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Faculty in the News: March 13, 2017

Professor Camilo P?rez-Bustillo, director of the Human Rights Center spoke to several news outlets about pending changes in federal immigration and deportation policies. See these and other highlights of recent media coverage of College of Arts and Sciences faculty research, scholarship and commentary.

"University of Dayton hosting human trafficking awareness event"
WDTN-TV/Channel 2, Dayton, Mar. 12, 2017
Lecturer Tony Talbott, department of political science and director, Abolition Ohio.

"Break up the family? White House weighs new border deterrent"
Christian Science Monitor, Yahoo News, Mar. 11, 2017
Professor Camilo Pérez-Bustillo, director, Human Rights Center.

"Pope Francis is Considering Married Priests"
ABC22/Fox45 TV, Dayton, Mar. 11, 2017
Professor Dennis Doyle, department of religious studies.

"Pope Francis is Considering Married Priests" 
WDTN/Channel 2 TV, Dayton, Mar. 11, 2017
Professor Dennis Doyle, department of religious studies.

"Academic Minute: Home Energy Consumption and Solar Power"
Inside Higher Ed, Mar. 10, 2017
Professor Robert Brecha, department of physics, Research Director for the Hanley Sustainability Institute.

"UD, Miami Valley Hospital plan joint symposium"
Dayton Daily News, Mar. 9, 2017
Premedical Programs.

“Deadly Champaign County plane crash changed families, safety rules”
Springfield News-Sun, Springfield OH, Mar. 9, 2017
Professor Janet Bednarek, department of history.

“Young Republicans Back Trump With Mixed Feelings”
91.3/WYSO Public Radio, Yellow Springs OH, Mar. 8, 2017
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, department of political science.

“Guns at work: New law allows handguns on private property”
Dayton Daily News, Mar. 10, 2017
Associate Professor Grant Neeley, chair, department of political science.

“Award brings to mind one of Dayton’s remarkable women, human rights advocate Sister Dorothy Stang”
Dayton Daily News, Mar. 7, 2017
Associate Professor Mark Ensalaco, department of political science and Director of Human Rights Research, Human Rights Center.

“Experts discuss revised executive order on immigration”
ABC22/Fox45 TV and WDTN/Channel 2 TV, Dayton, Mar. 7, 2017
Professor Camilo Pérez-Bustillo, director, Human Rights Center.

“Travel ban impacts University of Dayton students set to graduate”
WDTN-TV/Channel 2, Dayton, Mar. 7, 2017
Professor Camilo Pérez-Bustillo, director, Human Rights Center.

"The Legacy of Segregation Lives on in Today's Generation of African-Americans"
89.7/WKSU Public Radio, Kent State University, Kent OH, Feb. 24, 2017
Assistant Professor Ruth Thompson-Miller, department of sociology, anthropology, and social work.

“Sheriff: County leaders deserve civilian oversight committees”
Dayton Daily News, Feb. 23, 2017
Assistant Professor and Human Rights Center Research Fellow Jamie Longazel, department of sociology, anthropology and social work.

"Can Celebrities Help Bring Peace?"
Peace News, Feb. 13, 2017
Adjunct Faculty Alexandra Budabin, department of political science and Human Rights Center Research Fellow.

“Why America’s Airports Suck”
Institutional Investor, Feb. 9, 2017
Professor Janet Bednarek, department of history.

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