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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.

YOU @ UNLV launches this week to guide students to wide range of support resources.

New service aids UNLV researchers while serving community members with chronic illnesses.

Dr. Salvatore Biazzo's work at FAST and Student Health centers earns him Administrative Faculty Member of the Year award.

From the pandemic to economic woes to social justice and beyond, the return to campus this semester is fraught with outside issues. Here's how faculty, staff, and students can help work through a year of trauma.

UNLV School of Social Work expert on moving forward after a year of lockdowns and stress.
Student Wellness In The News
Across the country, college students are seeking mental health therapy on campus in droves, part of a 15-year upswing that has spiked during the pandemic. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in December issued a rare public health advisory noting the increasing number of suicide attempts by young people.

In just under a month, Las Vegas Metro police is hosting its 8th Annual Safe Neighborhood 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament.
Demand for food and mental health care has increased considerably during the Covid-19 crisis. Experts say the need will only increase during economic recovery. On this Nevada Week, experts give us updates on the “state of” now, and what the future may bring as we head into recovery.
More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems.

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found.

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found.