Published: Stephanie Schnorr
Stephanie Schnorr (Anthropology) published an invited piece, "Insights into Health and Disease from Ancient Biomolecules," in the recent themed issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society Biological Sciences. Her contribution was highlighted in the editorial to the special issue as providing a "groundbreaking perspective" that…
Published: Syed Mohsin Saghir
Dr. Syed Mohsin Saghir (Medicine) published his manuscript, “Efficacy of Pancreatoscopy For Pancreatic Duct Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” in the World Journal of Gastroenterology. This study of 383 patients underwent electrohydraulic lithotripsy or laser lithotripsy for symptomatic pancreatolithiasis and demonstrated high rate of…
Published: Ann Vuong
Ann M. Vuong (Epidemiology & Biostatistics) recently published an article, "Ornithine and Breast Cancer: A Matched Case–Control Study" in the journal Scientific Reports. Breast cancer is a major public health problem worldwide as it remains the most common malignancy among females. In this study, the authors examined the association…
Published: Courtney Coughenour, Maxim Gakh, Jennifer Pharr, Timothy Bungum, and Sharon Jalene
Courtney Coughenour, Maxim Gakh, Jennifer R. Pharr (all Environmental & Occupational Health), Timothy Bungum (Epidemiology & Biostatistics), and Sharon Jalene (Kinesiology) recently published an article on "Changes in Depression and Physical Activity Among College Students on a Diverse Campus After a COVID-19 Stay-at-Home" in the journal…
Published: Seyhmus Baloglu
Seyhmus Baloglu (Hospitality) has published the eighth edition of Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism textbook, co-authored with Phillip Kotler and John Bowen. Filled with industry examples, the book explores each marketing area for hospitality and travel and applies theoretical concepts to real-world examples and cases. The digital…
Notable: Amy Reed-Sandoval
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) launched a free, Spanish-language, virtual pre-college philosophy course entitled "Filosofía Infantil Sin Fronteras," with the support of a Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Fellowship. She was interviewed by Telemundo Las Vegas about the project as well.
Published: Arpine Mkrtchyan
Arpine Mkrtchyan (World Languages and Cultures) published a book, Les Manifestations Interculturels des Stéréotypes Interculturels dans les Traductions des Textes Poétiques with the Presses Académiques Francophones.
It is a linguistic guideline for French language learners and master’s degree students. The book presents linguistic…
Presentation: Christina Demopoulos, Flora Phipps, Marcia Ditmyer, and Lily Garcia
Dr. Christina Demopoulos, Dr. Flora Phipps, Dr. Marcia Ditmyer, and Dr. Lily T. Garcia (all Dental) accepted invitations to speak during the 2020 Nevada Public Health Association Annual (Virtual) Conference, which was themed Creating the Healthiest Nevada: Putting Prevention into Practice. Dr. Demopoulos presented “Putting Teeth into Early…
Honors: Paul Harasim
Paul Harasim (Medicine) has been selected to serve as a judge for the AAMC's 2021 Group on Institutional Advancement Awards for Excellence Competition. This competition is an annual, peer-reviewed competition that recognizes outstanding work by members of the group and their staff. The awards honor the most creative and effective approaches…
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