Articles Featuring Andy Kirk

The sun breaks over a ranch house
Research | 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.

Student sitting outside on a bench
Campus News | February 3, 2021

A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.

illustration of Maude Frazier Hall and Hospitality Hall
UNLV History | October 18, 2017

It wasn't a popular decision to tear down Maude Frazier Hall, but the demolition had a silver lining for preservationists.

two women looking at art exhibit
Arts and Culture | August 30, 2017

History professor finds the humanity in a Barrick Museum exhibit meditating on the minutiae of atomic testing history.

An illustration of a newspaper cover featuring the Hiroshima bombing
Research | November 16, 2016

UNLV professor Andy Kirk's "Doom Towns" takes a ground-level view of ground zero, and presents it in the form of graphic novel about Las Vegas' position in the atomic firmament.

Andy Kirk
People | July 17, 2013

The director of UNLV's public history program explains why the myth that Las Vegas has no history persists.