In The News: Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education

Las Vegas Sun

Nancy Lough is the driving force behind 性视界传媒鈥檚 new sport management master鈥檚 degree program. The program, which began in the fall semester, boasts over a dozen students, and Lough thinks it can grow to be one of the most coveted degrees of its kind in the country.

Yahoo!

Decisions to shift to remote learning in Chicago will be made on a school-by-school basis, depending on teacher and student absenteeism, and the district and union will work together to enroll more families in a voluntary COVID-19 testing program, under an agreement reached Monday night.

The 74

Decisions to shift to remote learning in Chicago will be made on a school-by-school basis, depending on teacher and student absenteeism, and the district and union will work together to enroll more families in a voluntary COVID-19 testing program, under an agreement reached Monday night.

Nevada Independent

There are more than 7,900 graduate students in Nevada 鈥 3,671 hailing from UNR and another 4,261 from 性视界传媒. Roughly one-fifth of them are teaching or research assistants, meaning they鈥檙e tasked with leading undergraduate courses and labs while maintaining their own research and academic obligations. 

Insider

Here's how average IQ varies depending on age, geographic location, and occupation.

Nevada Appeal

Learning from and associating with successful professionals can change the lives of Nevada System of Higher Education students on Saturday, Nov. 20.

Education Week

Despite arguing in the spring that teachers should be prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccine, state and national teachers鈥 unions have so far been reluctant to support a mandate.

Las Vegas Review Journal

If approved, the change would ban smoking 鈥 including the use of electronic cigarettes 鈥 and tobacco products such as chewing tobacco in all university spaces, both indoors and outdoors. It would apply to students, employees, contractors and vendors, and visitors.

Fast Company

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CNBC

A series of CarMax advertisements featuring WNBA superstar Sue Bird, which recently went viral on social media, uses humor and misdirection to elevate female athletes who have faced decades of underrepresentation in media. Bird鈥檚 accomplishments on the court put her among the best players to ever play professional basketball.

Deutschlandfunk

The list of well-wishers was long and prominent when Kim Ng signed her contract with the Miami Marlins. She was particularly proud of an ex-first lady, a tennis legend and a former presidential candidate.

Fox News

Teachers unions had a greater effect on school reopening plans than COVID-19 hospitalizations, a new report examining unions in 250 large, urban school districts found.