Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy; Center for Health Disparities Research) and Fye Pinera and Pearl Pinera (both Healthcare Administration and Policy), Ji Yoo (Medicine) presented "Association of Atrial Ablation and Palliative Care for High-risk Mortality Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in U.S. Hospitals" at the 19th World Congress…
Professor Joe Regalia (Law) presented on Legal Writing and A.I. at the State Bar of Nevada's 2025 Conference.
Director Riana Durrett (Cannabis Policy Institute) joined a panel of cannabis industry stakeholders and other experts on June 12 for the International Cannabis Bar Association's (INCBA) 2025 Cannabis Law Institute conference in Denver, Colorado. The panel, "The Next Decade of Cannabis: Springboarding Forward from the Initial State Regulatory…
Director Riana Durrett (Cannabis Policy Institute) participated in a panel discussion and Q&A along with cannabis policy advocates and government representatives during the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) Equity Workshop Tour event in Las Vegas on May 22. The panel was moderated by Chandler Cooks and featured fellow panelists,…
Dale Melgaard (Film) has received the Best Short Script award for "The Phatman"  from the International Writer's Journey Film Festival, Istanbul.
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