Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Named Finalist for 2022 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service
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Arts and Culture | April 7, 2022
The Barrick Museum is the only institution in Nevada to be selected as a finalist for this prestigious award.  
First-Year Experience Director Cooks Up Winning Recipe for Student Success
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Campus News | April 6, 2022
Karen Violanti and her team work to give first-year students support and confidence as they transition to college.
A Feast Fit for an Athlete
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Campus News | April 6, 2022
UNLV student-athletes refuel with healthy food and tailored nutrition, thanks to a partnership with the Harrah College of Hospitality.
Combining Resources and Knowledge to Combat Food Insecurity
Luara Kruskall stands between isles of foot pantry
People | April 5, 2022
Faculty/staff outreach award recipient Laura Kruskall developed a multifaceted approach to address food insecurity while providing opportunities for students.
It’s not the Rust – It’s the History the Rust Represents
Deirdre Clemente Associate Professor
People | April 5, 2022
Service-learning award recipient Deirdre Clemente teaches students to use historical knowledge gained through archival research to create new ways to educate the public.  
Helping Thousands by Meeting People Where They’re At
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People | April 5, 2022
Student service award recipient Abriana Perez volunteered over 200 hours and partnered with others to help more than 5,000 community members during the pandemic.  
The Interview: Alex Petrolia
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People | April 4, 2022
From softball player to mentor, the Academic Success specialist helps UNLV's student athletes prepare for life after sports.
UNLV Newsmakers 2022: March
UNLV's first conference tournament championship—and automatic bid to the NCAA Championship—since winning the Big West in 1994. It will be the Lady Rebels first NCAA tournament appearance since 2002. March 9, 2022 (Josh Hawkins/UNLV)
Campus News | April 1, 2022
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
For Youth Who Have Experienced Foster Care, UNLV Program Supports Career Growth
two women talking in classroom setting
Campus News | March 31, 2022
The UNLV Pathways' workshops and networking events help young adults who have experienced the foster system and housing insecurity.
Mealtime Matchmaker: A Kitchen Sharing App for Chefs
Shivangi Khurania smiling at camera.
People | March 31, 2022
Master’s student Shivangi Khurania launches business and continually adapts to serve unmet food and beverage industry needs.
She’s Got the Brain Power
April Contreras stands behind cacti.
People | March 31, 2022
Neuroscience Ph.D. student April Contreras is set to share her research on psychedelics and psychiatry at this year’s Inspiration, Innovation, Impact event
New York Philharmonic Concertmaster Frank Huang Performs at UNLV April 13
violinist and orchestra
Arts and Culture | March 31, 2022
The performance is the first of his three-year UNLV residency.