Professor Hal Berghel (Computer Science) has had one of his articles, "ChatGPT and AIChat Epistemology," published in the May 2023 issue of IEEE Computer. This article places the current fascination with AIChat technology, and ChatGPT in particular, in the context of a content generation continuum.

Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD, FAND (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) was named the 2023 Nevada Recognized Dietitian of the Year (RYDY) by the Nevada Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (NvAND). She won for her leadership in education, career guidance, and the profession, contributions to the Las Vegas community through educational…

Kara Christensen (Psychology) and colleagues at the University of Kansas (Kelsie Forbush: PI), VA Boston, VA Eastern Kansas, and Purdue University were recently awarded a $4.23 million Department of Defense Expansion Grant for their project, "Assessment of Eating Disorder and Comorbidity Risk and Resilience in a Nationally Representative Sample of…

Kelly Tseng (Life Sciences) and colleagues published two articles. "V-ATPase Regulates Retinal Progenitor Cell Proliferation During Eye Regrowth in Xenopus" was published in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics and was co-authored with students Cindy Kha and Iris Nava (both Life Sciences). This study revealed a novel mechanism…

Asma Awan (Social and Behavioral Health) and Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) presented an oral presentation titled, “Consumer Satisfaction Survey for a COVID-19 Health Program Evaluation: The RQFSM Framework for Process Evaluation,” at the International Aegean Conferences Social Sciences and Humanities – VII held in…

Eda Anlamlier (Marketing and International Business) co-authored an article titled, "Customer journeys in access-based platforms," in the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science. Focusing on a popular designer apparel rental platform, Rent the Runway, this paper interrogates the nature of access-based customer journeys and how customers…

Associate professor Kimberly Gratland James (Music), D.Mus., performed the role of Herodias in Richard Strauss's challenging opera, Salome, with Rimrock Opera in early April. Later in the month she performed as a soloist in Beethoven's 9th Symphony with the Idaho Falls Symphony, a work she has performed often with symphonies across the United…

Sujata Chattopadhyay (English) recently saw her essay, “Creating Saints: Hagiographical Elements in Tennyson’s In Memoriam A. H. H.,” appear in The Tennyson Research Bulletin from Oxford University Press.  

Kristina Schmid, Daniel Antoniuk, and Amber Ford (all Office of Online Education) recently presented at the Online Learning Consortium’s 2023 Innovate Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Their session, Thematic Course Design: From Ideation To The Screen, showcased UNLV online courses designed with inspiring themes and shared their…