Rocky Rockstraw (Nursing) was recently published in a recent edition of The Journal of Educators Online.  The article is entitled, "Text-Based Versus Video Discussion to Promote a Sense of Community: An International Mixed-Methods Study." Rockstraw was a co-author in the study.

Margarita Jara (World Languages and Cultures) recently published an article, “Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity of diminutives in –it in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish" (Subjetividad e Lingüística  intersubjectividad de los diminutivos en –it en español amazónico peruano) in Revista Española de Lingüística.  

26 Faculty physicians from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV were recently named “Top Docs” by Desert Companion Magazine. The physicians were chosen by their peers in an online nomination process. The UNLV honorees are: Dr. Ovunc Bardakcioglu – colon & rectal surgery, Dr. Mario Gaspar de Alba – developmental behavioral…

Dr. Joshua J. Goldman led a team including students Demitri V. Franzoni, Mariam Al-Hamad Daubs, Dr. Mitchell E. Lyons, as well as Dr. Harry H. Ching, and Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas (all Medicine) in publishing a report entitled, "Submental Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia Following Cryolipolysis: A Report and Management Recommendations"…

Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published Latin American Immigration Ethics, which she co-edited with Luis Rubén Díaz Cepeda, with University of Arizona Press. The volume uses conceptual frameworks from Latin American and Latinx philosphies to consider immigration ethics challenges in the context of the Americas. Reed-Sandoval contributed three…

Dr. Kevin Kuruvilla (Medicine) presented "Implementation of Brain Injury Guidelines for Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Decreases Resource Use Without Adversely Impacting Outcomes" at the 80th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery in Atlanta.

Christina Patterson (Counseling & Psychological Services), Dr. Sal Biazzo, and Kristen Enos (both Student Wellness Center) gave a presentation titled "Transforming Transgender and Gender Diverse Support in Higher Education" at the Southern Nevada Diversity Summit. This interactive workshop focused on assisting people to…

Brittany Paloma Fiedler, Maggie Bukowski, Chelsea Heinbach, Eduardo Martinez-Flores, and Rosan Mitola (all Libraries) published a chapter, "Engaging Student Employee Expertise To Improve Wikipedia Edit-A-Thons" in the book, Wikipedia and Academic Libraries. Martinez-Flores is a former Flora & Stuart Mason Undergraduate Peer Research Coach…

Christopher Perkins (English) published "Love Letter to Great Salt Lake" in The Salt Lake Tribune. The newspaper published the letter as a special column. The letter hopes to raise awareness around the fragility of a uniquely remarkable lake and appreciation for how commercial activity and a changing climate are impacting it.