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Business and Community |

Updated CBER dashboard reveals nearly 19,000 regional sports-related jobs, $860 million in annual visitor spending, and growing youth participation.
 

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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.

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

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Nevada ranks 49th out of 50 states and Washington, D.C., for its housing supply pipeline, according to a new report from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate.

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Nevada regulators are reviewing NV Energy’s long-term plan for meeting electricity demand as the state draws growing interest from power-hungry data centers and other large customers.

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Companies with a data center in Nevada are linked to about $17 million in donations, but almost all did not directly have to do with a data center project.

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Campus News |

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

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Campus News |

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

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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.

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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.

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

Recent Accomplishments

Darin Mains recently completed the inaugural class of the University Police Department (UPD) Community Police Academy. The program provided an opportunity to learn more about UPD’s operations, public safety initiatives, and approach to community engagement. Special recognition goes to  Officer Crystal Manandik and fellow officers at UPD for…
UNLV recently earned multiple honors at the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Las Vegas Valley Chapter’s Pinnacle Awards, recognizing the university’s storytelling and communications work. Ren McMullin, Lola Lopez, and Becca Schwartz (all Integrated Marketing & Branding) received a Pinnacle Award in writing for "The Life of…
Qingmin Shi (Decision Support), Shaoan Zhang (Teaching & Learning), and Yingtao Jiang (Engineering), collaborated with Dr. Chengcheng Li (Ph.D., 2021) and Dr. Tiberio Garza (Florida International University), published an empirical study titled “Linking constructivist learning environments, self-efficacy, and mindsets with first-year…
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