News: College of Liberal Arts

Claudine Williams, Dr. Carol Harter and Kitty Rodman
Arts and Culture |

Three-part documentary exploring the advancement of women in the state over the past 100 years to air on Vegas PBS.

Gov. Grant Sawyer with President John F. Kennedy
Business and Community |

Historian Michael Green on some of our greatest (depending on how you look at it) political leaders.

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Campus News |

Nursing professor's research is tackling Clark County's high mortality rate due to sepsis. Join her University Forum presentation to learn about the types of immune cells involved in sepsis and discuss treatments to boost these immune cells.

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Research |
Upcoming University Forum lecture explores the latest findings on how learning affects well-being, particularly in older adults. Join the conversation Oct. 15.
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People |

When James Hyman decided to go into psychology, he more or less was joining the family business.

Two women measuring a coat on a mannequin
Arts and Culture |

With the help of clothing connoisseur Corinne Sidney, UNLV graduate students get a lesson in fashion and history. Take a peek inside her legendary closet.

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Arts and Culture |

City of Asylum fellowship awarded to Iranian author; writers awarded fellowships will mentor UNLV creative writing students.

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Business and Community |

Professor Lynn Comella hits on the highlights of the city's brothel history — from the rise of Block 16 to the raid on Roxie's.

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Business and Community |

Here's how McCarran went from a dusty stop on the Transcontinental Airmail Route to a major international airport.

Hal Rothman
People |

Here's a touching story from our archives about beloved professor Hal Rothman's losing battle with ALS. It's worth a read even if you didn't know his prolific work.

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People |

Alumna Brighde Mullins wrote her first play while studying as an undergraduate English major. Over the years she and her work have garnered multiple honors.

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Campus News |

Area 51, global climate change, archaeology and American fashion among topics discussed at free public lectures.