News: College of Sciences

sea shells spread on table with water pouring over them
Research |

Research published in PNAS confirms fossilized marine invertebrates serve as a powerful tool for understanding long-term ecological change and informing modern conservation efforts.

two women using scientific instruments in radiochemistry lab
Research |

The program helps undergrads explore a rapidly growing industry in need of skilled workers.

two women using scientific instruments in radiochemistry lab
Research |

The program helps undergrads explore a rapidly growing industry in need of skilled workers.

Raizel Yankaway looking into a microscope in lab
Research |

While studying hibernation physiology in ground squirrels, Raizel Yankaway discovered a community that welcomes and empowers.

Campus beauty.
Campus News |

A collection of the most prominent news stories from last month featuring UNLV staff and students.

microscopic view of virus
Research |

Coupling wastewater surveillance and a newly developed AI algorithm can help public health organizations more quickly predict potential outbreaks.

Radioactive contents safely contained in David Hatchett's lab space.
Research |

How UNLV radiochemistry is pioneering the future of energy in the Southwest by salvaging strategic materials from nuclear dumps – and making it safe.

June campus horizon shot
Campus News |

The top headlines featuring UNLV’s staff and students.

Liuba Williams in a white lab coat and working in a lab
Research |

By making it easier to trace components used in detonations, Liuba Pauline Williams is helping prevent the spread of nuclear materials.

man in red nursing scrubs
Business and Community |

The two-time UNLV graduate is funding a scholarship to help others join the ranks of nursing.

student wearing shirt that says unlv international students and schoolars
Campus News |

Administrators and donors step up to support UNLV's international community.

A closeup on the sleeve of a red UNLV graduation gown bearing the words "Rebels Forever"
Campus News |

President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.