A New Wave of Ecology
Wetlands Park
Research |
Through field work at the Clark County Wetlands, two UNLV graduate students are providing scientific data to help restore habitats and evaluate the health of its newest trees.
Building Blocks: UNLV Outreach Program Inspires Interest in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Emely Garcia, incoming grad student, teaches students to make plates
Campus News |
Engineering program pairs experiential learning with internships to encourage high school students to explore STEM careers.
Federal Cannabis Rescheduling 101
cannabis plants
Business and Community |
UNLV Cannabis Policy Institute expert explains how two pieces of federal action may impact marijuana research, sales, transport, and consumption in Nevada and beyond.
Susan Adair Doesn’t Pass the Buck
Susan Adair wearing red sweater and glasses while sitting on steps
People |
The second-place President’s Classified Employee of the Year brings a chemist’s precision and a service-first approach to the economics department.
A Global Route to Dental Practice in the U.S. Goes Through UNLV
dental students in white cloats stand in front of UNLV Flashlight
Campus News |
UNLV's School of Dental Medicine draws experienced, internationally-trained dentists seeking U.S. licensure through a 24-month intensive curriculum.
Let's Unpack That: How These Students Are Becoming Therapists and Counselors
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People |
With programs spanning bachelor’s through doctoral levels, students can tailor their education to their specific professional goals.
For Anni Drury, Student Support Goes Beyond the Spreadsheet
Anni Drury with flowers in the foreground
People |
The Lee Business School NSHE specialist reflects on adaptability, building connections with students, and the experiences that shaped her career at UNLV.
First Insurance and Risk Management Cohort Helps Open Doors for the Next Three
Students in the first cohort of UNLV’s insurance and risk management program with Chris Utterback
Business and Community |
A new $2.6 million gift from the Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation will extend scholarship support to more students.
UNLV Dental Student Trains Peers in Life-Saving Cardiac Response Skill
man shows to other male classmates in dental scrubs how to insert an IV
People |
Leveraging his paramedic experience, John Regis leads ACLS workshops that teach classmates to recognize and respond to medical emergencies.
Guiding the Next Generation of Physicians
Edwin Avallone, DO (left), with third-year, internal medicine resident Ryan Parto, MD (right).
People |
Dr. Edwin Avallone mentors internal medicine residents at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, emphasizing diagnostic reasoning and patient-centered care.
More Than a Scholarship: S-STEM Program Boosts Support for All Students
female student in green sweater looks through microscope
Campus News |
A program in the School of Life Sciences is improving retention and graduation rates through mentoring services and better course design.
Building Alumni Connections Through Quiet, Consistent Service
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People |
Named the 2026 UNLV Classified Staff Rookie of the Year, Jennifer Belch brings a service-first mindset to supporting alumni engagement.