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Executive Director Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center, recently spoke to numerous media outlets on several topics, including the humanitarian crisis in Syria, the effects of authoritarian governments and the long-term impact on democracy of illiberal tendencies in the U.S. and India. Follow this and other recent media coverage of the service, research, scholarship and commentary of College of Arts and Sciences programs and their faculty.

"Ohio Democratic Primary: Early voting pitfalls"
Dayton Daily News, March 5, 2020
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science.

"With Super Tuesday over, Ohio vote grows in importance"
The Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer and Akron Beacon Journal, March 4, 2020
Associate Professor Nancy Martorano Miller, Department of Political Science and Associate Director of Research, University Honors Program.

"The worst humanitarian crisis of the 21st century: Syria"
The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen on the Pacifica Network (200 affiliates), March 4, 2020
Executive Director Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center.

"5 keys to sustainable purchasing for colleges"
University Business, March 4, 2020
Sara Harrison, Procurement and Payable Services and Leah Ceperley, Hanley Sustainability Institute and Facilities Management and Planning.

"UD professor discusses how to successfully combat hate group"
WDTN-TV, Channel 2, March 3, 2020
Associate Professor Arthur Jipson, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work.

"'Lent-ish' gives up traditional practices for Lent"
Religion News Service, March 2, 2020
Associate Professor William Johnston, Department of Religious Studies.

"The worst humanitarian crisis of the 21st century: 5 questions on Syria answered"
The Conversation, March 2, 2020
Executive Director Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center.

"After trying year, Dayton rallies around college hoops team"
Associated Press, March 1, 2020
Associate Professor Arthur Jipson, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work and  Kaitlyn Baxendale, media production student.

"Cloudy with a Chance of Podcast: Don’t let bugs bug you this spring"
Dayton Daily News, Feb. 28, 2020
Assistant Professor Chelse Prather, Department of Biology.

"'Atlas Of Dayton' exhibit combines art and data to map the city's inequalities"
WOSU-AM (Columbus, Ohio) and WYSO-FM, Feb. 27, 2020
Assistant Professor Misty Thomas-Trout, Department of Art and Design.

"How the powerful manipulate truth"
NPR On Point, Feb. 26, 2020
Executive Director Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center.

"Girls are reaching new heights in basketball, but huge pay gaps await them as professionals"
The Conversation, Feb. 25, 2020
Associate Professor and Interim Dean Corinne Daprano, School of Education and Health Sciences and Professor Leslie Picca, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work and Roesch Chair in the Social Sciences.

"The Trump-Modi Playbook: The illiberal tendencies of the American and Indian leaders have long-term impacts on democracy."
The Atlantic, Feb. 25, 2020
Executive Director Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center.

"Researchers create new state of light"
Phys.org, Feb. 25, 2020
Associate Professor Andy Chong, Department of Physics and Graduate Program in Electro-optics and Professor Qiwen Zhan, SoE Department of Electro-optics and Photonics.

"Online seminar to develop Caribbean Church communications"
The Catholic News (Caribbean), Feb. 21, 2020
Sister Angela Ann Zukowski, MHSH, Professor and Director of the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives and the Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation.

"Contrary to Todd Gilbert, U.S isn't reducing carbon emissions at world's highest rate"
PolitiFact, Feb. 12, 2020
Professor Robert Brecha, Department of Physics, School of Engineering Renewable and Clean Energy Program, Hanley Sustainability Institute.