News: College of Liberal Arts

Stephanie McLaughlin
Research |

Scholar's research on campus inspires more work to increase the Las Vegas community’s access to quality mental health care.

several books
Arts and Culture |

Librarian Priscilla Finley recommends some of her favorite Las Vegas-set reads for the beach or your backyard.

Several covers of Believer magazine
Arts and Culture |

The Believer, one of the world's leading journals of arts and culture, is a five-time finalist for the National Magazine Award; publication part of BMI mission to connect writers, and literary imagination, to public life.

Alyssa Crittenden looks at computer
Campus News |

Oral health of modern day African tribe transitioning from hunting and gathering to agricultural diet challenges long held presumptions about our Stone Age ancestors.

Alyssa Crittenden and Francisco Menendez
Research |

Francisco Menendez and Alyssa Crittenden have been recognized for their efforts, which extend beyond the bounds of our campus.

Refugees on a raft
Campus News |

Political scientist Tiffiany Howard explains the causes and potential effects of the thousands of people fleeing Syria’s ongoing civil war.

Signage with the UNLV logo on campus
Research |

Four faculty researchers have been turning heads in their fields and well beyond.

Tim Gauthier
Research |

Liberal arts professor Tim Gauthier explores post-9/11 fiction to determine what these stories say about how the tragedy changed us.

Christina Prendergast
People |

This alum says she chose to work at UNLV because she enjoyed attending the university so much that she just couldn't tear herself away.

Scott Hoffman
People |

This UNLV alum roots for the New York Mets, and for every Rebel who needs his help as he leads the UNLV Support Team.

Georgiann Davis speaks at TEDxUNLV
Research |

Georgiann Davis, intersex educator and advocate, seeks to inform the current sociopolitical discourse on the subject through her new book.

Susan Byrne
People |

This new chair of the department of world languages and cultures says she has worked in other areas, but finds the allure of Spanish literature irresistible.