Katherine Walker (English) published an article in Theatre Journal titled "The Magic of the Mundane: Exposing Occult Fraud in Early Modern Drama."

Roberto Lovato (English) was interviewed in a Columbia Journalism Review article titled, "The Case for Unbordered Reporting," about the resistance from editors he faced as a journalist trying to expose President Obama's incarceration of tens of thousands of Central American children separated from their mothers.

John M. Bowers (English) has been selected as UNLV's nominee for the Nevada Regents' Humanities and Social Sciences Researcher Award. The winner will be announced at the Board of Regents meeting March 5-6, 2026.

Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) served as consultant and script advisor for the most recent season of the PBS Kids television show Alma's Way. One of the episodes on which she served as a consultant, "To Tell or Not to Tell," aired recently on PBS.

Nicholas Barron (Anthropology) attended the American Society for Ethnohistory meeting in San Antonio, Texas, where he organized the panel titled, "Historicizing Politically Engaged Scholarship in Native North America." The panel explored the conceptual tools needed to examine prior instances in which anthropologists and ethnohistorians entered the…

Jeff Schauer (History) was the subject of a feature story that also appears in the newsletter of the Nordic Africa Institute. NAI, based in Uppsala (Sweden), represents a collaboration between Nordic governments, and "conducts research and offers resources that help further understanding about contemporary Africa." The newsletter…

Decide & Survive: The Battle of Gettysburg, an interactive historical adventure for kids by Jarret Keene (English), is now available in bookstores. 

Tupelo Quarterly recently interviewed Jarret Keene (English) about his new story collection Gateways to Annihilation.

Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published a guide on migration in the Public Philosophy Network's new series of Guides to Public Philosophy.

Paul Vincent Ruma (Anthropology) co-authored These Are the Breaks! (Scholars of Style, 2025), a practitioner-led book on Hip Hop culture and cultural preservation, documenting the life and impact of world-renowned DJ and breaking champion Lino “Lean Rock” Delgado.

In a recent cover story called "Sin City Screams: A Guide to Halloween Thrills in Vegas," Neon magazine, the Las Vegas Review-Journal's entertainment publication, praised Gateways to Annihilation, the new story collection by Jarret Keene (English): "The only thing that’ll outpace your fast-beating heart while reading this one will…

Jenna Heath (Liberal Arts) and Lauren Gatto (Academic Affairs) presented "Institutionalizing Life Design to Support Students in Transition" at 2025 "Students in Transition" conference hosted by University of South Carolina.  The presentation addressed how UNLV embedded Life Design principles across campus to support students in transition,…