In The News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

Boulder City Review

Garrett Junior High School’s Flight and Space teacher, Ryan Pusko, invited his brother, Dr. Matthew Pusko, to speak with our sixth-grade students on Friday, Sept. 29. Dr. Pusko teaches at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Engineering and came to inspire and educate our STEM students. 

KSNV-TV: News 3

The growing tech environment also means a greater demand for engineering and tech talent, which UNLV is stepping up to answer.

Manufacturing Dive

Home to one of the country’s largest active lithium deposits, the state is becoming a hot spot for EV and battery manufacturing

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With Halloween decorations already in stores and the smell of pumpkin spice in the air, holiday shopping will soon be in full swing — that means a surge in shipping activity.

Las Vegas Sun

Cyberattacks that victimized major resort companies on the Las Vegas Strip this month are a strong reminder to stakeholders to protect their operations from the evolving online threats, an industry expert said.

Broadway World

The Festival features the works of more than 100 fine artists and craftsmen from Southern Nevada and surrounding states.

Washington Post

Cyberattacks on MGM and Caesars put gamblers’ personal information at risk

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

UNLV engineering students plan to launch a balloon on Oct. 14 to capture "valuable engineering data" during upcoming solar eclipses.

ABC News

The cybersecurity system break-ins this month of casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment shatter a public perception that casino security requires an “Oceans 11”-level effort to defeat it

Las Vegas Sun

Report: Caesars paid a roughly $30 million ransom to hackers

KSNV-TV: News 3

Four days after multiple computer systems at some of the biggest casinos in Las Vegas began shutting down, it appears MGM Resorts is still far from bringing operations back to normal.

Las Vegas Sun

The targets of cybersecurity attacks are typically high-profile companies that face challenges getting back online, said Yoohwan Kim, a UNLV computer scientist who studies data privacy on blockchain and network security.