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.
‘This is the new Ohio’: Why everyone’s watching the Nevada governor’s race
The neck-and-neck Nevada governor’s race is shaping up as one of the earliest tests of whether Republicans can separate themselves from Trump’s political fortunes — without losing his coalition.
The “femme fatale” might be a universal myth driven by the fear of romantic deception
A recent study published in the journal Social Sciences has found that stories about dangerous, attractive women are almost universal across different cultures. These cautionary tales suggest that men tend to fear the risks of emotional attachment and heartbreak just as much as they are drawn to physical beauty. Ultimately, this research indicates that the famous “femme fatale” character stems from human evolutionary psychology rather than simply local cultural attitudes.
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.
This week, the UNLV Writing Center wrapped its Spring 2026 collaboration with UNLV Student Success on the “Ready, Set, Go! Roadmap to Success" virtual series to support undergraduate students at UNLV in their developmental life cycles. The Writing Center designed mini writing-related presentations to correspond to topics in the…
Mathew J. Stephen from the University of Rochester, Baylor Akhavan (Medicine), Melinda Chu from Auriva Health, Kavita Batra (Medicine), & Roberto Sagaribay (Medicine) have published "The Current Landscape of Remote Patient Monitoring Regarding Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia: Protocol for a Scoping Review" in JMIR: Research Protocol. …
Ph.D. student Dilara Kara-Zorluoglu (Teaching and Learning) presented a study titled “Enacting Agency: An Ecological Perspective on Teachers’ Experiences of an Integrated Curriculum” in a paper session on Developing Teacher Agency through Transformative Professional Learning at the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) 2026…
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