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Nevada Business

Of the $300,000 investment, $150,000 will be distributed through the CareSource Foundation Community Health Innovation Grant Challenge, providing grants of up to $25,000 to as many as six Nevada nonprofit organizations. The remaining $150,000 will support UNLV School of Public Health faculty research and the work of the Nevada Community Health Coalition in the areas of maternal and child health, social drivers of health, and immunization awareness and confidence.

Nevada Business

Of the $300,000 investment, $150,000 will be distributed through the CareSource Foundation Community Health Innovation Grant Challenge, providing grants of up to $25,000 to as many as six Nevada nonprofit organizations. The remaining $150,000 will support UNLV School of Public Health faculty research and the work of the Nevada Community Health Coalition in the areas of maternal and child health, social drivers of health, and immunization awareness and confidence.

Inside Higher Ed

Should colleges and universities require the SAT/ACT again? More than 2,000 colleges and universities remain test-optional or test-free. The debate on testing continues to evolve as new data points emerge.

Travel Weekly

Final 2025 numbers are in and confirm what Las Vegas tourism officials could see coming for most of the past year -- a grinding halt to the steady increase in visitation to the destination since the pandemic.

India Currents

Dr. Manoj Sharma answers reader questions related to aging, health, and wellness. Sciatica is nerve pain from an irritation or injury to one’s sciatic nerve, which is the longest and largest nerve in the body.

 

K.N.P.R. News

If you’re looking to buy or sell a home right now, you know that the housing market is in a weird place. In Las Vegas, the median price for an existing home in December was $470,000. That’s down from the record high of almost $489,000 a month earlier. However, it's considerably more than what a house cost before the pandemic – about $150,000 more.

 

Las Vegas Sun

Tara Pike is no stranger to dumpster diving. In the early 1990s, she was among the first students at UNLV to pursue a degree in the newly established environmental studies program, and she devoted years to research that ultimately reshaped the university’s approach to campus recycling operations.

Three decades later, Pike leads the university’s recycling program, working to establish UNLV as a model of campus sustainability.

 

Reno Gazette-Journal

Nevada is starting to feel the effects captured in new U.S. Census data showing population growth slowing, driven by a drop in international migration. The number of foreign migrants coming to the Silver State plunged by more than half from 2024 to 2025.