Nevada ranks 51st nationally in youth mental health access and services, underscoring persistent shortages and disparities across the state. Nearly one in four youths aged 12–17 (23.5%) experienced a major depressive episode…

The Robert E. Lang Memorial Fellowship is awarded annually to support an outstanding UNLV Ph.D. student completing a dissertation in metropolitan public policy broadly defined. At the end of their fellowship year, fellows…

The Lincy Institute hosted a community forum examining the economic and societal impact of the “care economy” in Southern Nevada in collaboration with Tripp Umbach, a nationally recognized consulting firm that provides…

  The Lincy Institute hosted a book talk with Len Jessup, Ph.D., author of Forbes and Amazon best-selling book, Self Less: Lessons Learned from A Life Devoted to Servant Leadership, in Five Acts. One night, following…

Southern Nevada is the largest metropolitan region in the country without a stand-alone children's hospital. The absence of such a facility results in poor health outcomes for children, fragmented and inadequate specialized…

The Robert E. Lang Memorial Fellowship is awarded annually to support an outstanding UNLV Ph.D. student completing a dissertation in metropolitan public policy broadly defined. At the end of their fellowship year, fellows…

Reception: 8 - 8:30 a.m. Scheduled Event: 8:30 -11:30 a.m.  Nevada persistently ranks at or near the bottom in the country for overall access to mental health services despite the need (Mental Health America…

Reception: 8:30 - 9 a.m. Scheduled Event: 9 -11 a.m. Nevada was one of the hardest hit states during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past three years, researchers at The Lincy Institute and other institutions collected…

The Evolution of the Southern Nevada Healthcare Economy: Building the UNLV Academic Health Center Reception 1:30 - 2 p.m. | Scheduled Event 2 - 4 p.m. Academic health centers provide a combination of teaching, research,…

The public was invited to celebrate the life of Robert E. Lang, Ph.D., on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Greenspun Hall on the UNLV campus. A light reception began at 3 p.m. in the Greenspun Hall Lobby, with the event beginning…

The public was invited to join the Vegas Chamber for the unveiling of The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West at UNLV's much anticipated economic report, "Nevada Economic Development and Public Policy, A Sustainable…

The Lincy Institute is pleased to host a research colloquium titled, “Higher Education Reform: A Time For Action” . The Lincy Institute operates at the forefront of research and analysis on higher education governance reform…

THE UNLV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE: RETHINKING GOVERNANCE, PLANNING, AND ECONOMIC IMPACT The Lincy Institute Colloquium Series, No. 2 Breakfast Reception: 8:30 - 9:00 a.m.  |  Scheduled Event: 9:00 - 11:15 a.m. The launch…

The APA Nevada Chapter was proud to partner with UNLV’s Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute for its Annual State Conference! The conference focused on Nevada maturing alongside national peers; advancing in…

Lesley Dickson, MD, FAPM, LFAPA, will present on “Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder.” She attended the University of Kentucky College of Medicine where she also completed a residency in psychiatry. She is…