Cynthia Tochukwu Nnolum (Mathematical Sciences) published a research article titled "Dynamics of Solutions to a Multi-patch Epidemic Model with a Saturation Incidence Mechanism," in the Journal of Mathematical Biology.  The paper analyzed the behavior of disease dynamics across multiple interconnected patches (regions), incorporating a…

Michael Chin (Honors College) published a work of creative non-fiction with Louisiana State University's New Delta Review titled "And He Didn't Get Hurt."

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds Office) recently published a post on Informed Informality, his blog that considers people, organizations, conflict, and culture, among other things. The post is an extension of his recent workshop at UNLV's Administrative Faculty Development Day, which explored the connections between values, purpose, mission, and legacy…

Ruben J. Garcia's (Law) latest article has been published in the Minnesota Journal of Law and Inequality (JLI), 43(2) L. & Inequality 279 (2025). It is the keynote address that he delivered at the “Not Just Wages” Symposium the JLI organized around his new book from University of California Press: "Critical Wage Theory: Why Wage Justice is…

Dr. Sonal Shah (Dental) received the American Academy of Oral Medicine’s "Honorary Fellowship" award during a joint annual meeting with the European Academy of Oral Medicine earlier this year. This award is bestowed every few years to members with outstanding accomplishments in each of the following areas: oral medicine teaching and national…

Aya Shata's JOUR 433 IMC Competition class students (Journalism and Media Studies) at UNLV earned a Gold ADDY Award at the 2025 American Advertising Federation Awards. The 2024 student team was recognized for their campaign titled “Ride the Cold Wave,”  a comprehensive, multi-touchpoint IMC campaign for a real-world client,…

John Menezes and Kavita Batra (both Medicine), have co-authored a commentary titled, "Unpacking Violence: Examining Socioeconomic, Psychological, and Genetic Drivers of Gun-Related Homicide and Potential Solutions," published in the journal Urban Science. The article explores the multifaceted roots of gun-related homicide in the U.S. and…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) has been honored with the Springer Nature Editorial Contribution Award as part of the prestigious Editor of Distinction Awards for her exceptional service to the journal Scientific Reports. This award recognizes Batra's unwavering commitment to maintaining scientific rigor, her meticulous oversight of the peer review…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) has been recognized as a Top Scholar by ScholarGPS, ranking in the top 0.5% of scholars worldwide for her impactful contributions to COVID-19 research. According to the 2024 ScholarGPS rankings, which analyzed over 30 million scholar profiles globally, Dr. Batra holds the prestigious position of #1,829 in the specialty of…