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Kavita Batra, together with Cathleen Danheiser, Alexa Doromal, Molly Drader, Karen Gordon, and Dr. Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine), presented the poster, “Advancing Veteran Health Through Collaborative Research,” at the 100th Anniversary of VA Research, hosted by the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System. The presentation underscored the Kirk…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) recently co-authored a timely and impactful study titled,“One Way or Another: Consequences and Coping Strategies Among Students and Employees Experiencing Stalking,” published in the Iranian Rehabilitation Journal. The research sheds light on the psychological and behavioral toll of stalking in academic and workplace…

Kavita Batra (Medicine), in collaboration with the GBD 2021 Dietary Iron Deficiency Collaborators, has co-authored a landmark study titled, "Global, regional, and national burden of dietary iron deficiency from 1990 to 2021: a Global Burden of Disease Study," published in Nature Medicine. The study reveals that despite notable global progress…

Marla Goins (Teaching and Learning), a researcher who studies intersectional educational experiences and practices, recently published an article co-authored with Maria Aline Soares, a teacher-activist based in Brazil. The article is titled, "'A Window Can Also Be a Mirror': Cultivating Two-Way Mirrors for Solidarity." It is published in Bookbird…

Kara Christensen Pacella (Psychology) and colleagues from University of Illinois Chicago and University of Kansas recently published "Ecological momentary assessment of between- and within-person sleep quality as a predictor of disordered eating behaviors among young women with disordered eating" in Appetite. This project stemmed from an honors…

William Sipe (Honors College), assistant professor-in-residence, has released a co-authored book with Casey Ryan Kelly titled, Manifesting Violence: White Terrorism, Digital Culture, and the Rhetoric of Replacement. It investigates the ways in which racial hate is spread through digital ecosystems, including through jokes, memes, and manifestos.…

Dean Shawn Gerstenberger (Public Health) and Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci with the UNR School of Public Health co-authored a column about supporting a strong public health system in Nevada.

Ph.D. candidate Ebenezer Belete (Learning Sciences) was selected as one of three featured speakers for the Inspiration, Innovation, Impact (I³) session during the 27th Annual Graduate & Professional Student Research Forum at 51�ԹϺ���. His presentation highlighted the development of a GPT-powered conversational assistant designed to…

Nachman Gutowski (Law) has been named the new President of the Association of Academic Support Educators (AASE).