Kevin Dunegan
Communications Specialist for the schools of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
Articles by Kevin Dunegan
Research
| February 3, 2015
Self-Service for Back Pain
Nursing professor Jennifer Kawi is investigating how self-care strategies might help those suffering from chronic back pain.
Research
| January 30, 2015
Accelerated Answers
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's Yu Kuang research is combining DNA analysis and MRI diagnostic tools to tailor effective cancer treatment to individuals.
Campus News
| January 8, 2015
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Nursing Online Grad Degree Program Ranked Sixth Best by U.S. News & World Report
School's online master's degree program jumps four places from 2014 ranking; program ranked in top 20 each year since ranking began in 2012.
People
| November 17, 2014
New Faces: Brach Poston
This new professor is a heavy lifter in terms of neurophysiology research and Olympic-style competition.
Research
| November 1, 2014
Research as Remedy
During the past decade, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Schools of Allied Health Sciences and Nursing have expanded their research programs and boosted collaboration among faculty investigators in support of the university’s vision of becoming a major research institution. The following profiles demonstrate the diversity and depth of the two schools’ research projects.
People
| September 19, 2014
New Faces: Nada Lukkahatai
The assistant professor of nursing says she wants to be the kind of professor who inspires young people to believe they can do anything.
Campus News
| August 20, 2014
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of Nursing, Valley Health System Expand Dedicated Education Unit Program
Students get enhanced clinical training through focused learning with staff nurses and lower instructor-to-student ratio. Partnership began at Summerlin Hospital in 2012, expands to Spring Valley Hospital this fall.
Research
| June 9, 2014
Protecting Astronauts from Radiation
Professor’s research examines how much cosmic radiation is too much, and what damage it can cause.
Business and Community
| May 12, 2014
Nursing and Mental Health
Although patients may stop in an emergency room or doctor's office for a medical issue, an underlying mental health need might be interfering with their wellbeing as well. The Nursing School retooled its curriculum to ensure all of its students are ready to treat such patients.