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Helping Others Fare More Fairly
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May 24
Research

A nursing researcher helps those affected by violent crimes receive quality, equitable assistance from the law enforcement, medical, and justice systems.
The Morse Code of Journalism
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May 23
People

Benjamin Morse, former digital content director for Marvel Entertainment and future TEDx speaker, is transforming students into content creators.
Chief Information Officer of Switch to Deliver Keynote for NEW Leadership Nevada Program
MIssy Young
May 22
Campus News

Technologist Missy Young will address aspiring women leaders at June 7 event.
The Developers of the Hospitality Industry
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May 21
People
These grads are putting together the real estate deals and business partnerships behind the industry's biggest companies.
A Clinical Trial Wants Your DNA: What Should You Do?
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May 21
Research

The head of the Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine the costs and benefits of sharing your DNA with science.
New Face: Danielle Kowal
Portrait Danielle Kowal
May 21
People

This “utility player” in the Academic Success Center strives to help student-athletes have the best possible college experience.
Andrew Schoultz's Installation "In Process: Every Movement Counts" Opens June 2
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May 16
Arts & Culture

Join the free opening reception at the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art 5-8 p.m. June 2.
Adding Entertainment to the Hospitality Portfolio
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May 16
People
These grads have parlayed their skills in hospitality into careers in marketing and entertainment.
Seizing Opportunity
UNLV student Kevin Ashi
May 16
People

Aspiring physician Kevin Ashi’s mission to solve global public health challenges is a path paved through life experiences, hard work, and a philosophy built on taking chances.
UNLV Clinic Offers Hope to Neurological Patients
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May 15
Campus News

University physicians say advances in treatment provide promising options.
College of Fine Arts Welcomes Marcus Civin as Chair of Art
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May 14
Arts & Culture

Civin joins the college effective July 15, following eight years with the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA).
The Heat is On: Remember to Eat Some Water
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May 14
Business & Community

UNLV dietitian and nutritionist offers food and beverage options to consider when the mercury rises.
Hashtag UNLV: #UNLVGrad Edition
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May 14
Campus News

More than 3,000 students crossed the stage at Saturday's Commencement ceremonies. Meet the diverse Class of 2018.
New Faces: Eakalak Khan
Portrait Eakalak Khan
May 14
People

A firm believer in perseverance, this engineering professor hopes to contribute to Nevada’s water conservation efforts.
Crossing Over, Academically Speaking
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May 11
Research

A first-of-its-kind book provides faculty with tools to help students understand — and maybe even surmount — threshold concepts.
The Mace Wielder
Sadanand Verma carries the university mace during commencement
May 10
People

Who's the leading the procession at commencement? The ceremony's grand marshal carries the mace as our symbolic protector.
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