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Harnessing the Power of Proteins in our Cells to Combat Disease
UNLV scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature.
Business and Community | February 26, 2021
Annual UNLV #RebelsGive Fundraising Drive Set for March 2-3
Rebels Give is a 1,957-minute fundraising drive (in honor of the date of UNLV’s founding) that encourages the community to get involved and support campus programs.
People | February 26, 2021
It Took Teamwork to Return Baseball Player to the Game
Drew Robinson credits the treatment by numerous UNLV physicians for his recovery after a suicide attempt.
Campus News | February 24, 2021
From the President & Provost: Help for Grieving Students, Faculty, and Staff
The administration encourages people experiencing loss to tap into these campus resources for support.
Campus News | February 24, 2021
UNLV Student Veteran Wins National Award
Andrew Ho named 2020 Student Veteran of the Year, becomes second UNLV student to receive national recognition from Student Veterans of America.UNLV Experts In The News
Pissed Consumer
February 26, 2021
IRS and US Taxes: What consumers should consider this tax season 2021. In this video interview with Pissed Consumer, professor of law, Francine J. Lipman shares her tips on tax season 2021 and talks about the IRS system, the Covid-19 impact on taxpayers, and the US economy.
February 26, 2021
When you are watching yet another crime show on TV, do ever think to yourself, “why am I so obsessed with this?”
February 26, 2021
When you are watching yet another crime show on TV, do ever think to yourself, “why am I so obsessed with this?”
Business and Community | February 24, 2021
From Computer Screens to Classrooms: The Vital Role of School Psychologists
As some local schools reopen for in-person learning March 1, UNLV professor Katherine Lee examines the impact of the COVID pandemic on children’s mental health and the professionals helping them weather it.
People | February 24, 2021
A Bright Future for City's Historically Black Westside
Oral History Research Center Director Claytee White examines redevelopment plans for neighborhood in next episode of 'We Need to Talk'
Arts and Culture | February 23, 2021
Live from the Performing Arts Center: The UNLV Percussion Ensemble in "Marimba" March 5
The concert continues a series of student performances live-streamed from Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall.
Campus News | February 23, 2021
Students Roll up Sleeves for Vaccination
From Medicine to Nursing to Public Health, UNLV students are front-and-center in COVID-19 innoculation effort.
People | February 23, 2021
Transparency Key to Bridging Vaccination Gap
Creating trust among skeptics is an important part of beating back COVID-19, especially in communities of color.Recent Accomplishments
February 26, 2021
Bryan Blankfield (Honors College) published the essay "Tracking A Digital Dog(ma)" in Digital Doxa, a peer-reviewed academic blog. The piece offers insight into how presidential candidates rhetorically use (and misuse) their dogs to mobilize digital publics during political campaigns.
February 26, 2021
Evelyn Gajowski (English) published the chapter, "'As if a Man were Author of Himself': Fantasies of Omnipotence and Autonomy," in the essay collection, Coriolanus: A Critical Reader. The chapter analyzes the resonances between Caius Martius Coriolanus and Donald Trump, interrogating the emergence of the Roman republic, on the one hand, and the...
February 26, 2021
Mary Whitehead (Student Diversity and Social Justice) was invited to do presentations on "Building Up the Momentum of Anti-Racist Work" and "Sustainable Activism: Going Beyond the Demands" for faculty and students at California Lutheran University. The presentations were sponsored by the Center for Cultural Engagement & Inclusion.
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