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30th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide
This Saturday is the 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is a solemn occasion that holds profound significance for the public, reminding us of the ...
#Experts in the Media: Regina Rahimi Talks About the Increasing Popularity of Trauma-Informed Education
Earlier this month, Georgia Southern University's Regina Rahimi, Ed.D., chatted with a journalist from Insight into Diversity to discuss the importance of trauma-informed education ...
History was made at Arlington – and UConn’s expert was recruited to help with national news coverage
For the first time in the 84 years that soldiers have stood watch over the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery, the duty was ...
Villanova University Professor Breaks Down Wage Gaps as Equal Pay Day Approaches
March 24 marks Equal Pay Day, dedicated to public awareness of the difference in average earnings between men and women. This will be the 25th Equal ...
Experts in the media – UConn’s Micki McElya on President Biden's Acknowledgement of American Lives Lost to COVID-19
This week, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was lit with 400 lights to honor and acknowledge the 400,000 lives lost in America to COVID-19. But the reflecting ...
Merriam-Webster Adds New Words for Identity and Race
Merriam-Webster, publisher of language-related reference works, has announced new entries for words that address the complex ways individuals view themselves and others. The publisher has ...
Man up…and get screened for cancer – June is Men’s Health Month.
June is Men’s Health Month and doctors are urging men, especially those over the age of 40, to get screened for cancers such as testicular, ...
The return on measles and how this once eradicated disease is making an epic comeback
Once long gone and considered a thing of the past – measles is back in America. The childhood disease that was usually easily contained by a ...
As Georgia and Alabama make moves to ban abortions – our experts can weigh in on the consequences
It almost seems surreal in the 21st Century – rolling back abortion laws and a woman’s right to choose. What was once the usual and ...
Equal in marriage but what about the workplace?
Tuesday marks the 3rd anniversary of 'Obergefell v. Hodges'. The 5-4 U.S. Supreme Court decision about same sex marriage and deciding that it is ...