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Olena Lennon, a practitioner in residence of national security, discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Mongolia, as an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for illegally deporting hundreds of children from Ukraine could be enforced during his visit.
Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and terrorism, and criminal justice, discusses how the Israeli Defense Forces recovered the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, including American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin.
Lisa Dadio, senior lecturer of forensic science and director of the Center for Advanced Policing, discusses a case of an investigative journalist found dead outside of his house and how video surveillance and DNA evidence played a part in convicting the killer.
Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and terrorism, and criminal justice, comments on fraudulent temporary paper license plates and the difficulties law enforcement officers face in tracking them when a crime is committed.
Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and terrorism, and criminal justice, discusses six Israeli hostages who were killed after being held by Hamas since October 7, 2023.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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 <i>U.S. News & World Report</i> ranking that rated two Connecticut cities in the top four as the most expensive places to live nationwide.
Diane Leja ’99 M.S. greeted incoming students as the new principal at Robert J. O’Brien Elementary School.
Communication majors in a newswriting and reporting class had the chance to talk with the state's attorney who led the investigation into the disappearance and death of Jennifer Farber Dulos, and they also spoke with the defense attorney representing one of the alleged suspects.
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...
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.