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NSHE Regents Appoint Chris Heavey as UNLV President
Heavey, a longtime UNLV faculty member and administrator, was named UNLV's 12th permanent president on Oct. 16 after serving as the university's interim president since April 2025.
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UNLV NEXTET Performs Free Concert Nov. 2
The contemporary chamber music series features 20th and 21st century works performed by faculty, students, and alumni.
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2026 Alumni of the Year
From advancing their professions to improving the lives of others, this year’s honorees are putting their expertise to work in ways that reflect the values and experiences they gained at UNLV.
'Camelot: A Special Exhibition Celebrating Jerry Schefcik' on View at UNLV Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery
Camelot is a special exhibition honoring former gallery director Jerry Schefcik and his 37 years of service to UNLV and the art community.
Maternal Child Wellness Acts As ‘One-Stop Shop’
The Maternal Child Wellness Program provides family-centered outpatient care for low-income women, infants, children, and youth affected by HIV.
Military (Medical) Build Up
UNLV, UMC, and military medicine partners are on a mission to strengthen healthcare in Southern Nevada.
The Interview: Jaime Carbajal
The Integrated Health Sciences professor has cultivated his career by helping students succeed.
UNLV Experts In The News
UNLV Interim President Chris Heavey’s job title got a little shorter.
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Chris Heavey as President of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
It is completely impossible to watch television, YouTube or even scroll on social media in Ohio right now without encountering a political attack ad.
A Fractured Hand Ended Her Paris Olympic Bid; Her Comeback Rewrote the Record Book
Lee Business School alumna Krishna Jayasankar Menon overcame injury to earn All-American honors and a national title. Now she's eyeing the Olympics as she works on a master's degree.
A Game Plan for Success for UNLV's Sport Hospitality Majors
Students in the new bachelor's program benefit from a Las Vegas home field advantage and industry connections.
Clinical Research Trials Bring Innovative Women’s Healthcare to Southern Nevada
Two national studies led locally by UNLV Health physicians expand options for patients while raising the profile of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV as a center for clinical research.
The Interview: Marni Dow
The senior associate director of Student Government and Activities brings more than a decade of UNLV event experience to her new role co-chairing the university’s 60th Homecoming.
A Rebel in Spirit: Kevin Kraft
An ‘eventful’ life and career led the 2026 Silver State Award honoree to develop a philanthropic relationship with UNLV that has proven to be mutually beneficial.
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