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Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers Across Nevada
Public Health professor Gabriela Buccini and her team are studying the needs of mothers and children to help improve health outcomes for families.
Creating a Brighter Future for Tribal Leaders: Tammi Tiger
The director of UNLV's Tribal Education Initiative has been named the Graduate College Alumna of the Year for her work expanding opportunities for Indigenous students.
From Nightclubs to the Archives: The 'Exotic Dancer' Magazine Collection
Nearly 160 issues of publication offer researchers a look at the businesses, culture, and connections that shaped the gentlemen’s club industry.
The Man Behind the Memorabilia
Howard Hughes’ legacy lives on at UNLV, from artifacts and photographs in the Special Collections & Archives to the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering.
UNLV Oral History Project to Capture the Story of Nevada’s Bookmakers
A new project explores careers of Nevada bookmakers who helped shape the evolution of sports betting.
Cultivating Cannabis Policy: Riana Durrett Explains Higher Education’s Role
The director of UNLV’s Cannabis Policy Institute helps students get in on the ground floor of a growing industry.
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