Simon Gottschalk and Mark Salvaggio (both Sociology) co-authored the article "Stuck Inside of Mobile: Ethnography in Non-Places,"  which appeared in the February issue of the Journal of Contemporary Ethnography.  
Greg Voelker (Libraries) and Heather Johnson, formerly of Libraries, co-authored the article “LASR Pointers: Assessing the Need for, Creating, and Measuring Standardized Training for an Automated Storage and Retrieval System,” which was published last month in Strategic Library.  
Carrie Sampson (Environmental and Public Affairs) and Sonya Douglass Horsford, formerly of UNLV and now of George Mason University, co-authored a book chapter titled "Beyond Legal Remedies: Toward Funding Equity and Improved Educational Opportunities for English Language Learners" in Law & Education Inequality: Removing Barriers to…
Kristen Costello (Libraries) won the 2015 University Libraries Outstanding Library Faculty Service Award. Costello was honored for her service as vice chair and chair of the Innovative Users Group (IUG), which included work on the IUG's annual conferences. She also was recognized for the leadership she provided when the group acquired…
Georgiann Davis (Sociology) is the author of the book  Contesting Intersex: The Dubious Diagnosis, which was published this year by NYU Press. This book and Davis' other work on intersex issues, has led to additional media and scholarly attention, including an article in Buzzfeed and a guest piece in Contexts, as well as an invitation to…
Keith Rowley (Law) was recently appointed to the Uniform Law Commission, an organization of practicing lawyers, judges, legislators, legislative staff, and law professors appointed by their respective state governments to research, draft, and promote enactment of uniform state laws.
John Novak and Richard Zwiercan (both Libraries) co-authored the article “Reorganizing Through Lean Principles,” published in Strategic Library in April.  
Takashi Yamashita,  Erick López, and Jennifer Keene (all Sociology) published their article, "Predictors of Adult Education Program Satisfaction in Urban Community-Dwelling Older Adults" in the journal Educational Gerontology.  
Jamie Davidson (Student Wellness) was elected as the president- elect of the American College Health Association (ACHA). The ACHA is the principal advocate and leadership organization for college and university health professionals in the United States. The association provides advocacy, education, and research to advance the health of all…

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