Topic: Nevada

young girl plays with toys in living room setting
Research | October 22, 2025

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, a nationwide effort to protect children from the dangers of lead exposure, runs from Oct. 19-25.

cannabis cultivation center
Business and Community | June 20, 2025

How UNLV’s Cannabis Policy Institute is both shaping and changing the conversation around marijuana.

dental faculty and student working on a patient
Campus News | June 18, 2025

The first of its kind in the state, the facility is purpose-built to serve patients who use a wheelchair or gurney during dental treatments. The school is also expanding care for cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies.

group photo with AmandaHaboush-Deloye's project partners
People | April 24, 2025

Amanda Haboush-Deloye, 2025 Community-Based Research Award winner, works with community partners to get data about family well-being into the hands of decision makers.

Caitlin Chen, DO, is an assistant professor and associate residency program director in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.
People | April 15, 2025

After completing an out-of-state fellowship, Dr. Caitlin Chen returned to Las Vegas to inspire and educate the next generation of physicians at the school of medicine.