Jessica Despres ’21
Alumna Turns Passion for Audio into Working on Emmy®-Winning Shows at ESPN
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Charger Nation News
As part of the University of New Haven’s Sports Leadership Exchange Speaker Series, President Jens Frederiksen hosted business leader and sports executive Marc Lasry, who offered lessons on building strong teams, creating positive culture, and turning passion into long-term success.
IN THE MEDIA
Bobby McDonald, assistant professor of practice in criminal justice and a retired Secret Service agent, said he thinks the agents who responded to a shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner performed admirably, but there are still lessons to be taken away from what occurred. Prof. McDonald also shared his insight with “The World Today” radio program in Australia, the Washington Examiner, and Scripps News.
Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, discusses the shooting that took place at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Prof. Gray also spoke to NBC Connecticut about New London Police being contacted by the brother of the suspected shooter.
THE CHARGER BLOG / UNIVERSITY NEWS
A newly signed master research agreement with The Lighting Quotient will connect University expertise with advanced optical engineering and lighting-design innovation.
The Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment (SOAR) Act would protect student-loan borrowers and provide a clearer path to debt relief.
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Ichchha Shah ’25 MPH
Graduate Student Presented Community-Engaged Research at Rural Health Conference
Jamesha Barrett ’26 MPH
From the Classroom to the National Spotlight: MPH Candidate Shares Research Journey
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