Research Assistant
Trevor Craft is a University at Albany public policy and administration major with a concentration in health and human services. After completing his associate’s degree at Hudson Valley Community College, he spent two years managing an online retail website before returning to UAlbany to complete his bachelor’s degree. At Hudson Valley Community College, he was awarded a Department of History, Philosophy, and Social Science Award for Excellence in Academic Writing.
Stress, Fear, Anxiety, and Addiction During COVID-19
July 16, 2020
This analysis examines the stress, fear, and anxiety affecting those impacted by the opioid epidemic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue Reading...
Addiction Doesn’t Take a Day Off: Substance-Use Services During COVID-19
July 1, 2020
This analysis examines the effects of three regulatory changes made in response to COVID-19 on the operations of substance-use service providers. Continue Reading...
December 3, 2019
On the latest episode of Policy Outsider, guests Heather Trela and Trevor Craft share insights from their research on the national vaping crisis. Continue Reading...
Integrating School and Workplace Learning
September 4, 2019
A conversation with Dr. Alan Wagner, deputy director of education studies at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, and professor of educational policy and leadership at the University at Albany, SUNY, about the ways in which colleges and universities integrate learning and work to better prepare graduates for employment and to support workers as they advance in their careers. Continue Reading...
A Second Chance: College-in-Prison Programs in New York State
June 4, 2019
Providing higher education for incarcerated individuals reduces rates of recidivism and increases employment opportunities after release. But what are the best practices and policies for educating the prison population? We've developed recommendations for promoting postsecondary correctional education throughout New York State prisons. Continue Reading...
