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Francisco Sy (Environmental and Occupational Health) received the 2024 Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award from the University of the Philippines Alumni Association on Aug. 17 in Manila, Philippines. The award honors Sy for devoting five decades of his life to public health and the empowerment of communities, and for mentoring and supporting…

Joshua Chévere Cohen (Black Mountain Institute) competed in the summer Flagstaff Epee Event fencing competition on Saturday, August 24, earning a bronze medal in the D and Under event and 7th place in Senior Mixed Open. These results renew Cohen's national D rating, previously earned in 2022.    

Richard Rosenkranz (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published Improving physical activity and screen time in Australian Outside School Hours Care: Study protocol in the journal Pediatric Research. 

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds Office) recently published a new Informed Informality (his blog) post about the subtle power of appreciation. It draws on Mary Rowe's idea of microaffirmations and includes some hands-on knowledge garnered from my recent workshops for incoming students.  For more information about the Ombuds Office or to make an…

Kenneth Izuora (Medicine) presented at a plenary session of the National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit held in Atlanta, GA on August 16. The presentation titled Process and Pearls for Successful Adult Vaccination Workflow Improvement in an Endocrinology Clinic described the approach taken by the UNLV Health quality improvement…

Dr. Allison McNickle and Dr. Shirong Chang (both Medicine), along with collaborators from University Medical Center published an article, "A Pediatric Brain Injury Guideline Allows Safe Management of Traumatic Brain Injuries by Trauma Surgeons" in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery.

Kathy Callahan (World Languages and Cultures, German Studies) received a grant from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany for its “Germany on Campus” initiative. The grant will be used to showcase academic and economic partnerships between Germany, Nevada and UNLV through a series of events to be held October 8-10. The upcoming events…

Ju-Yeon Jo and Yoohwan Kim (both Computer Science) have received a seventh year of funding for the UNLV GenCyber Camp sponsored jointly by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation. GenCyber Camp is a hands-on cybersecurity summer camp for high school and middle school students in Southern Nevada with the goals of helping…

Howard R. D. Gordon (Teaching and Learning) co-authored an article, "Examining the Completeness of Industry and Occupation Data Among Patients Newly Diagnosed with Cancer in North Carolina," in North Carolina Medical Journal.