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In the Media: February 2025

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Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses how the Trump administration uses tariffs as a negotiating tool.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the tense conversation between Ukraine President Volodimir Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, and Vice President J.D. Vance at the White House.

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David Sacco, a lecturer of finance, discusses the primary reasons for store closures and bankruptcies.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the tense conversation between Ukraine President Volodimir Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, and Vice President J.D. Vance at the White House.

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Allison Arnett, a lecturer of nutrition sciences, says of cheese, 'There are other sources of protein and calcium that are not high in saturated fat or sodium.'

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments that the confidence of CEOs is rising significantly in the first quarter of the new year, but it is too soon to assess the impact of any business policies.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the tense conversation between Ukraine President Volodimir Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, and Vice President J.D. Vance at the White House.

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Nikodem Poplawski, a distinguished physics lecturer, discusses his theory that black holes are a doorway to another universe.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting, taxation, and finance, advises that if MrBeast, a YouTube and media personality, had $10 billion, he should probably keep 10% in cash reserves.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, talks about why high-profile deaths sometimes involve criminals who are well known to police and who even have nicknames based on the characteristics or traits of the crime.

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Frank Capozzi ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™99 MPA, has been appointed assistant chief in the Bridgeport Police Department.

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Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer of homeland and national security, discusses some of the talking points for a meeting between President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House later today.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, and Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discuss the release of a person from a state psychiatric hospital who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2011 killing of a man with an axe and then eating the victimÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s brain and one of his eyeballs.

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President Jens Frederiksen discusses the creation of a donor-supported Internship Signing Bonus program that, beginning this summer, will provide a $100 award to all undergraduates who complete a qualified internship.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, and computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, submitted testimony in support of 'An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence.' Supporting education and workforce development, the bill would require the state Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish a Connecticut AI Academy.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting, taxation, and finance, comments that rates for the short term are likely to stay steady: 'The uncertainties of economic policies and geo-political issues appear to be mitigated,' referring to the implementation of President Donald TrumpÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s economic agenda.

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Susan Campbell, a distinguished lecturer in communication, film, and media studies, comments that with todayÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s technology, people need to understand that words matter.

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Students studying at the University of New Haven satellite campus in Tuscany, Italy, will meet children in Prato as part of the Discovering America reading program.

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Ronnell Higgins, a practitioner in residence of criminal justice, discusses his efforts to expand the path for high school students to earn scholarships for a degree in criminology by becoming cadets at their local police department. Higgins serves as the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commissioner.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting, taxation, and finance, discusses why consumer confidence decreases as the cost of necessities, including housing, rise.

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Melissa Whitson, a psychology professor, discusses a program to purchase bus and/or train tickets for unhoused residents so that they can return to their home communities and support systems.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the sentencing of a man accused of hitting Connecticut State Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier with his car and killing him. The individual took a plea deal instead of going to trial.

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Audrey Blondin, an adjunct professor of public health and leadership, and her husband, Dr. Matthew Blondin, an optometrist, made their annual trip to Nicaragua to volunteer. Along with 15 doctors nationwide, they donated their time to providing eyeglasses and exams to those in need.

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Tracy Tamborra, professor of criminal justice, advises on how to check if the neighborhood you are moving to is safe and other sociological factors to consider.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, comments that he and other FBI veterans are concerned about Dan Bongino's appointment as deputy director and his lack of experience leading an organizationÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s day-to-day operations.

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Maurice Cayer, a distinguished lecturer of the M.S. in Human Resources and industrial and organizational psychology, discusses an email sent to federal employees to write back with their recent accomplishments or risk being fired.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses President Donald Trump's firing of the Pentagon's top officer and five other senior officials.

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Robert Powers, associate professor of forensic science and toxicology, comments on a toxicology report from the trial of Melaine McGuire, known as the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æœSuitcase Killer.ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ

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James Mohs, an associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments that successful businesses seek economies of scale to improve their margins.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, comments that it may be too soon to fully assess CEOs' and consumers' confidence in the economy.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the negotiations that excluded Ukraine during recent peace talks between Russia and the United States.

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Robert McDonald, a criminal justice lecturer, discusses the SenateÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s vote to confirm Kash Patel as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, discusses the cost of a high-speed rail project in California that was supposed to be completed 5 years ago and is now $100 billion over budget.

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Nikodem Poplawski, a distinguished physics lecturer, was profiled for his theory that black holes might be gateways to a new universe.

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Dequan Xiao, chair and associate professor of chemistry and chemical and biomedical engineering, was part of the team that contributed to research to make hydrogen fuel more viable for airplanes.

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The University of New Haven reviews applications for undergraduate admissions on a rolling basis, and decisions are sent 4-6 weeks after submission.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments on what certified public accountants and financial planners do with their tax returns.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on his years trying to modernize the stateÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s criminal justice system as the former longtime House chairman of the legislatureÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Judiciary Committee and as criminal justice undersecretary for former Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses an executive order from the Trump administration to evaluate the federal funds spent at several national parks.

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Eva Sapi, professor and coordinator of the M.S. in Cellular & Molecular Biology, discusses how she became involved in Lyme disease research, including the significance of whole-leaf stevia extract in reducing biofilm mass.

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The family of Jordan Robinson, a University of New Haven student and football player killed in 2023, is offering two scholarships to support students entering college with a financial need.

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The family of Jordan Robinson, a University of New Haven student and football player killed in 2023, is offering two scholarships to support students entering college with a financial need.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, comments on the number of changes President Donald Trump has implemented through executive order in his first 30 days.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, and computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, comments that the word null can be used as security feature or be perceived as a potential attack or sabotage, creating issues using online services for individuals with Null as their surname.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses how Ukraine is being kept out of the initial talks with Russia and U.S. delegations on ending the war.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, and computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director says, 'Patterns, such as numbers at the end of the password or predictable sequences of characters, can be easily discovered through automated means.'

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the talks between Moscow and the United States to end the war between Russia and Ukraine and concerns about Kyiv not being invited.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on President Donald Trump's many executive orders, saying his first deadline on the reaction to his policies is the 2026 mid-terms.

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President Jens Frederiksen, Ph.D., announced that Scandinavian business executive Henrik Nielsen had tripled his 7-figure pledge, allowing 28 more Afghan women students to pursue a bachelorÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s or masterÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s degree at the university.

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University of New Haven students volunteered at a special ValentineÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Day event the United Way of Greater New Haven hosted at New HavenÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Mary Wade Home for seniors.

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John Lossing 92 A.S., ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™94, has been named vice president of industry compliance at ManTech, a leading AI and mission-focused technology provider.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, homeland security, and political science, discusses President Donald Trump's phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and its impact on Ukraine.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, as a full Senate vote should be held in a few weeks.

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Dan Maxwell, a distinguished lecturer of criminal justice, discusses how police officersÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™ training entails keeping their taser and gun on different sides of their bodies to distinguish which should be used.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, homeland security, and political science, discusses a press conference by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about ending the war in Ukraine.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses how cities and towns can reallocate funds when there is a projected budget shortfall.

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Demissew Ejara, associate professor of finance, discusses why the Trump Administration has ordered the Treasury to stop making pennies.

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According to U.S. News & World Report, 'The University of New Haven's Criminal Justice program is among the most respected in the nation and has been for more than 50 years.'

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J.W. Stewart, a lecturer of sport management, discusses how the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.

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David Sacco, a finance lecturer, comments on data published by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, finding that only 40% to 45% of newly enrolled students had taken a personal finance course to understand how to manage their finances.

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President Jens Frederiksen, Ph.D., and several new students from Afghanistan discuss how a transformative gift by Scandinavian business executive Henrik Nielsen to create an Afghan WomenÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Scholars Program will change their lives.

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President Jens Frederiksen, Ph.D., and several new students from Afghanistan discuss how a transformative gift by Scandinavian business executive Henrik Nielsen to create an Afghan WomenÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Scholars Program will change their lives.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security and criminal justice, discusses the U.S. Coast Guard seizing more than 8,000 lbs. of cocaine, valued at $91 million, from six drug-smuggling boats.

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Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residents of public administration and political science, comments on the nomination of Russell Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget.

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The University of New Haven has agreed to provide a minimum of $25,000 of institutional aid per year for students meeting Waterbury Promise's ongoing academic standards for eligibility.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and Mar-A-Lago search warrants executed by FBI agents who followed up on lawful orders and may now have their jobs in jeopardy.

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President Jens Frederiksen, Ph.D., announced that Scandinavian business executive Henrik Nielsen had tripled his 7-figure pledge, allowing 28 more Afghan women students to pursue a bachelorÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s or masterÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s degree at the university.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, and computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, discusses a data breach involving sensitive healthcare information of patients at the Community Health Center, which has locations across the state.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer in homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discussed a proposal by President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to have the United States own the Gaza Strip. The plan was announced at a news conference at the White House.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses the high price of eggs, as restaurants are adding a surcharge, and higher fuel prices are not helping.

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Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, and computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, discusses a data breach involving sensitive healthcare information patients at the Community Health Center, which has locations across the state.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that when he was co-chairman of the Connecticut General AssemblyÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s Judiciary Committee, he spent years trying to modernize the stateÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ™s criminal justice system, but faced pushback.

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Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the tariffs imposed on goods imported from Mexico and Canada and the possibility of inflation rising.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, says,"When it comes to investments, the greater the chaos in an environment, the greater the uncertainty, the greater there will be hesitancy to invest and solely pivot to the U.S."

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses the impact of the tariffs in Connecticut on goods imported from Mexico, Canada, and China since President Donald Trump enacted them.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on Russian propaganda about the Su-57, as China was quick to point out numerous design issues and other perceived flaws.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses President Donald Trump's latest use of tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The tariffs are now on a 30-day pause. (08:45)

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, discusses the closing of more brick-and-mortar stores, as online shopping expanding after Covid.