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.

Dr. Stephanie Silvera

Stephanie Silvera, Professor of Public Health, appeared on Think Tank to discuss the importance of making health decisions that consider both individual needs and the well-being of the community.

Dr. Keith Strudler

“More than ever, it’s really important to rely on facts and practice smart, responsible journalism — by understanding where your information comes from and what reliable news looks like.“

Keith Strudler, Dean of the School of Communication and Media, was featured on a PBS segment discussing the evolving media landscape and the importance of supporting independent journalism.