Articles by Natalie Bruzda

Making the Case for Recruiting, Preparing, Retaining Teachers of Color
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó and in the community.

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó 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
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó vaccine expert Johan Bester examines the ethical considerations behind the decision to get inoculated.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó Newsmakers 2020: Research and Economic Development
A yearlong collection of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó professor on Mars 2020 science team.
A Force of Influence: Children as YouTube Stars
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó expert on emerging media Benjamin Burroughs examines the ethical considerations of child-created content.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó Rises 50 Spots in Annual Social Mobility Ranking
The 2020 CollegeNet Social Mobility Index places 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó in the top 10% of universities nationwide.
Testing Wastewater for COVID-19
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó researcher Edwin Oh and collaborators implement wastewater surveillance programs to supplement coronavirus contact tracing efforts, help prevent outbreaks.