Articles by Natalie Bruzda

Harnessing the Power of Proteins in our Cells to Combat Disease
ºÚÁÏÍø scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature.

ºÚÁÏÍø Student Veteran Wins National Award
Andrew Ho named 2020 Student Veteran of the Year, becomes second ºÚÁÏÍø student to receive national recognition from Student Veterans of America.

From Computer Screens to Classrooms: The Vital Role of School Psychologists
As some local schools reopen for in-person learning March 1, ºÚÁÏÍø professor Katherine Lee examines the impact of the COVID pandemic on children’s mental health and the professionals helping them weather it.

Making the Case for Recruiting, Preparing, Retaining Teachers of Color
ºÚÁÏÍø professor Iesha Jackson examines structural forms of racism in the teacher education pipeline and ways to combat them.

An Institute for the Future: Preparing Nevada’s Teachers for Next Practices
Nevada Institute on Teaching and Educator Preparation finds home at ºÚÁÏÍø and in the community.

ºÚÁÏÍø President Keith E. Whitfield Delivers First State of the University Address
Virtual address introduces ‘Top Tier 2.0’.
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Why You Should Sign up for Your Shot
ºÚÁÏÍø vaccine expert Johan Bester examines the ethical considerations behind the decision to get inoculated.
ºÚÁÏÍø Newsmakers 2020: Research and Economic Development
A yearlong collection of ºÚÁÏÍø faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.

ºÚÁÏÍø Geoscientist Arya Udry Tapped by NASA for Mars Mission
Udry is one of just 13 scientists added to NASA’s Participating Scientist Program and will help the Perseverance Rover to recognize magmatic rocks; becomes second ºÚÁÏÍø professor on Mars 2020 science team.