News: Graduate College

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People |

Ph.D. student Deena DeVore analyzes COVID-19 news reports to explore how the media impacts the public’s perception of the pandemic.

handwritten sign saying "Stop Asian Hate"
People |

Aldo Barrita uses his skills as a researcher to bring awareness to anti-Asian racism, which has spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A woman speaks with her classmates
People |

Cancer delayed Addy Guida’s medical education. Now she says the experience will help make her a better doctor.

unlv solar decathlon team during construction
Campus News |

Multidisciplinary student team overcame 2020 pandemic obstacles and competition delays to win first in the operations and presentation categories, and second place for innovation and energy.

Portrait of Alexis Freudenberger master's student at the Harrah College of Hospitality
People |

For as long as she can remember, Alexis Freudenberger’s life has revolved around breakfast. Now, the graduate student is learning all the tricks of the hospitality trade — and figuring out just how and where she will apply them.

Close-up of Lisa Danielson with her head thrown back, laughing.
People |

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

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Business and Community |

Nursing alumna Tabitha Lustig opened a new clinic in Washington barely a week before the pandemic first broke on U.S. shores in that state.

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Campus News |

U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools ranks 26 UNLV programs within nation’s top 100.

a student wearing a face mask, hard hat and safety vest operates a table saw
Business and Community |

After pandemic delays, about 50 students on Team Las Vegas gear up for UNLV's third showdown in the international Solar Decathlon sustainable homebuilding competition.

A man eats a VHS cassette
People |

MFA film student lands major screenwriting prize from Humanitas.

two people back to back at computer screens with code projected behind them
Campus News |

New interdisciplinary degree looks at long-term solution to thwarting cybercrimes

Lindsay J. Russell dressed in a red Star Trek uniform while standing on a rock formation.
People |

Her love for all things sci-fi has shaped her outlook on leadership, life, and being a strong woman.