Topic: Research

Desert researcher
| November 1, 2005

UNLV researchers explore how inhabitants of arid lands are able not only to survive but thrive in one of the most hostile, extraordinary landscapes on Earth.

Students walking by the Harry Reid Center.
| November 1, 2005

An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
| November 1, 2005

Fusion profiles the first three recipients of the Harry Reid Silver State Research Award.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
| November 1, 2005

UNLV faculty authors shed light on medieval science, airfield pavements, and juvenile justice.

Hal Rothman
| November 1, 2005

With an eye to the future, the 2004 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner chronicles the unique past and dynamic present of Southern Nevada.

Stan Smith
| November 1, 2005

The 2003 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner studies the unique processes of desert ecosystems to examine how climate change may affect other regions of the world.

UNLV history professor Andrew Kirk, project director Mary Palevsky, and sociology professor Robert Futrell.
| November 1, 2005

The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project is documenting, preserving, and disseminating the stories of those involved in one of the most technologically sophisticated yet controversial endeavors in Nevada’s history

Shadow Lane campus
| November 1, 2005

UNLV has developed a new campus that has emerged as a leading facility for health, biomedical, and biotechnological research

Alan Simmons
| November 1, 2005

Anthropology professor Alan Simmons explores how the social and economic changes that occurred 10,000 years ago in the Middle East forever altered the human experience

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
| November 1, 2005

Several early faculty were committed to research at a relatively unlikely time in UNLV’s history. What can we learn from them?

Joseph Lombardo
| November 1, 2005

UNLV’s National Supercomputing Center provides research support.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
| November 1, 2005

UNLV’s nationally recognized department of educational psychology, housed within the College of Education, has made remarkable strides recently