News: Entertainment Engineering and Design

build exterior at night
Arts and Culture |

Founded in 2003, the hall honors people who have made significant contributions to the visual arts, performing arts, or architecture.

UNLV students rehearse a dance performance.
Arts and Culture |

Lawmakers to hear from faculty, students on first-ever ‘Fine Arts Day.’

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People |

Here's how alumni of UNLV's unique program are marrying the creative pursuits of fine arts with the technical know-how of engineering.

man surrounded by lit up costumes
People |

Entertainment engineering alumnus combines light technology with costume design for Cirque du Soliel and freelance clients.

woman surrounded by video slot machines
People |

Alumna parlayed her an internship at an interactive gaming company into a full-time job. Now she helps recruit the interns.

woman sitting in hoop above stage
People |

Entertainment engineering alumna works behind the scenes to help clients like Shania Twain and Drake

Male student standing in front of monitors with arms folded.
Campus News |

After a stint with the show American Ninja Warrior, the entertainment engineering grad's next challenge is scary.

male student with arms folded and streaks of light from aerial drones in the background
Campus News |

How fusing technology and fine arts is helping students build new creations and careers at top studios like Pixar.

A girl donates money to a box featuring a glowing ichthyosaur
Business and Community |

Nevada State Museum's new donation box, designed by UNLV students, features a fearsome fish from long ago.

Portrait of Kathy Lauckner
Campus News |

Join UNLV Corporate Challenge stalwart Kathy Lauckner in representing the scarlet and the gray on the court, in the pool, or at the poker table in the annual community games.

Nancy J. Uscher
Arts and Culture |

New College of Fine Arts dean says the creative work of faculty members can inspire students and help UNLV find its way into the Top Tier.

researchers test drone
Research |

UNLV engineering faculty and students turned to the entertainment arena to carve out their unique research niche.