Jungsun Kim and Anthony Lucas (both Hospitality) recently had their article, "Perceptions and Acceptance of Cashless Gambling Technology: An Empirical Study of U.S. and Australian Consumers," published in the Cornell Hospitality Quarterly. The study explored whether the six constructs in the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of…
Louisa Messenger (Environmental and Occupational Health) co-published an article titled, "Monitoring of Fabric Integrity and Attrition Rate of Dual-Active Ingredient Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study Nested in a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial" in the journal Insects.  This study evaluated the…
Marta Plominska (Music) recently performed at Columbus State University in a Guest Artist Recital alongside pianist Susan Hoskins. As part of her Post-Doc project, Plominska curated a program celebrating the contributions of female composers. She actively advocates for recognizing women in the music industry and has been featured in the Music of…
Dr. Sonal Shah (Dental) accepted an invitation to join the American Dental Education Association’s (ADEA) task force for revising the competencies for the new general dentist. This document was last updated and approved by the ADEA House of Delegates in 2008. The yearlong project will culminate with pre-doctoral curriculum and competency…
Dr. Christina Demopoulos (Dental) was elected to the board of directors of the Nevada Tobacco Control & Smoke-free Coalition. During her initial one-year term, Dr. Demopoulos will work to promote the coalition’s mission of improving the health of all Nevadans by advocating for the elimination of exposure to secondhand smoke and vape emissions…
Vanessa Vongkulluksn (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) has been appointed as 1 of 5 editorial fellows for the Journal of Educational Psychology, the flagship journal of Division 15 Educational Psychology at the American Psychological Association (APA). In service of APA’s recent resolutions to address systemic…
A new study led by professor Ben Leffel (Public Policy and Leadership) has been selected for the inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize as a finalist, which "recognizes research with the greatest potential to spur immediate change in the face of environmental crises". The study, by Leffel and University of Michigan coauthors…
 Zaijing Sun, Krishnakumar Nangeelil, Haven Searcy (all Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences) published an article titled, “Developing a Remote Gamma-ray Spectra Collection System by Coupling a High Purity Germanium (HPGe) Detector with a CosmicGuard Background Reduction Device,” in HARDWAREX. The paper introduces the design…
Dean and Richard J. Morgan Professor of Law Leah Chan Grinvald (Law), presented on a video webinar titled, "Trademark Bullying: Cease and Desist and Litigation Tactics in the Battle for Brand Protection."

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