The Lincy Institute
Conducting and supporting research that focuses on improving Nevada’s health, education, and social services.
The Lincy Institute is a research institute organized to conduct and support research that focuses on improving Nevada’s health, education, and social services. This research is used to build capacity for service providers and enhance efforts to draw state and federal money to the greater Las Vegas. The Lincy Institute also highlights key issues that affect public policy and quality-of-life decisions on behalf of children, seniors, and families in Nevada.
What's Happening
Professor Fatma Nasoz earns 2018 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award for program providing computer coding opportunities to underserved female students.
Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership
UNLV is ideally placed to assist — and provide — leaders to deal with the challenges of the major urban center that is Las Vegas.
Vulnerable youth have a friend in Ramona Denby-Brinson, the 2015 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner.
Media headlines highlighting UNLV's success in reaching milestones surrounding academics and recruitment.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
IN THE NEWS
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Aug. 30, 2017 | Fox News
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May. 19, 2017 | The Nevada Independent
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Apr. 9, 2017 | Las Vegas Sun
Accomplishments
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Mar. 21, 2018
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Mar. 21, 2018
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Feb. 22, 2017
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Nov. 28, 2016
EXPERTS
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Assistant Professor, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs
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Director of Health Programs, The Lincy Institute
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Professor, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs