Lung-Chang Chien (Environmental and Occupational Health) co-authored and published a paper, "Association of Organic Solvents and Occupational Noise on Hearing Loss and Tinnitus among Adults in the U.S., 1999–2004" in the International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. This study examined the association of organic…

Romeo Jackson (Student Diversity and Social Justice), Elizabeth Macdowell (Law), Emily Troshynski (Criminal Justice), and marriage and family therapist Jane Heenan facilitated a Social Justice Conversation on the topic "Gender Diversity and the Law."

Benjamin P. Edwards (Law) recently published commentary in JURIST on the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's move to roll back underwriting requirements for short-term payday and car title loans. He explains the need for state leadership on these issues.  JURIST is a Webby-award-winning legal news and commentary publication. …

John "Jack" Schibrowsky (Marketing and International Business), co-authored a paper, "Critical Thinking and Reflective Learning in the Marketing Education Literature: A Historical Perspective and Future Research Needs,” with Andrew J. Dahl and James W. Peltier (both from University of Wisconsin) that was published in the August 2018 issue of…

Jennifer L. Rennels and Andrea J. Kayl (both Psychology) and their Sweden collaborators, Joshua Juvrud, Gustaf Gredeback, and Agneta Herlitz, recently published, "Attention During Visual Preference Tasks: Relation to Caregiving and Face Recognition" in Infancy. The research examined how having a female primary caregiver only versus…

Jennifer Gray (Student Affairs) presented as a panelist at the Airport Experience Conference, which took place at Caesars Palace this month. Her session focused on non-traditional connections and engagement and loyalty in the higher education space.     

Emily J. Salisbury (Criminal Justice) provided expert witness testimony this month to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights during its public briefing to evaluate civil rights of women in prison, including deprivations of women’s medical needs that may violate the constitutional requirement to provide adequate medical care for all prisoners;…

Dr. Edward Lynch (Dental) accepted an invitation from the King Saud Dental School in Saudi Arabia to lead lectures and provide hands-on training for students earning their master’s degrees in prosthodontics. He also discussed the collaborative, clinical translational research to be conducted by the King Saud Dental School and the UNLV School of…

Erika Engstrom (Communication Studies) presented "Television's 'New Man' Persona: Nostalgia and Masculinity in ABC's 'The Goldbergs'" at the annual conference of the Far West Popular and American Culture Associations in Las Vegas. Engstrom examined how hegemonic masculinity and masculine communication styles are portrayed in the popular network…