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As she prepares to accept her bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Alex Kased ’23 reflects on her time as a Charger and celebrates her accomplishments, as well as those of her fellow graduates.
Robert Albright, chair and professor of management, says it is not illegal for unions to ask for “Common Good” proposals that are outside the scope of education, as a teacher strike in Oakland, CA, enters its third day.
As part of a “Global Sustainable Tourism Management” course, students explored the sustainability of countries and industries around the world and visited a local hotel that is emerging as a leader in sustainability.
Robert Sanders, a senior lecturer of national security, comments on the upcoming expiration of Title 42, which allowed the expulsion of migrants entering the country illegally during the pandemic, who were seeking asylum at the border.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, comments after a mass shooting at a mall in Allen, Texas, that malls and shopping centers may be soft targets for gun violence as there is no security screening to enter.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the number of guns in circulation versus the number of law-abiding responsible gun owners.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, says that although Connecticut has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, people should remain vigilant and report to the police any person who may be a danger to themselves or others under the state's \"Red Flag\" law.
Bo Yu, Ph.D., and Ceyda Mumcu, Ph.D., are part of one of only four research teams in the country to earn an NCAA Innovations Grant. Their multidisciplinary project will support the mental wellness and personal-branding education of student-athletes.
Student Experiential Activity and Research Day brought together business students and faculty for an important discussion about mentorship, as well as the opportunity to learn more about some of the important student and faculty research taking place at the University.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on what could be contributing to the recent shootings of people making non-threatening mistakes, adding to gun violence.
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, comments on how the global market and OPEC control the price of gas.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on new initiatives for hiring police officers, including how law enforcement works within the community.
Maria Tcherni-Buzzeo, associate professor and director of the Ph.D. program in Criminal Justice, comments on how Democrats and Republicans could work together on policies to reintegrate people who have served time in prison that will also keep others safe in the community.
William Carbone, a distinguished lecturer of criminal justice, says the law is clear that bullying within the school system, including physical and psychological abuse, must be reported and investigated.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments that the labor market strength this month may cause action by the Federal Reserve to raise rates again in light of the issues in the banking sector in an effort to control inflation.
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, comments on the 2019 murder of Christine Holloway, whose 1-year-old daughter Vanessa Morales disappeared that night, as Jose Morales, the father, has been charged with the murder, but he has not disclosed what happened to Vanessa.
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science and legal studies, comments that if the accusations of bribery against then Vice President Joe Biden were true, the 2020 Trump campaign would have uncovered them.
Bobby McDonald '86, '95 M.S., lecturer in the Criminal Justice Department, joins the program to talk about his career path. After graduating from the University, he was a probation officer at both the state and federal level, served 21 years in the U.S. Secret Service, and later worked in security for the NBA. He now helps teach the next generation...
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the importance of parents and caregivers being aware, monitoring social media accounts for young children and teens, and having conversations about the potential dangers of predators online.
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, suggests parents and caregivers should monitor the social media accounts of young children and teens, as they can be lured into dangerous situations by online predators.
