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Namesakes: Jon Cobain, UNLV's First Graduate
The former student body president and longtime donor passes away, 60 years after UNLV's first commencement.
Advancing Legal and Human Rights
2024 Service-Learning Award recipient Rachel Anderson combines passions of community service and teaching for new legal clinic.
Stepping Up for UNLV’s Black Community
2024 UNLV Student Service Award winner Makayla Franklin inspires Black pride and representation on campus through Afrikan Black Coalition Conference.
Ensuring Every Nevadan Has Equitable Access to COVID-19 Resources
Public Health professor Erika Marquez receives 2024 Community Engagement Award for her work breaking down barriers to reach marginalized communities.
The Interview: Adrianne Snipes
The supervisor for the Clinical Simulation Center prioritizes flexibility for students in the School of Dental Medicine.
UNLV Experts In The News
One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” honors a long-celebrated, oft-miscast heroine of American feminism: actress Clara Bow. As historians of the 1920s, we’ve studied Bow’s fame and her cultural legacy. At her ranch in rural Nevada, we oversee a collection of her personal artifacts, including her clothing and a makeup case.
One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” honors a long-celebrated, oft-miscast heroine of American feminism: actress Clara Bow. As historians of the 1920s, we’ve studied Bow’s fame and her cultural legacy. At her ranch in rural Nevada, we oversee a collection of her personal artifacts, including her clothing and a makeup case.
The words “Revolution is Tradition” stenciled in fresh blue and red paint mark a cement wall in a dry river wash beneath a remote southern Nevada freeway overpass, where armed protesters and federal agents stared each other down through rifle sights 10 years ago.
Nevada Conservatory Theatre Opens 'Pride and Prejudice' April 26
This Jane Austen classic, adapted by Kate Hamill, runs through May 5 in the Judy Bayley Theatre.
Committee Carefully Working to Establish UNLV Strong Memorial
Dec. 6 Healing Garden site being established near Hospitality Hall as committee begins process to select a memorial design.
UNLV Chamber Music Society Welcomes The Jupiter String Quartet April 25
Now enjoying their 21st year together, this tight-knit ensemble is firmly established as an important voice in the world of chamber music.
'Arts in the Center' Continues with Parking Lot Plays April 21
Join NCT for this unique site-specific experience: five short plays told in and around cars will literally move you.
UNLV Percussion & Moving Light Lab Present 'Into the Fray' April 19-21
This 16th annual collaboration concert is a mixture of visceral percussion music and mesmerizing lighting effects.
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