Newsmakers: Synder, Kshetri, Osborne, Allen, Lee, Despard, Washington

Posted on September 27, 2021

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Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week.

  • Audrey Synder is featured in an article about how rural hospitals are losing hundreds of staff to high-paid traveling nurse jobs and gives a quote on the impact this has on small hospitals. The feature.
  • Dr. Nir Kshetri writes an article about how cybercriminals are using the pandemic to attack schools and colleges. Kshetri gives statistics and examples of how cybercriminals do this and how it impacts all of us. The article.
  • Kimberly Osborne writes an article, which is featured by Forbes Communications Council, about how to move from crisis communication to sustained- situation communications. The article.
  • Dr. Aron Allen will be featured as a roundtable discussant during the Responses in Music to Climate change conference on the topic of Confronting Climate Change Amid Covid-19. The scheduled feature. 
  • Jocelynn Lee, is featured in an article about homicide in East Baltimore where she gives a quote about it’s commonality. The article.
  • Dr. Mathieu Despard has been mentioned in an article about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and his role on the academic research council. The mention.
  • Dr. Tyressa Washington is congratulated in an article about her acceptance to lead the Child Trends welfare program area. Washington will oversee a research agenda aimed at supporting children and families involved with, or at risk of entering, the child welfare system and focus on kinship care families (e.g., grandparents raising grandchildren) and how resources and policies affect these families’ outcomes. The article. 

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