Andre Thibault

Andre Thibault is an Adjunct Professor in the Communication, Film and Media Studies Department at the University of New Haven's College of Arts and Sciences. He is a veteran journalist, private investigator, and educator with extensive real-world experience in media, law, and public affairs.

Thibault’s research and professional work focuses on journalism, freedom of information, law and justice in everyday life, and media studies. He has authored several books, including Law and Justice in Everyday Life, You Thought It Was More: Adventures of the World’s Greatest Counterfeiter, Louis the Coin, and The History of the Connecticut State Police.

• Teaches journalism and communication courses
• Research consultant for HBO series Allen V Farrow
• Recipient of the Stephen A. Collins Memorial Freedom of Information Award
• Editor and publisher of The Winsted Citizen, a local Connecticut newspaper
• Active public service roles, including commissioner and hearing officer for the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission
• Professional boxing judge and former chairman of the Connecticut Boxing Promotion Commission