Topic: health and medicine

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.

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.

doctor speaking a patient
Campus News | February 25, 2016

How UNLV’s School of Medicine is ensuring its students transform into compassionate healers, ready to help patients face end-of-life decisions.

scrabble with the words medical and ethics
Campus News | February 3, 2016

As the curriculum for the new UNLV School of Medicine takes shape, developers are ensuring students will be equipped with strong skills for handling medical ethics dilemmas.

Ellen Cosgrove
People | January 25, 2016

Creating an innovative curriculum for the new School of Medicine is a 'herculean' task. Here's one of the people with the expertise to do it well.

Health Law Program employees
Campus News | December 8, 2015

Boyd School of Law expands health law program.

World AIDS Day ribbon
Campus News | December 3, 2015

From law to health to advocacy to science, UNLV professors tackle HIV prevention, education and treatment both domestically and abroad.

Nora Caberoy
Research | November 2, 2015

Three UNLV scientists will present their work during an Alzheimer's research symposium Nov. 13 on campus.