Department of History News
The history department's curriculum embraces the panorama of the past while also helping students to fulfill their constitutions, humanities, multicultural, and international requirements.
Current History News

A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.

UNLV fashion expert Deirdre Clemente on the historical scrutiny of male versus female politicians’ clothing and the power of textiles, color, and style in shaping image.

Sustained recruitment efforts lead to increased diversity of students and faculty.

A collection of stories highlighting UNLV experts and their analysis of all things politics in 2020.

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, UNLV responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to UNLV's faculty experts for answers.

A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.
History In The News

Welcome to Harry Mason Reid International Airport: Gateway to Fabulous Las Vegas.

The Mob Museum is adding two vintage slot machines to its collection and has scheduled a two-part presentation about legal gambling in Nevada as part of its March programming.
Visitors who fly to Las Vegas will soon be landing at Harry Reid International Airport.

Visitors who fly to Las Vegas will soon be landing at Harry Reid International Airport.
Pets, spouses, co-workers, friends, classmates: They’re all in line to be on the receiving end of another record year for Valentine’s Day spending, says a new survey by the National Retail Federation.
In late January, snow dusts the open land as the backs of cattle grazing peek out of the scrubland that surrounds the section of Interstate 80 crossing Nevada.