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ORLANDO, Sept. 2, 2008 — UCF TV has launched a new television show, “Public Affairs Today,” with a grant from the College of Health and Public Affairs.
Each episode features an interview with a faculty expert from the college about a
current topic in the multi-faceted field of public affairs.
The show is hosted by
veteran television reporter Alicia Callanan Mandigo (above right), who interviewed John Bricout, associate professor and associate director for research in the School of Social Work, for the first episode.
To view the first two episodes online, visit Public Affairs Today on the UCF TV Web site. A new episode will be televised and posted online each month.
Faculty members who will appear in the show's first six episodes are listed below.
Episode #1: John Bricout on research possibilities in social work (August '08)
Episode #2: Naim Kapucu on emergency management and homeland security (September '08)
Episode #3: Margarita Koblasz on the mock trial team
(October '08)
Episode #4: Estelli Ramos on gangs and gang violence (November '08 )
Episode #5: Ross Wolf on tasers (December '08)
Episode #6: Lawrence Martin on social services in Mongolia (January '09)
— Karen Guin
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