Topic: Business and Community

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From left: Dr. Kate Martin, Joann Strobbe, Dr. Alison Netski, Joy Thomas, and UNLV President Chris Heavey pictured at the news conference announcing Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s $2 million gift to establish a fellowship endowment.
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An endowment will help sustain UNLV fellowship training and build the specialist workforce Southern Nevada needs.

Dr. Lyanna Joy LaFredo greeting the Tressler family in an exam room.
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These clinics play a vital role in improving access to healthcare for students who might otherwise face financial, cultural, linguistic, and transportation-related barriers to care.

An aerial image of rows of housing subdivisions
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Lied Center for Real Estate report pinpoints where permit, planning, and zoning choices are most likely to drive down prices; Nevada ranks 49 out of 51.

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Updated CBER dashboard reveals nearly 19,000 regional sports-related jobs, $860 million in annual visitor spending, and growing youth participation.
 

UNLV sign in foreground of four story building with clouds above
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The 43,000 square-foot living lab, managed by UNLV's Office of Economic Development, brings industry and agencies together to test and develop next-gen concepts in hospitality, gaming, and entertainment. 

Dr. Edward Co is an associate professor and a residency associate program director at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Department of Internal Medicine.
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After completing the internal medicine residency program, Dr. Edward Co chose to stay with the medical school to train future generations of physicians.

Experts

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Associate Professor and Department Chair, Economics

An economiststudying microeconometrics, economics of food security, health economics, and urban economics.

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Executive Director, Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

An expert in entrepreneurship, small business development, and venture capital.

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Senior Lecturer, Lee Business School

An expert in accounting and finance.

 

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Professor, School of Architecture

An architectural psychologist focused on designing adaptable spaces.

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Professor of Economics, Lee Business School

An accomplished economist, professor, and administrator in the fields of business and economic research.

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Director, UNLV Lied Center for Real Estate

An economics professor specializing in real estate, as well as urban, health, and environmental issues.