Articles by UNLV News Center
Research
| December 1, 2014
A Physics Professor on Global Climate Change
Michael Pravica discusses the science and politics behind climate change.
People
| November 24, 2014
New Faces: Bobby Cordell
This experiential learning coordinator says the best part of his job is helping students achieve "eureka" moments.
People
| November 12, 2014
New Faces: Todd Uglow
This hotel professor’s tip for success? Have a sense of urgency in everything you do.
Campus News
| November 5, 2014
Making Hailey's Hand
Students worked to create a Robohand for 4-year-old Hailey Dawson using the college's 3-D printer.
Research
| November 1, 2014
Paths to Innovation
For more than 30 years, U.S. universities have had the right to commercialize discoveries made through faculty research funded by the federal government. For a time, few universities made much of the opportunity. But today, as funding support for higher education is increasingly imperiled, marketing great ideas has never been more popular --- or more crucial. Three UNLV projects show how research benefits the university, the business community, and you.
Research
| November 1, 2014
Research Briefs: Winter 2014
Supercomputing on campus; cosmic radiation and a mission to Mars; a grant to help at-risk kids; Bluetooth boosts blood-flow sensing; high marks for grad programs; a plentiful mineral from space; hard-to-find soft fossils; climate challenges; the public weighs in on drones; and preserving Nevada’s old newspapers.
Business and Community
| November 1, 2014
An Edge on Gaming
Under guidance of former gaming executive, student inventors are developing and patenting technologies to ensure Las Vegas doesn't lose as the industry leader.
Research
| November 1, 2014
2014 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
Campus News
| October 30, 2014
‘A Model for Gaming Law Education’
Boyd School of Law to launch country's first gaming law degree.