Articles by UNLV News Center
Research
| November 1, 2008
What is Happiness?
The focus of UNLV philosophy professor Paul Schollmeier’s new book is the ancient Greek notion of happiness and how it may be applied to our modern lives.
Research
| November 1, 2008
When Seeing Is Believing
Anthony J. Ferri examines how the concept of suspension of disbelief affects viewer’s emotional engagement with films.
Research
| November 1, 2008
A Conflict of Cultures
UNLV history professor María Raquél Casas explores the racial and gender dynamics of interethnic marriage for Spanish-Mexican women in colonial California.
People
| April 1, 2008
Books: Legacy in Words
Two new Hal Rothman books extend the life works of the late professor.
Campus News
| October 1, 2007
Building Boom
This summer, UNLV completed the new Student Union, as well as the four-story Student Recreation and Wellness Center. Next up are some much needed academic spaces.
Research
| November 1, 2006
2006 Research Report: UNLV Highlights
Sponsored program funding serves as one indication of research growth and sophistication.
Research
| November 1, 2006
Tackling the Challenge of Change
Gene Hall advises that the most effective way to implement change in organizations is by viewing it as a process.
Research
| November 1, 2006
Finding Answers for Anxiety
Christopher Kearney’s new book delves into the psychological causes and treatments of social anxiety in children.