Elizabeth Stacy (Life Sciences), in collaboration with Becky Ostertag at the University of Hawaii, published: "Niche conservatism and sympatric parallel evolution may help to maintain eight nascent tree taxa along a sharp elevation gradient," in Functional Ecology. They asked how eight races, varieties, and species of ʻŌhiʻa trees (Hawaiian…

Myung-Rho Kim, Taha Shaikh, Shawn Wang, Spencer Taylor, Vidhani Goel, Banveet Kaur Khetarpal, Chowdhury Ahsan, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) have published a study titled: “A Higher-Than-Standard-Intensity International Normalized Ratio (INR) Goal for Patients Undergoing Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement With Additional Thrombotic Risk…

Melissa Carrion (English) was a recent guest on the "Public Health on Call" podcast, where she discussed her research focused on maternal vaccine hesitancy.

Manoj Sharma and Ravi Batra (Public Health), in collaboration with Kavita Batra (Medicine) and the Global Burden of Disease 2023 Vaccine Coverage Collaborators, have co-authored a major study published in The Lancet, "Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030." The…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) published an article "Efficacy of Vibro-Medical Foot Orthoses on Gait, Postural Control, and Muscle Activity in Physically Active Young Adults: A Systematic Review" in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. The review evaluated how vibro-medical foot orthoses impact gait, postural control, and lower limb…

Andi Isaacs (Film) presented on the "Lights, Camera, Action: Funding, Filmmaking and Distribution" panel for the Sports, Entertainment & Innovation Conference (SEICon II), at the Bellagio Resort on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.   

Professor Carla Bywaters (Law) attended a 13-week Law Librarians' Institute sponsored by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD). The course focused on developing research skills related to federal legislation, regulations, court and tribunal decisions, in addition to specialized topics such as Indigenous law, Quebec civil law,…

Professor Nachman Gutowski (Law) is serving on the Faculty Advisory Council for TedLaw. 

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Marketing and Communications Department is proud to announce it has won an American Inhouse Design Award™ from GDUSA for its 2025 Summer Magazine.  GDUSA, greatly respected in the world of graphic design, has been a source of news and information for designers and the broader creative community…