Howard R. D. Gordon (Teaching & Learning) recently served as the lead external academic program review evaluator for the Department  of Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies (OWLS) at Texas State University. The OWLS department prepares adult learners for career success through interdisciplinary research, teaching, and service…

Doris Watson (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) has been appointed to the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Book of the Year Committee as Chair Elect & Chair for the term of November 15, 2025, through November 18, 2028.  

S. Kathleen Krach (School Psychology) presented at the Arizona Association of School Psychologists (AASP) in Phoenix on Nov. 7-8, 2025. The presentation title was,"Yes, but did they improve? Intervention response data analysis."

Julie Acheson, Safiyya Bintali, and Andrew Borts (all Information Technology) presented at the AI in the Classroom: A Virtual Summit, hosted by UNLV and UNR. Acheson, joined by Sam Leif (Teaching and Learning), presented on strategies to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into course creation and design workflows while recognizing the…

Nancy Lough (Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management) was inducted into the La Junta, Colorado, Hall of Fame. This honor recognized her decades-long contributions through research, teaching, and advocacy for women's sport, gender equity, and women's leadership development. She was a four-sport athlete at La Junta High School, earned a…

Reimund Serafica, Catherine Dingley (Nursing), and Joseph Morgan (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education) published an article titled, “Leveraging Simulation to Understand Nursing Student Learning in Technologically Complex Environments,” in Clinical Simulation in Nursing. The publication is based on the…

Master's students Adrian Amezcua, Donavan Ross, and Ishan Balaji (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services) have received a $3,000 grant from the Nevada Problem Gambling Project at UNLV's International Gaming Institute for their project titled, "An Examination of Adults’ Exposure to Online Gambling and the Impact of…

The Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management program competed for the first time in the Case Competition at the 2025 Sport Marketing Association Conference. Team members Alexa Farber, Ramhae Andrea Awit, Izzy Ritchie, and Gigi Ghasserani represented UNLV under the guidance of faculty advisor Juha Yoon.

Assistant professor Juha Yoon (Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management) has been selected as a 2025 Paul R. Lawrence Fellow by the North American Case Research Association (NACRA), recognizing emerging scholars for excellence and potential in case research and teaching.

Ami Pritchard, along with Peter Wiens (both Teaching and Learning), Charles Brown (Education), and alumnus Andromeda Hightower published "Teacher leadership and teacher mentoring: Understanding the preparedness of mentors and their educational practices" in the International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education.

S. Kathleen Krach (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services) presented "Ethics in Use of Technology" at the Washington State Association of School Psychologists (WSASP) on October 18. This presentation included specific scenarios related to the ethics of the use of everyday technology as well as the use of artificial intelligence…

Professor Doris Watson (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) and Monica Moreno, associate director of Academic Advising in the College of Education Student Services Center, are the recipients of the 2025-2026 UNLV Academic Advisor Awards. The UNLV Academic Advisor awards recognize individuals with an exceptional record of…