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Honors: Christina Miskey
Christina Miskey (Libraries) recently received the Graduate College Distinguished Service Medallion from the Graduate College in recognition for her contributions to educating and supporting the Graduate College, Grad Academy, and its students. She was recognized at the recent Inspiration, Innovation, Impact event at the annual GPSA鈥
Presentation: Asma Awan, Manoj Sharma
Asma Awan and Manoj Sharma (both Social and Behavioral Health) presented a paper titled, 鈥淭ailoring evidence-based interventions and practices in public health workforce development: A mixed methods evaluation of the ARPA Nevada pipeline initiative public health workforce鈥 at the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) 77th Annual Conference鈥
Published: Manoj Sharma
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淎ssociations Between Parental Misperceptions of Preschoolers鈥 Weight and Diet- and Physical Activity-Related Parenting Attitudes and Practices鈥 in collaboration with researchers from Chongqing Medical University in the Maternal and Child Health Journal (鈥
Notable: Tyler D. Parry
Tyler D. Parry (Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies) spoke with KTNV, Channel 13 News in Las Vegas. I provided reflections upon Ruby Duncan's legacy of activism in the Las Vegas valley, noting it is important to continue her human rights campaign in the modern era.
Presentation: Arpine Mkrtchyan
Arpine Mkrtchyan (World Languages and Cultures) was invited to participate at the biennial conference of Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition, held at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK, from April 16 to April 18, 2026. Her presentation, titled 鈥淔eature Reassembly and Syntactic Constraints in L2 French and English鈥
Presentation: Debika Jana, Merryn Cole
Ph.D. student Debika Jana and associate professor Merryn Cole (Teaching and Learning) presented their research on 鈥淭eachers鈥 conceptual knowledge of Wildfire and Human interaction鈥 on National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) Annual Conference, 2026, in Seattle. This study aims to identify the teachers鈥 understanding about鈥
Notable: Genevieve Milliken
Genevieve Milliken (Libraries) was part of a national Data Management Plan Tool (DMPTool) working group that created the newly released template aligned with updated National Institutes of Health Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) requirements, which will be required for proposals due on or after May 25, 2026. She helped revise the鈥
Published: Marketa Trimble
Marketa Trimble's (Law) new book, Intellectual Property and Conflict of Laws, was published by Edward Elgar Publishing.
Accreditation: Kathryn Houk
Kathryn Houk (Libraries; Medicine) earned the Health Literacy Specialist Certificate from the Institute for Healthcare Advancement. The certificate is an accredited, 7-course educational credential program that equips professionals with essential health literacy principles and practices to improve understanding of complex health information and鈥

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