Lori Johnson (Law) was sworn in as a member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Writing Institute at the 21st Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference.
As a member of the Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) Leadership Academy Steering Committee, Rebecca Scharf (Law) presented on Inclusive Leaders in Divisive Times at the 21st Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference.
Nantiya Ruan (Law) presented about writing Amicus Briefs during Collaborations between Legal Writing Professors and the Bench/Bar at the 21st Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference.
Addie Rolnick (Law) presented on Possibilities and Obstacles for Healing Through Tribal Justice Programs at the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) UNITE Structural Racism and Health Workshop.
Published: Kristine Jan Cruz Espinoza, Blanca E. Rincón, Brent M. Drake, J. Judd Harbin, Kyle Ethelbah
Kristine Jan Cruz Espinoza, Blanca E. Rincón (both Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), Brent M. Drake (formerly Decision Support), J. Judd Harbin (formerly Student Affairs Strategic Planning and Assessment), and Kyle Ethelbah (Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach) published a study, "Oceania in the Desert: A QuantCrit…
Tara McManus, with co-authors and MA graduates Brooke Wolfe and Hannah Novak (all Communication Studies), published an article, “Memorable Messages about Pregnancy and Abortion from the Perspective of College-Enrolled Emerging Adults,” in the journal Health Communication. The study found that college students remember messages about pregnancy that…
Tara McManus (Communication Studies) published the article, "Information Work with Friends Experiencing an Intimate Health Concern," in the journal Communication Reports. The study indicates that communication competence and personal experience increases the information shared when helping friends who are experiencing an intimate health…
Professor Nantiya Ruan (Law) presented on two panels, Making Meaning Throughout Your LRW Career and Professional Obligation to Participate in Legal Writing Scholarship at the 21st Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference. In addition, she was a leader for the Discipline Building Working Group.
Professor Rebecca Scharf (Law) presented on "At Risk: The Future of Legal Writing Scholarship without Professional Incentives" at the 21st Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference.
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.