Michael Kagan (Law) spoke at a Yale University Symposium on Free Speech Rights of Noncitizens.
Neda Akhavan, Sara Rosenkranz, Lorena Dias, Amber Wood, and Cinthia Chavarria (all Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences) recently published "Ultra-Processed Foods and the Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Continuum: Integrating Epidemiological, Multi-Omics, and Translational Evidence" in the journal Nutrients. 
Dentsply Sirona, in collaboration with the American Association for Dental, Oral & Craniofacial Research (AADOCR), co-sponsored the Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application (SCADA). The students participated in this competition and presented a research poster, “Pro Seal vs. Opal Seal: Surface Roughness and Color…
At the recent American Academy of Advertising Conference, Marla Royne Stafford (Marketing and International Business) and her Georgia colleague received the Temerlin/AAA grant for social responses d ethics to support their work on using humor and humorous threat in responsible gambling messages.  
On March 26, Black Mountain Institute's Executive Director Colette LaBouff and Associate Director of Programs Charlotte Wyatt presented their workshop "Parachutes and Grassroots: Supporting Local Arts and Culture Ecosystems Through Resident Artists" for the 2026 Artists Thrive Summit. The Summit was a national event, with hubs in six cities,…
Researchers from the Auditory Cognitive Development Lab and the Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Lab co-authored a large-scale study attempting to replicate findings from 164 papers across the social and behavioral sciences. The study showed that only about 50% of findings were replicable, similar to another landmark study about the…
Zaijing Sun (Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences) was recently invited by his collaborators in the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he presented a seminar on the development of a remote gamma spectra collection system using a high-purity germanium detector integrated with a CosmicGuard system. This research was…
Dr. Rassilee Sharma (Dental) presented a poster at the 2026 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition, held March 25-28, 2026, in San Diego. The poster, titled, “Assessment of Posterior Composite Failures Using Updated FDI Criteria,” represented the outcome of a collaborative research project involving Carter Gehlken, Jacob Seaney,…
Nachman Gutowski (Law) authored an organizational update on the Association of Academic Support Educators (AASE) for Raising the Bar. This quarterly publication by the AccessLex Institute focuses on sharing evidence-based insights regarding the bar exam.

You Might Also Like

Michael Porter sits next to a TV, part of the 'On Time' exhibit
People |
For his contribution to the On Time exhibition, the video production specialist revisits decades of home videos and reflects on the unexpected journey that brought him to UNLV.
Portrait of man in black suit with red tie
People |
Heavey, a longtime UNLV faculty member and administrator, was named UNLV's 12th permanent president on Oct. 16 after serving as the university's interim president since April 2025. 
Jeremy Kilburn on right speaks with a surgeon wearing scrubs
People |
UNLV, UMC, and military medicine partners are on a mission to strengthen healthcare in Southern Nevada.