Topic: society and culture

Katherine Hertlein listening to person talk.
Arts and Culture | December 2, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Couple and Family Therapy professor offers strategies for when requests to pass the salt escalate into debates on passing tax and immigration reform.

Portrait of Dr. Michelle Paul, psychologist and director of The PRACTICE Mental Health Clinic  at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Business and Community | November 4, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ psychologist Dr. Michelle Paul shares practical ways to put the hope back in the holiday season.

computer screen showing Facebook friend requests
Research | November 4, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ communication studies professor and social media researcher Natalie Pennington unveils the biggest online dealbreakers, cling makers, and tips for culling your contact list.

Teachers on strike
Research | October 18, 2019

Unions are showcasing the viability of the picket line as a way to win contracts that bolster membership.

doctor talks to man sitting on exam table
Research | October 2, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ public health researcher Marya Shegog highlights study exploring survivor stories, stereotypes, and health care disparities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

closeup of computer keyboard with HATE spelled out in red letters
Research | October 2, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ sociologist on how interacting in online white supremacist networks can convert hateful words into real violence.

A man sits smiling at a restaurant table.
Arts and Culture | September 19, 2019

A new book explores what Thai food in America can tell us about the people cooking it and the people consuming it.

Lake Mead
Research | August 5, 2019

Research by a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ environmental communication expert offers strategies for improving the dialogue around climate change.