Arts and Culture
| August 30, 2016
5 Children's Issues That Matter This Election Cycle
Do you know where your favorite candidates stand on the issues that most affect Nevada children?
Topic: children
Research
| September 22, 2015
Families of Nevada Kindergarteners Make Strides in Health Care Access and Insurance
Annual survey shows the number of Silver State kindergarteners with health insurance has spiked to 92 percent.
Research
| June 15, 2015
Study Links Full-Day Kindergarten to Higher Test Scores, Longer Life Expectancy
Changes to full-day kindergarten in Nevada could impact the health of the state’s children and adults.
People
| May 7, 2013
Kids Get Their Day in Court
Award-winning Law School program expanding to better serve children caught up in the judicial system.
Business and Community
| November 7, 2012
Kids' Court Wins Bright Idea Award
Boyd law school program helps young witnesses understand the court processes.
People
| October 5, 2012
New Faces: Tara C. Raines
The educational psychologist on keeping kids with behavioral disorders out of the special education classroom, her proudest moment, and the inspiration of Olympian Gabby Douglas.
Business and Community
| September 19, 2012
UNLV, Community Groups Host Nevada Children's Day Celebration Sept. 24
Event raises awareness of the critical issues affecting quality of life for children in Nevada.
Campus News
| June 29, 2012
UNLV to Release Nevada KIDS COUNT Data Book July 10
Data assesses the educational, social, economic and physical well-being of children in Nevada
Business and Community
| January 5, 2012
Healthy Living Starts When You're Young
UNLV student outreach effort hopes to head off adult obesity by starting with preschool education
Business and Community
| June 16, 2011
Teaching the Basics of Science
The UNLV VISIONS Summer Institute ignites enthusiasm in local elementary teachers about science.
People
| May 25, 2011
Psychologist Achieves UNLV’s Highest Honor
Christopher Kearney's work offers insight about why kids might refuse to go to school.
People
| May 18, 2011
Sarah Bagnoli VanderMeer: The Power of Higher Education
VanderMeer is proof that one teacher can change a person’s life. Hers changed in a geography class.