Dr. Syed Mohsin Saghir (Medicine) published his manuscript, “Efficacy of Transoral Outlet Reduction in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients to Promote Weight Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” in Endoscopy International Open. This is a study of 850 patients who underwent transoral outlet reduction endoscopically to reduce the dilated…

Bucket Manyweather (Educational Psychology and Higher Education) is presenting a virtual webinar on gender identities and how to use pronouns to the Los Rios Community College District in California. The workshop contextualizes and acknowledges how respecting non-cisgender identities are connected to decolonization…

Brenna Renn (Psychology) led a national survey of career mentorship and career selection needs in clinical geropsychology alongside colleagues from the American Psychological Association's Society of Clinical Geropsychology. This work, "Identification and Selection of Jobs in Clinical Geropsychology: A Survey to Inform Career Mentoring,…

Eda Anlamlier (Marketing and International Business) and her co-author, Sevincgul Ulu (New Jersey City University), presented their competitive paper at the Association for Consumer Research Conference this month and American Marketing Association Summer Conference in August, both leading marketing conferences. Their research…

Cory Lampert and Darnelle Melvin (Libraries) presented "Linked Data for the Perplexed Librarian: Q&A with the Authors" with Anne Washington from the University of Houston Libraries, for the Linked Data Users Group. Lamper, Melvin, Washington, and Scott Carlson are authors of Linked Data for the Perplexed Librarian, …

Stephen Bates (Journalism and Media Studies) wrote an article for the Atlantic series on the U.S. Constitution, "The Man Who Wanted to Save the First Amendment by Inverting It," which published this month. It analyzes the positive theory of the First Amendment, which holds that the government must expand freedom of speech, not…

Tammi Kim (Libraries) authored a case study, "Rethinking Record Groups and University Archives Classification at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas," for the Society of American Archivists. 

Mary Whitehead (Student Diversity & Social Justice) presented a Virtual Solidarity Workshop for the Girl Scouts of America.  The presentation focused on accepting, including, and honoring those who may not have been celebrated throughout history.

Kevin Wright (Student Diversity & Social Justice) was selected as a participant to be a part of the For(bes) the Culture initiative. This initiative was created by Forbes to create equitable pathways for Black and Brown professionals. This initiative is a hub for elite leaders of color who are breaking down barriers and impacting culture…