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For Anni Drury, Student Support Goes Beyond the Spreadsheet
The Lee Business School NSHE specialist reflects on adaptability, building connections with students, and the experiences that shaped her career at UNLV.
First Insurance and Risk Management Cohort Helps Open Doors for the Next Three
A new $2.6 million gift from the Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation will extend scholarship support to more students.
UNLV Dental Student Trains Peers in Life-Saving Cardiac Response Skill
Leveraging his paramedic experience, John Regis leads ACLS workshops that teach classmates to recognize and respond to medical emergencies.
Guiding the Next Generation of Physicians
Dr. Edwin Avallone mentors internal medicine residents at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, emphasizing diagnostic reasoning and patient-centered care.
More Than a Scholarship: S-STEM Program Boosts Support for All Students
A program in the School of Life Sciences is improving retention and graduation rates through mentoring services and better course design.
UNLV Experts In The News
Months after shelving the idea over parking concerns, UNLV is back on track to host a Vegas Loop station, with the Board of Regents set to decide next week whether to approve a deal with the Boring Company.
Sellers on TikTok used pricey items to lure bidders to “Surprise Sets” livestreams, but most of the auctions yielded only cheap prizes. Gambling experts are concerned about the potential for harm.
More than seven years of development, over $60 million in funding and a series of early clinical studies have led to this: Allyx Therapeutics is preparing for what may be the most consequential test in the New Haven-based biotech startup’s history.
Building Alumni Connections Through Quiet, Consistent Service
Named the 2026 UNLV Classified Staff Rookie of the Year, Jennifer Belch brings a service-first mindset to supporting alumni engagement.
UNLV Newsmakers 2026: May
A collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.
The Interview: Amber Sewell
Through games and hands-on learning, this teaching and learning librarian helps faculty slay instructional design.
Chris Viton Returns to UNLV with a Long View on Leadership
Chief financial officer and vice president for Business Affairs reflects on the work that helps the university thrive behind the scenes.
Research in Brief: Key to Managing Leaky Gut Could Lie in Common Compound We’re Already Eating
Researchers in UNLV’s Guha Lab are finding simple solutions to the problem of leaky gut that could improve future therapeutics.
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