Yen-Soon Kim (Hospitality), chair of the Food & Beverage and Event Department and associate professor, has been recommended by a panel from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning to join the prestigious Fulbright Specialist Roster for a three-year tenure (starting June 14). This program,…
Holmes Scholar Adjoa Mensah (Teaching and Learning) presented “Exploring Technology Integration through Lesson Analysis: A PICRAT Model Pilot Study” at the 2024 CONGRESS of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Montreal, Canada.   
Professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) was the Bankruptcy Section of the Arizona State Bar's Visiting Scholar. She was a part of two panel presentations on Current and Future use of AI in Bankruptcy Procedures and Can a Bankruptcy be Greater than the Pool of Creditors?.
David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently presented (virtually) at the annual meeting of the European Network of Ombuds in Higher Education in Covilha, Portgual. He was part of a panel discussion titled, "Prepared for the Worst: How (If Possible) to Prevent (Extreme) Campus Violence. Schwartz shared his perspective on the events of December 6, 2023, as…
Philip Punzalan, Tanya Al-Talib, Anthony Fusco, Neamat Hassan (all Dental) recently published their study titled, "Effect of Dietary Components on the Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontics Brackets after Thermal Aging," in the Open Journal of Stomatology.
Christine Guardian (Liberal Arts), Jenna Heath (Liberal Arts), Lauren Gatto (First-Year Experience) and Karen Violanti (First-Year Experience) presented "Rolling the Dice: Creating Cross Campus Relationships within a Decentralized/Centralized Model" at the ACUI Student Organization Institute held on June 13 at UNLV. The facilitated discussion…
Katherine Walker (English) has published a lecture series with Audible's Great Courses titled, "The History and Enduring Popularity of Astrology." The lectures argue that past cultures viewed astrology as a science, one that shaped metaphorical thinking in the premodern worlds. The work is available to listen to for free for those who have an…
Professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) published an article titled, "Nuance or Necessity for Conflicts in Bankruptcy Cases?," for the Creditor Rights Coalition website. 
Professor Leslie Griffin (Law) recently presented on Catholic Sexual Abuse in Louisiana at the BioLawLapalooza 6.0, an ethics conference at Stanford Law School.

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