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UNLV Study Reveals Breakthrough in Understanding Our Brain’s Ability to Retrieve Long-Term Memories
New research unveils the anterior cingulate cortex’s role in memory retrieval and potential implications for dementia treatment.
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The Interview: Steven Sexton
This assistant professor of English pursued varied academic interests but found his purpose studying the stories of indigenous peoples.
People | May 20, 2019
Two Generations, One Commencement
Gloria Flores and her son, Michael, share a stage as they both earn degrees on the same day.
Business and Community | May 20, 2019
Postcards from Peru: UNLV Students Experience Entrepreneurship Abroad
Global Entrepreneurship Program students build international business skills and gain firsthand experience in creating and scaling a startup organization.
Campus News | May 20, 2019
Congrats, Class of 2019
More than 3,000 newly minted UNLV Grads cross the Thomas & Mack Center stage during Spring 2019 Commencement.
Campus News | May 19, 2019
Hashtag UNLV: #UNLVGrad Recap
Celebrating the accomplishments of more than 3,000 graduating Rebels.UNLV Experts In The News
May 21, 2019
The legislative session is two weeks away from ending. This year, Nevada made history with the first-ever female majority running the state.
May 20, 2019
Morehouse College’s graduating class got quite the surprise over the weekend, when their commencement speaker promised to pay off their outstanding student loans. But students aren’t totally out of the woods yet—they could still be liable for potentially thousands of dollars in taxes on their newly canceled debts.
May 20, 2019
New York is on the cusp of enacting a law that could help congressional Democrats gain access to President Donald Trump’s state tax returns, potentially opening the door for Congress to obtain tax records for any New York resident or business they want to investigate.
Campus News | May 18, 2019
Latinx Mortarboards Say It All
Check out the exhibit at Lied Library to see what messages Latinx students have conveyed at commencement in recent years.
UNLV History | May 18, 2019
The Back Story: The University Mace
The processional marshal at commencement will be wielding the mace — a 12-pound symbolic weapon for defending the university and its people.
Business and Community | May 16, 2019
2019 Community Engagement Award Winners
Students and faculty lead programs to improve lives in Southern Nevada.
Business and Community | May 15, 2019
Former Nevada First Lady to Deliver Keynote for UNLV’s NEW Leadership Nevada Program
Lauralyn Sandoval, vice president of new markets at Aristocrat Technologies, to address aspiring women leaders at June 6 event.
People | May 15, 2019
May 2019 Outstanding UNLV Graduates
UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.Recent Accomplishments
May 21, 2019
Dr. Edward Lynch (Dental) has just been elected again by his peers as the 29th most influential person in dentistry in 2019, The results were published in the U.K. Journal Dentistry this month in May. Lynch is one of only two people to have been voted every year in the Top 50 influencers in Dentistry since this voting started 17 years ago.
May 21, 2019
Peter Michel, Jimmy Chang, Karla Irwin, and Tammi Kim (all Libraries) recently presented at the Conference of Inter-Mountain Archivists and Society of Southwest Archivists 2019 Joint Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona. The participants all presented on an educational session titled Learning From Las Vegas: Documenting the Architecture of an...
May 21, 2019
Michael Green (History) published the essay "Eastern and Western Empire: Thaddeus Stevens and the Greater Reconstruction," in The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens: Place, Personality, and Politics in the Civil War Era, edited by Michael J. Birkner, Randall M. Miller, and John W. Quist.
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