Nontraditional Students Find Community in a Study Group
Although their journeys to graduation day are all different, these three social work students share how UNLV brought them together outside the classroom.
UNLV Enters Into $4.8 Million Cooperative Agreement to Aid Manufacturing of Safe Structures for Military Operations
Interdisciplinary team will perform computational modeling, experimental design, and develop AI database to identify natural materials for rapid construction in challenging environments.
Primm was a cheap, beloved Vegas alternative. Then new California casinos killed it
Southern Californians traveling the arid stretches of the I-15 would see Primm pop up. As he drove to Sin City for bowling tournaments, Honell would stop and "drop a few coins" into the slot machines. It was a gambling oasis — a little less flashy and a little more affordable than Vegas and 45 minutes closer.
Primm closures will result in termination of 344 workers
The shuttering of Primm follows years of sluggish business in the area, which was, at one time, a remote Nevada boomtown, according to UNLV history professor Dr. Michael Green.
Thousands of Spirit Airlines workers fight for paychecks after sudden shutdown
According to a notice signed by Spirit Airlines’ vice president of human resources, the sudden shutdown impacted nearly 1,000 workers at Harry Reid International Airport, including about 60 captains, 90 first officers, and more than 700 flight attendants.
Award-Winning Faculty Member Drives Alzheimer's Research Forward
With women making up almost two-thirds of Americans diagnosed with the disease, Dr. Amanda Osse is focused on bringing women’s health to the forefront of Alzheimer’s studies.
Stephanie Andrade and Dr. Tanya Al-Talib (both Dental) presented a poster titled "Do we refer who we screen?" at the 2026 American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Annual Meeting in Chicago on May 2, 2026.
Hamid Reza Nikkhah (Information Systems) has published a research article in Information & Management, a leading journal in the field of Information Systems. This interdisciplinary study examines the rapidly evolving domain of Cybercrime by integrating insights from both information systems and criminology fields. Drawing on a…
Kathryn Houk (Medicine; Libraries) is a recipient of the Medical Library Association's 2026 President's Award for her work on developing an Open Database to Support Promotion and Tenure Efforts for Health Sciences Librarians. The award recognizes the effort in creating an invaluable resource that fulfills a critical need among academic…
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