Dr. William W. Aitken (Medicine) co-authored an article titled "Precision greenness exposure is associated with lung cancer risk in medicare beneficiaries" published in the August 2026 volume of Cancer Causes & Control. This study examined whether lung cancer risk is influenced by block-level greenness, controlling for age, sex, race/…

Andrew Lugg and Jared Oestman (both Political Science) published their paper “Reciprocity in International Law: Evidence from Investor-State Dispute Settlement” in the World Trade Review, a leading journal in international trade and investment law. Lugg and Oestman use a survey experiment (n = 2,227) on US attitudes towards Investor-State Dispute…

UNLV Tutoring (Student Success) has earned Levels 1, 2, and 3 certification through the International Tutor Training Program Certification by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). The program successfully completed CRLA’s peer review process and met its rigorous standards for tutor selection, training, direct service, and evaluation…

Rupam Mitra (Social and Behavioral Health), Jayed Hossain (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Mahsa Pashaeimeykola (Social and Behavioral Health), Ermias Turuse (Environmental and Global Health), and Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) at School of Public Health recently published a paper, "Sociodemographic Disparities in Alcohol-…

Sonal Prasad, Michael Dicaro, Thomas Iida, Tina Frisch, and Mutsumi J. Kioka (all Medicine) published “Reversible Complete Atrioventricular Block in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Associated Triple-M Overlap Syndrome: A Case Report” in European Heart Journal – Case Reports, an official journal of the European Society of Cardiology. This…

Antonious Anis, Juliann Shih, Kavita Batra, Irene Huang, and Mutsumi J. Kioka (all Medicine), together with Vidhani Goel (Public Health), published “Poor agreement between bioreactance and echocardiography during passive leg raising in patients with shock” in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio journal. This investigator-initiated prospective…

Benjamin Edwards (Law) co-authored an article titled “Different By Default: Nevada's Business Law Prioritizes Clarity & Efficiency,” published in the August 2026 issue of Nevada Lawyer Magazine.

Marketa Trimble (Law) presented on “The Remarkable and Underappreciated World of U.S. State Laws on Copyright” at the 26th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference.

Natalie Hsiao and William Ramsey (both Philosophy) published their paper, "A Different Type of Framing Effect." In this paper, Hsiao and Ramsey argue that the way in which philosophical thought experiments (like the trolley problem) are typically presented in the literature can influence peoples’ intuitive judgments about what the thought…