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The Second Annual Noble Purpose and Anti-Noble Purpose Awards call attention to people who are battling corruption in sports and to encourage the next generation of leaders in sports and criminal investigations to work toward change.
Jan Jones, lecturer and coordinator for the University's Hospitality and Tourism Management program, talks to Charger 360 about "the business of planning fun." They discuss her students' successes after graduation, internship opportunities in this growth industry, the program's summer study abroad program, "a Taste and Tour of Italy,"...
Members of the Charger community recently gathered for an event that offered students personal safety alarms free of charge. In addition to promoting safety and education, it also helped build a sense of community, as well as offer support for victims of violence.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that a police officer who is under investigation and fails to appear at a public hearing is automatically decertified and banned from serving in Connecticut.
William Carbone, a lecturer of criminal justice and executive director of the Tow Youth Justice Institute, comments that, nationally, the number of crimes committed by teenagers are at an historic low.
Students from the Dental Hygiene program participated in the 16th Annual Mission of Mercy clinic, which provides dental services free of charge.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses Connecticut’s Red Flag Gun Law that he authored in 1999 compared to Maine’s Yellow Flag Law, and the additional steps need to prove if a gun owner is exhibiting warning signs of a mental health issue.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, talks about the attack in Israel and the beginning of Israel’s ground offensive.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the suspect in the Maine mass shooting trying to purchase a silencer and being denied after indicating on the application he was committed to a mental institution.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, comments on former President Donald Trump’s adult children being called as witnesses in a civil case in which the former president is accused of manipulating assets on financial forms for favorable loan terms.
Members of the University’s VA Work Study team are collecting toys for Toys for Tots, and they hope their fellow Chargers will join them in spreading cheer and smiles to children this holiday season.
Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, computer and electrical engineering, and director of the SAIL Lab, explains what the QR code abbreviation stands for and where it was invented.
Jeffrey Treistman, associate professor of national security, discusses the warnings from the U.S. Treasury Department that terrorist organizations, such as Hamas, may try to use cryptocurrency as a way to finance weapons without it being traced.
Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the response after a civilian aircraft entered restricted airspace in the area of President Joe Biden’s home in Delaware.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses Maine’s Yellow Flag Gun Law compared to Connecticut’s Red Flag Gun Law that Lawlor authored in 1999.
Pavani Rangachari, professor and director of the Master of Healthcare Administration Program, had her published paper, The Untapped Potential of the Quadruple Aim of Primary Care to Foster a Culture of Health, cited in this article by Forbes discussing five principles to improve the patient experience.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and emergency management, discusses the families of hostages who are demanding to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before they strike Hamas, which has been holding more than 200 people in Gaza hostage for more than three weeks.
Bruce Barber, a professional in residence and general manager of the WNHU radio station, comments on AI-generated artwork from YouTube Music being part of a user’s playlist.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and emergency management, discusses how the Israelis have warned citizens to leave Gaza before the ground attack begins.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and emergency management, comments that various law enforcement agencies handle the notification of threats and, and the response depends on what can be actionable to protect public safety.
