Professor Benjamin Edwards (Law) served as a moderator for a panel discussion on "Delaware, Nevada, Texas: A New Era in Corporate Governance" at the 2025 Summit for Corporate Governance. 

Professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) served as a moderator for a panel discussion on "Strategic Governance in a Shifting Political Landscape: Navigating the White House, Federal Agencies, and State Proposals" at the 2025 Summit for Corporate Governance. 

Professor Benjamin Edwards and Dean Leah Chan Grinvald (Law) gave opening remarks at the 2025 Summit for Corporate Governance. 

Paul W Werth (History) has published a brief, accessible book titled, "How Russia Got Big: A Territorial History" (Bloomsbury Publishers). Covering over 700 years and featuring 29 original maps (in just 150 pages), the book recounts the construction of the world's largest country — from medieval Muscovy to the present war in Ukraine—as well as its…

Christina Watanabe (Theatre) is the lighting designer for Arkansas Rep's production of The Glass Menagerie, which the Arkansas Times calls "raw, poetic and devastating" and highlights the moment when "[Tom and Laura] share a sweet extended scene by the light of a candelabra that’s perhaps my favorite moment of The Rep’s whole summer season."…

The Cannabis Policy Institute at UNLV hosted its Student Showcase of Cannabis Research and Policy on Sept. 5 with special remarks by Congresswoman Dina Titus as well as The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West Executive Director David Damore. and UNLV faculty Rochelle Hines and Showcase Chair Dustin Hines. Undergraduate and graduate…

Zida Wang (Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art) presented his research paper, "Exploring the Role of University-Affiliated Museums in Community Engagement and Cultural Policy in the Challenging Times," at the 49th Annual Conference of Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts in Philadelphia on Sept. 6. 

Amanda Koziura (Libraries) is co-editor of the recently published book, Making Values-Based Decisions in the Academic Library., which explores the decision-making process of librarians in both formal and informal leadership roles. Rather than trying to identify a singular "correct" answer, authors offer an exploration of their own processes…

Mark Lenker (Libraries) published a collection of essays titled, The Human Relationship with Information (Routledge). Lenker delves into philosophical questions that arise in library work, including what makes a given piece of information worthwhile given human limits on time and attention, what common sense is and whether it can help us…