Director of Research Kasra Ghaharian (International Gaming Institute), along with co-authors Mana Azizsoltani (Ph.D. Hospitality, May 2024) and Piyush Puranik (Postdoctoral Scholar, International Gaming Institute), recently published a new original research article in the journal Public Health. The study, "Characterising online gamblers exceeding…

Aparna Polavarapu (Law) was a commentator for a virtual roundtable discussion titled, "Restorative Justice Meets Conflict Resilience: Reflections & Lessons." The roundtable discussed the book, Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In.

Madeline Clark (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services) published Counselors Providing Care to Clients Who Self-Diagnose via the Internet and Social Media: A Grounded Theory in the Journal of Counseling and Development with colleagues from various other institutions. 

Federick Ngo (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) and Monique North, (Ph.D. '25) presented a paper co-authored with Xue Xing (Teaching and Learning) at the 2025 NPWR Forum. The event was hosted by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) and the Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation (…

Paul Vincent Ruma (Anthropology) was an invited speaker at the international symposium “Faire connaissance(s): Hip hop dances as fields of research and invention,” held December 4–6 at La Villette in Paris and organized by the Centre national de la danse (CN D), a national institution of the French Ministry of Culture. Ruma’s presentation, “From…

91.5 KUNV Jazz & More Las Vegas has been named Local Radio Station of the Year by Beats Magazine for 2025, marking the second consecutive year the station has earned the honor. KUNV also received the award in 2024, making it the first station in the history of the award to win back-to-back. The station was also recognized in 2023, meaning KUNV…

Ching-Chen Chen (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services) co-authored a research article with faculty colleagues from three other universities titled "Closing the gap in career counselor development with inclusive teaching strategies," published in the Journal of Employment  Counseling. This article examines…

BeHERE NV, the Behavioral Health Education, Retention, and Expansion Network of Nevada, was included in a brief from the National Academy for State Health Policy, alongside many of their peers in other states.

Joshua Chévere Cohen (Black Mountain Institute) recently presented at the Boiling Point literary conference sponsored by the UNLV Department of English and the EDSA. His presentation, titled "Keats's Malory: The 1816 Prince Arthur and the Birth of Romantic Medievalism," was part of the "Praxis of Myth(making)" panel. Other presenters included…