Presentation: Linda Lister
Linda Lister (Music - Voice) was a guest speaker for the Awaken Your Voice Summit.
Published: Jennifer R. Pharr, Ravi Batra, Emylia Terry, Kavita Batra
Jennifer R. Pharr, Ravi Batra, Emylia Terry (all Public Health) along with Kavita Batra (Medicine) published a study, "Intrapersonal Predictors of Physical Violence Toward and Sexual Assault of Lesbian and Bisexual Women and the Associated Mental Health Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Analysis," in the journal LGBT Health. This study reported…
Presentation: Whitney Elks, Declan Feery, Celica Cosme, Kavita Batra, Charles St. Hill, Ovunc Bardakcioglu
Whitney Elks, Declan Feery, Celica Cosme, Kavita Batra, Charles St. Hill, and Ovunc Bardakcioglu (all Medicine) presented their study, “Comparison of Surgical Treatment Patterns and Temporal Trends for Stage I-III Invasive Rectal Adenocarcinoma among Regions in the United States,” at the Society of Black Academic Surgeons. This…
Presentation: Susan Lee Johnson
On Sept. 27, Susan Lee Johnson (History) shared a Denver stage with librarian and genealogist Charlene Garcia Simms to discuss the life of nuevomexicana Josefa Jaramillo as part of History Colorado's "Bold Women. Change History." lecture series.
Presentation: Andre Chiang
Andre Chiang, DMA, PAVA-RV (Music - Voice) presented a workshop at the Hybrid Pan American Vocology Association (PAVA) Symposium. The workshop was titled, "Opening the Lower Range for Voice Users Using the 'Moan'." The audience for the symposium is international in scope and appeals to all vocology adjacent fields such as speech-language…
Grant: Brett Abarbanel, Alan Feldman
Brett Abarbanel (International Gaming Institute, Hospitality) and Alan Feldman (International Gaming Institute) were awarded a charitable grant from ESPN/Walt Disney Company to study, educate, and advise the global community on aspects of sports betting and the media. Research will underpin evidence-based recommendations for responsibly…
Published: Sherry Bell, Renato M. Liboro
Sherry Bell and Renato (Rainier) M. Liboro (both Psychology) recently published their article, "Employing Dissonance-Based Interventions to Promote Health Equity Utilizing a Community-Based Participatory Research Approach and Social Network Analysis," in the Social Sciences journal. This article examines and advocates for the consideration of…
Notable: Sara Jordan, Vaida Kazlauskaite, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
UNLV’s Couple and Family Therapy Program (CFT), was well represented at the third annual American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists research conference in Provo, Utah. The theme for this year’s conference was "Expanding Our Reach: Engaging Underrepresented Groups in Systemic Research." Faculty members Sara Jordan and Vaida Kazlauskaite…
Notable: Jarret Keene
Published by Nevada Public Radio, Desert Companion magazine praised Jarret Keene's (English) dystopian novel Hammer of the Dogs (University of Nevada Press, 2023) in the October 2023 issue. The review describes Dogs as "masterfully capturing the anxiety of younger generations faced with inheriting (and fixing) a world they might not even want."…
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