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May
16
Program Head Discusses Legacy of Tom Wolfe on CTV News
May
16
Jerry Chomyn, head of the University of Guelph-Humber’s media studies program, appeared on CTV News on May 15 discussing the legacy of Tom Wolfe following the death of the author and journalist on May 14. Chomyn discussed Wolfe’s role in New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that used literary writing techniques.
Apr
25
Dr. Glenn Hanna Discusses Toronto Police Response in Van Attack
Apr
25
University of Guelph-Humber's Dr. Glenn Hanna discusses why the Toronto police officer did not shoot his gun following Monday's tragic van attack on Yonge St. and why everything he did was correct. The story was originally published in Conversation Canada, and was then picked up by Macleans, Huffington Post and the National Post.
Mar
22
UofGH Global Indigenous Mental Health Symposium Featured on CBC Indigenous
Mar
22
CBC interviewed Psychology Program Head, Dr. David Danto, and other international experts talking about Indigenous mental health approaches at a Toronto symposium hosted by UofGH.
Feb
27
Early Childhood Studies Article on Bullying Prevention Published in The Conversation and the National Post
Feb
27
In recognition of Pink Shirt Day, ECS Program Head, Dr. Nikki Martyn and Assistant Program Head, Elena Merenda co-authored an article focused on the roots of bullying, and how to avert it. The commentary: "The real way to prevent bullying: Create inclusive homes and classrooms" is published in The Conversation Canada and the National Post.
Feb
21
Justice Studies Program Head Talks to Toronto Star about Tasers in Policing
Feb
21
Dr. Gary Ellis was interviewed in a Feb. 20 Toronto Star story about how the Toronto Police Board is considering issuing more Tasers to front-line officers. He spoke about how Tasers are less lethal than firearms and more effective than batons, but require strong regulations, reporting, supervision and transparency around when they are used.
Feb
07
Dr. Gary Ellis Interviewed in Toronto Star Story
Feb
07
Justice Studies Program Head Dr. Gary Ellis was interviewed in a Feb. 6 Toronto Star story examining links between an abandoned Toronto police operation and the ongoing investigation into alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur. Ellis talked about how police services can be challenged by competing resources when investigating various major incidents in Toronto.
Dec
15
Justice Studies Program Head Speaks on Global News
Dec
15
Justice Studies Program Head Dr. Gary Ellis speaks on Global News' Scott Thompson Show, regarding barricaded persons, hostage taking and standoff situations.
Oct
11
UofGH Early Childhood Studies Featured on Global News
Oct
11
UofGH and the Early Childhood Studies (ECS) program are embracing alternative approaches to teaching and learning. ECS Program Head, Dr. Nikki Martyn, and a fourth-year Assessment and Intervention class brought Global News into the classroom to experience the latest technology and alternative methods first-hand. Watch the segment here.
Oct
05
UofGH Grad Highlighted in Media for International Work
Oct
05
UofGH, Early Childhood Studies (ECS) alumna, Lyssa Keil went on to pursue her master's degree in occupational therapy and an international internship in Tanzania. She worked with youth who experienced traumatic events living on the streets or from broken homes. The experience made a lasting impact on Keil who hopes to pursue a career working in mental health or the criminal justice system.