Md. Sohail Akhter, Rupam Mitra, Ishrat Zaman, Asma Awan (all Public Health) and Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) presented and participated in a panel discussion for ARPA Scholarship Project titled "ARPA: Experiential Learning for Public Health Workforce Augmentation" on April 22, 2026 at the Nevada Public Health Association…

Asma Awan (Social and Behavioral Health) and Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) presented a poster titled, “Tailoring Evidence-Based Interventions and Practices in Public Health Workforce Development: A Mixed Methods Evaluation of the ARPA Nevada Pipeline Initiative Public Health Workforce" on April 22, 2026 at the…

Stephen Bates (Journalism and Media Studies) recently published “The Strange Tale of Rincon Island,” recounting an artificial island built off the California coast for oil and gas exploration in the 1950s, before the state allowed offshore platforms. Operator Richfield Oil Corp. subsequently created an adjacent artificial reef to increase fish…

Sam Leif, Michael McCreery, P.G. Schrader (all Teaching and Learning), Kathleen Krach (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services), and Brett Abarbanel (International Gaming Institute) published an open-access research article, "Differentiating Video Game Expertise Using the Model of Domain Learning," in Frontiers in Education. The…

Matthew Michelberger; Christopher Waite; Samir Alkhouri; Saliha Ahmad; Ahmed Nadeem-Tariq; Christopher J. Fang; Samantha Evans; Sukanta Maitra; and Karen Nelsonin (all Medicine) published an article in Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global.

Benjamin Edwards (Law) presented at the Madrona Venture Capital General Counsel Summit.

Arthur D. Soto-Vásquez (Journalism and Media Studies), with co-editors Kim Fox (American University in Cairo) and Aram Sinnreich (American University), recently guest edited a symposium on "The Turn to Podcasts as a Mass Campaign Medium" in The Journal of Radio and Audio Media. The set of research articles focuses on when podcasting’s…

Lindsey Gruber (UNLV Global) published "Navigating feedback in collaborative writing: the impact of student backgrounds and expectations on transitions to new academic and social spaces" in the Journal of Response to Writing. 

Barbara Lewis (Public Health) gave a presentation on Family Advisory Councils to the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, titled Embedding Your Voice in Hospital Care Delivery.