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Holiday Tradition: Christmas Tree Recycling Begins Dec. 26 in Southern Nevada
UNLV, community organizations team up for free annual program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; more than 18,000 trees recycled in 2020.![detail shot of nursing scrubs](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2021-12/D73640_040%20nursing.jpeg?itok=_SlcCvnX)
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A First Step Toward a Second Career in Nursing
Students in UNLV nursing's accelerated degree program bring diverse backgrounds to their new field.
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Standout Students: Winter 2021 Outstanding UNLV Graduates
An enduring commencement tradition continued Dec. 14 as UNLV president honored five outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
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Breaking Through the Age Brackets
UNLV undergraduate creates a more inclusive environment for non-traditional students.![UNLV Science and Engineering Building at night](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2021-12/Scienc-Engineering-Vegas-D73392_020%20%281%29.jpeg?itok=8Bcr6DeF)
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UNLV Recognized Among Nation’s Top Research Universities
UNLV, UNR among just 146 nationwide classified by Carnegie as R1, or "Very High Research," the highest status for research institutions; UNLV and UNR first reached R1 in 2018.![Students wearing face covering sit socially distanced in a classroom auditorium Students wearing face covering sit socially distanced in a classroom auditorium](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2021-12/classroom4.jpg?itok=Oqu8O7AJ)
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Equity Institute Will Help You Better Serve UNLV's Diverse Student Body
Participants in the pilot program offer reasons why faculty, instructors, and staff should sign up now for the upcoming session.![man in doctor's coat](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-01/Warren%20Volker%202.jpeg?itok=YARpZVtq)
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OB/GYN Health Care Hero Departs Too Soon, His Legacy Lives On
Multi-talented physician Kenneth Warren Volker left a lasting impact on the UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, Las Vegas, and Nevada.![group of nursing students posing](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2021-12/nursing%20cohort.jpeg?itok=AEdTDA0i)
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A Second Act in Health Care
Former theater major and EMT drawn to UNLV's accelerated degree program in nursing.![woman in red UNLV nursing scrubs posing](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2021-12/nursing-robyn_0.jpeg?itok=buFQ0fxs)
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The Pandemic Pivot
Events manager taps into her strong organizational skills to make a career shift to nursing.
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UNLV Newsmakers 2021: November
A collection of news stories featuring research and accomplishment at UNLV.![portrait of woman](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/D73740_034%20Kate%20Martin.jpeg?itok=Ab6zJJhR)
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Medical School Program Makes a Difference for Families Affected by Down Syndrome
Dr. Kate Martin leads effort to improve health care in Nevada for those with intellectual disabilities.
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