Chris Cochran (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy; Center for Health Disparities Research), and Xan Goodman (Libraries) recently co-authored an article, "Reducing readmissions: A business case for US hospitals," in Quality Management Journal.  

Drs Richard Rosenkranz and Sara Rosenkranz (both Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues from Kansas State University, recently published The association of overall dietary quality on stress, anxiety, depression, and academic performance in college students: a systematic review in the Journal of American College Health.…

Dana Surwill (Environmental and Occupational Health) a graduate student in public health, presented a poster titled, “Socioecological Predictors of Resilience in Sexual and Gender Minority,” at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the Delta Omega Poster Session. This…

Professor Leslie Griffin (Law) spoke at the 4th World Congress on Primary Healthcare and Medicare Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, about her book chapter on traumatic brain injury.

Professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) was a Harvard Seminar guest speaker for Harvard Law School. She spoke about Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring: Current Issues, The Saga of David Jones.

Jacqueline Killian (Nursing) was selected as a Distinguished Fellow of the Nursing Academy by the National Academies of Practice (NAP). This prestigious honor recognizes her outstanding achievements and leadership in the profession and interprofessional care. She will be honored as a member of the Class of 2025 during an Induction…

Andi Isaacs (Film) presented "Finance II: How To Choose A Location To Maximize Your Budget" at the American Film Market, Nov. 8, 2024, in Las Vegas, to international independent film buyers, distributors, and  sales/marketing attendees. The presentation detailed the use of film production tax incentives throughout the world in conjunction…

Adam Paul (Film), assistant professor, presented on a panel at the 4th Annual Humanities Podcast Network Symposium titled, "Podcasting as Artistry and Craft." Paul discussed his work on UNLV projects in the Departments of Film and Theatre, including the award-winning fiction podcast "POD115" and the recent film review podcast "The Film Dept.," co-…

Dean Dr. Marc J. Kahn (Medicine) has been elected to the Association of American Medical College's (AAMC) Council of Deans Administrative Board.  He will serve on the 12-member leadership group for the council of deans, comprised of the deans of all US allopathic medical schools. Prior to last week's AAMC meeting in Atlanta, Kahn was…