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The Greenspun College of Urban Affairs is committed to creating contemporary solutions for resilient communities. Its academic programs focus on effective public policymaking, creating support structures to meet behavioral and mental health challenges, ensuring cities are safe and prepared to meet emergency situations, effective and ethical journalism, and interpersonal and public communication strategies.
Current Urban Affairs News

Meet some UNLV grads who've had a hand in shaping the city's sports identity.
A chilling collection of news stories focused on research, expert insights, and academic achievement.

The Outstanding Alumnus of the Year helps raise millions of dollars in his 28 years with the UNLV Foundation.

The Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year works to encourage self-success and eliminate generational poverty.
Find out why video consumers are hungry for mukbang!
A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.
Urban Affairs In The News

Aminata Dieng left her home country of Mauritania in 2009, when she was 6 years old, to seek asylum in the United States.

According to the proposed ordinance, it would be "unlawful" for any person to stop, stand, or do anything to cause others to pause in those zones. The ordinance goes on to state that the measure is being proposed due to public safety concerns.
Experts share tips for effective — not combative — conversations. Facts and kindness matter.

Tourists view the 15 pedestrian bridges towering over Las Vegas Boulevard as the perfect vantage point to get the perfect shot of the Las Vegas Strip. Law enforcement, instead, views them as safety concerns when not enough people are flowing in the walkway.

With Thanksgiving upon us, most of us are preparing to gather with loved ones. And some of us … may not be looking forward to it.
Some Christians feel a duty to take care of God's creation. Others see climate change as a 'wicked' distraction.
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