Female hands holding red shopping bags and phone on a city street near a shopping center
Business and Community |

UNLV economist Mark Tremblay weighs in on shrinkflation, privacy concerns surrounding personalized pricing, and more.

Joanna Jezierska in front of a book mural that reads "grad-itude"
People |

The new director of Graduate Research Pathways is finding and implementing innovative ways to serve students and enhance higher education.

panoramic shot of arena filled with spectators watching rodeo
Business and Community |

UNLV and the Thomas & Mack Center take a bow as the National Finals Rodeo celebrates four decades in Las Vegas. 

Bobbie Barnes in front of former Mirage hotel
People |

With the help of the Rebel Career Champions Network, faculty members like Bobbie Barnes are instilling career competencies into their frameworks.

UNLV Experts In The News

Las Vegas Review Journal

Those who serve on Clark County’s justice courts handle everything from first appearances for murder suspects to traffic law violations, tasked with delivering a fair first round of justice no matter the severity of the case.

McKnights Senior Living

A work holiday party. Gatherings and gift exchanges with friends. A brunch for which my husband and I will be hosting more than 20 family members. Cleaning, decorating, shopping, cooking, card-writing, charity efforts. Those are just some of the things keeping me busy at this time of year. I’m sure many of you have your own long lists.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

Saturday marks two years since a gunman opened fire at UNLV, killing three professors and injuring a fourth. The shooting happened December 6, 2023. Police say the gunman came to campus heavily armed and opened fire at Beam Hall, hitting four professors. Three of them died. Two Metro Police officers gave medical assistance to the fourth victim in the middle of the active scene. Those officers were later honored for saving his life.

A professor shows two students a prototype.
Campus News |

Do you know how to use a makerspace? This class will teach you.

Karlie Passey in front of "Rebels Make It Happen" banner on campus
People |

The senior human resources business partner brings a small-town, big-heart strategy to her work helping fellow Business Affairs employees navigate processes.

image of a globe with China visible
Business and Community |

Scholars, business leaders, and diplomats convened to emphasize the critical role of people-to-people exchange in strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

Four family members, including three women and one man, pose after a UNLV volleyball match
Athletics |

From the football field to the basketball hardwood to the volleyball court, two generations of the Harris family beam with Rebel Pride.

students surround "patient" on stretcher during staged emergency
Campus News |

Applied Health Sciences students learn basics of emergency medicine through the real-life scenarios of firefighters.

Recent Accomplishments

A new law review article co-authored by Nancy Rapoport (Law), titled "Business Development and Legal Spend Analytics: The Twin Engines of AI-Driven Growth for Law Firms,"  has been accepted for publication in the Corporate and Business Law Journal.
Jay Shen and Pearl Kim (both Healthcare Administration and Policy) recently presented "Health Literacy: Cultural Perspectives and Experiences of Palliative Care in Asian Communities in USA" at the 11th Asian Health Literacy Association International Health Literacy Conference in Taichung, Taiwan. The project was supported by the Patient…
Julia Freedman Silvernail (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published the research article, "Biomechanical insights into Achilles tendinopathy risk and protection in runners: a large prospective study 4HAIE," in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. 
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