In the Media: April 2026

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Lauren Stornelli, an assistant professor of psychology, comments on the importance of having a coordinated approach for introducing a police presence in schools, following a proposal to have school resource officers in New Haven middle schools.

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The plans for the University of New Haven’s new on-campus home for its Pompea College of Business as well as its work to develop a 133,000 square foot commercial space adjacent to campus into The Elevation Center were spotlighted.

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David Sacco, assistant professor of practice in finance discussed a promotion put on by Jordan’s Furniture, saying the positive publicity and the extra furniture sales means they can cash in either way.

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The family of world-renowned forensic scientist Dr. Henry C. Lee is asking the public to make a donation to the University of New Haven in his honor in keeping with his intent to not hold any public memorials after his death, a wish that he shared.

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Bobby McDonald, an assistant professor of practice in criminal justice, comments on an investigation in northern Arizona that has led to arrests in a counterfeit money scheme that crossed state lines.

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Claire Glynn, professor of forensic science and director of the Graduate Certificate in Forensic Genetic Genealogy, explains why databases in the United States have a difficult time identifying migrant human remains.

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Peter Valentin, associate professor of forensic science, discusses the various new reported leads in the cold case surrounding Amy Bradley's 1998 disappearance.

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Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, explains that while the U.S. and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, all military action might not be over.

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ËÄÉ«AV of New Haven has received accreditation approval for NECHE for its planned international branch campus in Riyadh.

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Bobby McDonald, an assistant professor of practice in criminal justice, talks heightened security for Easter Sunday services. (Interview begins at 30:02.)

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Lauren Stornelli, an assistant professor of psychology, comments on the psychological reasoning behind rubbernecking while driving.

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ËÄÉ«AV of New Haven is planning to build a new donor-funded, on-campus home for its Pompea College of Business.

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President Jens Frederiksen spoke about his impact on the University of New Haven and his enduring legacy across forensic science and law enforcement. Dr. Lee’s passing received widespread attention across Connecticut, around the U.S., and across the world, with hundreds of media stories talking about his life and distinguished career.

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John DeCarlo, professor and director of the Master’s Program in Criminal Justice, discusses a situation in Bridgeport in which a city council member was allowed to enter a sealed crime scene, calling the situation 'highly unusual.'

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that technology, such as automated cameras to catch speeding drivers or license plate readers, are extremely effective in helping to solve crimes.

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Ranjana Maitra '91 MBA, country head of international relations and strategic partnerships, shares her journey was growing up in a small town in India to a successful corporate career, leading thousands of people, to her current work helping to create relationships around the globe.

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Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, comments on an Afghan wartime ally who died in federal custody less than 24 hours after being arrested by ICE agents.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the City of New Haven announcing it would use federal grant money to purchase additional automatic license plate readers, discussing safeguards in place to ensure data captured is used appropriately.