David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post announces the release of the UNLV Ombuds Office 2023 Annual Report, sharing some thoughts on the events of 2023 and their continuing impact on campus. For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website.…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office, considering the difficult process of returning to regular operations after the December 6 shooting. The post includes links to UNLV Strong resources.  For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website.…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post explains the rationale behind the office's partnership with the Graduate College, Stand Together Against Academic Bullying. It also suggests a few steps for confronting academic bullying.  For more information about…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. "Why I Am the Ombudsman" is a book-end to his previous post, "Why I Am Not the Ombudsman," that explores the importance of accessibility to the Ombuds Office. For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website.…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post titled "Why I’m Not the Ombudsman" explains the adoption of the non-gendered term "Ombuds" to describe those in the profession. For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit their website.  

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post is about how to overcome disappointment, which has been a common theme in visitors to the office. For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website. 

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post discusses the release of the office's 2023 Third Quarterly Report.  For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website.

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. The post explored the applicability of Timothy R. Clark's concept of inclusion safety to higher education. For more information about the Ombuds Office, please visit its website. 

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official channel of UNLV's Ombuds Office, that takes a personal look at what can be gained — and lost — when substituting artificial intelligence for personal effort.  If you have any concern that you would like to discuss with the Ombuds, please contact the office…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's ombuds office. This week's column, "Space (and lots of it) to Learn: A Personal Journey," discusses how incorporating his experiences in a local improv class has informed his teaching and approach to the ombuds practice in unexpected ways…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently gave a virtual workshop for the Children and Families Chapter of the United States Ombuds Association. Titled "Try Again: Using Games in Ombuds Marketing in Practice," the interactive session allowed Schwartz to share his experiences in using games in UNLV Ombuds Office workshops and promotional efforts, and…

David G. Schwartz (Ombuds) recently published a post on From the Ombuds, the official blog of UNLV's Ombuds Office. This week's column, "Preparing: Making Useless Plans, or Considering Multiple Possibilities?," shares some thoughts on what preparing means for big and small things. For more information about the Ombuds Office,…