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25 Years Later: Honoring Lt. Col. Karen J. Wagner’s Life
Karen J. Wagner grew up listening to her dad talk about his days in the Army. She knew she wanted to be a soldier too. At UNLV, she was in ROTC and then spent nearly two decades working her way up the ranks. On September 11, 2001, she went to her office at the Pentagon.
How One of the University’s First Programs Is Still Impacting Southern Nevada
After 65 years, UNLV’s radiography program continues to educate medical imaging professionals to meet Southern Nevada’s healthcare demands.
The Man Behind the Memorabilia
Howard Hughes’ legacy lives on at UNLV, from artifacts and photographs in the Special Collections & Archives to the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering.
From Round to Remarkable: How UNLV’s Lied Library Became the Heart of Campus
When the original Dickinson Library proved too small for a growing university, a new facility transformed research, study, and campus life.
The Back Story: The 'Mom' in the Middle
'UNLV Magazine' reader helps identify booster Edith 'Edie' Kraemer.
The Back Story: The Fremont Cannon Caper
The story behind the Battle for Nevada rivalry trophy began with Rebel pranksters in the dark of the night.