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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments on how the city of West Haven’s workers’ compensation fund is accrued to pay out various claims.
Kayce Hanlan ’27 was one of five college students to receive a scholarship from the Jamaican American Connection that was presented at its 12th annual Trailblazer and Scholarship Gala.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on a new Connecticut law that bans deceptive interrogation of juveniles in most cases.
Susan Campbell, a distinguished lecturer of communication, film, and media studies, comments on Elon Musk’s statement on his X social media platform that he no longer reads legacy news and what it says about his understanding of how news is gathered and reported.
Jeffrey Treistman, associate professor of national security, wrote an op-ed on why student loan forgiveness should be regarded as a national security priority.
Ronnell Higgins ’06, a practitioner in residence of criminal justice, has been nominated by Governor Ned Lamont to be the commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, comments that the Wagner Group has had no leadership since the death of founder Yevgeny Prigozhin in August, as Russian President Vladimir Putin tries to appoint a successor to the mercenary group.
While juggling a busy schedule this semester, Beatrice Glaviano ’26 appreciates the downtime she does have. She discusses how she balances her schoolwork, jobs, health, and social life while taking time for herself.
Students studying at the University’s campus in Prato, Italy, describe the Conversation Exchange Program as one of the most meaningful aspects of their time abroad. It connects them with local high school students, enabling them to immerse themselves in Italian language and culture and, even, make lifelong friends in another country.
As he begins his second year as a graduate student at the University, Nikhil Teja Tangella ’24 M.S. reflects on how far he’s come, and he discusses the support and learning opportunities that have enabled him to grow personally and professionally.
Many Chargers spent their summers networking and gaining real-world experience through internships. Several students discuss what they gained from these opportunities and offer advice to other students who are interested in landing an internship.
For more than a dozen peer tutors in the University’s Writing Center, helping their fellow Chargers develop their skills is remarkably fulfilling – and it has enabled them to develop their own abilities, as well as their confidence.
As colleagues in the University’s Lee College, Daniel Maxwell, MPA and Virginia Maxwell, D. Phil, typically connect while on or near campus in Connecticut. Recently, they met across the pond in Scotland for a “once-in-a-lifetime” adventure that enabled them to explore a castle connected to their shared heritage.
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science and public administration, comments on the process and procedure for replacing a U.S. Senator whose seat is vacated during their term in office.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that advanced training, technology, and equipment have helped lower the number of on-the-job officer fatalities.
Roberto Irizarry, associate professor and coordinator of modern languages, was appointed by the New Haven Board of Alders to the city’s Peace Commission.
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science and public administration, comments on the challenges for President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump should they face each other in the 2024 presidential election.
Julia Clara Ferreira ’27, a forensic science major and first-generation student, was one of three college students to receive scholarships from The New American Dream Foundation.
Tim Palmbach, an emeritus professor of forensic science, says the paywall utilized by OnlyFans creates challenges for law enforcement in uncovering illegal activity.
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses how the Federal Reserve would be impacted if there is a government shutdown.
