Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents "Festival of New Work 2021" Oct. 23
The Alta Ham Fine Arts building
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Director Kevin R. Free returns to direct and curate an evening of short new works by a diverse, international group of playwrights.
UNLV Dance Opens Season with "Alphabetical Actions" Oct. 22-23
Dancer's bodies spell out "Alphabetical Actions"
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UNLV Dance is pleased to welcome back live audiences. The concerts also will continue to have a streaming component allowing guests to experience the shows from home.
Reflection of a Crisis
A group of Afghan refugees
People |
Plight of Afghan refugees hits close to home for School of Medicine employee who came to America after parents fled Vietnam.
The Task at Hand
A man stands in front of a wall that reads "School of Public health"
People |
School of Public Health Alumnus of the Year Brian Labus was instrumental in Nevada's fight against COVID-19, serving on the governor's task force and leading a small army of contact tracers.
Beethoven 250 Project Performs Final UNLV Concert Oct. 17
A man sits at the end of a piano
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The concert concludes a two-year series of concerts celebrating the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth and the lasting influence of his works.
UNLV Jazz Celebrates Release of CD "Looking Up" Oct. 19
A collection of jazz musicians
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"Looking Up" recognizes the tireless efforts of dedicated students through a challenging school year by featuring student compositions and arrangements.
UNLV Newsmakers 2021: September
A researcher working in the lab of the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience
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A collection of news stories featuring collaboration and reflection at UNLV.
Breaking a Sweat, But Not Over Funding His Education
man in fitness room
Business and Community |
A community internship graduate assistantship allows kinesiology master’s student Kyle Petersen to keep moving toward his goals.
Saved from the Purge
U.N.L.V. banner
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Rebel Success Scholars grant helps students catch up on tuition before being dropped from their classes.
A Fallen Hero in the Fight Against COVID-19
A woman holds a portrait outside a hospital
People |
Former Army medic Gregory Peistrup, the School of Nursing Alumnus of the Year, died after testing positive for disease in September 2020.
UNLV Libraries/Urban Affairs Discussion Series to Address Asian American Discrimination
Poster with "We Need to Talk" written with black marker on white poster
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“We Need to Talk” series resumes in-person Nov. 3 with a focus on the Asian American community’s positive impact in Nevada and ways to combat anti-Asian hate.
Volumes and Volunteerism
A woman looks at a book on a library shelf
People |
A love affair with books — and a need to complete her degree in order to advance at a library job — led Flora Mason to UNLV, and a lifetime of giving back to Las Vegas.