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The Interview: Alison Sloat
How this professor-in-residence is a "Force for Change" for future scientists at UNLV.
Theatre MFA Candidate Creates May 23 "Laugh Until You Cry" Celebrating Mental Health Awareness
Theatre MFA candidate Skylar Schock and theatre and film professor Adam Paul executive produce the event, an evening of stand-up comedy, followed by a talk back with the comics aimed at opening up conversation and sharing resources for mental health.
Saturday Mornings Become a Test Bed for Teachers
College of Education offers hands-on STEM program for children as graduate students research best ways to teach.
UNLV Releases Independent Review of Registered Student Organizations
Report commissioned following off-campus charity boxing event last November resulting in the tragic death of student Nathan Valencia.
Postcards from Italy: A Student Trip Abroad
UNLV Global Entrepreneurship Experience students travel abroad after a two-year international travel hiatus.
UNLV Experts In The News
Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen will present on Tuesday a bipartisan law aimed at solving the shortage of doctors in the country, locating more medical homes funded by the federal government in the areas most in need.
Right now, Nevada has the third-fastest rate of growth for Alzheimer’s disease. Between now and 2025, the number of Nevadans with dementia is expected to grow almost 31% from 49,000 to 64,000.
Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced the bipartisan Physicians for Underserved Areas Act to help address the nationwide physician shortage by updating the Graduate Medical Education (GME) slot process following a hospital closure to prioritize sending federally-funded medical residency slots to areas where doctors are most needed.
New Paper Explores Ethical Challenges in Microbiome Research
In May 16 issue of Nature Microbiology, researchers and Indigenous activists call for more ethical approach to collecting biological data.
Congrats, UNLV Class of 2022!
More than 3,300 UNLV students, and one legendary film actress, crossed the Thomas & Mack Center stage to become UNLV's newest alumni during Spring 2022 Commencement.
The Science Behind Identifying Human Remains
How UNLV anthropologist Jennifer Byrnes is helping improve training for forensic scientists.
Two Fish, Less Fish? Save the Pupfish!
A bottomless hole, a tiny fish, and an ongoing preservation legacy that took a UNLV professor all the way to the Supreme Court and created one of North America's most important conservation sites.
Water as a Source of Life — and of Conflict
Hydrophilanthropy, the practice of aiding those in water-scarce regions, can transform lives. But when done carelessly, it can lead to immeasurable harm.
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