Accomplishments: Division of Student Affairs
Kristine Jan Cruz Espinoza, Blanca E. Rincón (both Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education), Brent M. Drake (formerly Decision Support), J. Judd Harbin (formerly Student Affairs Strategic Planning and Assessment), and Kyle Ethelbah (Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach) won the won the Charles F. Elton Best Paper Award…
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ executive chef Joshua Cosby (Event Services) was selected to compete in the 2025 Aramark Collegiate Hospitality Culinary Excellence (ACE) Regional Competition and
ACE spotlights Aramark’s culinary talent in alignment with American Culinary Federation (ACF) standards. It provides an opportunity for Aramark chefs to showcase their passion…
Justice Weyand (Fraternity & Sorority Life) and Jordan Fischette (Student Life) presented "Exclusion to Extinction: How Elitism Will Kill Greek Life" at the 2025 AFLV West Conference.
Justice Weyand (Fraternity & Sorority Life) and Ashley McCoy (Fraternity & Sorority Life), along with their colleague Mary Waterman (Delta Zeta Sorority) presented "Dues and Don'ts: Selling Your Chapter so it’s Worth the $$$" at the 2025 AFLV West Conference.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Fraternity & Sorority Life (FSL) and the Order of Omega were honored with multiple awards at the Association of Fraternal Leadership & Values (AFLV) West Conference on February 22, 2025. These accolades recognize 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s commitment to leadership development, collaboration, and innovative marketing within the fraternity and sorority…
Jordan Fischette (Student Life) was published as the lead author of the chapter, "Inclusive Greek Life: Distributive Leadership and Boosting DEI in Fraternities and Sororities," in the textbook, Creating Positive and Inclusive Change in Educational Environments.
Justice Weyand (Student Life) published a new article in the magazine Perspectives titled, "Beyond Compliance: 7 Ways to Create a Culture of Accountability in Fraternity & Sorority Life".
Christina Hall (Jean Nidetch Care Center) authored a chapter in The Expanding Continuum of Gender-Based Violence: Trauma-Informed Care, Volume 1 titled, "Intimate Partner Violence and Sexually Transmitted Infections."
Rian Satterwhite (Service Learning and Leadership; Student Affairs) recently attended the International Leadership Association's (ILA) annual global conference. Satterwhite serves on the ILA Committee for the Advancement of Leadership Programs and on the steering committee for the ILA Sustainability Leadership member community. He presented three…
The Student Health Clinic (SHC) Laboratory has been selected as a recipient of the COLA Laboratory Excellence Award as a result of their recent rigorous on-site laboratory survey. COLA Inc. is a leading national laboratory accreditor, whose program and standards enable clinical laboratories and staff to…
The Jean Nidetch Care Center at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ receives significant federal grant from the Office on Violence Against Women. The grant, totaling approximately $400,000, will be instrumental in advancing our power-based violence prevention and response initiative, enabling the Care Center to make a profound difference on those impacted by sexual violence,…
As part of the leadership team for Q:51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ (the LGBTQ+ staff/faculty affinity group), staff members Ash Quinn, Raven Brown (both Student Affairs), and Rocky Rockstraw (Nursing) presented a panel at the Southern Nevada Diversity Summit on October 4. The panel included two students, the co-president of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's registered student organization Spectrum…