The University of Nevada School of Medicine has named Paul Stumpf, M.D., to head its Las Vegas-based obstetrics/gynecology department.
“Dr. Stumpf is an excellent addition to our faculty,” said John A. McDonald, M.D., Ph.D., vice president for health sciences and dean. “He brings a wide range of clinical and research experience to the School of […]
An administrative faculty evaluation workshop will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Nov. 1 in the Ansari Business Building, Room 101.
This workshop is focused on supervisory personnel, deans, vice presidents and associate and assistant vice presidents, directors, supervisors and others who conduct administrative faculty evaluations; however, non-supervisory faculty members are welcome to attend.
This year […]
An academic faculty evaluation workshop will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Nov. 7 in the William Raggio Education Building, Room 2023.
This year’s workshop will focus on two key areas: the newly published Academic Faculty Evaluation Toolkit and Digital Measures.
Although the workshop is geared toward supervisory faculty, vice provosts, deans, academic chairs, directors, and […]
The University’s Nevada Faculty Alliance and Faculty Senate will jointly present a faculty forum, “Faculty Health and Retirement Benefits: The Real Scoop,” on Thursday, Oct. 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Room 4001 of the William Raggio Education Building.
Speakers include Jacque Ewing Taylor of the College of Education and PEPB Board, Tim McFarling, director […]
Trans-Siberian Orchestra, the holiday-themed rock music extravaganza, will be at the Lawlor Events Center Saturday, November 24th. The show will begin at 8 pm and have something for everyone, bridging the generational divide and putting everyone in the holiday spirit.
Tickets start at $40.00 and are available at www.LawlorEventsCenter.ORG, the Lawlor Ticket Office, participating Raley’s and […]
By: Barbara Millis
If you teach evening classes when everyone is tired from a busy work week, try this technique for getting your students into “class-mode.”
Ask three questions at the beginning of class:
- The first question should be non-subject related. Historical, geographical, or other trivia questions work well.
- The second question should be subject-related, but […]
Called “the most gut-wrenching antiwar play of all” by The New York Times, Euripides’ The Trojan Women doesn’t pull any punches.
That’s just fine with Sue Klemp, a lecturer in the University of Nevada, Reno theatre program, who will direct Nevada Repertory Company’s production of The Trojan Women, which opens Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. […]
The Clif Bar Natural Energy Tour is rolling to the University campus, on its way to the Pacific Ocean, in a 1958 tricked-out, Greyhound biodiesel bus. The bus, which raises awareness about alternative forms of transportation, is making its stop on campus from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 15.
The classic bus runs on […]
The Vice President for Research is sponsoring a workshop for next Friday, Nov. 19 from 9 to 11 a.m. for new faculty and junior faculty (but all faculty would be welcome). The workshop will present highlights of some of the research in each college, some of the campus wide research activities, as well as […]
The Center for Research Design and Analysis and the Office of the Vice President for Research are presenting two Special Seminars on Statistical Discovery Solutions by SAS Institute Speakers.
SAS JMP®: A challenge to students in many applied statistics courses is getting from concept to effective application. While most statistics software requires students to […]
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