Soon Cho (Couple and Family Therapy) presented on "It's nice having someone to talk to, even if you are just AI. Relational Distress in the Age of AI: Why People Turn to AI in Relational Distress and What Happens in the Conversation" at the 11th Annual Asian Academy of Family Therapy Conference in Seoul, South Korea. 

Soon Cho Ph.D. (Couple and Family Therapy) presented on "Generative AI Chatbots and Mental Health Help-Seeking: A Pre-Post Trial" at the Annual American Psychological Association 2026 in Washington, D.C.

Soon Cho (Couple and Family Therapy) presented on "Talking to AI about Stress: A Content Analysis of Human-AI Conversations on Personal Distress" at the Annual American Psychological Association 2026 in Washington, D.C. 

Researchers from the CANE (Cognitive Aging & Neuropsychological Equity) Lab, Stacey Moeller (Psychology) and Samantha John (Brain Health), along with collaborators Marta Meana (Psychology), Brenna Renn (Psychology), Elizabeth Lawrence (Sociology), and Nanako A. Hawley, published a study in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment…

Prasun Guha (Life Sciences) gave a talk at the FASEB Acetylation International Meeting (2026) in Porto, Portugal.

Dr. William W. Aitken (Medicine) co-authored an article titled "Precision greenness exposure is associated with lung cancer risk in medicare beneficiaries" published in the August 2026 volume of Cancer Causes & Control. This study examined whether lung cancer risk is influenced by block-level greenness, controlling for age, sex, race/…

Andrew Lugg and Jared Oestman (both Political Science) published their paper “Reciprocity in International Law: Evidence from Investor-State Dispute Settlement” in the World Trade Review, a leading journal in international trade and investment law. Lugg and Oestman use a survey experiment (n = 2,227) on US attitudes towards Investor-State Dispute…

UNLV Tutoring (Student Success) has earned Levels 1, 2, and 3 certification through the International Tutor Training Program Certification by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). The program successfully completed CRLA’s peer review process and met its rigorous standards for tutor selection, training, direct service, and evaluation…

Rupam Mitra (Social and Behavioral Health), Jayed Hossain (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Mahsa Pashaeimeykola (Social and Behavioral Health), Ermias Turuse (Environmental and Global Health), and Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) at School of Public Health recently published a paper, "Sociodemographic Disparities in Alcohol-…