Topic: health and medicine

Portrait of Steven Palazzo, the UNLV Schoool of Nursing's new associate dean for academic affairs
People | July 27, 2020

The nurse/educator sees the remote learning necessitated by the pandemic as an opportunity for growth.

Marcia Ditmyer working at a computer.
People | June 29, 2020

The Dental School administrator says she has found dealing with the pandemic even more challenging than her former work as an undercover police officer.

silhouette of man and woman arguing
Research | June 16, 2020

UNLV criminal justice professor Gillian Pinchevsky on the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on victims of intimate partner abuse and how society can help protect them in the future.

artist rendering of brain
Campus News | June 15, 2020

The Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience will advance research and the science of treatment for Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders.