Lecture Preview: 'Indian Gaming, American Anxiety,' March 18
Laurie Arnold
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Historian Laurie Arnold dove into UNLV Libraries documents to learn how Native American leaders collaborated to overcome the obstacles in bringing tribal gaming to their communities.
Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition to Announce Winner March 20
Beam Hall entrance
Campus News |
UNLV Lee Business School and Las Vegas Business Press partner in annual Dominic Anthony Marrocco contest to find and fund the region’s best new business idea.
Judging the Judges
Rebecca Gill looks through a library book shelf
Research |
Political science professor Rebecca Gill is examining the ways we evaluate judge performance and how gender or racial bias influence the results.
UNLV Mourns Passing of Dr. Jack Lund Schofield
Dr. Jack Lund Schofield
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Schofield, a former Nevada legislator, UNLV alumnus and longtime member of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents, passed away at age 91.
College of Engineering Hosts Talk on Department of Energy March 19
Science and Engineering Building
Campus News |
Discussion will feature experts in nuclear weapon program activities, plasma physics and particle accelerators.
Culinary Union Donates Historic Photo Collection to UNLV Libraries
UNLV librarians sort through a collection of historical images from the Culinary Workers Union Local 226
Campus News |
New insight into the largest union in Nevada will be digitized and made available worldwide.
Conduct on Camera
Angela Suarez wears a camera attached to her glasses
Research |
UNLV researchers team up with Las Vegas police department to study the effectiveness — and drawbacks — of officer body cameras.
Performing Arts Center Welcomes Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado México, March 20
Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado México
Arts and Culture |
Featuring Enrique Batíz, music director and chief conductor, with Alfonso Moreno, guitar soloist.
Boyd Law School Achieves its Highest U.S. News & World Report Ranking
The William S. Boyd School of Law building
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Boyd ranked 67th in publication’s annual law school ranking, up 16 spots from last year; legal writing and conflict resolution programs also ranked in top 10.
NCT & Cockroach Theatre open "Venus in Fur" March 19
Venus in Fur
Arts and Culture |
David Ives' play, in collaboration with Cockroach Theatre, runs March 19-29 in the UNLV Black Box Theatre as well as at the Cockroach Theatre in Art Square in downtown Las Vegas.
Montreal Guitare Trio (MG3) performs March 12
Montreal Guitare Trio
Arts and Culture |
The Montreal Guitare Trio performs as part of the UNLV Performing Arts Center's Allegro Guitar Series in the Doc Rando Recital Hall of the Beam Music Center.
UNLV Institute Receives $1 Million Grant for Early Childhood Education Outreach
children listen to a science lesson at school
Campus News |
W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds support research and awareness programs for Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy at UNLV, Children’s Advocacy Alliance.