Keyonna Summers
Senior Media Relations Specialist
702-895-0898
keyonna.summers@unlv.edu
Keyonna Summers writes about and connects journalists to UNLV experts in the following areas:
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- Division of Health Sciences (Dental School, School of Community Health Sciences, and Allied Health Sciences)
- Research Division
- Jean Nidetch Women's Center
- Division of Student Affairs
Focus Areas
- Diversity/Title IX Initiatives
- Economic Development
Articles by Keyonna Summers

People | January 4, 2021
UNLV Newsmakers 2020: People
Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.

Arts and Culture | December 30, 2020
UNLV Newsmakers 2020: Social Justice
A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.

Research | December 10, 2020
Communicating About COVID-19
As public health and local government officials grapple with misinformation, UNLV crisis communication researcher Rebecca Rice shares battle plan tips.

Research | October 14, 2020
Divisive Dialogue: Why Do We Engage in Virtual Political Talk?
UNLV social media expert Natalie Pennington explores the impact of politics and partisanship on online friendships.

Business and Community | October 12, 2020
Civil or At War? Mail-In Voting and the 2020 Election
Snail mail ballots have a long history of success, says UNLV historian Michael Green, so why all the controversy?

Business and Community | October 2, 2020
Supreme Court Nominations 101
UNLV political and judicial expert Rebecca Gill explains the history of the United States’ contentious appointment process, how it differs from other nations, and the implications of a recent vacancy.

Arts and Culture | September 28, 2020
Presidential Debates in a Highly Polarized America
UNLV debate expert Jacob Thompson examines the impact a Trump-Biden matchup will have on the final election result.

Business and Community | September 9, 2020
Child Abuse and COVID-19
UNLV child advocacy expert Amanda Haboush-Deloye examines the pandemic’s impact on abused youth, and how medical professionals and others can help reverse the trend in unreported cases.

Business and Community | September 1, 2020
COVID-19 and the Future of Education
UNLV College of Education professor Bradley Marianno examines the role of teachers and their unions in advocating for safety and equity in fall school return plans.