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The Fountain of Youth for Lithium Batteries
UNLV physics lab works on new research harnessing the power of X-rays to extend the lifespan of batteries in electric cars and cell phones.
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.
UNLV Experts In The News
A renewal for Henderson's park tax is scheduled for June. The Indy takes a deeper look at why the question is on the primary ballot rather than the general elec
Despite consumer sentiment at record lows, a UNLV economist projects a rebound in tourism in 2026 with two million more visitors to Las Vegas this year than last.
Daylight saving time isn’t just an annoyance, it may also be bad for your mental and physical health. That’s according to a major new study by a team of researchers from New Mexico State University’s College of Health, Education and Social Transformation and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.
The Photographer Behind Las Vegas’ Image
The Robert Scott Hooper Photograph Collection at UNLV preserves decades of celebrity portraiture, commercial imagery, and the changing visual culture of Las Vegas.
A Lucky Break Leads to Emergency
Resident physician Alexander Turner shares his journey to emergency medicine and how he plans to stay in Las Vegas after completing his training.
International Network of Observatories Highlights New Level of Precision Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Updated LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA catalog features 161 gravitational wave events between April 2024 and January 2025, including evidence of second-generation black holes and the clearest-ever gravitational wave signal.
UNLV College of Liberal Arts Offers Slate of Enriching Summer Camps for High Schoolers
New community partnerships expand offerings for hands-on activities and off-campus learning.
Rebel Faculty and Staff Share Big Leaps in Career Readiness
The Rebel Career Champions Network Showcase highlights ways departments are helping students prepare for their future careers long before graduation.
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