Jason Scavone

Articles by Jason Scavone

closeup of a person's hiking boots at edge of mountain lake
| December 1, 2022

From the E.T. Highway to the massive mines southwest of Elko to the shores of Lake Tahoe and back again, a cohort of Honors College students takes an energizing field trip around the state to see all the weird, wild, and wonderful that Nevada has to offer outside Las Vegas’ borders.

 

swimmer's head rising out of water
| April 20, 2022

Kasia Wasick is chasing Olympic immortality for Poland while helping shape the future of UNLV swimming.

 

man in Rebels jersey
| April 18, 2022

Athletics Director Erick Harper is as excited about the Rebels' off-field success as he is about on-field accomplishments.

4 people at hotsprings
| March 23, 2022

Artist Kim Stringfellow's Mojave Project connects small slices of desert history into a grand narrative. Opening reception March 25. 

The sun breaks over a ranch house
| October 17, 2022

The Walking Box Ranch is a direct link to the world of 1930s Hollywood glamor and a vital resource for UNLV's students of historic preservation.

A collage of four photos showing laboratories
| November 17, 2021

Sometimes, you can only learn by doing. Here are five labs around campus where experience is the best teacher.

A man in a faun costume peers through a 3D printer
| November 10, 2021

Lied Library’s Makerspace has let students dive into DIY projects. With more facilities on the way, UNLV is creating a pipeline for students to take their ideas from dorm-room dream to mass-produced products.

woman posing outdoors
| October 25, 2021

This web specialist made a seamless transition from UNLV student to UNLV employee.