Nancy Rapoport (Law) recently presented at the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. She spoke on the panel “With a Little Help from My Friends: The Nuts and Bolts of Amicus Briefs in Bankruptcy Cases” alongside Hon. Frank Bailey (ret.), Hon. Bruce Markell (ret.), and Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong.

Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled “Design and evaluation of a multi-theory model-based intervention to promote childbearing intentions among Iranian single-child women: A mixed-methods protocol” with coauthors Shahid Sadoughi from University of Medical Sciences in the Journal of Research Development in…

Boo Shan Tseng (Life Sciences), Ranjani Murali (Life Sciences), and Christy Strong (Life Sciences), in collaboration with researchers at South Dakota State University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, were awarded a $4 million grant from the National Science Foundation.  Through collaboration of biologists, mathematicians,…

Mohammed K A Kaabar (Mathematical Sciences) has been included in the 2025 Elsevier–Stanford list of the world’s top 2% scientists in the fields of General Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. The full dataset can be accessed at the Elsevier Digital Commons Data webpage. For your convenience, my name can be found in the…

Gabson Baguma (Civil and Environmental Engineering) has been awarded First Place in the 2025 Academic Achievement Award by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) California–Nevada Section in the Master’s category. The award recognizes his exceptional masters degree thesis titled “Formation Potential of Disinfection Byproducts from Quaternary…

Myung-Rho Kim, Taha Shaikh, Spencer Taylor, Shawn Wang, Darren Nguyen, Banveet Kaur Khetarpal, Ali Namazi, Vidhani S. Goel, Roberto Sagaribay, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) have published “Global Longitudinal Strain as a Prognostic Biomarker for Asymptomatic Moderate to Severe Aortic Regurgitation with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic…

Mina Attin (Nursing), Bryer Shareef (Computer Science), Xan Goodman (Libraries), and Kavita Batra (Medicine), along with their students Nelson Appiah-Agyei, Farzana Mahamud Rini, Lauren Bredesky, Jonathan Chavez, and Rawa Mohammed, published “Predicting In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using Machine Learning Models: Protocol for a Scoping Review” in…

Principal systems analyst Elora Merry Paik (Office of the Controller) presented "A Technical Configuration look underneath the Workday NSHE Monitor Dashboard" at the 2025 Workday Rising Higher Education User Group Pre-Rising Conference on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Description Discuss the technical configuration details used to build 15 cross-…

Kavita Batra (Medicine), along with Jagdish Khubchandani, Elizabeth England-Kennedy, and Karen Kopera-Frye (New Mexico State University), and Srikanta Banerjee (Walden University), co-authored a study published in Brain Sciences on the links between diabetes, cognitive health, and mortality risk in older Hispanics. The research provides key…