Center for Education in Mass Violence and Suicide
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Director, Center for Education in Mass Violence and Suicide
Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education
Gillham Hall 5000B
2801 West Bancroft Street
Mail Stop 921
Toledo, OH 43606419-530-2048
Lisa.kovach@utoledo.edu
Experts in the News
Dive into a world of knowledge and understanding with our esteemed panel of specialists at the Center of Mass Violence and Suicide. Their shared insights shed light on prevention, intervention, and healing, bridging the gap between academia and real-world application. Whether you're a student, professional, or just curious, our experts offer enlightening glimpses into the challenges we face and the solutions that can make a difference. Join the conversation and be part of the solution.
Open Editorials
Female Shooters Shouldn't be Ignored. Written by Dr. Pescara Kovach (2019). Featured in The Hill
International and National Interview Content
In this article Dr. Lisa Pescara-Kovach provides information on the risk factors linked to mass shootings.
Dr. Brian Van Brunt shares expertise on the topic of white supremacist violence. He provides information on his co-authored book.
Society for Human Resource Management
Dr. Lisa Pescara Kovach’s insight is presented in the article focusing on workplace violence and shootings.
Dr. Lisa Pescara-Kovach is interviewed on the topic of the mental illness in relation to guns. She describes the dangers of stigmatizing those struggling with mental illness.
Dr. Brian Van Brunt joined Anderson Cooper to discuss red flags and what could have been done to prevent the senseless deaths of those injured or killed in Loughner’s attempt to kill Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson, Arizona.
Local Media Appearances
Dr. Lisa Pescara-Kovach joins the founder of StrataSite as well as the Findlay Fire Battalion Chief to discuss emergency preparedness, mental health, and threat assessment.
Dr. Lisa Pescara-Kovach speaks about warning signs of at-risk students.
WTOL-TV Channel 11
Drs. Paul Rega and Lisa Pescara-Kovach discuss threat assessment, safety training, and tourniquet use.
