News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

Michael Gordon
People |

The Rotary Club made it possible for Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Gordon to come to UNLV. Now he's giving back to the city.

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Research |

The public is invited to get a first-hand glimpse at innovation.

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People |

UNLV students and staff share their heartache and hope as the Oct. 1 shooting anniversary approaches.

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Research |

Criminal justice students gather public opinion on law enforcement use of drones and body-worn cameras before and after the Oct. 1 shooting.

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Business and Community |

Training Program led by UNLV addresses the shortage of professionals who are trained to recognize and treat individuals in need of care.

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Research |

The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.

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Campus News |

In the wake of the Oct. 1 shooting, UNLV academics found new avenues for study. In the process, they’re helping our community explore the issues and heal from the trauma.

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Research |

When toxic masculinity is part of a culture, male survivors of childhood abuse may turn to crime as a way to reclaim their masculinity.

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People |

Communication Studies Professor Jennifer Guthrie provides strategies on how to resolve problems in the workplace.

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People |

From UNLV Magazine fall 2018 issue

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Research |

Authors explore social justice efforts springing from art, techniques for helping students accept new knowledge that may threaten long-held beliefs, and more.

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Research |

A new book on NBC’s Parks and Recreation sheds light on how feminist ideologies and humor within the TV show helped challenge our thinking.