News: College of Sciences

Nora Caberoy looks through microscopw slide
Research |

Nora Caberoy discovered that her research on proteins in the eye might someday help us fight Alzheimer’s.

A hiker descends the Angels Landing route in Zion National Park
Research |

As the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary, UNLV professor Scott Abella explores the conservation challenges officials face.

Biochemistry professor Ron Gary
Research |

Biochemist Ron Gary's enzyme research seeks to defeat cancer and Alzheimer's disease.

Mey Mey Heng
People |

A first-generation student, she hopes to pave the way for her immigrant family.

Ryan Francis presents his group's project
Research |

The office of undergraduate research helps UNLV students learn, grow, and shine.

Jordan Shiraki photographs a Lamborghini
People |

How alumnus Jordan Shiraki's degree in biology fueled his career as a commercial photographer for Lamborghini and Dodge.

commencement ceremony
Campus News |

UNLV has a commencement tradition for the president to honor a few exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Dr. Nora Vinh Svihl
Campus News |

Advice from Dr. Nora Vinh Svihl, School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year

Dr. Kate Martin
Campus News |

Advice from Dr. Kate Martin, Honors College Alumna of the Year

Dr. Tony Alamo
Campus News |

Dr. Antonio “Tony” Alamo, 2016 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

Amy L. Brock-Hon
Campus News |

Advice from Amy L. Brock-Hon, College of Sciences Alumna of the Year

2016 Mercury transit
Campus News |

From experts in our astronomy department: Here's what you need to know about the rare celestial event that will take place May 9.