| November 10, 2015
A Message from the President: My Mantra
UNLV President Len Jessup on the successes we're already developing under our Top Tier initiative.
Topic: research
| October 19, 2015
Job Requirement: Information Literacy
Study reveals UNLV students have one of the skills employers prize. Here's how University Libraries helps build it.
| October 12, 2015
New Faces: Jason Steffen
The physics professor on astronomy, heroic efforts, and how to board a plane.
| June 25, 2015
CBER Report: Southern Nevada Economy Gaining Strength
Southern Nevada industries are expanding, unemployment is down sharply, and visitor volume is trending up, according to biannual economic report.
| June 19, 2015
Engineering Student Chosen to Attend Annual Meeting of Nobel Laureates
Erica Marti, environmental engineering student, will travel to Germany this month to meet the world’s greatest minds in medicine, physics and chemistry.
| June 16, 2015
Outlook Event to Highlight Economic Conditions in Southern Nevada, U.S.
UNLV Center for Business and Economic Research biannual conference June 25 will address factors impacting economic growth.
| May 26, 2015
Quick Take: Lost in the Archives
One of this year's Calvert Award winners for undergraduate researchers on how to avoid getting overwhelmed by massive amounts of research materials.
| April 20, 2015
UNLV to Use MyResearcher.com for Data Management and Analysis Lab
UNLV, advisory firm Applied Analysis create public-private partnership to give university access to powerful real-time data analysis tool.
| November 1, 2014
Cultivating Research
Call it watering the green spots. UNLV’s Faculty Opportunity Awards program provides seed funding for faculty researchers with promising ideas and a desire to pursue additional funding from government agencies, foundations, or private industry. The program has supported a wide variety of campus research projects involving multidisciplinary teams, single investigators, and other faculty working to develop intellectual property.
| November 1, 2014
Paths to Innovation
For more than 30 years, U.S. universities have had the right to commercialize discoveries made through faculty research funded by the federal government. For a time, few universities made much of the opportunity. But today, as funding support for higher education is increasingly imperiled, marketing great ideas has never been more popular --- or more crucial. Three UNLV projects show how research benefits the university, the business community, and you.
| November 1, 2014
Research Briefs: Winter 2014
Supercomputing on campus; cosmic radiation and a mission to Mars; a grant to help at-risk kids; Bluetooth boosts blood-flow sensing; high marks for grad programs; a plentiful mineral from space; hard-to-find soft fossils; climate challenges; the public weighs in on drones; and preserving Nevada’s old newspapers.
| November 1, 2014
Research in Print: Winter 2014
Faculty authors explore our place in the universe, Gandhi and his mentors, a small city’s civil rights struggle, and more.