Professor Donald Price (Life Sciences) has been appointed to the NIH COBRE External Advisory Board for the University of Hawaii at Manoa:  "Integrative Center for Environmental Microbiomes and Human Health." As part of this appointment, Price will be attending the annual meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, from February 23-25, 2023. The COBRE…

Amanda Koziura (Libraries) had an article, "Designing and implementing an instructional triptych for a digital future," published in the Journal of Academic Librarianship.

The Wing lab at UNLV is excited to share their new publication that appears in the open-access, high-impact journal Nucleic Acids Research (Oxford University Press). The research describes a molecular mechanism that regulates gene expression by modulation of DNA topology in bacteria. This work is solely a product of research done at UNLV and…

Benjamin Burroughs (Journalism and Media Studies) and Travis Vogan (University of Iowa) have published an article titled, "'Media Industries and Sport Scandals' Redux: Netflix’s Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist," in the International Journal of Sport Communication. The article talks about the recent Netflix documentary on Manti Te…

UNLV Construction Management (CM) undergraduate students participated in Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Regions 6 & 7 Student Competition held in Sparks, Nev., from February 8-11. There were 57 universities with a total of 1613 students and 125 faculty coaches who participated in the competition. In this competition, the student…

Michael Bublé and his team of musicians, including UNLV professor Adam Schroeder (Music), won a Grammy in the category of Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for his record "Higher." This marks his second Grammy win over the past three years.  Schroeder is an assistant professor of saxophone and assistant director of UNLV jazz.

UNLV’s first Circus Research Roundtable brought together a diverse group of individuals including acrobats, trapeze artists, physicians, faculty, students, and strength and conditioning coaches to discuss ways to reduce injuries and boost performance. The wide-ranging discussion touched on areas such as the biomechanics and physiology of movements…

Adam Schroeder (Music), saxophone professor and assistant director of UNLV jazz, was recently awarded a fully-funded grant from the Nevada Arts Council for performing artists in their funding cycle for Jan. 1-June 30, 2023. This grant will help bring to fruition a celebration of the music of jazz trumpet and jazz educator legend, Mr. Clark Terry,…

Assistant Professor-in-Residence Michael Chin (Honors College) is the author of a new book titled, Stories Wrestling Can Tell, published through Cowboy Jamboree Press. The book is an essay collection that explores the experiences of and relationships between four generations of men in Chin's family starting with his Chinese immigrant…