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Grant: Kasra Ghaharian, Marta Soligo, Jared Bischoff
Kasra Ghaharian (International Gaming Institute) has been awarded funding by the Massachusetts Gambling Commission to conduct research on artificial intelligence (AI) in the gambling sector. The study, awarded to the UNLV’s International Gaming Institute, will focus on current and possible uses of AI in the gambling industry, with a particular…
Honors: Michael Kagan, UNLV Immigration Clinic
Professor Michael Kagan (Law) and the UNLV Immigration Clinic were honored with the Advocacy for People Impacted by Discrimination Award at the ACLU of Nevada's Celebration of Civil Rights. 
Published: Katherine A. Feather
Katherine A. Feather (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services), along with colleagues from Northern Arizona University published an article, "Exploring Spirituality in a Counseling Course During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study of Students’ Spirituality and Practices" in Counseling and Values.
Published: School of Public Health, College of Education
Sohail Akther, Sidath Kapukotuwa, Asma Awan, Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health), Chia-Liang Dai, and Omolola Odejimi (both Education) published an article, “Theory-Based Determinants of Stopping Drowsy Driving Behavior in College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study,” in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public…
Honors: LeAnne Salazar Montoya
The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) has recognized LeAnne Salazar Montoya (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) with its prestigious national award, honoring her exceptional work as an advocate and champion for students and educators. Montoya's dedication to equity is reflected in both her…
Honors: Dale Melgaard
Dale Melgaard (Film) recently received the Best Short Script Award at the Roshani International Film Festival.
Published: Marta Soligo
Marta Soligo (Hospitality) recently published the chapter, "Mirrors of Society: Cemetery Tourism Futures” in the book, The Future of Dark Tourism: Enlightening New Horizons. Her analysis proposes a shift in cemetery tourism discourse, viewing graveyards less as mere dark places but rather as attractions connected with heritage, art, and celebrity…
Published: Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences
Faculty and students from the Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences department recently published a paper in the Human Physiology in Exercise, Health and Sports Performance special issue of the journal Sports, titled, "Validity and Reliability of Wearable Technology Devices during Simulated Pickleball Game Play." Merging two popular topics in…
Published: Amy Stone
Amy Stone (Medicine), along with colleagues recently published an article, "Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of rapid antigen tests for COVID19 compared to the viral genetic test in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis," in the journal JBI Evidence Synthesis. 

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