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Dr. Lyanna Joy LaFredo greeting the Tressler family in an exam room.
Business and Community |

These clinics play a vital role in improving access to healthcare for students who might otherwise face financial, cultural, linguistic, and transportation-related barriers to care.

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Business and Community |

Lied Center for Real Estate report pinpoints where permit, planning, and zoning choices are most likely to drive down prices; Nevada ranks 49 out of 51.

Piper Irvin in the lab holding a vial
Research |

This graduate student is putting her expertise to work on protecting Southern Nevada's most important water supply.

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Campus News |

A selection of top headlines featuring UNLV experts from the front half of the fall semester.

UNLV Experts In The News

The Nevada Independent

The state’s Republican governor has walked a fine line between appeasing President Donald Trump and pitching himself as a moderate. Will voters buy it?

Reno Gazette-Journal

Northern Nevada’s U.S. House race could be the state’s most significant election in 2026 — not because of the consequences of who wins, but because it’s even competitive, forcing Republicans to spend resources that could be helping other candidates.

Indica News

Radon gas is a naturally occurring, colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive noble gas that serves as the leading environmental cause of cancer deaths and the second-leading cause of lung cancer worldwide after cigarette smoking.

Linjie Ying stands among cacti and other plants
Research |

Early in her education, Linjie Ying developed a strong sense of independence. Now through mentorship, the first-gen student is developing the skills needed for applied research.

unlv wind orchestra
Arts and Culture |

This extraordinary performance brings together some of the most distinguished figures in American wind band history to celebrate our nation's rich musical heritage.

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Arts and Culture |

From a young Jacqueline Kennedy's college years to an eco-conscious twist on Cinderella, UNLV Opera brings two imaginative one-act productions to the stage Nov. 12-13.

Nevada
Campus News |

Professor Michael Green offers a history lesson in why Nevadans say the state's name the way we do.

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Campus News |

Campus resources help incoming students find a sense of community while keeping their graduation plans on track.

Recent Accomplishments

Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled "Effects of supplementation with two probiotic strains on metabolic profile, hormonal status, oxidative stress, and quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A study protocol for a randomized clinical trial" along with researchers from Isfahan University of…
Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine), as a senior collaborator with the GBD 2023 Cervical Cancer Collaborators, coauthored an article titled "Global, regional and national burden of cervical cancer in 1990–2023 with forecasts to 2050: a Global Burden of Disease study" in the journal Nature Medicine (Impact factor 52.3). This study…
Arifa Khalid (Medicine) presented “Breastfeeding Education for Resident Physicians: A Scoping Review of Training Interventions and Gaps” at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, held Oct. 2-6, 2026, in San Diego, California. Co-authored with Katelan Panetta, Liahm Blank, Joshua Khorsandi, Josephine Sun, Roberto…
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