Associate Professor Cass Shum (Hospitality) and her co-authors won the Meritorious Paper Award with their paper, "#RudeCustomers: The effects of social media posts about customer mistreatment on viewers’ moral distress and boycott intentions" [Shum, C., Jiang, W., Granito, K., & Bai, B. (2026, February)]. The paper was presented at…

Lung-Chang Chien (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) co-authored "Corporate Governance and Workplace Mental Health Practices: The Mediating Role of Structured Occupational Safety and Health Engagement," which was published in Safety and Health at Work. The study conducted a serial mediation analysis to evaluate whether occupational safety and health…

Han-fen Hu and Rajiv Kishore (Information Systems) had their paper "Making Knowledge Work: An Activity Theory Perspective on Knowledge Management System Effectiveness in Organizational Work and Online Communities" accepted at the Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS). This paper develops a model of knowledge management…

Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) presented "Conversion to Judaism: A Model of Ethnoracial Identity Change" at the virtual workshop Race at the Margins: Context, Contingency, and Identity.

Min Ju Kang and Dr. Aroucha Vickers (both Medicine), presented a poster titled, “One Year, Two Eyes, One Diagnosis: B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma,” at the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 2026 Annual Meeting. The poster describes a case of sequential bilateral optic neuropathy in a 76-year-old patient, ultimately diagnosed as B-cell non-…

Jeff Stempel (Law) presented the "Principles of Reinsurance Law" model code at the AIDA US 2026 Insurance Law Forum, hosted by Duke University.

Dr Brandon Karcher (Medicine) and his co-authors in the Department of Surgery published a challenge in trauma and acute care surgery case report titled, "Management of devastating mesenteric trauma leading to short gut syndrome," in Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open.

Marketa Trimble (Law) participated in the "In Conversation: The Perils & Possibilities of Generative AI" panel at the 2026 Nevada Women's Film Festival.

Latisha Nixon-Jones (Law) was honored as a Community Leader at Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School.