• Lisa Lindquist-Nicholas at the Clinical Simulation Center where manikin is seen through window

    At UNLV’s Clinical Simulation Center, this professor and alumna prepares future nurses through simulation-based training that demands both patience and patient care.

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Campus News |

A UNLV nutrition class explores how culture, politics, and religion shape what’s on the plate.

collage if five radiochemistry alum caricatures
People |

UNLV radiochemistry alumni — from plutonium pioneers to molten-salt mavens — are immortalized in caricature and now lead the nation’s top nuclear science labs.

group photo of jazz ensemble
Arts and Culture |

UNLV Jazz has won 53 Downbeat Music Awards — the highest honor bestowed in Jazz education.

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV psychiatry residents and faculty member.
Business and Community |

Graduates of UNLV's Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine are helping reduce the mental healthcare gap in Las Vegas.

UNLV Experts In The News

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

With gas prices still high, everyone is doing what they can to save at the pump — including carpooling. A number of carpooling apps have given commuters new options, like Carpool Connect, which is available for UNLV students and staff.

Salon

The president touted his judges. Now they're standing up on immigration and democracy

Washington Post

Reports of their relegation to the fashion trash heap have been greatly exaggerated. The rules of wearing them have simply changed.

female instructor leads student discussion using screen showing cybersecurity graphics
Research |

The institute prepares a stronger cybersecurity workforce and supports local industry needs by expanding hands-on training and interdisciplinary learning.

black and white portrait of Brahms
Arts and Culture |

The event, to be held April 16, features performers Timothy Hoft, piano; Alexander Dzyubinski, violin; Andrew Duckles, viola; and Andrew Smith, cello.

UNLV undergraduates pose for photo outdoors in front of red UNLV letters
People |

Students Lex de Asis and Adrianna N. Tsao among select group nationwide selected for the prestigious research award.

STEM Workshop
Business and Community |

UNLV graduate students host a science workshop at Sunrise Mountain High School, providing an opportunity for kids to explore numerous career pathways.

two students in paint celebrating at UNLV
Campus News |

Running April 13-19, the celebration features events for all ages, welcoming the Las Vegas community to explore campus and connect with the Rebel spirit.

Recent Accomplishments

Maryam Ahranjani (Law) presented on State and Federal Laws Preventing Discrimination at the Building an Equity Bridge Conference: Sustaining the Pillars for public school administrators in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Nicole Short (Psychology) was recently awarded the Donald F. Klein Early Career Investigator Award from the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) at its annual conference in Chicago. The Donald F. Klein award is awarded annually to an early career investigator for the best original research paper on neurobiology,…
Minh Chae Pham, Dr. Seung Hyup Lee, and Dr. Moni Ahmadian, D.M.D (all Dental) co-authored and presented an abstract titled, "Symmetric Erythematous Mucosal Lesions with Histological Psoriasiform Pattern as the Presenting Sign of Psoriasis," as a poster in 2026 annual meeting of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (AAOMP) in…
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