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Jason Flatt has conducted public health research since 2013 examining how diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect the LGBTQ+ community.
“We celebrated our 20th anniversary at the Fontainebleau last year, and it seemed like a good year to step back and focus on this new building,” UNLV College of Fine Arts Dean Nancy Uscher said in a recent chat. “We are looking forward to planning months in advance for 2026.” The event might be staged once more away from the UNLV campus. As Uscher said, “We are exploring options.”
To bridge the gap between families and early childhood development services, First 5 Nevada, in partnership with the UNLV Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program and the College of Southern Nevada Early Childhood Education Programs, is hosting the First 5 Nevada Early Childhood Screening & Connection Event.
Mel May only realized she was different while reading a news article one day. "Wait, what? Some people hear a voice in their head?" she thought at the time. She was stunned to discover that this was not just a figure of speech—her friends were actually chatting to themselves in their minds.

More than 36 million Americans have type 2 diabetes, meaning their blood sugar levels are always top of mind. After all, when people with diabetes have blood sugar levels that are too low or too high, it can cause uncomfortable symptoms like brain fog and moodiness. And if you develop hypo- or hyperglycemia (when your blood sugar is way too high or too low), you can also suffer from pretty serious health issues including a diabetic coma.
Moving is stressful, but so is living on-site during a remodel. If you’re ready to upgrade your living space but hesitant about today’s sky-high home prices and mortgage rates, you’re likely stuck with a big decision: Should you buy a new place or improve the one you have?
Up to now, humans have only been able to observe four dimensions in the universe – height, length, width and time. But beyond these dimensions, collectively known as 'spacetime', there may be more that we cannot perceive – including the fabled fifth dimension.
"We are excited to be partnering with UNLV Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program and the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Early Childhood Education Programs for the Early Childhood Screening and Connection Event to celebrate our anniversary," said Tanata.
A mental health clinic at UNLV that provides care to populations that have difficulty accessing help, and turns out trained mental health providers in the process, is operating on a shoe string and is unsustainable, says its executive director.