From Long-Haul Trucker to MD
a woman in a white lab coat with a stethescope around her neck speaks to a male patient.
People | January 21, 2022
Lengthy trips across the lower 48 gave Tammera Flores new perspectives on people as well as on how she would like to practice medicine.
In Remembrance of Professor John Unrue
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People | January 21, 2022
Longtime administrator and pioneering professor was instrumental in moving UNLV past its "Tumbleweed Tech" days. 
New Voices and New Approaches Bring Out the Best in Students
professor works with two students on solar kit
Campus News | January 21, 2022
UNLV presents the Best Teaching Practices Expo 2022 in hybrid format.
Dying Young: Americans Under Age 25 Face Higher Death Rates than Peers in Other Affluent Nations
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Research | January 19, 2022
New report shows lower life expectancy for young Americans; 'aggressive action' needed to increase survival rates for infants, children, young adults
Perfect Match: UNLV’s First Graduate Creates Scholarship, Challenges Community to Support First-Gen Business Students
students and administrators standing at UNLV's first commencement in 1964
Business and Community | January 19, 2022
Jon Cobain pledges up to $2.3 million in matching funds to support high-achieving, first-generation business students.
The Interview: Abigail Wood
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People | January 18, 2022
Executive assistant in the research division usually starts her day with a run on campus.
PAC Welcomes Tango Argentina Jan. 21
Two people dancing
Arts and Culture | January 14, 2022
Sensuality and charisma combine for this first performance of the PAC spring mini-season.
Pediatric Neurologist Creates Literary Space for Children to Understand Autism
A A woman in a white lab coat stands in front of a colorful mual depicting a fanciful underwater scene.
People | January 14, 2022
Dr. Rooman Ahad inspired by patients to write a book that builds empathy for those with special needs.
Searching Space: How James Webb Telescope Will Help Astronomers Understand Distant Planets, Stars
Artist rending of James Webb telescope in space with stars behind
Research | January 13, 2022
UNLV astrophysicist Jason Steffen explains key differences between Webb and Hubble.
Returning to the Classroom Amid the Pandemic
students in classroom socially distanced and masked
Campus News | January 13, 2022
Infectious disease expert Brian Labus' hopes and concerns as UNLV's spring semester starts.
Saving Students Thousands with Open Access Textbook
stacks of textbooks in campus bookstore
Campus News | January 12, 2022
Liberal Arts faculty tackle affordability of course materials in first-year seminars as campus begins incorporating more open access resources.
Forging Energy Solutions One Perovskite at a Time
Student Kristen Tagaytayan works with perovskites
Research | January 12, 2022
UNLV graduate student Kristen Tagaytayan’s research into energy efficiency lands her a NASA fellowship working on space probe technology.