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Las Vegas Sports Jobs Have More Than Doubled in a Decade, UNLV Data Shows
Updated CBER dashboard reveals nearly 19,000 regional sports-related jobs, $860 million in annual visitor spending, and growing youth participation.
Jonathan Hilpert: Turning Insight into Impact
A few months into his role, the new assistant vice president for research engagement shares his top initiatives while previewing the 2026 Interdisciplinary Research Symposium.
My Professional Origin Story: Tammi Tiger
A nontraditional path through higher education led to a career in public service and a leadership role at UNLV.
Anthem’s $2 Million Gift Strengthens Rheumatology Training and Care in Southern Nevada
An endowment will help sustain UNLV fellowship training and build the specialist workforce Southern Nevada needs.
UNLV Dance Performs 'Au' (Gold) Nov. 12-14
Named for the chemical symbol for gold, Au reminds us that the most precious discoveries are often found beneath the surface.
UNLV Experts In The News
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has pledged $2 million to establish a permanent endowment for UNLV’s rheumatology fellowship. According to reporting from KNPR’s Anne Davis, this is expected to improve Southern Nevada’s physician shortage.
Strength training may take less time than you think to produce results. A small study found that two challenging, 30-minute workouts a week improved strength and endurance.
Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge Matthew Walker was one of the most popular judges in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2025 Judicial Performance Evaluation. More than 94 percent of attorneys who provided anonymous feedback in the poll recommended that he stay on the bench, the highest rating for any judge on his court.
What the Molaskys Are Building Next
Three generations of Molaskys have helped build Las Vegas. Their newest legacy is about who gets to build it next.
First-Gen Mathematician: Understanding the Dynamics of Infectious Disease
Kingsley Ukandu is pursuing two graduate degrees so he can help take the guesswork out of public health decision making.
A Family's Perspective On School-Based Clinics
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.
UNLV Study: Where U.S. States Rank on New Housing Supply Pipeline
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.
First-Gen Scientist: Piper Irvin’s Journey from Lake Mead to the Lab
This graduate student is putting her expertise to work on protecting Southern Nevada's most important water supply.
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