From the News Center

The Distance Widens for International Student
Apr. 7, 2020
Hospitality College Ph.D. student channels separation from her family, housing uncertainty, and the new challenges of remote learning into humor and productivity.
Acts of God: The Effects on the Tourism Economy
Apr. 7, 2020
UNLV researcher Marta Soligo on the impact of the coronavirus on tourism and why it matters.
Setting the Stage for At-Home Learning During the Coronavirus Crisis
7-year-old boy in blue shirt, 1st grader William Hawkins, 9-year-old 3rd grader Georgia Hawkins, and PhD student in microbiology Erin Cassin, all working/learning from home on the dining room table.
Apr. 6, 2020
UNLV College of Education experts share tips, resources, and activities for parents thrust into the added role of schoolteacher, guidance counselor, and playground monitor.
Coronavirus, Tax Relief, and Recovery Rebates: What You Need to Know
Apr. 6, 2020
UNLV tax law expert Francine J. Lipman shares tips on how to navigate economic challenges from COVID-19.
Tips from a Microbiologist on Keeping the House Clean During COVID-19
black keyboard with package of Clorox wipes in foreground
Apr. 2, 2020
UNLV microbiologist Brian Hedlund on the science of germs, where they like to lurk, and how to effectively get rid of them.
Capable in Crisis: UNLV Clinic Continues Mental Health Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
Michelle Paul, director of The PRACTICE Mental Health Clinic at UNLV, sits in front of her computer in her office to conduct a virtual meeting.
Apr. 2, 2020
The PRACTICE Mental Health Clinic responds to outbreak, offers all services to existing patients virtually.
Deliberate Infectors & Exotic Origins: The Folklore Behind COVID-19
illustration of gas pump with bats flying around
Apr. 1, 2020
Social media may have changed the medium, but the stories are often the same as people process the uncertainty and fear of pandemics.
Remote Teaching Tips from Professor to Professor
laptop and notebook
Mar. 31, 2020
A week after remote teaching begins, UNLV College of Engineering faculty find that soliciting student feedback is key.
Launching a Career
Mar. 30, 2020
UNLV's Career Services is up and running in a virtual environment, including offering its first virtual job fair this week.
COVID 19: A Conversation with Public Health Experts
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses.
Mar. 30, 2020
UNLV researchers, medical investigator to discuss coronavirus pandemic March 30; event to be livestreamed
UNLV Medicine’s ICU Team on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Crisis
doctor in hallway talking to residents
Mar. 27, 2020
UNLV School of Medicine faculty physicians, fellows, residents, and students care for our community in several hospitals in Southern Nevada.
Lost Vegas II: Downtown Deserted
A look down an empty Fremont Street.
Mar. 26, 2020
A photographic look of Las Vegas during the coronavirus shut down from UNLV Special Collections.