In The News: College of Education

Education Week

As the debate over critical race theory and schools reaches a fever pitch, the two national teachers’ unions are entering the fray, vowing to defend their members against any backlash over how they teach about the nation’s complicated history with race and racism.

The 74 Million

School district leaders might deny that they’re openly teaching critical race theory, but the nation’s largest teachers union is launching a campaign to have them do just that.

Digital AV Magazine

UNLV, through its IT team and responsible for managing the network, has worked closely with Visix to carry out this technology strategy with the goal of establishing a single vendor network to serve multiple departments.

The 74 Million

If the 2019 school year was when things derailed, and 2020 was the year we did the best we could in an impossible situation, 2021 is poised to be the moment the nation turns the page and doubles down on education as a post-COVID priority.

Yahoo!

UNLV hosts an all-girl robotics summer camp to encourage girls to pursue a career in the STEM field.

KNPR News

The intercollegiate athletics community is digesting the Supreme Court ruling that rejected restrictions on compensating student athletes.

Las Vegas Sun

A Supreme Court ruling Monday could have long-term implications on the debate over how and when athletes at UNLV and other universities can make money.

Campus Technology

A multi-year digital signage rollout at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has allowed the institution to consolidate its systems while implementing interactive wayfinding, along with traditional digital signage and meeting space solutions.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Professors at UNLV are on a mission to encourage more girls to pursue a career in STEM fields by hosting the Engaging Girls in Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing camp.

Nevada Current

And they aren’t the only Southern Nevada municipality taking a more hands-on approach to education.

Patch

The City of Las Vegas wants to open a charter school. And with it may come with an ask for $900,000 in federal covid relief funding.

AV Network

Visix continues its multiyear rollout of a digital signage network for the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), now serving five departments with an eclectic and engaging blend of custom interactive wayfinding systems, traditional digital signage, and meeting space solutions.