Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, talks about the latest attacks by Russia on Ukrainian civilians and an International Monetary Fund loan to Ukraine providing $15.6 billion in aid.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, says all trials must be conducted by the rule of law, even for former presidents, and be impartial to political views. Sanders wore blue and orange for the interview to honor his fraternity brother and NBA legend Willis Reed, who passed away on March 21.
Rob Holub, an adjunct professor of sport management, comments on the lawsuit by Brown University basketball players that claims Ivy League schools may have violated the Sherman Act by suppressing compensation for athletic services.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, said a bank run is a crisis of confidence for financial institutions and that the Federal Reserve may consider lowering interest rates in the short term.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says depositors should check whether the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation protects their bank and speculates whether the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again.
Olena Lennon, a practitioner in residence of political science and national security, discusses recent meetings happening around the world involving democratic and autocratic leaders, expressing concerns that some govern without checks and balances to their powers.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, talks about the second day of meetings between China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says the rollback in 2018 of Dodd-Frank regulatory protections would not have changed the outcome that led to the downfall of Silicon Valley Bank.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, discusses a letter sent to Alvin Bragg, Manhattan District Attorney, by Republican committee leaders in the House of Representatives, calling for documents and testimony as former President Donald Trump is facing a potential indictment. He explained how this interferes with the sovereignty of federal and state governments.
The University of New Haven announced a new affiliation with Bristol Hospital, which provides hospital employees a 20 percent tuition discount.
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal announced a $1 million federal grant to study gun violence data and conduct analysis that was awarded to the University’s Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences and its School of Health Sciences.
Jeffrey Treistman, interim chair of national security, discusses the origins of the war in Iraq and how it is viewed today. Earlier in his career, Treistman was the U.S. Policy Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses the dynamics of the economy at this moment in time, as consumers face concerns about bank failures and with a decision on rate hikes coming from the Federal Reserve.
Robert McDonald, a lecturer in criminal justice, says it will be a historic event if former President Donald Trump is indicted on criminal charges in New York.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, comments on the 2008 Washington Mutual failure compared to the recent Silicon Valley Bank collapse.
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal visited the University of New Haven to announce a $1 million grant to the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences and the School of Health Sciences to gather data to help reduce gun violence across the greater New Haven area.
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, talks about the possible indictment of former President Donald Trump, which he says is 'unprecedented territory.'
Howard Stoffer and Matthew Schmidt discussed the planned meeting today between China’s President XI and Russia’s President Putin. Stoffer is a professor of national security and international affairs, and Schmidt is an associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science.
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the possibility of an indictment against former U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it an unprecedented situation for the country and the law enforcement community.
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the role of the Secret Service if former President Donald Trump is indicted by a Manhattan district attorney.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, talks about the upcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping about the war in Ukraine. In addition, Sanders discussed the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Putin and Russian official Maria Lvova-Belova for forcibly deporting Ukrainian children to Russia.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, discusses the circumstances leading to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, saying that customers of most banks have their accounts covered by FDIC insurance for depositors.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, says following failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature bank, “The government has stepped in and is being transparent about the steps it is taking and emphasized this protection exists. 'That might be tough to step back from that step in the future.'
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, did an initial training for members of the Civilian Police Review Board for the City of Hartford. The board hears complaints against Hartford Police officers independent of the department.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Population Health and Leadership, says some faculty members are creating an environment to help address the loneliness and anxiety some students have experienced since the start of the pandemic in 2020.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, comments on reports that the CEO of Silicon Valley Bank reportedly sold shares of stock, including on the day the bank collapsed, but he says the action does not appear to have been done illegally.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, commented that chaplains can help police with community outreach issues and crime prevention, and do not violate First Amendment rights, provided individuals do not feel compelled to participate in secular prayer.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, says there would need to be probable cause of federal violations for homeland security to be on the scene at a night club for an investigation.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, explains that the star witness testifying in an investigation against former President Donald Trump for falsifying business records has already been convicted of perjury and has lied in past proceedings against Trump.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, discusses how crypto and digital assets could be an alternative to government-controlled currencies, saying, though, they can also be a risky investment.
Ujjwal Sharma '16 M.S. is profiled for his electrical design and hardware engineering work in developing low-cost solutions for various industries.
The University of New Haven was mentioned as a higher education institution with an Army ROTC program.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says most banking accounts are safe for customers, as the FDIC insurance limits protect deposits.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor o f criminal justice, discusses a bill before the Connecticut House of Representatives that has stricter policies for juvenile offenders, saying the opposite result may occur.
Audrey Blondin, adjunct professor of population health and leadership, talks about a first-of-its-kind federal case challenging the FDA's authority for using mifepristone, a drug used to terminate a pregnancy, as the ruling against the FDA could bring an automatic nationwide ban across the United States.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on a bill before the C.T. House of Representatives that would impose stricter penalties for juvenile offenders, saying it does not address the root cause of the problems.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, appears at a press conference at the State Capitol to discuss legislation to expand programs for juvenile offenders beyond stricter penalties, including being tried as an adult for certain crimes.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice and member of the New Haven Board of Police Commissioners, said he took special pride in voting for Manmeet Colon '08 to serve as assistant chief to Police Chief Karl Jacobson '22 M.S., who was his student as she pursued her degree in the criminal justice program.
Manmeet Colon '08 was voted by the New Haven Board of Police Commissioners to serve as an assistant chief for Police Chief Karl Jacobson '22 M.S. Colon is the first Indian-American assistant chief in the department.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the downing of a U.S. drone by Russian jets and the video that may be released after Moscow officials denied the collision that occurred over the Black Sea.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, talks to lawmakers about not using the adult criminal justice system for youth, urging them to find alternatives rather to current punishments.
Erick Russell, ’09, Treasurer for the State of Connecticut, talks about the revival of the “baby bonds” for low-income children that can be used for attending college, purchasing a home, or starting a business.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses a Russian jet's "deliberate attempt" to bring down a U.S. drone over the Black Sea and the reaction in the U.S. and Moscow.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, discusses the events that led to a run on Silicon Valley Bank.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses how a Russian jet deliberately slowed to hit a U.S. drone over the Black Sea and the potential repercussions of this action.
Melanie Walsh, assistant professor of psychology, says that actions that isolate and target trans individuals can lead to internalized transphobia and self-hatred.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses if the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again after the fall of Silicon Valley Bank.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, talks about his role in criminal justice over the years, becoming a police commissioner in the City of New Haven, and various bills pending in Connecticut.
James Walsh '21 MPA, discusses his career. He was sworn in as Norwalk's police chief in January.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the executive order President Joe Biden will sign today that is designed to enforce existing gun laws.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses the timeline for the run on Silicon Valley Bank and how the FDIC will back depositors impacted by the failure.
Greg Eichhorn, vice president of enrollment and student success, says the University of New Haven is limiting its tuition increase for 2023-24 far below the inflation rate and will continue providing financial aid to support deserving students pursuing their educational goals.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, says it remains to be been how the Silicon Valley Bank failure will impact Main Street.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, talks about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and what events precipitated the failure.
The Stable at the University of New Haven is a new state-of-the-art venue in the Bergami Center for Science, Technology, & Innovation that support esports programs and related events.
Manmeet Colon ’08 has been recommended by New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson ’22 M.S. to serve as assistant chief. The vote by the Board of Police Commissioners is scheduled for this week.
Kiana White ’23 says participating in LiveGirl has given her confidence and empowerment to reach her full potential. The program has more than 14,000 members and volunteers for mentoring girls and young women.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses the lessons learned from the pandemic on the stability of the economy, supply chains, and bricks and mortar stores.
Victor Rodriguez, chair of legal studies and political science, comments on why the Department of Justice is taking action to prevent the merger of jetBlue and Spirit airlines.
James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments on the fiscal year 2024 federal budget proposal that may raise Medicare taxes.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses the jobs report from February and how the Federal Reserve will decide the interest rates based on these numbers.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, comments on the February jobs report that indicates unemployment numbers have increased.
Justin McCarthy '09 was unanimously approved by the Greenwich Board of Selectmen to be the town’s new assistant fire chief.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, says all interrogations by police must be recorded on video, which lessens the risk of any abuse or deceptive tactics.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Population Health and Leadership, says once the federal government no longer covers the cost of COVID-19 tests and treatments on May 11, it will raise concerns for public health.
William Carbone, a distinguished lecturer of criminal justice, says practices of deceptive interrogations targeting juveniles are unacceptable and are rarely used by police officers in Connecticut.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses Bakhmut being under fire by Russia, as Ukrainian forces defend the town.
Trish Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science and legal studies, says while being transparent in business is a benefit, the same may only apply in government work when the goal, measured by voters, meets expectations.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, says because an alleged crime involved interstate travel to Georgia, federal charges may be added for a Connecticut woman arrested and charged with domestic terrorism after attacking the site of an Atlanta police training facility.
Bobby McDonald, a lecturer in criminal justice, says travelers should be situationally aware during spring break vacations, as four Americans crossing the border were kidnapped, and tragically, two died in Mexico.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Population Health and Leadership, discusses a U.S. Department of Energy report stating with 'low confidence' that COVID could have leaked from a lab in China.
Pavani Rangachari, professor and director of the Master of Healthcare Administration program, says there needs to be a systematic approach to changing how healthcare insurance providers cover eating disorders.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, says the “Protect Georgia Act” makes it illegal to be involved in domestic terrorism, including attacking government facilities or infrastructure. His comments came after a woman from Connecticut was charged when a protest at Atlanta's new police training center turned violent.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, was quoted in an opinion piece written by Michael Graham, managing editor of insideSources.com, about how crypto actually works.
Samantha Zajac, campus dietician and adjunct faculty in the rehabilitation sciences and wellness department, says 90 percent of her clients struggle with disordered eating behaviors.
Audrey Blondin, adjunct professor of public health and law, said the decision by Walgreens not to sell abortion pills in 21 states creates barriers for women who choose to get an abortion in these states by banning access to this FDA-approved medication.
Bruce Barber, a professional in residence and WNHU general manager, says the original episodes of 'Midnight Special' streaming on YouTube will resonate with boomers as they were pioneering performances.
Joshua Sandman, professor emeritus of political science, says former President Donald Trump is less likely to have the same impact on his base if he loses the presidential election in 2024 as he did following the 2020 election.
Michael Clark, adjunct faculty of criminal justice, comments that if Ohio State Speaker Larry Householder is convicted of a racketeering conspiracy charge, the other four people under investigation may be willing to cut a plea deal.
Eileen Eder, a member of the Board of Governors at the University of New Haven, critiqued art on March 5 at the Eli Whitney Museum.
Jeffrey Treistman, assistant professor and chair of national security, discusses training Ukrainian pilots training in the U.S. on F-16s, as Russian forces surround Bakhmut, Ukraine.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, talks about Russia's fight to take control of the city of Bakhmut in Ukraine is intensifying.
Tim Palmbach, adjunct faculty of forensic science, testified he “thought more than one gunman shot and killed Maggie and Paul Murdaugh,” at the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh.
Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing and the MBA program, comments on why hard seltzers are gaining popularity in the alcoholic beverage market.
Mehdi Mekni, associate professor of computer science and cybersecurity, will host a GenCyber Teacher Academy at the University of New Haven from July 10-14, 2023.
Tim Palmbach, adjunct faculty of forensic sciences, said in his testimony that the blood spatter indicated two shooters in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh.
Dr. Henry Lee, renowned forensic scientist and founder of the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, participated in a panel discussion on how new technology by Mutualink could make schools safer. The grant money for this is already in place in Connecticut.
Dr. Henry Lee, renowned forensic scientist and founder of the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, participated in a panel discussion on how new technology by Mutualink could make schools safer. The grant money for this is already in place in Connecticut.
Dr. Henry Lee, renowned forensic scientist and founder of the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, participated in a panel discussion on how new technology by Mutualink could make schools safer. The grant money for this is already in place in Connecticut.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Analytics in the Pompea College of Business and Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program, discusses the outlook on jobs and employees wanting to change to a four-day work week.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the reasons to end the cash-bail system.
Tim Palmbach, adjunct faculty of forensic science, testifying in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, theorized that two shooters were involved in the killings, as two different weapons were used, making it "structurally difficult" for one assailant to kill the wife and son.
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says economically speaking that bank branches are expensive to operate and don't increase revenues in the age of technology, where most banking is done online.
Hartford-GoHealth Urgent Care opened a new center in West Haven near the University of New Haven's main campus.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Population Health and Leadership, comments on the need to understand why so many nurses are leaving the profession.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses an uptick in car thefts as vehicles are left running outside to warm up with the keys in them.
Declan Hill, associate professor of investigations, was quoted by Timothy L. O'Brien, senior executive editor of Bloomberg, in his op-ed about gambling in college sports. This article was also in the featured business section of The Washington Post.
Virginia Maxwell, professor of forensic science, took part in the University of Rhode Island’s Forensic Science Seminar Series, offered each semester by the university’s Forensic Science Partnership, to discuss dog fighting, its history, and how to collect evidence at the scene of this crime.
Friends and family remember the life of Martin de Jesus Flores ’23 M.A., who died suddenly on Friday following a fall at West Rock Ridge State Park. Those offering reflections included professors Mo Cayer and Amartya De as well as classmate Courtney Kollar ’23 M.A.