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Nathan Slife, Ph.D.

Professor-In-Residence

Department(s)
Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education
Office
CEB 320
Mail Code
3003
Phone
702-895-1772

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