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Twice as Nice: Two UNLV Honors College Students Win Coveted Goldwater Scholarships
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Campus News | May 8, 2019
Undergraduates Michael Schwob and Dylan Wallace among just 496 nationwide to earn the prestigious honor.
Quick Take: Match-fixing in Esports
A video game controller and keyboard used in an esports game.
Research | May 8, 2019
UNLV gaming researcher explores the potential impacts of cheating in a burgeoning industry.
The Interview: Diana Moreno
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People | May 6, 2019
The longtime small business advisor brings her expertise and enthusiasm for entrepreneurship to fast-growing Las Vegas.
Hashtag UNLV: To the Future
Al Gore, Senator Harry Reid, and President Marta Meana stand with a group of 15 students and their advisor in front of posters with drawings for a solar home.
Campus News | May 6, 2019
A new home for esports. Undergrads planning their next steps. Rebels are taking a look at their future. Bonus: UNLV welcomed Nobel Laureate and former U.S. vice president Al Gore to a community event.
Want to See Women Emerge in Politics? A'shanti Gholar Has Some Advice
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People | May 3, 2019
Alumna realized she could influence elected officials — before she could even vote. Here's how you can too.
Returning to the Earth
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Research | May 2, 2019
Sociology doctoral student Nick Mac Murray studies activists working to change how America views and approaches the burials of their dearly departed.
School Design Reimagined: Dominic A. Armendariz
Dominic A. Armendariz working at his computer.
Research | May 1, 2019
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant looked at learning theories to build a better school design.
Building a Better Stadium: Rafael Antonio Armendariz
Rafael Antonio Armendariz working at his computer.
Research | May 1, 2019
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant sought to design a stadium that would better serve the community.
Creating A Game-Changing Game: Christen Lena Gomez
Christen Lena Gomez working at her computer.
Research | May 1, 2019
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant makes educating children about the diversity within the Latino community fun.
Embracing the Experiential: Kayce Singer
Kayce Singer working in a science lab.
Research | May 1, 2019
Hands-on experience to complement classroom learning helped this Research & Creative Honors Program participant understand — and love — biology even more.
The Impact of Storytelling: Karsyn Wilson
Karsyn Wilson sitting on stage in an empty theater.
Research | May 1, 2019
Through interviews and writing, this Research & Creative Honors Program participant discovered how storytelling empowers marginalized groups.
Research for a Lifetime: Sophia Quinton
Sophia Quinton working at her computer.
Research | May 1, 2019
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant found her research mission early in life and has been pursuing it ever since.