Erika Marquez (Environmental and Occupational Health), Amanda Haboush-Deloye (Social and Behavioral Health), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Binita Adhikari (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled “Factors Associated with Hospital Length of Stay and Intensive Care Utilization Among Pediatric COVID-19 Patients…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Jason Geddes Rising Researcher Award, a distinguished recognition bestowed by the NSHE Board of Regents. This prestigious award celebrates exceptional early-career researchers whose work demonstrates outstanding promise, innovation, and the potential to make a lasting…

Dr. Erum Chowdhry (Medicine) has won second place in the 2025 Clark County Medical Society Virtual Research Symposium. Her presentation on Pediatric Asthma Action Plans placed second among medical students and residents, and she was awarded at their event in the Mob Museum on February 13, 2025.

Norma A. Marrun, Danielle Mireles, Christine Clark (all Teaching and Learning) and Jori S. Beck from Old Dominion University published an article titled, "The (non) numeric truths behind college and career aspirations: a QuantCrit analysis of the precarious pathways for secondary students of color" in the journal of Race Ethnicity and Education.

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds Office) recently published a post on Informed Informality, his blog that considers people, organizations, conflict, and culture, among other things. The post explores five stages along the heard/not heard spectrum, offering suggestions on how to navigate each one.  For more information about the Ombuds Office or to…

Hui Zhan (Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine) has published a research article titled “Biomarker Identification for Alzheimer’s Disease Through Integration of Comprehensive Mendelian Randomization and Proteomics Data” in the Journal of Translational Medicine on March 6. The study is co-authored by Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings (Brain Health…

Cheryl Abbate delivered a keynote talk, "Spiritualizing Animal Rights Theory," at the 2025 Rice University Graduate Animal Ethics Conference.

Hikmet Loe (Art History) moderated a community panel on the occasion of the exhibition "Salt Lines: Exploring Climate, Environment, and the Saline Influx" at Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University. Engaging experts in art, Indigenous leaders, and environmental activists, the panel discussed environmental crisis in the Great Basin…

Daniel Allen (Psychology) was awarded $399,662 from Nevada Department of Health and Human Services and SAMHSA for the CHARGE UP program which provides coordinated specialty care treatment services to adolescents and young adults who are at high risk for developing a schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorder.