In The News: College of Liberal Arts

Las Vegas Sun

One year after the 2016 election, President Donald Trump’s presidency has succeeded in energizing both Republicans and Democrats.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The explosion ripped through the Las Vegas motel, decapitating people and sending body parts flying, with one woman’s leg embedded in a wall.

KOMO News

A researcher at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas is hoping to use the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on October 1st to study whether certain personality types may be more vulnerable to trauma.

Los Angeles Times

Arnie DeGeorge sat weeping in an airport bar in Toronto as a television broadcast images from his hometown of Las Vegas.

Minnesota Daily

A new initiative looks to reduce gender and minority gaps in STEM classrooms. Rachael Robnett, a University of Nevada-Las Vegas psychology professor, discussed two major barriers preventing women and other underrepresented minorities from succeeding in STEM.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Henderson Mayor Debra March is making good on her promise to make city operations more open and accessible.

The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

Debra L. Martin spoke at the University of Massachusetts Commonwealth Honors College on Oct. 23 to present a lecture on biocultural violence.

Prevention

Dustin J. Hines, professor of psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, notes that not everyone is an ideal candidate for sleep deprivation treatment. But he does say the method may affect some patients more positively than commonly prescribed drug treatments. Plus, the lack of sleep can produce quick results—something that some medications take weeks to do.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

ven though the Las Vegas Valley is "Vegas Strong," it's been a rough three weeks for those affected by the 1 October shooting.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

A professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas is researching the psychological impact of the 1 October Attack.

KSNV-TV: News 3

In the aftermath of the Las Vegas massacre, we are seeing signs of trauma and healing.

Las Vegas Review Journal

A UNLV researcher is using the mass shooting in Las Vegas to study whether certain personality types may be more vulnerable to trauma than others.