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Anthropologist Earns UNLV Community Outreach Award for Partnership with Coroner’s Office
Jennifer Byrnes’ work has helped resolve unidentified and missing person cases, filling critical gaps in service and expertise.
Investment Challenge Returns to Test How Students Think Under Pressure
Competition was fierce for the 79 student teams that managed portfolios of $500,000.
Working Together to Better Support At-Risk Students in Clark County
Ying Guo, 2026 Community-Based Research Award recipient, works with Boys Town Nevada to improve support systems available for Clark County children and families.
My Professional Origin Story: Satish C. Bhatnagar
The mathematical sciences professor reflects on a path that began with a one-year appointment and grew into a 52-year career as UNLV’s longest-serving faculty member.
UNLV Commits to International Students' Success Beyond the Classroom
Support efforts focus on easing transition and strengthening connection on campus.
UNLV Experts In The News
More than 1,000 Transportation Security Administration officers have quit since the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security began in February, with emergency funding that has kept workers paid about to run dry ahead of the World Cup and summer travel season.
Awareness itself may predate our universe.
Nevada's ailing cannabiz wants a better relationship with the casinos, the Las Vegas Sun reports. Since the state legalized REC in 2016, the casino industry, which answers to federal financial regulators, has distanced itself from the industry. The industry says that's part of the problem. The mandatory 1,500 feet between cannabis businesses and casinos keeps tourists away and invites the illegal market in.
Engineering Team Wants to Send Nevada’s First Student-Created Satellite to Space
Ballooning achievement serves as proof-of-concept for team's 2027 plans to go orbital.
Business Casual Meets Corporate Challenge
The citywide competition brings UNLV faculty and staff together for friendly rivalry and wellness.
How UNLV’s English Language Center Builds Community Through Kindness
Valerie Pierce is working to define what it means to educate students in a global city.
UNLV's New Energy Manager Puts Focus on Emissions Cuts
Ashley Lamb is advancing energy initiatives to reduce consumption, improve efficiency, and support UNLV’s net-zero goal.
The Course: Global Nutrition and Cultural Food Practices
A UNLV nutrition class explores how culture, politics, and religion shape what’s on the plate.
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