Margaret Harp (World Languages and Cultures) presented a paper, "Le Printemps d'Yver as response to Bandello's Novelle," at the annual meeting of the Renaissance Society of America in Boston. She also chaired a session at the same conference, Erasmus in the Renaissance World.
At the invitation of the Office of Strategic Relations of Mexico's Metropolitan Autonomous University Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Roberto Lovato (English) gave a talk on March 18: Awakening the Radical Imagination: the Poet Warrior Tradition of the Americas.
Łukasz Sznajder (Chemistry and Biochemistry) has received an Early Career Research in Myotonic Dystrophy Award ($140K) from the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation. His project, titled “Probing Expanded RNA Species and Their Role in DM2,” focuses on understanding how specific RNA molecules containing expanded CCUG repeats may contribute to myotonic…
Professor Mary LaFrance (Law) has published a new book chapter, "Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the United States," in Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights (edited by Daniel Gervais & João Pedro Quintais, Wolters Kluwer, 2025).
Professor Mary Beth Beazley (Law) was presented with the Rocky Mountain Legal Writing Award at the Twenty-Third Annual Rocky Mountain Legal Writing Conference. The award recognizes individuals for their contributions to legal writing and education.
Ann Vuong (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), along with researchers from Georgia, Ohio, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Canada, coauthored a paper titled, “Prenatal PFAS exposures and cardiometabolic health in middle childhood in the MIREC cohort," in the journal Environmental Research. The paper examined prenatal exposure to…
Daniel Allen (Psychology) was awarded $672,779 from Nevada Department of Health and Human Services for the Nevada Rural Communities Mental Health Outreach Program (RHOP) and $186,909 for the RHOP Expansion program. RHOP provides telebehavioral health counseling services to adolescents living in Elko and Humboldt counties. RHOP Expansion provides…
After years of building a career at a large accounting firm, Gloribert Roque-Melendez planned an early retirement. Guest lecturing at UNLV gave her an unexpected reason to change course.