Asma Awan (Social and Behavioral Health), Kara Radzak (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), & Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health), presented a paper titled, "A Theory-Based Approach to Explain the Correlates of Safe Physical Activity in Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals," at the 75th Society for Public Health Education (…
Asma Awan, Priyambda Kumra (Environmental Health), Ana Gonzalez, Muhammad Sohail Akhter, Refat Srejon, Abena Owusu, Susan Dakwa, Blessing Imade, Salim Dweck, and Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a paper titled, "Interpretation of Results of a Collaborative 3-Year Post COVID-19 Process Evaluation Program in Nevada" at the…
Professor Nachman Gutowski (Law) was a keynote speaker at the International Conference on "The Transformative Potential of Generative Artificial Intelligence, Law, and Legal Education: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Way Forward" hosted by the University Of Central Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan.
Professor Francine Lipman's (Law) article "Is Now A(nother) Teachable Moment? Honoring the Legacy of Dr. William E. Spriggs” was just published in the Pittsburgh Tax Review. 
Kavita Batra (Medicine) along with the Fertility and Forecasting Global Collaborators recently published a study in the Lancet journal, which found that over 95% of countries will have fertility rates below what is needed to sustain their population size by 2100. This study involved a comprehensive demographic assessments of key fertility…
Kelly Tseng (Life Sciences) was an invited speaker at the 2024 Southwest Regional Meeting of the Society of Developmental Biology. Her talk was titled "Eyeing Regrowth: Mechanisms Regulating Retinal Repair During Development." She presented her research group's findings on the mechanisms regulating eye stem cells and regeneration. Group…
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) was a coauthor among the GBD 2021 Demographics Collaborators for the article titled, “Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A…
Kasra Ghaharian (International Gaming Institute) delivered a keynote presentation at the Sustainable Gambling Conference in London, UK, on Wednesday, March 20. Ghaharian spoke about AI ethics in the gambling sector and what the industry can do to promote the responsible and safe use.  The Sustainable Gambling Conference aims to facilitate a…
The latest edition of Gaming & Leisure Magazine features an article by associate professor Bill Werner, J.D. (Hospitality). His article, "The Summer of Strikes: When Will It End?" (pg. 46-48) explores the lingering work stoppages in the hospitality industry following a long and tumultuous summer in which actors, writers, and auto workers…

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