As director of UNLV's radiochemistry program, Art Gelis enjoys mentoring doctoral students.

At UNLV, astronomy Ph.D. graduate Jeremy Smallwood racks up scientific publications rather than stressing about individual grades.

Graduate Michael Schwob, recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, began racking up accomplishments by connecting with his instructors.

An enduring commencement tradition continues this spring as UNLV president honors seven outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Jackie Phan reflects on her many years at UNLV and what inspires her as she pursues her Ph.D. in biochemistry.

UNLV alumna shoots for the stars and lands at NASA and Los Alamos.

A "minus 80" freezer keeps the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine well below zero, but it was a mistake UNLV got it in the first place.

UNLV scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature.

Radiochemistry program teaming with universities, national labs for research and development in nuclear science, engineering, and security.

Before you tune into today's Mars landing, read up on UNLV's role in the search for life on the Red Planet.

Physics professor Michael Pravica's work on useful hard X-ray photochemistry could reveal novel materials — and possibly an explanation for the origin of life on Earth.

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, UNLV responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to UNLV's faculty experts for answers.