News: Graduate College

U.N.L.V. student contact tracing team seated in office space
Business and Community |

School of Public Health, Health District partnership includes nearly 240 student contact tracers trained to help minimize the spread of COVID-19.

A capsule opens up to release gears that fit into a person's head
Campus News |

A new nursing course that can greatly expand the scope of Nevada's mental health professionals.

A calculator and stethoscope atop a spreadsheet
Campus News |

Dual program will prepare physicians to deal with the business aspects of health care in addition to the medical needs of patients.

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People |

How pandemic-weary Hospitality College faculty, students, and alumni turned uncertainty into an opportunity to innovate toward recovery

graduates at outdoor commencement
Campus News |

Our favorite moments from the Grad College's celebration of our newest degree-holders — the first of four in-person ceremonies this weekend.

man posing with photo of earth and moon from space as backdrop
People |

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

Graduates seated in red caps and gown during a previous UNLV commencement
People |

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.

UNLV campus with city in background
Campus News |

The seminar for the campus community is aimed at helping students who have been arrested or incarcerated.

A woman stands next to a turquoise blue wall in the shadow of palm trees
Arts and Culture |

2015 alumna Fawn Douglas uses her art and Nuwu Studios collective to be a fierce advocate for Native Americans, women’s issues, and more.

woman posing
People |

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

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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.