News: Department of English
President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.
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March 21 reading is part of Black Mountain Institute's Breakout Writers Series.
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Trauma-informed teaching expert Kaitlin Clinnin offers faculty guidance on navigating a potentially challenging semester.
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A collection of news stories focused on research, expert insights, and academic achievement.
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Safiyya Bintali will attend Educause’s annual conference and network with technology professionals to further her IT career goals.
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Jarret Keene takes his students along on the writing process for a new young adult novel.
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Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.
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Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making UNLV research highlights from the year.
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Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Keith E. Whitfield during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.
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A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who made headlines locally, regionally, and internationally.
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A collection of news stories highlighting research wins, expert insights, and academic achievement.