Nathan Slife, Ph.D.
Professor-In-Residence
Biography
Nathan Slife holds a B.A. in social science studies from UNLV, an M.A. in college student personnel from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Ph.D. in higher education from UNLV. With a background in student affairs, he has previously worked at the University of Maryland, College Park, La Salle University in Philadelphia, and Tulane University in New Orleans. Slife is deeply committed to instructing UNLV students. He teaches graduate courses within the Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education with a focus on descriptive and inferential statistics, research methods, educational assessment, and the capstone seminar in educational psychology.
Research Expertise
Theoretical foundations and values of higher education, first- and second-year student experience, hermeneutics