Members of the University Community Featured on Fox 61 Morning Show

Posted  4/30/2009
Submitted by   Meagan Fazio
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Several members of the University community were featured throughout Fox 61's morning newscast on April 24, when the station broadcast live from West Hartford's Blue Back Square. Among those interviewed: Jen Rizzotti, women's basketball coach; Kelly Meierhofer, a University cheerleader; and Nancy Andersen, chair of The Hartt School Community Division voice department. To watch the segments, go to Fox61.com, scroll down to the video screen, and scroll through the videos until you get to the ones from April 24. To see photos, click here and scroll down to "Zip Trip-West Hartford."

Associate Professor of Marketing Margery Steinberg was featured in a story that appeared on NBC 30 on April 26. Steinberg spoke about companies offering money-back guarantees if customers lose their jobs. Watch the story on nbcconnecticut.com.

Demetrios Giannaros, professor of economics in the Barney School of Business, was interviewed for a story that aired on NBC 30 on April 28. Giannaros, who is also a state representative, talked about the use of GPS bracelets to track criminals. Read a transcript of the story on nbcconnecticut.com.

Robert Orr, an adjunct instructor of architecture, was featured in a Hartford Courant editorial on April 26. Orr gave his graduate students the assignment of replanning the area around the State Capitol and Bushnell Park. Read the editorial on courant.com.

Women's basketball coach Jen Rizzotti was profiled in an article in the Danbury News-Times on April 25. Rizzotti appeared at a charity basketball tournament to raise money for Danbury Youth Services. Read the article on newstimes.com.