In The News: College of Education

WCBS 880

David Vinturella, professor with the UNLV College of Education’s Sport Management Program, joined Drive Time with Michael Wallace to talk about how sportsbooks can void bets and not pay out winnings.

Vox

Sports betting is about the odds, but sports books decide whether the odds are fair.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

A Las Vegas non-profit business said they are trying to unleash certified therapy dogs on local courtrooms to assist victims on the witness stand. The effort is in conjunction with a free program involving UNLV law students intended to help children understand the legal process before testifying.

Foreign Affairs Co

To kickoff Nevada Reading Week, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined local teachers, teacher candidates, tutors, and education advocates at Elaine Wynn Elementary School to announce her bipartisan Partnering Aspiring Teachers with High-Need Schools (PATHS) to Tutor Act and call on Congress to deliver the resources and support that students, teachers, and future teachers desperately need.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Three months after a shooter opened fire on the UNLV campus — terrorizing students, staff and faculty members — the campus seemed normal Tuesday. The weather was picture perfect, birds were chirping and students moved about the campus walkways just outside the Student Union.

Nevada Government

Nevada Substitute and Nevada Paraprofessional Educators Skills Development Programs: Current and future Nevada substitutes and paraprofessionals will learn how to support elementary students in the development of critical reading skills in alignment to the Science of Reading. Scholarships for tuition and fees are available. These programs will be offered by the College of Southern Nevada, Great Basin College, Truckee Meadows Community College, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, the University of Nevada, Reno, and Western Nevada College.

AL.com

Buried in the gambling expansion bill is a provision that might give Alabama the chance to expand Medicaid. But no one seems to want to discuss it.

Las Vegas Sun

Bryce Hinton has spent most of his life playing sports, has planned on working in sports and has chosen a master’s program at UNLV to help achieve his goal. What he never imagined was that choosing to study in UNLV’s Intercollegiate Professional Sports Management (IPSM) graduate program would land him an internship with one of the world’s largest and most well-known sporting events, the Super Bowl.

Mix 94.1

The “Super Bowl Sunday” One: UNLV sports betting expert David Vinturella talks odds and sure bets for this weekend.

Alabama Reflector

Buried in the gambling expansion bill is a provision that might give give Alabama the chance to expand Medicaid.

Sinclair Broadcast Group

The sports betting industry has seen explosive growth in the five years since the Supreme Court cleared the way for any state to legalize wagering. And experts say the industry is still primed for significant expansion.

USA Today

Haters may have had enough of the Kansas City Chiefs' tandem of Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes. But their star, and that of their most famous fan, Taylor Swift, is still rising.