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Dr. Jason M. Williams

“Other states have reacted to these thefts in a knee-jerk manner, influenced by the media’s sensational coverage of these crimes during the pandemic.”

Professor of Justice Studies, Dr. Jason Williams, discussed with Yahoo! News about the severity of organized retail theft in New Jersey and the influence of media-driven policy decisions.

Eva Goldfarb

“We tend to look at sex education in this country as pregnancy and [sexually transmitted infection] prevention. … But for many of us, myself included, sex education is much broader; it’s largely about relationships.

Eva Goldfarb, Professor of Public Health, discussed with Education Week how sex education is often misunderstood in the U.S. and should focus more on healthy relationships, not just pregnancy and STI prevention.


Dr. Dunya Trunk

“The key is finding techniques that preserve what makes active learning so powerful—student engagement, peer interaction, and immediate application of concepts—while acknowledging the unique constraints and opportunities of each learning environment.

Dr. Dunya Trunk, Professor of Psychology, wrote an article for Faculty Focus about how to adapt active learning strategies for both traditional and asynchronous online classrooms to keep students engaged across different learning environments.

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