An article by assistant professor Renata Guzzo (Hospitality) and co-authors, published in the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, explores the factors influencing employee participation in the circular economy (CE). In "Unlocking hotel circularity: The role of employees' primary appraisals, job crafting, participation and…
Kavita Batra (Medicine), together with the 2023 Breast Cancer Collaborators, contributed to the landmark study “Global, regional, and national burden of breast cancer among females, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023,” published in The Lancet Oncology and funded by the Gates…
Published: Jie Ren, Kavita Batra, San Tran, Mutsumi Kioka and Student Researchers
Jie Ren, Kavita Batra, San Tran, Mutsumi Kioka (all Medicine), along with student researchers, have published their study, “Critical care utilization associated with an electronic dance music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada: A retrospective cohort study of the Electric Daisy Carnival,” in Preventive Medicine Reports. This study examines patterns of…
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) gave the 2026 Ann Gary and Sharon Bishop Endowed Lecture in Feminist Philosophy at California State University, Los Angeles. Her lecture was entitled "Borders as Intimacy Violation: Toward a Feminist Theory of Borders".
David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on Informed Informality, his blog that considers people, organizations, conflict, and culture, among other things. The post explores the many hidden benefits of failure.
Lisa Johnson (Anthropology) recently co-presented at the 20th annual Tulane Maya Symposium on "Maya Cities," a talk titled "Households, Neighborhoods, and the Dynamics of Urbanism at Lakamha'."
Brittani Sterling (Libraries) gave the invited presentation, "You Can Stand under My Umbrella: Information Weathering in the Age of AI," at the inaugural Black Information Futures conference hosted by the University of Washington's Center for Advances in Libraries, Museums, and Archives.
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.
NSHE Regents Appoint Chris Heavey as UNLV President
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.