Olesya Venger (Journalism and Media Studies) was awarded the Top Faculty Paper Award (First Place) during the Robert L. Stevenson Open Paper Competition, which is held by the International Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. She will present her paper on immigration and media attitudes during the annual…

Steven Landis (Political Science) is the author of a paper that has been accepted for publication in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Scientific Visualization, Information Visualization and Visual Analytics. 

Joshua J. Goldman, MD, (Medicine) was accepted into the 2018-19 Doximity Fellows Program. Goldman, UNLV's chief resident in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, will participate in the authors program while completing an Integrated Craniomaxillofacial and Microsurgery Fellowship in Royal Oak, Michigan, next year.  …

Vivek Sah (Lied Center for Real Estate Studies) authored a paper, "Sample Selection Approaches to Estimating and Allocating House Transaction Funding Price Differentials" that was published in the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics.

Michael Johnson (Nursing) gave a podium presentation titled, "Decision-Making Factors that Influence Cervical Cancer Screening Among Transgender Men," at the Mountain West CTR-IN 5th annual meeting held at UNLV.  

Cassaudra Rodriguez (Sociology) wrote "Seven Things to Know About Mixed-Status Families" for the University of Michigan's National Center for Institutional Diversity forum.

Robert Randolph (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) recently presented at the Family Enterprise Research Conference in Guadalajara, Mexico. The research, co-authored by Kirk Silvernail (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology), considers the role family relational embeddedness plays in mitigating the performance diminishing stigma…

Barb Brents (Sociology) was interviewed by ABC News for a story titled "Sex Workers Speak Out After Giuliani Slams Stormy Daniels."

Xan Goodman (Libraries) recently received the 2018 Ysabel Bertolucci Award for Professional Excellence from the Northern California and Nevada Medical Library Group (NCNMLG).  Goodman is a member of the Academy of Health Information Professionals and a former American Library Association Spectrum Scholar, has served on several…