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TIME Magazine, Runner’s World, 6ABC and others spoke with La 91Ö±²¥ faculty and alumni

Faculty, staff, and alumni from 91Ö±²¥ spoke with the media this month about the COVID-19 vaccine, inequality in health care inequality, and President Biden’s faith, among other topics.

Here are some highlights from the month of April:

Runner’s World | April 13

Looking for a meal to aid your post-run recovery? a registered dietician and assistant professor of nutrition, spoke with Runner’s World about the benefits of falafel.

TIME Magazine | April 1

President Biden is viewed by some as a more-liberal Catholic—a departure from others when it comes to racial justice, said associate professor of religion and theology, who spoke with TIME Magazine.

Philadelphia Tribune | April 17

Starting in Fall 2021, La 91Ö±²¥ will award a scholarship to an undergraduate nursing student of color to support diversity in the workforce and nursing education. dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, and nursing alumna Gaye Riddick-Burden, ’99, MSN ’01, for whom the scholarship is named, are interviewed

Philadelphia Inquirer | April 17

Nurse practitioner is featured in an extensive story by the Philadelphia Inquirer, which shadowed him as he traveled to homebound residents and underserved Philadelphians to administer the COVID-19 vaccine.

director of intercollegiate athletics and recreation, is recognized as a 40 Under 40 honoree for 2021.

Technical.ly Philly | April 14

is included in recent Technical.ly Philly coverage after receiving a six-figure grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education

NBC10 | April 1

The pandemic has helped expose health care inequality among Asian-American communities, explained assistant professor of public health and director of the master of public health program.

6ABC | April 15

A recent case brought to light the need for parents to take precautions and safeguard their children’s Internet usage. Offering tips was assistant professor and program director of information technology and cybersecurity.

—Christopher A. Vito