Topic: research

Kwang Kim and his mentees.
Research | September 1, 2018

UNLV engineer Kwang Kim was one of 155 academic inventors to be named a 2017 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2018

In the last two years, two UNLV faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2018

Authors explore social justice efforts springing from art, techniques for helping students accept new knowledge that may threaten long-held beliefs, and more.

a game controller on an orange background
Research | August 28, 2018

An education researcher turns to the digital realm of video games for a way to identify children’s behavioral problems in the real world.

Two dentists cleaning a patient's mouth
Research | August 24, 2018

A visiting professor and international researcher involves UNLV dental students in studies that address new methods for treating cavities among children.

still from tv show set
Research | August 15, 2018

A new book on NBC’s Parks and Recreation sheds light on how feminist ideologies and humor within the TV show helped challenge our thinking.

sunlight through water
Research | August 7, 2018

A new book explores Gandhian thought and Quakerism to show us how both contribute to humanity’s quest for world peace.

artist rendering of U.N.L.V. Research Park
Business and Community | July 17, 2018

Construction of the first innovation building on the 122-acre UNLV Harry Reid Research & Technology Park marks a new era of research and innovation in Southern Nevada.

two women and a man in breezeway
Business and Community | July 17, 2018

Community graduate research assistant program connects students to the nonprofit community.

Portrait of Fiona Britton
People | July 9, 2018

After moving from her native Ireland to Reno and then to Australia, Britton finally found her way to UNLV as a faculty member at the School of Dental Medicine.