UNLV Researchers Explore Pathways to Middle Class and Economic Mobility
New report by UNLV MGM Public Policy Institute examines a high school Career and Technical Education program to address pathways to middle class, increase job placement in hospitality sector.
UNLV to Welcome Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement May 16 and 17
About 3,500 students from 36 states and 49 countries eligible to participate in three ceremonies over course of two days at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center.
Another summer, another Lake Mead update: And this year, it's not looking great. Our snowpack gains this winter were pretty dismal, and the National Weather Service recently even lowered their projections for Lake Powell, whose upstream levels affect Lake Mead's. In light of all this, we're bringing back a conversation that co-host Dayvid Figler had with UNLV hydrology professor David Kreamer. The creation of Lake Mead was not without its costs — so was it worth it? And what happens if we use Lake Mead up?
In Tesla’s wake, more big companies propose voting “Dexit" to depart Delaware
In the coming weeks, investors in nine public companies worth at least $1 billion each will vote on proposals to ditch Delaware as their place of incorporation, potentially denting the state's longtime reputation as Corporate America's capital, Reuters has found.
Public transportation faces ‘death spiral’ as pandemic funds dry up
Major cuts to public bus and rail services are looming in cities from New York to San Francisco, as combined route reductions and fare hikes suggest a post-pandemic “death spiral” in ridership and revenue.
After 26 years, Edward Box III finally completed his hospitality degree. Now he's ready to pursue two missions: running a tribal casino and helping to steer youths from his reservation to his alma mater.
Notable: UNLV PRACTICE Institute of Mental & Behavioral Health
On May 10, UNLV PRACTICE Institute of Mental & Behavioral Health launched its Institute’s Continuing Education (CE) program with the inaugural session of Science in Practice: A Treatment Skills Series, underscoring our commitment to being a leading mental health resource and disseminator of best practices.
The institute welcomed…
Cameron Coleman (Teaching and Learning) was asked to serve as a Founding Board Member for Citizens of the World Charter Schools - Las Vegas.
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