Patricia Heisser Metoyer, Ph.D., (Psychology, African American and African Diaspora and Interdisciplinary Studies) was invited by Sage Publications to review the seminal text African American Psychology: From Africa to America, Fourth Edition, a comprehensive coverage of African American psychology by Faye Z. Belgrave and Kevin W. Allison. The…

Christopher McNicoll, Allison G. McNickle, Danielle Vanderet, Purvi P. Patel, Patricia Souchon, Deborah A. Kuhls, Douglas R. Fraser, and Paul Chestovich (all Surgery) published an article, "Shot through the heart: A 17-year analysis of pre-hospital and hospital deaths from penetrating cardiac injuries," in Injury.  

Hyelin ("Lina") Kim's (Hospitality) article, "The Determinants of Continuance Intention toward Activity-Based Events Using a Virtual Experience Platform (VEP),"  examines event attendees’ initial expectations and performance related to events using VEP.  Second, the study explores what are the salient determinants of participants’…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) was recently interviewed by Authority Magazine on the topic of "the 5 things you need to be a highly effective public speaker." In the interview, Schwartz spoke about his career path and those who have influenced him, as well as sharing the aforementioned five tips. 

Hilary Linzie (Medicine) and two medical students recently published a literature review on self-inflicted stabbings as non-lethal suicide attempts in the Journal of the Academy of Consult-Liaison Psychiatry. The Systematic review detailed the psychiatric characteristics of this unique patient population.

On Feb. 8, 2023, Tyler D. Parry (African American and African Diaspora Studies program; Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies) appeared on Channel 8 News discussing historical and contemporary issues regarding African American Mental health.

Godson Ebenezer Adjovu (Civil and Environmental Engineering) was a recipient of the Phi Kappa Phi 2022 Love of Learning award. The award is to help fund the post-baccalaureate professional development of active Phi Kappa Phi members.

Godson Ebenezer Adjovu (Civil and Environmental Engineering) has received the Sankofa Advocate Scholarship offered by the office of student diversity programs for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Godson Ebenezer Adjovu (Civil and Environmental Engineering) was awarded Southern Nevada Chapter, International Code Council – Graduate College Students Scholarship for the 2022/2023 school year.