Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) presented a paper titled, “The advent of the fourth-generation multi-theory model of health behavior change in health promotion and nutrition research” at the 4th International Conference on Nutrition and Healthcare held Nov. 11-12, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The presentation was well…
Kavita Batra (Medicine) was honored with the World Changer Award (Alumnus) by the School of Public Health Leadership at their 20th Anniversary celebration on Nov. 8, 2024. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact as leaders and advocates in public health. The UNLV School of Public Health, formerly known…
Rian Satterwhite (Service Learning and Leadership; Student Affairs) recently attended the International Leadership Association's (ILA) annual global conference. Satterwhite serves on the ILA Committee for the Advancement of Leadership Programs and on the steering committee for the ILA Sustainability Leadership member community. He presented three…
Linc Johnson's (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education) paper, "Exploring the Nexus of Language, Culture, and Identity: Insights from Interdisciplinary Perspectives," has been published in the International Multidisciplinary Research Journal as part of the 11th International Conference on Language, Literature, and Linguistics…
Professor Nancy Lough (Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management) was an invited panelist on the State of Women's Sport at the Sport Marketing Association conference in St. Louis, Missouri. She was joined by women from the NCAA Women's basketball committee, WNBA president, Washington Mystics and SVP Wasserman Collective. She spoke about…
Nancy Lough (Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management) presented Developing an Understanding of Women Sport Bettors at the Sport Marketing Association conference in St. Louis, Missouri. The study was the first mixed-method study focused on women who bet on sports, including women's sports.
Published: Kendall Chaffin, Anna Horvath, Sophie Ahmad, Rooman Ahad, Kavita Batra
Kendall Chaffin, Anna Horvath, Sophie Ahmad, Rooman Ahad, Kavita Batra (all Medicine) published a study "Primary headache content on online community platforms: a scoping review protocol" in BMJ Open. This scoping review seeks to explore the extent of available information, uncover existing gaps in knowledge, and to serve as a resource for…
Madeline Clark and Brett Gleason and doctoral student Karisa Odrunia (all Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services) published "Recruitment and retention of minoritized students in CACREP-accredited counseling programs" in Counselor Education and Supervision with colleagues from the University of Toledo and Eastern Virginia…
With a little guidance from his mother, the new director of Student Diversity Programs is ready to cheer on and empower UNLV's diverse student population.