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.
Dr. Edwin Avallone mentors internal medicine residents at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, emphasizing diagnostic reasoning and patient-centered care.
Who voted in Nevada's 2026 primary? Turnout up slightly, still about 20%
Turnout in Nevada's primaries increased slightly this year compared with the 2024 election, as competitive races especially in Northern Nevada helped boost participation.
How did Alexis Hill lose so big? Ford's branding, fundraising advantage led to primary landslide
Fundraising, name recognition and messaging strategies all contributed to the more than 40-percentage-point gap between the top two Democratic contenders.
That rattling was really a reminder: Las Vegas sits in an earthquake zone
A retired seismologist who spent his career studying the potential for major earthquakes said a temblor that shook Las Vegas earlier this month is a reminder we live in an active earthquake area, with a much larger earthquake impacting the Las Vegas Valley a real possibility.
Presentation: Pearl C. Kim, Jay J. Shen, Christopher Cochran, Ashley Meda
Pearl C. Kim, Jay J. Shen, Christopher Cochran, and Ashley Meda (all Healthcare Administration and Policy) presented their research "Access to Care and Mental Health Among the First-Generation Latino" at the 2026 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, Washington.
Erin Zimmerman (UNLV Writing Center) co-authored an article titled, "Centering MENA Writing Scholarship within U.S. Transnational Framework," in MENA Writing Studies Journal. The article explores what U.S. writing centers can learn from multilingual and decolonial writing practices in Middle East and North Africa contexts.
Leslie T. Snadowsky (Journalism and Media Studies) won the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) first-place 2026 Silver Anvil Organizational Award for leading the “Best In-House Team - Associations/ Nonprofit Organizations” in the nation.
The PRSA Anvil Awards, on Thursday, May 14, at the Edison Ballroom in NYC, honored communications…
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