News: College of Liberal Arts

wild horse in Mt. Charleston Wilderness
Campus News |

From the problems of feeding wild horses to new pet store ordinances, students explore moral issues related to animals.

adult working with a child during a session
Campus News |

Federal funds will help UNLV PRACTICE create youth treatment programs for early bipolar disorders and psychosis.

man in group study room
People |

Psychological and brain sciences grad student Aldo Barrita's fellowship helps expand research in Latino humanities.

students' hands typing on laptops
Research |

UNLV-led research seeks ways to fold virtual class-inspired feature into post-pandemic return to in-person STEM instruction.

The sun breaks over a ranch house
Research |

The Walking Box Ranch is a direct link to the world of 1930s Hollywood glamor and a vital resource for UNLV's students of historic preservation.

Students outdoors socializing, studying, reading, and interacting
People |

Transfer students explain how they found ways to thrive at a new school.

smiling woman in heels posing with unlv student union in background
People |

For her work as an advisor, instructor, mentor, and volunteer, Cheryl Tillotson was awarded the UNLV Alumni Association's Achievement in Service Award.

smiling woman holding a notepad and pen
People |

Lindsey Ricciardi's dedication to treating eating disorders and serving the community makes her standout as the Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year.

woman poses between rows of books in library
People |

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

Sunset from the outskirts of Taipei, Taiwan. (Thomas Tucker)
Business and Community |

UNLV political science expert explains the history of the region, why the recent U.S. political visits anger China, and the influence of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Students in red caps and gowns walking.
Campus News |

General studies bachelor’s ensures that life challenges don't stand in the way of completing a degree for students who've already completed a large number of credits.

UNLV anthropologist Brian Villmoare
Research |

In new paper, UNLV-led anthropology team balks at a widely held belief that modern humans experienced an evolutionary decrease in brain size.