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A digital illustration of swirling branches surrounding the words "Magic, Witchcraft, And Religions"
Campus News |

Students explore the practical magic between physical and spirit worlds.

UNLV's symphony orchestra
Arts and Culture |

Led by artistic director and conductor Taras Krysa, the program includes Brahms’s majestic Symphony No. 3, Ravel’s enchanting Mother Goose Suite, and Vaughan Williams’s Oboe Concerto.

Photo: Conrad Heil, The Deal, Cyanotype
Arts and Culture |

The exhibition captures the moments and emotions that shape students’ perspectives through photography.

Facilities Management staff attend special opening of Barrick Museum
Campus News |

Better lighting, renewed galleries, and a safer space welcome visitors back after months of work by UNLV Facilities Management.

UNLV Experts In The News

The New York Times

Joe Lombardo, the governor of Nevada, was favored to win a second term. Now he’s in one of the nation’s tightest contests.

The Nevada Independent

An ad attacked a Democrat for not being progressive enough. It appears to be from a GOP PAC using a loophole to avoid disclosing its donors until next year.

Scientific American

Everyday activities, from visiting zoos to cleaning bird droppings, can expose you to a potentially dangerous infection.

UNLV sign in foreground of four story building with clouds above
Business and Community |

The 43,000 square-foot living lab, managed by UNLV's Office of Economic Development, brings industry and agencies together to test and develop next-gen concepts in hospitality, gaming, and entertainment. 

Dr. Edward Co is an associate professor and a residency associate program director at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Department of Internal Medicine.
Business and Community |

After completing the internal medicine residency program, Dr. Edward Co chose to stay with the medical school to train future generations of physicians.

Neptune and Uranus
Research |

UNLV research shows that water can change its structure under the scrutiny of intense pressure, giving us an idea of its appearance on extraterrestrial worlds.

Arts and Culture |

Over nearly two decades of performing throughout the United States and abroad, WindSync has proven itself “a major force in the American chamber music landscape” (Arts and Culture Texas).

Michael Porter sits next to a TV, part of the 'On Time' exhibit
People |

For his contribution to the On Time exhibition, the video production specialist revisits decades of home videos and reflects on the unexpected journey that brought him to UNLV.

Recent Accomplishments

Andy Kirk (Reid Public History Institute) recently presented at the Western History Association Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon. There, a group of distinguished historians of the west gathered for the third meeting to finalize planning for, The Material World of the Modern American West, an innovative book project sponsored by the institute.…
Hyunhwa “Henna” Lee and Rhigel “Jay” Tan (both Nursing) were named 2026 Fellows of the Academy of Diversity Leaders in Nursing (ADLN), a national honor recognizing nurse leaders who have advanced justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) in nursing education, research, practice, policy, and administration. Lee was selected as a…
Stefani Evans (Libraries) participated in the roundtable discussion "Growing Archives of Trauma, Part II: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Public Life of Trauma-Based Oral Histories" at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association.
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