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Dr. Robert Hernandez in front of the Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building.
Campus News |

The school is producing future physicians whose licensing exam scores and residency match rates rival medical schools across the country.

group of costumed actors on stage
Arts and Culture |

When the corrupt city council of a mid-sized American town mistakes a penniless drifter for a federal accountability agent, it's a slap-dash scramble to the bottom.

Joe Williams
Arts and Culture |

This concert features guest artists Clint Holmes, Naomi Mauro, and Laura Taylor, as well as jazz vocal faculty Lara Vivian Smith, Gary Fowler, and Jo Belle Yonely.

illustrated holiday card that shows unlv mug with hot cocoa and marshmallows that reads "Happy Holidays"
Campus News |

Graphic design and psychology student Amiet “Sky” Zakai draws on the comforts of the season for a card that supports student success.

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.

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.

archival photo of two men talking and chatting at outdoor table
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 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. 

Recent Accomplishments

Brooke Conway-Kleven (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled “Neurobehavioral dysregulation, depressive symptoms, and cognition in former American football players” in the journal Frontiers in Neurology, along with researchers from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health,…
Aparna Polavarapu (Law) led a virtual training session for the Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (NCEDSV) on 'Community-Based Approaches to Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence.'
Juliana R. V Tkatch; Ph.D. student Andrew Lanzino; and graduate student Mariana Rossi da Fonseca (all Hospitality) represented UNLV, presenting their research at the Greater Western Chapter, Travel and Tourism Research Association (GWTTRA) The conference is more than a forum for sharing research results; it is a collaborative community of…
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