News: Office of Community Engagement

UNLV Professor Libby Hausrath
Research |

Libby Hausrath is one of just 10 scientists selected for NASA’s returned sample science team; will help decide which samples return to Earth from Mars 2020 mission.

Crowds walking the campus mall on welcome day
Campus News |

University surpasses 31,000 students for first time in 62-year history; UNLV students are also staying in school and graduating at higher rates.

computer-generated man running
Research |

Collaboration to focus on sports-science, data analytics and student-athlete success.

Adult and two children work in garden
Business and Community |

Book draws upon the unique archives at UNLV Libraries to document the development of the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden.

A woman smiles while working with scientific equipment
People |

Alumna Vanessa Sanders finding new paths for isotopes therapeutic and diagnostic at Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Physicist standing over table with green laser beams
Research |

Physicist Ashkan Salamat one of just 46 university professors nationwide – and the first from UNLV – selected for competitive award, which is now in its 10th year.

Beverly Rogers seated in home library
Arts and Culture |

University Libraries will host a guest lecture, "Victorian Connections and the Evolution of a Book Collector," with Rogers from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 at Lied Library.

white board with math equations and books
Research |

If the problem of redundant math can be solved, then college just might become a little cheaper and quicker.

Sports betting screen
Business and Community |

UNLV gaming law expert weighs in on the current landscape of legal sports wagering and what the future holds.

concert hall performance
Arts and Culture |

Oscar-nominated filmmakers Sam Green and Joe Bini have teamed up with the Kronos Quartet for this wildly creative multimedia performance piece.

silhouette of young girl
Campus News |

UNLV Medicine’s Mojave Counseling Youth Clinic offers assistance to some of Nevada's youngest patients.

Showerhead spraying water
Research |

Battling the bacteria can be especially hard for resort hotels and nursing homes.