UNLV’s Collegiate 100 chapter earned third place in the National Collegiate 100 Workforce Development Challenge at the 40th Annual 100 Black Men of America National Convention in New York City.
Students Guylan Belser and Ryan Staples presented the team’s award-winning project, “Future Workforce Readiness Playbook: Economic Resilience in…
Paul W. Werth (History) gave an interview in June on the YouTube channel of Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Științe și Tehnologie in the Romanian city of Târgu Mureș. Inquiring minds may wonder why. The answer is clear: When asked by colleagues at a Transylvanian university to speak on their YouTube channel about the fate of religious freedom…
Nancy Rapoport (Law) was recently featured in a special report by the Creditor Rights Coalition exploring the debate: "Should Bankruptcy Judges Mediate Cases Pending Before Them?" The feature examines the ethical, tactical, and procedural implications of judges taking an active role in mediating disputes within their own courtrooms.
Soumya Upadhyay, Mohammad Karim (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Shivank Chhaya coauthored an article titled “Social Media and E-Cigarette Use in Youth: Does Depression Play a Mediating Role?” in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. The article investigates the association between depression, social…
Aaraceli Hernandez's (Hospitality) co-authored article "Navigating the impact of technology anxiety on guest experience: the dynamic roles of organizational support" was recently published in the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. The research presented in the article investigates how psychological barriers,…
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) and Michael Kagan (Law) published "As Jewish Nevadans, Tisha B'Av Calls Us to Remember. Recent Events Call Us to Act" in the Nevada Current.
John Gallob (Dental Medicine) was part of a team that published an article titled "Anhydrous stannous fluoride toothpaste in dentin hypersensitivity: clinician-assessed and patient-reported outcomes from two controlled trials" in the July 2026 issue of Clinical Oral Investigations. In this article they investigated the clinical improvements and…
Published: Reimund Serafica, Andrew Reyes, Miguel Fudolig
Reimund Serafica, Andrew Reyes (both Nursing), and Miguel Fudolig (Public Health) co-authored an article titled: "Beyond the Silence: COM-B Informed Provider Barriers to Depression Screening Among Filipino American Patients." Published in Healthcare, this study advances implementation science by identifying provider-level factors that influence…
Reimund Serafica (Nursing) presented a podium presentation, “Beyond Blood Pressure: Uncovering Hidden Distress in Filipino Americans with Hypertension” at the 37th Sigma International Research Congress in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 16, 2026.
From a COVID-Era Student to Occupational Therapy Instructor at UNLV
Kayla Ford was among the first students in the university's OT program. Now she teaches mental health-related courses in the School of Integrated Health Sciences.