In the Media: January, 2014

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Jan. 30, 2014 - The Florentine
A record 45 new University of New Haven undergraduates arrived in Tuscany as part of UNH-Prato’s six-month program, which affords the students many opportunities for cultural immersion and exchange. The University of New Haven is the only American university to have a campus in Prato.
Jan. 30, 2014 - WBZ CBS Radio
Allen Sack, member of the University of New Haven's sports management faculty talks about whether student-athletes benefit from the current situation by which they receive a college education. 
Jan. 30, 2014 - West Haven Voice
A new set of West Haven High School students has enrolled in classes at the University of New Haven, becoming the second group to participate int he Charging Ahead program and jumpstart their college careers. 
Jan. 30, 2014 - Hartford Courant
Gil Scullion At UNH
"To Have-Have Not," an exhibit of work by Gil Scullion, will be at the University of New Haven's Seton Art Gallery, in Dodd’s Hall on the main campus from Friday, Jan. 31, when it opens with a reception from 4 to 7 p.m., until Monday, Feb. 24.Scullion, an adjunct faculty at Manchester Community College, uses text and stenciled images to muse on the unequal wealth distribution in America. (Link not available) 
Jan. 29, 2014 - New Haven Register
University of New Haven officials were excited to give a tour of the school’s campus in Orange Wednesday afternoon, showing off the new 70,000-square-foot facility designed specifically for students pursuing a master’s degree in business administration or an executive MBA. 
Jan. 29, 2014 - WTIC Fox 61
University of New Haven Provost Dan May discusses the acquisition and use of the new site. 
Jan. 25, 2014 - MyRecordJournal.com
University of New Haven students Paul Raffile and Amanda Carter discuss their semester studying abroad. They and another student Naomi Constantino spent four months as police cadetsat the Korean National Police University. Raffile and Carter agree it "was the most beneficial experience we’ve had so far." 
Jan. 24, 2014 - NBC 30
Samuel Belton of the Institute for the Study of Violent Groups based at the University of New Haven discusses security concerns around Sochi, the site of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. 
Jan. 23, 2014 - New Haven Register
During the decade or so that Michelle Terranova’s Go Cat Go Radio was on the airwaves at University of New Haven's WNHU, she also was visible as a roots and retro-rock concert promoter. Her annual birthday blowout Saturday night features a night of female-fronted New York City rockabilly at Cafe Nine. 
Jan. 8, 2014 - CNN
Allan Sack, member of the University of New Haven's business faculty and director of the Drake Group which pushes for academic integrity in collegiate sports, wants to see a College Athlete Protection Act -- legislation that would keep athletes on the bench as freshmen if they are academically more than one standard deviation lower than the average student admitted to the university. "That's unconscionable, to bring in a young athlete who does not fit in the general profile of the student body and have them play football on national television before they've entered the classroom for the first time in the fall," he said. 
Jan. 6, 2014 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Allen Sack, member of the University of New Haven's business faculty, explains how the CAP Act would require education reforms to raise academic standards for athletes and give them an opportunity to realize their academic potential. 
Jan. 3, 2014 - Orlando Sentinel
Summer McGee, member of the University of New Haven's business faculty, says better oversight of direct-to-consumer drug advertising would work better than an outright ban. 
January 2014 - Lions Clubs International