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Mike Lawlor, assistant professor of criminal justice, comments on a proposal for a civilian review board for police.
Mike Lawlor, assistant professor of criminal justice, comments on limitations applied to police officers over immunity.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of health administration and policy, comments on different summer activities and the risk of exposure to coronavirus.
Leo Lester, associate professor of national security, co-wrote an op-ed on how the coronavirus may impact the energy markets.
Jan Louise Jones, professor, coordinator of hospitality and tourism, comments on the additional fees from the tourism industry to keep up with new health regulations.
As part of an innovative course taught by Erica Haskell, Ph.D., in her role as the University’s Oskar Schindler Humanities Foundation Endowed Professor, students connected with a local group of Congolese refugee musicians, sharing their music and their stories as part of a podcast.
Jan Louise Jones, professor and coordinator of hospitality and tourism, comments on the complicated self-quarantine rules when traveling to other states.
Summer Johnson McGee, dean of the School of Health Sciences, comments on how the coronavirus damages more than just the respiratory system.
A student research assistant with the University’s WeEmbody Lab, Bryan Cadavos ’23 and his faculty mentors explored weight control behaviors among journalists, and he will now be presenting their findings at his first conference this fall. They hope their findings will foster more inclusion in the journalism field.
Through her work with the Connecticut State Police’s K9 Training Unit, Meredith Narowski '18, '20 M.S. has helped create a groundbreaking training program that can help police train dogs to detect guns and spent shell casings. Her work has now been shared with forensic science professionals around the world.
Linda Ann Morales ’84 has been named Human Resources director at Thrive Behavioral Health.
Carl Kaplan ’03 MBA has been hired as business development associate for mergers and acquisitions at Paraco Gas.
Alvin Tran, assistant professor of public health, wrote an op-ed about the significant health problems that those with eating disorders are having in the United States.
Melissa Whitson, associate professor of psychology, comments on how couples need to feel connected during the pandemic.
Raymond Baldwin ’78 has been hired as East Haven’s interim chief administrative officer and director of economic development.
Alvin Tran, assistant professor of public health, talks about how to vet information about COVID-19.
Jamaal Bowman ’99, an educator who is now headed to Congress.
Jeremiah Gagnon ’08 has been promoted to detective at the West Hartford Police Department.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments on the stimulus bill before Congress.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of administration and policy, comments on how hair salons can lower the risk of infection.