News: College of Sciences

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Campus News |
UNLV opens its labs and takes its research out into the community during science week.
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Arts and Culture |

UNLV employees recently were honored at the 2012 Academic Recognition Ceremony with systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research, teaching, and service.

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Campus News |

Hundreds of students from 45 local schools to participate; top high school entries earn appearance in international fair.

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People |
After the construction market falters, former college dropout shines in astrophysics.
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Research |

Scientists link fate of Mesoamerican civilizations to climate change

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People |
Biology lecture leads to dramatic diagnosis for an ailing grandfather 1,300 miles away.
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People |

Biology and Honors College graduate Emily Tamadonfar was the recipient of UNLV's 100,000th degree.

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Research |

UNLV biologist Dennis Bazylinski and international research team first to isolate and grow greigite-producing bacterium; Findings in Dec. 23 issue of Science

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Research |

Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many UNLV students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.

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Research |

UNLV’s Science and Engineering Building is open for business – the business of conducting world-class research. Step inside and find out why some are calling it the most important structure built on campus since the university was established more than 50 years ago.

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Research |
UNLV Astrophysicist Bing Zhang Part of International Team to Detail New Phenomenon In Aug. 25 Issue Of Nature
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Business and Community |

The UNLV VISIONS Summer Institute ignites enthusiasm in local elementary teachers about science.