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A Hands-Off Approach
A deck of cards is stacked on top of credit cards
Research | March 15, 2021
As the casino industry considers expanding cashless gaming options amid the pandemic, Boyd’s Gaming Law students offer a regulatory helping hand.
Graduating Medical Student Already Community Asset
Two women stand in front of cars
People | March 12, 2021
Sarah Grimley works diligently not only on her studies but also on efforts to help the LGBTQ+ community.
UNLV Newsmakers 2021: February
Campus News | March 11, 2021
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.
Mike Smith Editorial Cartoon Collection Donated To UNLV Special Collections & Archives
Artist Mike Smith standing next to file cabinets filled with his art
Business and Community | March 10, 2021
More than 13,000 illustrations from noted Las Vegas Sun editorial cartoon artist Mike Smith will be preserved, archived, and made available for research.
Dream Works
A passport and U.S. visa
Campus News | March 10, 2021
Immigration Clinic program offers critical — and free — immigration-related legal assistance to UNLV and College of Southern Nevada students, staff and family members.
Call Me, Maybe? UNLV Study Probes How People Connected During the Pandemic
woman surrounded by laptops, ipad, phone, and other tech covers ears in frustration
Research | March 9, 2021
UNLV social media expert Natalie Pennington shares the top 10 takeaways of research on the impact of video chats, email, online gaming, and other communication tech on stress, loneliness, and relationships.
Knocking on Hollywood's Door
A man eats a VHS cassette
People | March 9, 2021
MFA film student lands major screenwriting prize from Humanitas.
The (Remote) Interview: Nicole Kiley
Portrait of UNLV Athletics Dietiian Nicole Kiley
People | March 8, 2021
You can. You will. Let's go! That's the mantra that the UNLV athletic department's first sport dietitian uses for herself and for her student-athletes.
Psychedelic Science Holds Promise for Mainstream Medicine
Rochelle and Dustin Hines standing in white lab coats
Research | March 8, 2021
UNLV neuroscientists Dustin and Rochelle Hines join rising number of researchers studying possible medical benefits of psychedelics; their work on brain activity recently published by Nature: Scientific Reports.
Called to Emergency Medicine
A woman stands on the beach
People | March 5, 2021
School of Medicine student Diane Han turns to the ER after an attentive doctor played a key role in her father's hour of need.
Just Chilling
A woman places a tray inside a research freezer
Research | March 4, 2021
A "minus 80" freezer keeps the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine well below zero, but it was a mistake UNLV got it in the first place.
Do You Snore? Tell Your Dentist
A woman sits next to a series of three sets of model teeth
Research | March 3, 2021
Dr. Tanya Al-Talib advocates for dentists becoming the first line of defense against sleep apnea and other sleep breathing issues.