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College Faculty in the News: May 10, 2024

News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues. This media coverage highlights the service, research and scholarship taking place in the College of Arts and Sciences. Find links to a number of recent stories below.

"Kristi Noem's Chances for Trump VP Role Unraveling"
Newsweek, May 6, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Gambia Moves To Overturn Ban on Female Genital Cutting"
Think Global Health, May 6, 2024
Director of Programs Satang Nabaneh, Human Rights Center

"Biden faces pressure from both sides as administration crafts response to campus protests"
The National Desk, May 6, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Where is Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s running mate?"
The Washington Post, May 4, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Ohio lawmakers should follow precedent to allow Biden on ballot"
Dayton Daily News, May 2, 2024
Senior Lecturer Dan Birdsong, Department of Political Science 

"101 West: Invisible Chains, exploring human trafficking in the Valley"
WFMJ-TV (Youngstown), April 30, 2024
Tony Talbott, Human Rights Center

"These Ohio groups are working to stop extremism"
WVXU-FM (NPR), April 30, 2024
Associate Professor Jamie Small, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
Visiting Assistant Professor Paul Morrow, Human Rights Center

"Hidden world of 'catch-and-kill' tabloids spotlighted in Trump's hush money trial"
ABC News, April 30, 2024
Chair Chad Painter, Department of Communication

"Man with criminal history and on probation shoots daughter"
WKEF-TV (Dayton), April 29, 2024
Chair Scott Belshaw, Department of Criminal Justice and Security Studies

"Elderly woman robs bank in Butler County, showing how far online scams can go"
WDTN-TV (Dayton), April 25, 2024
Chair Scott Belshaw, Department of Criminal Justice and Security Studies

"Criminal Justice expert answers questions surrounding Clark County phone scam"
WKEF-TV (Dayton), April 18, 2024
Chair Scott Belshaw, Department of Criminal Justice and Security Studies

"How to have a healthy community, environment in Dayton: Make them 'commonplace conversations'" 
WYSO-FM (NPR), April 17, 2024
Professor Leslie Picca, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work

"Voters see Trump's presidency in more positive light after four years out of office"
The National Desk, April 16, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Battleground: How the outcome of the Ohio Senate race affects us all"
WBUR-FM (NPR), April 16, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Grand opening of the Roger Glass Center for the Arts"
WKEF-TV (Dayton), April 15, 2024
Dean Danielle Poe, College of Arts and Sciences

"University of Dayton has new space for the arts"
WDTN-TV (Dayton), April 15, 2024
Dean Danielle Poe, College of Arts and Sciences

"How can you stay healthy during a measles outbreak?"
WVXU-FM (NPR), April 11, 2024
Assistant Professor 
Mrigendra Rajput, Department of Biology

"Cornel West's VP pick is Melina Abdullah, obscure L.A. academic"
USA Today, April 11, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science

"Imagining Community Symposium offers sampling of leaders who 'spark forward movement in our city'"
Dayton Daily News, April 10, 2024
Executive Director Nancy McHugh, Fitz Center for Leadership in Community
Director Sharon Hawkins, Fitz Center for Leadership in Community

"The story never meant to be told: The suppressed history of African American religious women"
The Christian Century, March 20, 2024
Associate Professor Shannen Dee Williams, Department of History

Top of page (l-r), top row: Christopher Devine, Nancy McHugh, Satang Nabaneh, Paul Morrow, Mrigendra Rajput, Jamie Small, Scott Belshaw. Bottom row: Sharon Hawkins, Chad Painter, Danielle Poe, Tony Talbott, Shannen Dee Williams, Daniel Birdsong, Leslie Picca.

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