Lindsay Cranker, Kavita Batra, Allison G. McNickle, Douglas R. Fraser, Deborah A. Kuhls, and Paul J. Chestovich (all Medicine) recently presented a poster titled "Trauma volume increased in lower socioeconomic communities during the COVID-19 pandemic” at the 80th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma…

Brett Abarbanel (Hospitality, International Gaming Institute) was interviewed by CNBC's Melissa Lee in the documentary Generation Gamble, which investigated the intersection of online betting, trading and gaming, and the growth of these markeets during the pandemic. Abarbanel discussed the role of risk-taking in our everyday lives…

Christine Draper (Online Education) along with colleague Sherrilyn Coffman of Nevada State College co-authored an article titled "Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education: A Concept Analysis" published in Teaching and Learning in Nursing.  The analysis represents an initial step in understanding how universal design for learning…

Iesha Jackson (Teaching and Learning) published an article titled "Not Suspended but Not Protected: Challenging School Discipline Reform in the Name of Restorative Justice for Young Adult Black Girls." This article is part of a special issue of the Northwest Journal of Teacher Education on anti-Blackness in education. 

Marketa Trimble (Law) published a blog post, "The False Sense of Victory in Bypassing The Hague Convention on Service of Process," on in Patently-O. The blog post, discusses problems associated with a recent court decision that permits alternative service of process on a defendant in China. 

Jennifer Pharr (Environmental and Occupational Health) published a paper on "Health disparities among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and nonbinary adults 50 years old and older in the United States" in the journal LGBT Health.

Sonia Dhaliwal (Counseling and Psychological Services) and co-presenter, Jeffery Newell, gave a presentation titled "A Game-Based Approach to Cultural Competence Training" at the Association for Counseling Center Training Agencies 2021 annual conference. 

Katherine Marcal (Social Work) was awarded a one-year "Research to Action" grant by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation with Co-PI Jennifer Mortensen of UNR. The project partners with the Nevada Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families to conduct a statewide…

Sandhya Wahi-Gururaj (Medicine) co-presented "Pay It Forward with the 4 Es - Effective, Efficient, External, Evaluative Letters for Academic Promotion" with colleagues across the country at the Program Directors in Internal Medicine 2021 Online Meeting last month. This presentation was based on work with the Promotional Support for…

Ann Vuong (Epidemiology & Biostatistics) published a paper on "Prenatal exposure to a mixture of organophosphate esters and intelligence among 8-year-old children of the HOME Study" in the journal NeuroToxicology. 

Renato (Rainier) M. Liboro, Jenna Despres, Brandon Ranuschio, Sherry Bell, and Lianne Barnes (all Psychology) of the CHAMPION Mental Health research lab, published their article, "Forging Resilience to HIV/AIDS: Personal Strengths of Middle-aged and Older Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV/AIDS," in…

Marketa Trimble (Law) published a chapter, "Intellectual Property Law and Geography" in Handbook of Intellectual Property Research: Lenses, Methods, and Perspectives, edited by Irene Calboli and Maria Lillà Montagnani.