Topic: economy

Workers set up scaffolding
Business and Community | September 13, 2016

Boyd School of Law’s Ruben Garcia shares insight on the employment law issues that loom in this year’s election

woman jogging on indoor track
Research | September 1, 2016

Smartwatches that help you track daily steps and heart rate? That’s old hat, according to UNLV researchers who have recently licensed their latest patent for a fitness tracker that makes calorie-counting as easy as taking a picture.

renderings of maryland parkway
Business and Community | July 1, 2016

Through UNLV's Downtown Design Center, architecture students learn vital lessons in collaboration during neighborhood redevelopment.

FDH viewed from Maryland Parkway
Business and Community | April 27, 2016

UNLV construction projects have kicked into high gear but we aren't walking this street alone. Here's how public-private partnerships are remaking Maryland Parkway.

Zach Miles
Business and Community | April 26, 2016

Zach Miles has supercharged UNLV's economic development programs. Here are his thoughts on hiring talent, measuring success, and taking advice.

aerial of dayton complex courtyard
Research | March 15, 2016

Three ways UNLV's supercomputer has lived up to its promise and propelled research and economic development.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Business and Community | February 8, 2016

A three-year National Science Foundation grant will strengthen commercialization efforts at UNLV through a new university-wide entrepreneurship development program.

Eric Strain
People | February 1, 2016

The new architecture professor on the importance of sketching and what it will take to make Las Vegas "sustainable."

McCarran International Airport
Campus News | November 20, 2015

The Dec. 1 University Forum talk examines into the role that airports play politically, economically, and culturally in connecting America’s Western cities with the world.

Penny Amy speaks to assistants
Research | November 1, 2015

Microbiology professor Penny Amy leads a formidable team in honeycomb warfare.