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In the Media: August 2020
The University of New Haven featured in the media during August 2020.
Summer Johnson McGee, dean of the School of Health Sciences, comments on students testing one-tenth of one percent positivity rate at the University of New Haven.
Michael Urban, senior lecturer and director of the Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program, discusses the impact of the upcoming flu season and a possible COVID spike on the health care system.
Krisda Chinavicharana ’90 MBA is the new permanent secretary for the Finance Ministry.
Alvin Tran, assistant professor of public health, comments on the need to research the transmission of the coronavirus on surfaces.
The University of New Haven is using Yale New Haven Health for testing students for COVID-19.
Lorenzo Boyd, vice president for diversity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, and Danielle Cooper, assistant professor of criminal justice, participated in a social justice class for rising seventh graders at New Haven Public Schools.
Alvin Tran, assistant professor of public health, comments on the ethics of how quickly major sports teams are able to get results from COVID-19 testing.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of health administration and policy, comments on the pod idea for younger children going back to school.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, talks about major brick-and-mortar stores filing for bankruptcy.
Mike Lawlor, associate professor of Criminal Justice, comments on the importance of having full transparency and full disclosure for law enforcement.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments on how small businesses can seek funding to stay open.
Robert Sanders, chair of national security, comments on how the KSA is handling the situation.
Alvin Tran, assistant professor of public health, comments on the importance of wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Melissa Whitson, associate professor of psychology, comments on the how the tropical storm power outages have added stress to the pandemic.
Jan Louise Jones, professor and coordinator of hospitality and tourism, comments on students being housed in hotels to continue learning in a safe environment.
Robert Sanders, chair of national security, comments on how the National Guard is being deployed.
Matthew Schmidt, assistant professor of political science and national security, comments on Russia’s scientific process for a safe vaccine.
Matthew Schmidt, assistant professor of political science and national security, talks about the announcement by Putin of a vaccine being more political than medical.
Karl Minges, assistant professor and chair of health administration, comments that high school athletes may be reluctant to report COVID-19 symptoms so they can continue to play sports.
Matthew Schmidt, assistant professor of political science and national security, comments on Russia’s claim they have a vaccine.
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