Shane Kraus (Psychology) and colleagues recently published a paper, "Common Features in Compulsive Sexual Behavior, Substance Use Disorders, Personality, Temperament, and Attachment—A Narrative Review," in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.  

Rian Satterwhite (Service Learning & Leadership) co-authored a chapter in the new book from Information Age Publishing titled Navigating Complexities in Leadership: Moving Toward Critical Hope. His chapter, authored with colleagues from Chapman and Chatham universities, is titled "Tensions in sustainability leadership" and introduces a model…

Jay Vickers (Economic Development) chief business and revenue officer for UNLV’s Sports Research & Innovation Initiative, was named to the advisory council for the U.S. Soccer Federation’s Game Changers United.  The newly created seven-member council of athletics leaders and former U.S. Soccer national team members will work alongside…

Benjamin P. Edwards (Law) recently was elected to the leadership of three different sections of the Association of American Law Schools. He was named as the chair-elect of the Section on Securities Regulation, the secretary of the Section on Professional Responsibility, and to the Executive Committee for the Section on Transactional Law &…

Bradley D. Marianno,  Ana Paula S. Loures-Elias, Libna Garcia (all Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), Deanna Cooper (Center for Research, Evaluation, and Assessment), and Emily Coombes (Sociology), along with Annie Hemphill (Michigan State University), published "Power in a Pandemic: Teachers’ Unions and…

Johan Bester (Medicine) published an international textbook in pediatric ethics, Pediatric Ethics: Theory and Practice, with a host of co-authors. The book is edited by Bester and a clinical ethicist from MD Anderson, Nico Nortje. The book combines contributions from leading experts in pediatric ethics from all over the world, and is intended…

Kathryn Houk and Xan Goodman (both Libraries) are co-authors on an open access article, "Librarians attending non-librarian conferences: Benefits and preparing to attend," published in the Journal of New Librarianship. Houk is the undergraduate medical education librarian at the School of Medicine Library and Goodman is the health sciences…

Sheila Bock (Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies) published a book chapter “Waking Up Sleeping Metaphors of Diabetes” in the edited volume (Un)doing Diabetes: Representation, Disability, Culture.

The Department of Graduate Medical Education (Medicine) has been granted Continued Accreditation after being reviewed by the Institutional Review Committee (IRC) for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The IRC commended the school of medicine for its substantial compliance and without any citations.