UNLV astrophysicist Jason Steffen explains key differences between Webb and Hubble.

A collection of 2021 headlines highlighting medical school milestones, a steady stronghold on diversity and research rankings, student success, and media mentions featuring faculty experts.

UNLV researchers made international headlines this year with their discoveries. Here's a roundup of some of our top stories of 2021.

An enduring commencement tradition continued Dec. 14 as UNLV president honored five outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
 

Program helps get undergraduates back into UNLV's labs and centers and working alongside faculty mentors.

An immigrant herself, Aziza Dhalai says she remembers how scary it can be to arrive in a new country.

New mineral from Earth’s lower mantle surfaced as diamond inclusion; study led by UNLV geochemist Oliver Tschauner.

A flurry of more than 1,650 FRBs detected by FAST telescope over 47 days in 2019 unlocks clues to the nature and location of the powerful millisecond-long cosmic radio explosions.

Volunteerism was an essential part of College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Zane Marshall's career path.

Potential discovery of a circumtriple planet has implications for bolstering our understanding of planet formation.

UNLV undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.

UNLV School of Dental Medicine names Drs. Jesse Falk and Michael Moody its Alumni of the Year.