New Faces: Lisa Menegatos
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People |
Making a career switch seems to have been the right choice for the new Honors College faculty-in-residence. After years as a television news journalist, she has discovered that teaching is what she loves.
New Faces: Nada Lukkahatai
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People |
The assistant professor of nursing says she wants to be the kind of professor who inspires young people to believe they can do anything.
UNLV, Community Groups Step Up for Kids on Nevada Children's Day Sept. 22
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Business and Community |
Community event to focus on issues related to children’s quality of life in Nevada and includes free admission to Las Vegas Natural History Museum.
My Nevada 5: The Jackson Street Five
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Business and Community |
This section of the city was integrated and flourished in days of overt segregation along the Las Vegas Strip. Oral historian Claytee White takes a look at the businesses that formed the backbone for this community.
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Expands Gaming Law Program with New Degree Offering
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Law school to launch Master of Laws in Gaming Law and Regulation.
NEXTET Begins 2014-15 Season Sept. 25
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Arts and Culture |
The program is the first in a series of recitals dedicated to the music of Ukrainian and Ukrainian-American composers.
Switch SUPERNAP, Intel Partner with UNLV to Boost Scientific Research and Economic Development
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Intel’s “Cherry Creek” supercomputer brings world-class computing power to UNLV; Switch SUPERNAP to lead high-tech industry partnerships.
Closetful of History
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Arts and Culture |
With the help of clothing connoisseur Corinne Sidney, UNLV graduate students get a lesson in fashion and history. Take a peek inside her legendary closet.
Black Mountain Institute Awards Writing Fellowships
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Arts and Culture |
City of Asylum fellowship awarded to Iranian author; writers awarded fellowships will mentor UNLV creative writing students.
New Faces: Patti Chance
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People |
The opportunity to lead UNLV's new urban leadership development program — thereby changing the way we train secondary school leaders — enticed Chance out of retirement and back to UNLV.
UNLV President to Deliver Annual State of the University Address Sept. 18
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Campus News |
President Donald Snyder to outline vision for the year ahead, including UNLV’s “Path to Tier One” planning process.
New Faces: Joanna Jezierska
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People |
Joanna Jezierska's grandmother, the survivor of a Siberian labor camp, instilled the importance of education in her at a young age, telling her that possessions could be taken, but not the knowledge she acquired.