New Faces: Law Professor Leslie Griffin

A new constitutional law professor shares her views on religion, the courts, and mastering the breaststroke.

Black Mountain Institute at UNLV Fall 2012 Readings and Panels Series

The Black Mountain Institute (BMI) at UNLV presents the following events as part of its Readings & Panels Series.

Medication Errors by Both Domestically and Internationally Trained Nurses Studied

The two-year study will help hospitals improve training, patient safety, and quality of care while working with a shortage of qualified nurses.

Stalagmites Provide Clues on the Demise of Early Civilizations

The cave formations contain information on historical rainfall patterns which coincide with the rise and fall of ancient cities in Mesoamerica.

Digital Scholarship@UNLV: Expanding the Reach of Scholarly Communication

UNLV’s institutional repository houses a digital collection of scholarly and research endeavors that aids in academic communication and recruitment.

A Career Achievement: Hedlund

Meet Brian Hedlund, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

A Career Achievement: van Breukelen

Meet Frank van Breukelen, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

Beautiful Science

The path to discovery can be painstaking, complex, and…aesthetically beautiful. In the following pages, UNLV scientists provide some of the most striking images they’ve examined as part of their research. Learn how these fascinating photos were captured and what they represent.

Dental School Provides Oral Health Screenings for 100 Children

“Sealants for Smiles” event helps underprivileged children ages 5 to 15 receive sealants, fluoride varnish and cleanings

Political Satirist Mark Russell to Perform at UNLV Barrick Lecture Oct. 17

Mark Russell, a political satirist best known for his comedic musical routines on PBS, is the next guest of the UNLV Barrick Lecture

Premier 2012

Check out our slideshow of the UNLV community celebrating the start of the fall semester.

Law School Hosts Public Interest Law Film Festival

Event features three documentaries from the Law School's collection of more than 2,000 films as well as a roundtable discussion with legislators, legal experts, religious leaders and more