College of Sciences

Inaugural Award Presented to Emeritus UNLV Professor

The Center for Biological Diversity has awarded UNLV distinguished professor emeritus James Deacon the first E.O. Wilson Award for Outstanding Science in Biodiversity Conservation.

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Researchers Find First Evidence of Ice Age Wolves in Nevada

A UNLV research team recently unearthed fossil remains from an extinct wolf species in the Upper Las Vegas Wash, revealing the first evidence that the ice age mammal once lived in Nevada.

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Radiochemistry Professor Announced as 2012 AAAS Fellow

Due to his distinguished contributions to actinide and fission product chemistry and for building a world-class radiochemistry program at UNLV, Ken Czerwinski has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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Bugs and Byproducts

Millennium Scholars Edward Mausolf and Michael Webber are pursuing doctorates and racking up accomplishments for the College of Sciences.

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UNLV Innovation Magazine

In this issue, read about three College of Sciences professors who have been honored with the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award, a highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

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