Samrawit Misiker (Student Presenter), Ann Beck, Emily Ahner, Iren Gharibyan, Christine Lee, Paige Hewitt, Dale M. Netski, Kavita Batra, Nadia Gomez, and Leanne Free (all Medicine) presented their study, "An Analysis of Intrauterine Device-related Videos on TikTok," at the SNMA Regional Medical Education Conference in California. Their research…
Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings (Brain Health) co-authored a recently published article titled, "Drug repurposing for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders," which addresses new strategies -- particularly involving computational mechanisms -- for discovering new candidates for drug repurposing; legislative, scientific, and…
Drs. Amanda Leisgang Osse, Jefferson W. Kinney, and Jeffrey L. Cummings (all Medicine) recently co-authored the article, "The Common Alzheimer's Disease Research Ontology (CADRO) for biomarker categorization." The article pertains to a classification system developed by the NIH for all biological processes involved in Alzheimer's disease. The name…
Hamid Reza Nikkhah (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) has published a new study in Information Systems Frontiers. The article, co-authored with Frederic Schlackl from HEC Montreal and Rajiv Sabherwal from the University of Arkansas, examines how cultural differences influence privacy considerations and responses to institutional…
Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health) and Kavita Batra (Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine) published an article titled, "Profile Analysis of Handwashing Behavior Among a Sample of College Students in the Multi-Theory Model Framework," in the journal, Hygiene. The study investigated the…
Kelly Chung (Public Health) was honored to be chosen as one of only three student podium presenters at the 11th Annual Research Symposium hosted by the Roseman University of Health Sciences. Chung presented her research project, "Environmental Parasite Contamination: A Study Evaluating Soil in Urban Dog Parks." She completed this study as part of…
Jarret Keene's (English) Heroes of WWII: 25 True Stories of Unsung Heroes Who Fought for Freedom made the 2025 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People award list in the third to fifth grade category. Running since 1972, the list is an annual project of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children's Book Council (…
John Tuman (Political Science) recently published an article titled, "Labor Upsurge in the North American Automobile Transition: Towards a New Industrial and Labor Relations Stage," in the Journal of Labor and Society. The article was coauthored with Alex Covarrubias (Colegio de Sonora, Mexico) and John Holmes (Queens University, Canada).
Professor Nachman Gutowski (Law) presented at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law's Modern Learning Talks on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Legal Education: Bridging Classroom Innovation, Policy Making, and Bar Exam Readiness.

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