News: Office of Economic Development

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Campus News |

A roundup of news about the brights spots on campus.

photo of woman in red cap and gown on city street. "Rebels Thrive: 2024 Annual Report" is printed on graphic
Campus News |

UNLV is inspiring our students, fostering innovation, and transforming communities. Here in Nevada and around the world, Rebels Thrive.

cho device
Research |

Newly published research showcases tech capable of transforming water vapor into a usable form at a rapid rate in dry climates.

Undergrad researcher Benjamin Sabir helps H. Jeremy Cho examine an atmospheric water harvesting device. (Jeff Scheid/UNLV)
Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV staff and students.

test tube and pipettes on black table
Research |

Entities sign Memorandum of Understanding to cultivate best-in-class clinical research services for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

WAVR device
Research |

A newly launched UNLV startup advances the search for water sustainability solutions to the Southwest climate crisis.

Rendering of proposed Nevada Studios Campus
Business and Community |

Warner commits to a minimum $8.5 billion in long-term production spend; bill sponsor says the ability of Warner Bros. to keep studios full is difference maker.

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Business and Community |

Co-hosted by the UNLV Sports Innovation Institute, the inaugural SEICon event brings together dozens of sports, entertainment, and innovation leaders — including several with Rebel ties.

Martin Schiller Lab
People |

Professor Marty Schiller talks about his business and how UNLV made it possible.

student displays vegan product on table during market
Business and Community |

Leya Dagher knew she wanted to start a business and with the help of UNLV resources, she established Swalty Mediterranean.

woman and man talking inside wig shop
Business and Community |

The Nevada Small Business Development Center brings resources for microbusiness owners to the heart of a community.

woman lying on couch next to piece of luggage
People |

The hospitality researcher uncovers human interaction in the context of tourist attractions.