Deborah Kuhls, MD, FACS, FCCM, (Surgery; Medicine) and members of the American Association for Surgery of Trauma Disaster Committee published, "Are trauma surgeons prepared? A survey of trauma surgeons' disaster preparedness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic," in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2023 2023;8:e001073. doi:10.1136/…

Candace Burton (Nursing) and external colleagues have published a paper titled, "A mixed methods study of moral distress among frontline nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic," in the journal Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. This paper reports the findings of a longitudinal study of California-licensed registered nurses…

Michelle Tusan's (History) book, The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East, is now out with Cambridge University Press. 

The laboratory of associate professor Boo Shan Tseng (Life Sciences) published their work entitled, "OprF Impacts Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Matrix eDNA Levels in a Nutrient-Dependent Manner" in the Journal of Bacteriology. This study was spearheaded by Erin Cassin (Graduate Student) and included three undergraduate researchers, another…

Lorraine S. Evangelista (Nursing) has been appointed to serve as the co-chair of the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing of the American Heart Association from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025.

Dr. Jyoti Mago (Clinical Sciences, Dental) delivered a Keynote Presentation at the 4th Online Conference on, "Clinical Dentistry and Oral Health," held June 26-27. This was a virtual event on the topic, "Incidental and Interesting Findings on Cone Beam Images from Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Practice."

Cory Lampert (Libraries) is the co-author of an article, "Neon in Nevada: A Case Study in Statewide Collaboration," published in the Journal of Western Archives. The article discusses a statewide partnership between UNLV and UNR that resulted in the successful digital preservation of thousands of neon signs from every corner of Nevada. Lampert is…

Buddha Dawn (Medicine) was recently reappointed to serve as a Member-At-Large of the Leadership Committee of the Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (BCVS) of the American Heart Association for another two-year term (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025). The BCVS Council is one of the largest Councils of the AHA and one of the largest organizations…

Hikmet Sidney Loe (Art) was an invited presenter for CRITICAL GROUND, an initiative created by Granary Arts in Ephraim, Utah, exploring how the dialogue of art critique might shift towards communities and artists working outside the frameworks of New York City and Los Angeles. Her in-the-field session explored ideas of center (geographical,…