UNLV Newsmakers 2019: Spring
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Campus News |
A collection of stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who've made news thus far in 2019.
The Interview: Federick Ngo
Frederick Ngo poses in front of tables and chairs in a classroom.
People |
The former high school teacher dove into education policy research after realizing that many of his students went on to college but later dropped out.
The End of the Garden
A woman reacting to the CFA Garden.
Arts and Culture |
Massive public art installations like The Flashlight and the CFA Garden show that public art comes in all shapes and sizes — including "huge."
NCT Opens "Legally Blonde" May 3
portrait of woman
Arts and Culture |
Based on the blockbuster movie starring Reese Witherspoon, this fabulously fun musical adaptation follows the adventures of West Coast sorority girl Elle Woods.
Lee Business School Maintains Accreditation for Business and Accounting Programs
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Business and Community |
Only 5 percent of business schools globally have earned prestigious dual accreditation by Association to Advance Collegiate Business Schools.
White House Office of Management and Budget, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Partner on Summer Internship Program
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Campus News |
Applications now open for all UNLV graduate students; internships begin in June and focus on the integration of policymaking, finance, effective communication.
The Value of Vaccinations: Separating Facts from Myths
A health care provider administers a vaccination to a baby.
Business and Community |
UNLV School of Medicine director of bioethics addresses the role of vaccinations and the controversy surrounding them.
Women's Council Spotlight: Jamilah Brewington
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People |
Here's why the one-time temp worker was snatched up full time within a month of stepping on campus.
Child Neurologist Aids Children with Developmental Disorders
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People |
Busy physician and mother Rooman Ahad balances caring for other people's children with raising her own young ones.
A Really Big Deal
A woman in a white dress and white boots rides an elephant festooned with a tiara and UNLV-emblazoned blanket.
UNLV History |
In 1971, Homecoming met the circus.
How Undergraduate Research Changed Me
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Research |
Four students on the chances they’ve taken, the confidence they’ve gained, and the dreams they continue to chase.
Grammy-Winning Guitarist Jason Vieaux Performs at UNLV April 12
Guitarist Jason Vieaux
Arts and Culture |
"Gramophone" calls Vieaux "among the elite of today's classical guitarists" and NPR describes him as "precise and soulful."