UNLV has received two 2018 Educational Fundraising Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The honors are given each year to superior fundraising programs at educational institutions across the country. UNLV is one of six public universities nationwide with endowments of less than $350 million to be honored for…

Dr. Jeffrey Ebersole (Dental Medicine) co-authored “Odontogenic Abscesses in Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) of Cayo Santiago,” which appeared online ahead of publication in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology. Because of the closeness between the rhesus monkey and human genomes, the study may provide insights into the epidemiology of…

Szu-Ping Lee (Physical Therapy) received a National Institutes of Health Research Scientist Development Award sponsored by the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research within the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. The five-year, $655,000 award aims to advance the understanding of…

Simon Gottschalk (Sociology) was interviewed about his book The Terminal Self in a Financial Express of India article titled  "Digital Web: Real and Unsettling Dangers of Digital Dependency."

Ann C. McGinley and Benjamin P. Edwards (both Law) published an op-ed in the Las Vegas Sun pointing out that legal ethics rules constrain the ability of attorney general candidates to associate with and endorse groups that use false and misleading speech.

Won-Yong Oh (Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology) recently presented three papers, "Signal to Noise? How Strategic Noise Influences Investor Responses to Firm Decisions", "Approaching Gain or Avoiding Loss? The Impact of CEO Regulatory Focus and Dynamism on CSR," and "Human Capital or Fixed Paradigm Problem? CEO Tenure, Contextual…

Marcela Rodriguez-Campo (Teaching and Learning) was published in Latinx Spaces as part of a series on the separation of families. Her piece “We Were the Ones Left Behind: A Testimonio of Family Separation” documents the trauma of being separated from family, and the effects of immigration on children as a critique of recent policies.…

Dr. Edward Lynch (Dental) and co-workers have published in the current issue of Quintessence International a paper titled “Randomized Clinical Trial on the Comparison of Bleaching Outcomes Using either Ozone or Hydrogen Peroxide”. This randomized, double-blinded clinical trial conducted at the University of Jordan evaluated the efficacy of in-…

Janet Dufek (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) accepted an appointment as associate editor of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, which is the official journal for the American College of Sports Medicine. The journal features original investigations, clinical studies, and comprehensive reviews about current topics in sports medicine…