Accomplishments: Women's Council

Laura Crankshaw, Allison G. McNickle, Kavita Batra, Deborah A. Kuhls, Paul J. Chestovich, and Douglas R. Fraser (all Medicine) recently presented a paper titled "The volume of thoracic irrigation affects length of stay in patients with traumatic hemothorax" at the 80th Annual Meeting of the…
Lindsay Cranker, Kavita Batra, Allison G. McNickle, Douglas R. Fraser, Deborah A. Kuhls, and Paul J. Chestovich (all Medicine) recently presented a poster titled "Trauma volume increased in lower socioeconomic communities during the COVID-19 pandemic” at the 80th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma…
Christine Draper (Online Education) along with colleague Sherrilyn Coffman of Nevada State College co-authored an article titled "Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education: A Concept Analysis" published in Teaching and Learning in Nursing.  The analysis represents an initial step in understanding how universal design for learning…
Iesha Jackson (Teaching and Learning) published an article titled "Not Suspended but Not Protected: Challenging School Discipline Reform in the Name of Restorative Justice for Young Adult Black Girls." This article is part of a special issue of the Northwest Journal of Teacher Education on anti-Blackness in education. 
Marketa Trimble (Law) published a blog post, "The False Sense of Victory in Bypassing The Hague Convention on Service of Process," on in Patently-O. The blog post, discusses problems associated with a recent court decision that permits alternative service of process on a defendant in China. 
Jennifer Pharr (Environmental and Occupational Health) published a paper on "Health disparities among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and nonbinary adults 50 years old and older in the United States" in the journal LGBT Health.
Sonia Dhaliwal (Counseling and Psychological Services) and co-presenter, Jeffery Newell, gave a presentation titled "A Game-Based Approach to Cultural Competence Training" at the Association for Counseling Center Training Agencies 2021 annual conference. 
Katherine Marcal (Social Work) was awarded a one-year "Research to Action" grant by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation with Co-PI Jennifer Mortensen of UNR. The project partners with the Nevada Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families to conduct a statewide…
Sandhya Wahi-Gururaj (Medicine) co-presented "Pay It Forward with the 4 Es - Effective, Efficient, External, Evaluative Letters for Academic Promotion" with colleagues across the country at the Program Directors in Internal Medicine 2021 Online Meeting last month. This presentation was based on work with the Promotional Support for…
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology & Biostatistics) published a paper on "Prenatal exposure to a mixture of organophosphate esters and intelligence among 8-year-old children of the HOME Study" in the journal NeuroToxicology. 
Marketa Trimble (Law) published a chapter, "Intellectual Property Law and Geography" in Handbook of Intellectual Property Research: Lenses, Methods, and Perspectives, edited by Irene Calboli and Maria Lillà Montagnani.
Liz Carrasco, Sonaly Silva, and Christina Patterson (Counseling & Psychological Services) gave a presentation titled "White Fragility: What is it?" based on the 2018 book White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo. This presentation focused on white fragility and how white people can develop their capacity to engage more constructively…