People
| May 13, 2019
The Interview: Jun Yong Kang
The most exciting thing about chemistry? The infinite failures in even the most thoroughly thought-out experiments, the biochemist says.
Topic: research
Research
| May 2, 2019
Returning to the Earth
Sociology doctoral student Nick Mac Murray studies activists working to change how America views and approaches the burials of their dearly departed.
Research
| May 1, 2019
School Design Reimagined: Dominic A. Armendariz
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant looked at learning theories to build a better school design.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Creating A Game-Changing Game: Christen Lena Gomez
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant makes educating children about the diversity within the Latino community fun.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Building a Better Stadium: Rafael Antonio Armendariz
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant sought to design a stadium that would better serve the community.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Still Asking Questions: Patrick Messimer
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant is as curious as he was in the third grade — only now he's an undergraduate researcher.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Research for a Lifetime: Sophia Quinton
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant found her research mission early in life and has been pursuing it ever since.
Research
| May 1, 2019
The Impact of Storytelling: Karsyn Wilson
Through interviews and writing, this Research & Creative Honors Program participant discovered how storytelling empowers marginalized groups.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Embracing the Experiential: Kayce Singer
Hands-on experience to complement classroom learning helped this Research & Creative Honors Program participant understand — and love — biology even more.
Business and Community
| April 29, 2019
UNLV and Caesars Entertainment Create Innovative Technology Hub to Test and Showcase New Gaming and Hospitality Concepts
The 43,000 square-foot “Black Fire Innovation” space will include replicated elements of a Caesars casino and resort to provide real-life conditions for product testing and a place for students to train to enter the workforce of the future.
Research
| April 16, 2019
A Sneak Peek at Graduate-Level Research
UNLV’s Research & Creative Honors Program provides undergraduates with unique opportunities that prepare them for graduate studies.
Research
| April 16, 2019
Addressing the Complexity of Addiction
A new book by social work professor An-Pyng Sun walks readers through the roots of addiction and treatment.