UNLV graduate student Kristen Tagaytayan’s research into energy efficiency lands her a NASA fellowship working on space probe technology.

UNLV undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.

Multidisciplinary student team overcame 2020 pandemic obstacles and competition delays to win first in the operations and presentation categories, and second place for innovation and energy.

After pandemic delays, about 50 students on Team Las Vegas gear up for UNLV's third showdown in the international Solar Decathlon sustainable homebuilding competition.

Solar Decathlon team finishing design work on Mojave Bloom house before a year of construction.

Students will build sustainable home of healing for military veterans as they compete against international teams in U.S. Department of Energy contest.

News-making student achievements include wins in national and international competitions; triumphs over personal adversity; and inventions and research with regional, national, global, and intergalactic impact.

International competition wraps up today; Team Las Vegas places second in engineering contest, following earlier wins of first in innovation and second for architecture.

Overall competition winner to be announced on Saturday.

Voting for the Solar Decathlon People's Choice Award is open, and UNLV's team needs your support.

UNLV team readying its aging-in-place home for the prestigious Solar Decathlon competition.

Director of UNLV's Center for Energy Research Robert Boehm helps make serious improvements that cut down on desert solar power plant's use of water.