Jay Shen and Pearl Kim (both Healthcare Administration and Policy) recently presented "Health Literacy: Cultural Perspectives and Experiences of Palliative Care in Asian Communities in USA" at the 11th Asian Health Literacy Association International Health Literacy Conference in Taichung, Taiwan. The project was supported by the Patient…
Julia Freedman Silvernail (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published the research article, "Biomechanical insights into Achilles tendinopathy risk and protection in runners: a large prospective study 4HAIE," in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. 
Michelle Samuel (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published Comparison of Gluteus Medius Muscle Activation in Women With and Without Patellofemoral Pain in the Journal of Athletic Training. 
Julian Kilker (Journalism and Media Studies) was an invited presenter at the Desert Studies Institute’s Nov. 5 Curiosity Lab event “The Possible Unknown: Stories about Exploring the Unreachable.” In his Outdoor Night Lab presentation, he showed how the Nevada desert is an ideal environment for research and creative practice with demonstrations of…
West Academic published the second edition of the casebook, Learning Conflict of Laws, co-authored by Thomas Main (Law).
Jeff Stempel (Law) presented on Ethical Considerations for the Gaming Lawyer at the 2025 State Bar of Nevada's Gaming Law Conference.
Leah Chan Grinvald (Law) gave introductions at the 2025 State Bar of Nevada's Gaming Law Conference.
Maryam Ahranjani’s (Law) book, Women in Criminal Law: A Practical Guide for Inclusive and Thriving Workplaces, was published through ABA Book Publishing.
Cynthia Sopko (Brain Health) has been elected to the Statistics and Data Science and Aging Group of the American Statistical Association (ASA), where she will serve as the Membership & Engagement Officer. This achievement reflects Sopko's dedication to advancing statistical practice, fostering community engagement, and supporting innovative…

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