Valarie Burke, Alissa Gardner, and Ashlyn Gray (Graduate College) represented UNLV at the Gardner Institute’s Graduate Student Experience Conference, held Oct. 29-31, 2025, in Chicago. Burke delivered a session titled “Creating Connections: The Role of Graduate Student Organizations in Building Community.” Gardner presented “The Grad…

Scott Jackson (Accounting) and co-authors John Keyser (Arizona State University) and Doug Prawitt (Brigham Young University) published their paper, “Psychological Distance and Auditor Assessment of the Severity of an Internal Control Deficiency,” in the journal Behavioral Research in Accounting. Holding the size…

April Ursula Fox (Educational Psychology) presented the workshop "Integrating Zines into Educational Psychology Courses: A New Teaching Tool"  at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) event hosted by the Teaching Educational Psychology SiG. The workshop gave practical and hands-on techniques for implementing…

Architectural psychologist Dak Kopec (Architecture) has completed his third novel, Possessing Parker: Beyond Truth, the final installment in a trilogy examining the sociocultural forces that shape the lives of young gay men. Grounded in research on the challenges faced by this population, each book in the series explores distinct events…

Mohammed K. A. Kaabar (Mathematical Sciences) will gave  a seminar talk titled, "On Martínez-Kaabar Fractal-Fractional Calculus: Methods & Analysis," on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at the Seminar on PDEs and Related Topics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences. In this talk, an overview of the idea of fractional calculus is…

The Brain Injury Translational Research (BITR) lab proudly presented posters at the UMC 8th Annual Poster Symposium help Nov. 5-6, 2025.  Hana Sourjah, Dihini Perera, Ph.D. student Joe Cadiz, and Hyunhwa "Henna" Lee (all Nursing) received the 2nd Place Award in the Healthcare Student category for their…

Fatima Suarez (Sociology) published a book titled, Latino Fathers: What Shapes and Sustains Their Parenting, with New York University Press. Use code NYUP30 for 30% off at checkout at nyupress.org.

In early November, UNLV Writing Center staff were invited to lead workshops in 14 sections of COLA 100E to support students on the final part of their semester-long Major Exploration Project. To help first-year students transfer their essay-writing skills to writing oral presentations, the workshops, which wrapped up…

Julie Acheson, Safiyya Bintali, and Andrew Borts (all Information Technology) presented at the AI in the Classroom: A Virtual Summit, hosted by UNLV and UNR. Acheson, joined by Sam Leif (Teaching and Learning), presented on strategies to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into course creation and design workflows while recognizing the…