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In the Media: May 2026
The University of New Haven featured in the media during May 2026.
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Leo Lester, senior vice president for the University’s Riyadh campus, said Saudi Arabia is one of the most attractive markets for foreign universities due to regulatory changes that allow international institutions to enter the Kingdom.
Greg Eichhorn, vice president for enrollment, discusses National College Decision Day.
Incoming student-athlete Kyle Leandri ’30 has excelled in the classroom and on the baseball field.
Dan Maxwell, professor of practice in criminal justice, in talking about Connecticut cities and towns introducing speed cameras, said he understands why people are worried about how the data will be used.
Mike Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the firing of two Meriden police officers and broader issues of police accountability and disciplinary oversight.
Dan Maxwell, professor of practice in criminal justice, discusses the law enforcement challenges related to social media posts promoting a “takeover” at Westfarms Mall.
The University of New Haven announced a $4 million gift from Janet Jensen ’17 Hon, a former member of its Board of Governors and the founder of The Jensen Project, a nonprofit organization fueling the fight against sexual violence.
Leo Lester, senior vice president for the University’s Riyadh campus, discusses plans for the University’s international branch campus in Saudi Arabia.
Brian Marks, associate professor of practice in economics and business analytics, comments, “For high-net-worth individuals, the stock market reflects how well they’re doing. But for middle- and lower-income Americans relying on wages or savings to get by, it remains a struggle because wages still are not keeping pace with inflation.”
This fall, the University will open its Riyadh campus in, with its College of Business and Digital Innovation being located in Misk City.
Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, discusses the Connecticut State Inspector charging a former Hartford police officer with first-degree manslaughter following a shooting earlier this year.
Bobby McDonald, assistant professor of practice in criminal justice and a retired supervisory agent with the Secret Service, said, “The Secret Service has areas of vulnerability that it has to continue to rework, reset, continue to train to, and tighten up those areas where we need to tighten up.”
Vahid Behzadan, associate professor of cybersecurity, data science, and computer and electrical engineering; director of the SAIL Lab; and co-founder of the Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Alliance, discusses a cyberattack targeting Canvas, a learning management system used by thousands of schools.
Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, discusses an incident in which an individual is accused of firing an assault-style rifle at passing cars on a busy street outside of Boston.
Brian Marks, associate professor of practice in economics comments on Aldi’s expansion plans in Connecticut.
Pavani Rangachari, professor of healthcare administration and public health, comments, 'Hospitals need to see nurses not simply as a cost center but as central to the mission and the culture and long-term sustainability of healthcare.'
Bobby McDonald, assistant professor of practice in criminal justice, commenting on a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, says the Secret Service typically works with hotel security, local police, and the White House administration to develop a security plan rather than closing hotels outright.
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