017 - Hartford Courant
Susan Campbell, distinguished lecturer in communications, writes an op-ed piece about
Devan Bowden, who is a driver for Meals on Wheels, a nonprofit that provides free
meals to underprivileged families.
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March 29, 2017 - Redmond Magazine
Abe Baggili, assistant dean and associate professor of computer science, comments
on the cyber attack on the non-profit organization, Planned Parenthood.
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March 28, 2017 - New Haven Register
Students in Patrick Gourley’s Economics in Transition class traveled to Cuba to study
the rapidly changing economic environment. The students spent six days in Havana,
and two in Varadero.
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March 28, 2017 - New Haven Register
Holocaust survivor Ruth Fishman of West Hartford will be the keynote speaker at the
University of New Haven’s 14th annual Holocaust Remembrance Event at 3 p.m. April
19 in the Bucknall Theater in Dodd’s Hall on the UNH campus.
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March 26, 2017 - WTIC-Fox 61
Patrick Gourley, assistant professor of economics, and Tom Pezzolesi, an economics
student from Waterford, Conn., discuss their experience taking the course where students
traveled to Cuba and studied their economy.
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March 24, 2017 - The Beverage Journal
The Hospitality and Tourism Management Department at the University of New Haven welcomed
Bacardi’s Global Brand Master of Rum & Cane Spirits, David Cid to its campus on March
2. Renée Allen, adjunct faculty for the hospitality and tourism management department,
hosted special guest speaker Cid for his annual presentation on the history and production
of rum.
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March 23, 2017 - CBS CT/WTIC
Howard Stoffer, associate professor of national security, a retired U.S. Department
of State official and former deputy executive director of counter-terrorism for the
United Nations Security Council, joins Ray Dunaway to discuss cyber security and North
Korea.
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March 23, 2017 - WWLP-News 22 (Mass.)
Abe Baggili, co-director and founder of the Cyber Forensics Research and Education
Group (UNHcFREG) and associate professor and assistant dean of the Tagliatela College
of Engineering, comments on the potential misuse of drones.
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March 22, 2017 - WFSB-TV3
Kenneth Gray, retired FBI special agent and coordinator of the national security studies
program, comments on the deadly attack in London on Wednesday that resulted in five
people dead, and 40 people injured.
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March 21, 2017 - The Daily Nutmeg
Students in the Cyber Forensics research group comment on their work, technology and
cyber security.
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March 21, 2017 - Hartford Courant
John DeCarlo, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on federal agents
posing as police to conduct an operation in Hartford to enforce federal immigration
laws. Advocates worry the episode could damage the relationship between local law
enforcement and the city's population.
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March 20, 2017 - China US Focus
Howard Stoffer, associate professor of national security, writes an op-ed about President
Trump taking an adversarial approach to China on trade, currency, regional influence,
and on reigning in North Korea.
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March 20, 2017 - WFSB-TV3
Students gathered to watch the documentary, Chasing the Dragon, a film about the opium
epidemic. Charles Grady, community outreach specialist for the New Haven Field Office
of the FBI and two former addicts were part of a panel to educate students on the
dangers of opioids and other drugs.
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March 20, 2017 - Valley News Now
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts has announced that on Sunday, March 26, it will
make a formal presentation of a collection of historic documents and original exhibition
catalogs to the Lyme Art Association. The event will occur immediately prior to the
opening of the Lyme Art Association’s A Show in Four Acts exhibition.
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March 18, 2017 - Times Argus
Defense Spending Jump May Not Help
Howard Stoffer, associate professor of national security, comments on Trump’s proposal
to increase defense spending by 10 percent. He explains that investing another $54
billion in the U.S. military follows a model set by President Reagan.
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March 16, 2017 - USA Today
Christopher Dowd, associate professor and department chair of English, comments on
the history of St. Patrick's Day.
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March 15, 2017 - New Haven Independent
Mike Lawlor, Gov. Daniel Malloy's undersecretary for criminal justice policy and an
associate professor of criminal justice (on leave), comments on the governor's new
proposed criminal justice package that provides a no-money bail stipulation for those
accused of misdemeanors except in cases of violent crimes or when a judge decides
otherwise. It also creates a new "young adults" category in which cases would remain
confidential.
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March 5, 2017 - Hartford Courant
Susan Campbell, distinguished lecturer in communications, shares the story of the
University of New Haven student, Tariq Alfaifi, who moved here from Saudi Arabia and
had to learn English and American ways from the ground up.
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March 2, 2017 - New Haven Register
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March 2, 2017 - New Canaan Patch
Summer McGee, director of the M.S. in Healthcare Administration program and associate
professor of management, comments on the controlled substance agreements between patients
and physicians as a result of the heroin epidemic. This story was featured by Patch
outlets across the country.
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