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People |

The assistant ombuds approaches mediation with culturally competent and trauma-informed strategies.

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Arts and Culture |

UNLV’s literary institute launches two new fellowship programs.

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Campus News |

UNLV received no recommendations as part of the Year Seven Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness.

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Business and Community |

New report by UNLV MGM Public Policy Institute examines a high school Career and Technical Education program to increase job placement in hospitality sector.

UNLV Experts In The News

European Gaming

Today, UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) announced the launch of its AI Research Hub (AiR Hub), a significant step towards advancing research and understanding on the impacts, risks, and opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) within the gambling industry.

Reader's Digest

Those orders from flight attendants to open the window shades aren't about getting the mood lighting just right—they actually serve an important purpose.

The Spruce

As the weather warms up, our creepy-crawly friends tend to find their way indoors. In particular, you may notice ants in the corners or even on the counters of your home, which means you’ll need a solution to get rid of them, stat.

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Research |

Arthur Soto-Vásquez, journalism and media studies professor, offers tips on media literacy.

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Arts and Culture |

This showcase of emerging artists will present work to challenge norms and reflect a complex world.

A sea of red mortarboards as students file into UNLV's graduation ceremony at the Thomas & Mack Center
Campus News |

About 3,500 students from 36 states and 49 countries eligible to participate in three ceremonies over course of two days at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center.

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Campus News |

President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.

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People |

A problem solver at heart, this tech expert finds fulfillment helping students overcome financial barriers.

Recent Accomplishments

Chad L. Cross (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), along with colleagues from the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and Pescare Hospital, Italy, published the paper, "Dynamic neurocognitive adaptation: A follow-up exposome investigation in aging," in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical…
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health) was interviewed on KNPR's State of Nevada to discuss how cases of skin cancer are a public health issue, and how to prevent them.
Jordan Fischette (Student Life) has earned a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation from Purdue University Global. His doctoral research explored the role student involvement plays in college student retention and persistence, an area that aligns closely with his commitment to student success and engagement in higher education.
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