The newest addition to the Routledge Studies in Leadership Research book series, Innovation in Environmental Leadership: Critical Perspectives, is co-edited by Rian Satterwhite, Director for Service Learning and Leadership at UNLV. "Innovation in Environmental Leadership offers innovative approaches to leadership from a post-industrial and…

Marcela Rodriguez-Campo will have her debut poetry piece Mujer de Oro pulished in Huizache, the nation's leading Latino literary magazine. Huizache’s issue No. 8 will be available in fall of 2018. The magazine has previously featured the work of Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, and Sherman Alexie. 

Aya Louisa McDonald and Susanna Newbury (Art) presented on their recent work at the 106th annual College Art Association Conference in Los Angeles Febr. 21-24. McDonald organized and chaired a two-part panel on the Changing Interactions between Japanese artists and the West Coast; her conference paper examined the relationship between…

Angelyn Talbalba, Lisamarie Tomassetti, Bailey Udin and Natasha White of the Rho Epsilon Beta Chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary wrote the winning bid for the "Building Block" award from the Intermountain Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls at the association’s annual business conference held at…

Professor Jarret Keene (English) gave a luncheon presentation, "Galactic Rangers and Domesticated Dinosaurs: A Reconsideration of the Latent Characters of Comics Auteur Jack Kirby," at last week's 30th Annual Far West Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association Conference held at Palace Station. Also during the FWPCA/ACA…

The National Science Foundation will fund Kurt Regner and Eduardo Robleto's (Life Sciences) proposal, REU SITE: Mechanisms of Evolution (DBI 1757316 - $333,830).  REU Sites offer paid summer undergraduate research internships supplemented with workshops on careers in science.  The overarching goal of this proposal is…

Christian Jensen (Political Science) and Rebecca Gill (Political Science, WRIN) recently published "Where are the women? Legal traditions and descriptive representation on the European Court of Justice" in Politics, Groups, and Identities. This article  demonstrates the importance of informal job requirements and institutional…

Zainub Cemetwala (Student Engagement & Diversity) co-authored an article titled The Intersectional Rabbit Hole: Undergraduate and Graduate Experiences of Students of Color with Disabilities in the  2018 NASPA Knowledge Community Publication. The article focuses on the college life experiences of students of color with…

Casey Dakus (Fine Arts), Annie Lu, (Business), Schetema Nealy (Sciences), and Kaela Palmer (Liberal Arts) have been chosen to receive the spring 2018 Southwest Travel Awards. They were selected from almost 100 student applicants. Recipients of the awards receive a round-trip travel voucher from Southwest Airlines to allow them to travel…