Topic: health and medicine

Dr. Barbara Atkinson speaks at podium
Business and Community | July 27, 2016

Dr. Barbara Atkinson's experience on the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues is having a practical and timely influence on the School of Medicine's curriculum.

Dr. Samuel Parrish
People | July 18, 2016

Learn why this new member of the UNLV School of Medicine keeps a pink magic wand in his office.

Elementary student learns proper food handling
Business and Community | July 15, 2016

Harrah Hotel College students bring lessons in nutrition, food safety, and service to local elementary schools.

Dr. Mark Guadagnoli speaks in a meeting
People | July 12, 2016

A unique aspect of UNLV School of Medicine’s curriculum gets students to focus on personal growth and professional enrichment.

Dr. Parvesh Kumar
Business and Community | June 30, 2016

The new cancer program director at the UNLV School of Medicine on his vision for developing a world-class research center and what that means for Las Vegas.

Dr. Kate Zhong
Business and Community | June 6, 2016

Dr. Kate Zhong, senior director of clinical research and development for the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, to address next generation of Nevada leaders June 9 at UNLV.

Dr. Stephen Dahlem draws on white board
Campus News | May 25, 2016

Forget the big lecture halls — UNLV's future doctors will begin their studies by working in groups to treat (paper) patients.

Tanvi Patel collects a pollen sample
Business and Community | April 7, 2016

The student who directs the UNLV/CCSD Pollen Monitoring Program dishes on allergy relief tips, common misconceptions about pollen, and why technology can’t replace the human eye.

Mary Guinan, in traditional dress in an Afghan refugee camp
People | March 29, 2016

When her plans to become an astronaut did not pan out, Mary Guinan created an equally impressive legacy eradicating diseases and founding a school.