Catherine Cardwell, dean of University Libraries at UNR, and Jarret Keene during award ceremony
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Jarret Keene on the prestigious honor, Las Vegas as a genre, and becoming a ‘pop scholar.’

Emylia Terry
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With a decade of experience in community health and policy, Emylia Terry brings her commitment to health equity back to UNLV as an assistant professor.

Taylor Garson in Wing lab using research equipment
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New Ph.D. graduate Taylor Gerson credits faculty for putting her on the path toward graduate research.

Eliza Wiggins in office with view of Las Vegas Strip
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For IGI's community programs manager, the answer is always 'YES' when it comes to supporting career development in youth.

UNLV Experts In The News

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It's as much of a tradition as stockings, trees and gifts. Movies are a staple of the holiday season too! On ARC Las Vegas we talked with Adam Paul, assistant professor of film at UNLV, about what makes these iconic moments in cinema so special for families that keep people coming back to watch them time and time again.

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Dr. Rebecca Gill, a political science professor at UNLV, talks with us on ARC Las Vegas about the takeaways from President Trump's December 17th primetime speech and how it compares with other historical addresses.

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The holiday season is upon us, and shoppers are in the homestretch of their search for gifts. But what role will the economy, dynamic pricing, and shrinkflation play in consumers’ ability — or even interest — to cross items off their wish lists?

A student holding a textbook and facing a laptop
People |

From Deloitte to Wynn Resorts, alumni prove how Lee Business School turns education into career breakthroughs.

Ashley Pruitt graduates with a Doctorate of Public Policy at commencement.
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Alumna Ashley Pruitt credits Doctorate of Public Policy degree for teaching her how to reach legislators — and their constituents.

A view of Greenspun Hall at UNLV. In the background, the surrounding area of Las Vegas is visible, with mountains in the distance.
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The Doctor of Public Policy prepares students to develop policy decisions for a growing state

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Film expert Adam Paul guides our sleigh through the winter wonderland of holiday movies, and explains why they stand out in cinema.

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Over 2,300 degree earners from 29 states and 37 countries eligible to participate in three ceremonies over course of two days.

Recent Accomplishments

Federick Ngo (Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education) wrote a research brief for Brookings titled, "Tacos and Tuition: A look at new college benefits for the low-wage workforce." The piece is a summary of a recently published article in Educational Researcher ("The Expansion of Corporate-Sponsored Tuition Benefits to America's…
Ph.D. student Dongwon Yun, Renata F. Guzzo, and Cass Shum (all Hospitality) recently published their paper "Evaluating pride applicants: The moderating role of sex and perceived similarity on hiring managers’ evaluations of gender-nonconforming applicants" in the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. The research investigates how…
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published a public philosophy article titled, "Antisemitism damages Mexico protests" in Salon.
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