UNLV alumna and returning student Faria Tavacoli
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Faria Tavacoli is the first Nevada student to be selected for the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service.
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV residents Drs. Demitri and Jessica Franzoni alongside their two dogs.
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Members of the school's second graduating class, now fourth-year residents, are committed to serving Nevada together.
desert landscape mural
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There was no better place to embrace the coziness of fall than at UNLV’s 8th annual Art Walk, where attendees treated themselves to delightful dishes, lively performances, and a host of remarkable art displays. 
Artist depiction of cosmic black hole merger
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The mergers, measured one month apart in 2024 by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, advance scientific understanding of the nature of black hole formation and fundamental physics; offer evidence of "second-gen" black holes.    
Deborah Byers in scrubs by anesthesia equipment in lab
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From serving in the U.S. Army to becoming part of the BTS ARMY, the assistant director of Nursing’s CRNA program is paving the way with an inspiring career full of 'firsts.'
the Las Vegas Sphere at night in multicolor and says "Sphere"
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UNLV students have the opportunity to design artwork inspired by the infinite possibilities for Pi for Sphere's Exosphere — the world's largest LED screen.
Axel Rodriguez Olivas plays the violin in a mariachi ensemble at Allegiant Stadium.
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The groundbreaking minor celebrates culture, trains musicians, and fills a growing demand in music classrooms.
young girl plays with toys in living room setting
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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, a nationwide effort to protect children from the dangers of lead exposure, runs from Oct. 19-25.
A large orchestra performing on stage
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The UNLV Symphony Orchestra is conducted by the orchestra's artistic director Taras Krysa,
a female student with dark hair and wearing a red cap and gown is shown from the rear, facing Lied Library
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UNLV has a commencement tradition for the president to select and honor a few exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
Aaron stands in hallway wearing white jacket
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Aaron Andersen and the Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences collaborate to address need for medical physicists.
Ayan Sengupta stands next to MRI machine
People |
Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences professor brings expertise and cultural pride to UNLV’s new neuroimaging facility.