Presentation: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
Ana L. Reyes, Noehealani Antolin, Nicole Bacani, Kavita Batra, Bertille Assoumou, and, Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine) presented their study "Transportation insecurity and distressed communities: A descriptive analysis of non-adjudicated speeding behavior-related traffic citations issued to Nevada drivers from 2018-2021" at the American…
Published: David Damore, Caitlin Saladino, William Brown
David Damore, Caitlin Saladino, and William Brown (all Brookings Mountain West) recently published a commentary piece in a Brookings Institution blog titled, "A constitutional amendment to change higher education governance in Nevada." Their piece discusses the history and implications of ballot Question 1 which appears in the upcoming State of…
Presentation: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
Noehealani Antolin, Selam Ayele, Bertille Mavegam, Blessing Imade, Ana Reyes, Kavita Batra, and Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine), presented their research poster titled, "Paving the Way for Traffic Safety: Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives and Educational Outreach at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV" at the UNLV…
Presentation: Manoj Sharma
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) was featured in a nationwide Podcast titled, “Yoga: The Eight Limbs and Treatment of Depression, Anxiety, and Mental Health of Cancer Patients,” in the forum THERAPY+. Sharma explained about yoga and his research in mental health in this podcast.
Notable: Michael J. Alarid
Michael J. Alarid (History) was interviewed for the New Books Network podcast by host Miranda Melcher of City, University of London. The interview explores the origins, methods, and themes of his book, Hispano Bastion: New Mexican Power in the Age of Manifest Destiny, 1837-1860 (University of New Mexico Press, 2022).
Published: Jason Steffen
Jason Steffen (Physics and Astronomy) published a book, Hidden in the Heavens, with Princeton University Press. The book is about the NASA Kepler mission, which was instrumental in the discovery of over 5000 planets that orbit distant stars. Steffen was a member of the science team for that mission and was co-chair of one of the working groups.
Notable: Carrie Coppa
Carrie Copa (Dental) joined the ACUE's course in Fostering a Culture of Belonging: Cohort D, Fall 2024 by completing the ACUE module on Cultivating an Inclusive Environment and earning a badge certificate.
In ACUE's module Cultivating an Inclusive Environment, faculty, staff, and leaders learn how to build a network of support for…
Honors: Brittani Sterling
Brittani Sterling (Libraries) has been selected to attend an Overseas Faculty Development Seminar with the Council of American Overseas Research Centers. This competitive award provides participants with the opportunity to join a fully funded overseas seminar aimed at helping faculty and administrators from U.S. community colleges and minority-…
Published: Samuel Lee, Mehmet Erdem
Samuel Lee and Mehmet Erdem (both Hospitality) have recently published their study, "Exploring the consequences of automation in the post-pandemic era: hotel labor woes," in the journal, Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes. The study provides an overview of challenges and opportunities presented by the increasingly prevalent…
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