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Maternal Child Wellness Acts As ‘One-Stop Shop’
The Maternal Child Wellness Program provides family-centered outpatient care for low-income women, infants, children, and youth affected by HIV.
UNLV Plastic Surgeon Changing Lives of Children with Facial Birth Defects
Dr. John Menezes, Las Vegas’ only fellowship-trained craniofacial surgeon specializing in cleft lip and palate repair, helps lead a new multidisciplinary clinic for patients.
The Fallout From Making a ‘Welcome to New Vegas’ Sign: Industry Connections
UNLV's entertainment engineering and design program helps boost student resumes with real-world projects and industry collaborations.
Mojave Meets Challenge of Serving the Underserved
At UNLV Health Mojave Counseling, caring for Southern Nevada’s most vulnerable residents means addressing severe mental illness with compassion and resilience.
Expanding Access to Care Through the UNLV Community Clinic
The clinic provides care to the most underserved members of the Las Vegas community, all while offering critical learning experiences to Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV students.
A Mission To Serve
At the heart of the School of Medicine's commitment to service is Jennifer Young, whose work continues to strengthen the bonds between the school and the community it serves.
UNLV ENT Surgeon Provides Advanced Cancer Treatment in Southern Nevada
Dr. Suparna Shah is part of the only team in the state performing oral cavity cancer surgeries with reconstruction.
Bridging Military & Civilian Medicine
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program participates in the Las Vegas Military-Civilian Partnership, allowing both military and civilian residents to learn skills they wouldn’t get anywhere else.
From Waitlist to Welcome: An Inside Look at the Marlow Early Childhood Education Campus
Opening fall 2026, the expanded campus will welcome up to 80 new little Rebels, giving more families access to high-quality early childhood education.
Brain Power Working for Brain Health
The department of brain health is advancing groundbreaking research while helping the community better understand cognitive wellness.
CBER Population Forecast: Clark County's Path to 3 Million Slows by a Decade
Annual forecast prepared by UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research now projects Clark County will reach 3 million residents in 2055.
Healing Through Connection
With a passion for helping people, psychiatry residents Dr. Anirudh Singh and Dr. Joel Jimenez Vargas value human connection while serving the Las Vegas community.
Caring For & About The Community
Community is what ultimately defines the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV's mission and purpose.
Molasky Family Gift Names Lee Business School's Department of Economics and Real Estate
UNLV’s first named academic department honors the Molasky family’s decades-long connection to the university; reflects investment in students, faculty, and region's future.
Federal Cannabis Rescheduling 101
UNLV Cannabis Policy Institute expert explains how two pieces of federal action may impact marijuana research, sales, transport, and consumption in Nevada and beyond.
First Insurance and Risk Management Cohort Helps Open Doors for the Next Three
A new $2.6 million gift from the Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation will extend scholarship support to more students.
Team Gagamba Takes Flight as the Winners of the 2026 President’s Innovation Challenge
How a stubborn bird dropping on a campus building helped spark the winning students’ idea for a high-rise window-cleaning drone.
The Gift of Golf
Promoting the game and serving the community go hand in glove for UNLV golf management students.