News: Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies
“We Need to Talk” series resumes in-person Nov. 3 with a focus on the Asian American community’s positive impact in Nevada and ways to combat anti-Asian hate.
UNLV sports history expert Kendra Gage’s class on Olympics explores historical, modern collisions between sport and social issues of the time.
Associate professor Mark Padoongpatt will tackle the history of and rise in anti-Asian sentiment and violence in a special episode of 'We Need to Talk.'
Sustained recruitment efforts lead to increased diversity of students and faculty.
A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.
Professor Tyler D. Parry expanded his reading list in 2020 to understand this summer's racial reckoning, and look to tomorrow.
Educational series explores issues on race and seeks solutions for a more inclusive society.
African American Studies professors say ridding the classroom of racism begins with self-reflection.
UNLV African American and African Diaspora Studies professor Tyler D. Parry on the effectiveness of protesting to enact social change.
MGM College Opportunity program helps workers like Henry Melton complete their degrees and expand the skills they bring to their jobs.
As more municipalities weigh the future of their police departments, UNLV professors explain what these movements mean and how they would work.
Social media may have changed the medium, but the stories are often the same as people process the uncertainty and fear of pandemics.