Project Wellness President Jose Llanes, faculty co-advisors to Project Wellness Ursula Kamanga (Honors; Communication Studies) and Daniel Bubb (Honors; Academic Affairs), the Project Wellness Executive Board, and the Project Wellness Planning Board published an article in The Beacon, a newsletter distributed to colleges and universities…

Members of Alpha Epsilon Delta, the American Medical Student Association, Project Wellness, and other UNLV students participated in assembling hygiene and health kits for the unhoused. In all, 20 students participated in this project, resulting in 153 kits that will be given to the unhoused. Next week, the kits will be delivered to local Las Vegas…

Lance Nelson (Health Sciences), John Starkey (Business), Marlon Urquico (Honors) and Cheryl Tillotson (Liberal Arts) are the winners of the 2023-24 UNLV Academic Advising Awards presented by the Office of the Associate Vice Provost for Student Success and the Academic Advising Council Leadership Team. These awards recognize individuals that go…

Dan Bubb (Honors College) was part of a panel that included Mark Hall Patton, retired director of the Clark County Heritage Museum, and consultant on the television show, Pawn Stars, and Rosemary Vasiliadis, director of Aviation in Clark County, celebrating 75 years of commercial aviation and Harry Reid International Airport (formerly…

Professor William Joseph Sipe (Honors) recently presented an article at the National Communication Association's annual conference in Washington, D.C. The paper, titled "Fantasies of Whiteness Lost: Eco-Fascism in the Modern Viking Community," was a chapter of his 2023 dissertation.

Michael Chin (Honors) recently published a short story, “The Lost Girl,” in Bluestem Magazine from Eastern Illinois University.

William Sipe (Honors College) recently published an article in the peer-reviewed journal Critical Studies in Media Communication. The article examines interracial dynamics within the Netflix series, Bridgerton, and argues that those dynamics reflect contemporary economic structures of authority and desire.

Honors College student Jerwin Tiu was accepted to attend the 23rd annual Public Policy and Leadership Conference (PPLC) at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government this October in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This year, PPLC received applications from 220 different colleges and universities, and invited 70 students in all to attend…

Dan Bubb (Honors College) was recognized by Pearson Books (international book publisher) for excellence in teaching and being an active advocate of awareness of student mental health.

Assistant Professor-in-Residence Michael Chin (Honors College) is the author of a new book titled, Stories Wrestling Can Tell, published through Cowboy Jamboree Press. The book is an essay collection that explores the experiences of and relationships between four generations of men in Chin's family starting with his Chinese immigrant…

Tashauna Stewart (Business), Morgan Maunakea (Sciences), Maria Aladjova (Health Sciences), Al Hastings (Honors College), and Tiffany Schmier (Academic Success Center) are the winners of the 2022-23 UNLV Academic Advising Awards presented by the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and the Academic Advising Council Leadership Team…

Zachary Billot (Political Science, Honors College, The Lincy Institute, Brookings Mountain West) recently had his Op-Ed titled, "Stuck Like Glue: Eating Meat in the Modern Era," published by the Institute for Youth in Policy. His piece discusses the contemporary societal implications of meat eating and the impacts of factory farming has…