News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

UNLV alumna Raquel Shohet Floyd poses in a light blue dress with the sun setting in the background
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The Engineering Alumna of the Year builds her own construction management company — and keeps her alma mater in mind every step of the way.

Exterior image of the UNLV Engineering building on a bright sunny day
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Several key initiatives have boosted student success, helping the college achieve its highest-ever freshman retention rate.

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Through UNLV's interdisciplinary research areas, faculty are cooking up solutions to large-scale problems impacting Las Vegas, the Southwest, and beyond.

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Students completing the workforce development program gain skills in computer science and cybersecurity as well as high school and college credits.

Code on multiple screens
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The Lee Business School and College of Engineering bring students the best of both disciplines in one degree.

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The international programs director puts UNLV Engineering on the (global) map.

man in flannel shirt stands in front of UNLV engineering building
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The engineering professor shares his vision for faculty development as the director for the refreshed Teaching and Learning Commons.

group at table during a marketing presentation and "inspiration" is written on the wall
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Week-long program uncovers the 'hidden curriculum' in graduate education for students in STEM disciplines.

WAVR device
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A newly launched UNLV startup advances the search for water sustainability solutions to the Southwest climate crisis.

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Students share the moments that mirror — and defy — internship stereotypes in popular media. 

child in makeup sits on gurney as part of traffic safety workshop demo
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The workshops and accident re-enactment immerse students in urban infrastructure planning issues.

Erin Breen speaks at front of room during traffic safety workshop
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Erin Breen, longtime safety advocate, on the Maryland Parkway project and other transportation improvements coming to the Valley.