Quinn Summerfield (Radiochemistry) was awarded the prestigious ASCENDR Fellowship. Advised by chemistry professor Art Gelis, Summerfield will participate in this highly competitive, one-year program designed for STEM students at HSRU Alliance institutions. The cohort-based fellowship prepares emerging scientists for leadership in the…

 Drs. Emily Janes and Soon Cho (both Psychiatry and Behavioral Health) have published the study “Infidelity Decision-Making by Emerging Adult Women: A Grounded Theory," in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. 

Leah Chan Grinvald (Law) gave opening remarks at the Las Vegas World Intellectual Property Day: Intellectual Property and Sports. 

Marketa Trimble (Law) was the moderator for the Sports and Intellectual Property Panel at Las Vegas World Intellectual Property Day: Intellectual Property and Sports. The panel featured Boyd Law alumnus and UFC Chief Business Officer Hunter Campbell ('11). 

Joe Regalia (Law) presented "Cards on the Table: Judicial Writing and AI Assistance” at the 2026 American Judges Association Midyear Conference.

Maryam Ahranjani (Law) presented on "A Dean Like Me: Empirical Findings of Diverse Law Faculty's Expectations of Diverse Deans" at the Asian American Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern and North African (AAPI/MENA) Women in Legal Academy Workshop.

Aparna Polavarapu (Law) presented her work in progress, "The Human Rights Paradox: How the International Human Rights Upholds State Power," at the Asian American Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern and North African (AAPI/MENA) Women in Legal Academy Workshop.

Shane Kraus (Psychology) and colleagues recently published three articles:  Compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) and problematic pornography use (PPU): A comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and expert-informed narrative review with suggested future directions was published in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions. …

Kavita Batra, Noehealani Antolin (Medicine), Sara Rosenkranz (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), and Jorge Fonseca Cacho (Computer Science) received institutional seed funding through UNLV’s Interdisciplinary Research Development Area (iRDA) in AI and Big Data for their project, “Responsible AI in Survey-Based Research: Developing an Ethical…