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Using Water Wisely and Making it Count
As allocations from the Colorado River further squeeze the Las Vegas Valley’s water resources, innovation from UNLV's Center for Urban Water Conservation may ease the burden on plants and communities.
UNLV Students Are Manifesting a Productive and Fulfilling Next Year
As the fall semester begins, these Rebels are optimistic about achieving good grades and making new connections.
UNLV After Hours: On Shift with the Custodial Night Crew
An inside look at the skilled custodial team that cares for UNLV's campuses.
UNLV Newsmakers 2026: Summer Edition
A selection of prominent headlines featuring UNLV experts from July and August.
From Lake Mead to the Backyard: Water Conservation 101
Longtime UNLV soil, water, and plant scientist Dale Devitt shatters sustainability myths and shares lawn care tips and tricks to maximize water conservation for desert living.
UNLV Experts In The News
Officers are arresting more people with no criminal record. The number of people arrested “at-large” in the community — not while in custody — is also up.
A newly approved pancreatic cancer drug is offering new hope for some patients, but its nearly half-million-dollar price tag is raising questions about who will be able to access it and how families might afford it.
Next month, the nation’s largest school district will try a new approach to tackle chronic absenteeism: appointing school avoidance liaisons. Liaisons—who may be teachers, administrators, or any other educator—will be responsible for tracking student absences and communicating with families about attendance drops, among other duties.
Medical Students Benefit From Expanded Anatomy Program
The anatomical education program at the medical school has rapidly evolved into one of the most advanced in the region.
UNLV’s New Provost Is Rebel Reddi
Lakshmi Reddi, an engineer with a ‘lifelong love affair’ with the arts, on how he came to understand the value of education.
The Interview: Minerva Massis
While her fMRI journey has stretched nearly around the world, the chance to return to the university that helped shape her path was a no-brainer.
The Brains Behind UNLV’s New MR Imaging Core
UNLV boasts Nevada’s only MRI facility dedicated to university research. Here’s what our professors hope to discover with it.
UNLV’s Wild Side
Meet some of the Mojave Desert critters that call our campus home.
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