News: Department of English

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The former English department chair and American lit buff will support faculty and help develop their teaching and research.

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President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.

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Arts and Culture |

March 21 reading  is part of Black Mountain Institute's Breakout Writers Series.

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Campus News |

Trauma-informed teaching expert Kaitlin Clinnin offers faculty guidance on navigating a potentially challenging semester.

A portait of Hugo Silva with his two dogs, Juno and Hudson.
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The web communications specialist is here to turn your content from mid to Gucci. No cap.

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Safiyya Bintali will attend Educause’s annual conference and network with technology professionals to further her IT career goals.

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Arts and Culture |

Jarret Keene takes his students along on the writing process for a new young adult novel.

Ph.D. engineering graduate George William Kajjumba is hooded during the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony
Campus News |

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.

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Research |

Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making UNLV research highlights from the year. 

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Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Keith E. Whitfield during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.
 

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For Emily Powers, some of her most important experiences at UNLV happened outside of the classroom — through the Honors College.

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The religious studies coordinator talks about the 'petri dish of hope' that is UNLV.