Appointment/Election: Amanda Belarmino
Associate Professor Amanda Belarmino (Hospitality) has been appointed to the Harvard Business Review (HBR) Advisory Council. As an esteemed member of the research community, Belarmino will provide insight to shape the HBR content and enrich the organization's understanding of external perspectives on ideas from HBR and the wider world of…
Appointment/Election: Margaret Harp
Margaret Harp (World Languages and Cultures) was elected president of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association for the 2026-2027 term. This 56-year-old organization is dedicated to the advancement of learning in global medieval and renaissance studies. It promotes the interchange of ideas among various fields of specialization…
Presentation: Margaret Harp
Margaret Harp (World Languages and Cultures) presented a paper, "Henry VIII and François I: The Emblematic Field of the Cloth of Gold," at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association. The paper analyzes the imagery found in two poems written by the French Renaissance poet, Clément Marot, in 1520 and the opening…
Published: School of Public Health; School of Integrated Health Sciences
Ana Gonzalez-Alvarez (Social and Behavioral Health), Richard Rosenkranz, Chris Acosta, Andrew Hooyman, Jose Hidalgo, CindyRomina Ballesteros-Paniagua, and Sara Rosenkranz (all Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) recently published, "Variability and error in measurement of infant formula powder and water: an experimental study," in the journal…
Published: Christina Miskey, Kathryn Houk, Jason Aubin
Christina Miskey, Kathryn Houk, and Jason Aubin (all Libraries) authored a chapter, "Developing Recommendations for More Inclusive Academic Librarian On-Site Interviews," in the new book, Toward Inclusive Academic Librarian Hiring Practices, published by the Association for College and Research Libraries. The chapter details an intentional…
Notable: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine; School of Public Health
Jeffrey Martin, Henry Krasner, Crysty-Ann Olaco, Kavita Batra and Dale Netski (all Medicine), along with Nicolette Harmon (Public Health) received the Best Oral Presentation Award for their paper, "Community level correlates of COVID-19 booster vaccine hesitancy in the United States: A cross-sectional analysis," from the Vaccines journal in their…
Presentation: Courtney Cross
Professor Courtney Cross (Law) presented on the intersection of intimate partner violence and HIV at the Southern Nevada HIV Prevention Planning Group meeting.
Appointment/Election: Susanna Phillips Newbury
Susanna Phillips Newbury (Art) has been appointed to a three-year term as juror for the College Art Association's Millard Meiss Publication fund. CAA awards Meiss funds twice a year to support the publication of book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of art, visual studies, and related subjects that have been accepted by a publisher on…
Appointment/Election: Ruben Garcia
Professor Ruben Garcia (Law) was appointed to the American Bar Association's Council for Diversity in the Educational Pipeline.
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