William Bauer (History) presented a paper at the annual conference of the Historians of the Twentieth Century United States.  Bauer's paper, "Reclaiming Alcatraz: The Legacies and Continuities of the Alcatraz Occupation, 1971-2021," explored the significance of the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz in light of more recent examples…

Mary Ludwig (History) presentated a paper at the annual conference of the Historians of the Twentieth Century United States.  Ludwig's paper "Shared Histories: Internment on Indigenous Lands" explored the relationship between Indigenous People and Japanese immigrants at internment camps placed on American Indian…

Richard Saladino and Julie Meyers (Libraries) have artwork featured in a pair of juried exhibitions at the UNLV Donna Beam Art Gallery Online Gallery and Clark County's Rotunda Gallery at the Government Center.  Saladino, art, architecture and design librarian, has three works, La Fin Suite - Field of Dreams - Father, No. 1,  La Fin…

Macy Helm (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), an undergraduate student, was the lead author on an invited critical review that examined the role of nutrition interventions in addressing the impact of menstrual hormones on hydration status and micronutrient deficiencies in female athletes. Helm was mentored by Arpita Basu…

Dr. Deborah A. Kuhls (Medicine),  professor of surgery and interim assistant dean for research co-authored a journal article "American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Prevention Committee Review: family justice centers - a not-so-novel, but unknown gem in Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open.

Jennifer Pharr (Environmental and Occupational Health), associate professor, and Kavita Batra (Medicine), statistician, recently published  "Propensity Score Analysis Assessing the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases among the Transgender Population in the United States Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (2017…

Jennifer Vanderlaan (Nursing) recently presented a symposium, entitled, "Addressing Challenges to Establishing Water Birth Practices" at the International Confederation of Midwives Virtual Triennial Congress. Vanderlaan spoke on three of her research projects related to water birth, potential neonatal outcomes, and protocol reviews.

Kendra Gage (Interdisciplinary, Gender and Ethnic Studies) presented a paper at the Historians of the Twentieth Century United States annual conference entitled "Hell on the Streets: The 1992 Las Vegas Westside Riot," where she discussed the historical practices of discrimination, employment and educational disparities, and police brutality…

Won-Yong Oh (Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology) and his co-authors recently presented the paper, “Tree or Forest? Moral Legitimization Tactics of Family-Based Business Groups," at the 16th Family Enterprise Research Conference 2021.