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The Land of a Thousand Thrills
From the E.T. Highway to the massive mines southwest of Elko to the shores of Lake Tahoe and back again, a cohort of Honors College students takes an energizing field trip around the state to see all the weird, wild, and wonderful that Nevada has to offer outside Las Vegas’ borders.
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A Message from UNLV Leadership: Campus Values
As part of the Top Tier 2.0 strategic plan, UNLV introduces a set of core values to help guide future actions and build a more welcoming, inclusive campus environment.![wild horse in Mt. Charleston Wilderness](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/2048px-Wild_horse_at_sunrise_below_Mt._Charleston_Wilderness_%2819357733843%29.jpg?itok=j0xXTLwP)
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The Course: Animal Ethics
From the problems of feeding wild horses to new pet store ordinances, students explore moral issues related to animals.![Alex Ma, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/AlexMaNC.jpg?itok=aSEvL60T)
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Checking in on Charter Class Graduate Alex Ma
Medical school alum and second-year resident entertains pediatric hospital patients by volunteering for local nonprofit Critical Care Comics.![lithium mine pools with mountains in background](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/silver%20peak%20%281%29.jpg?itok=ZKhl9skC)
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Rewriting Nevada's Mining Story
With a rich store of lithium in our lands, the state has a chance to capitalize on the ever-growing demand for clean energy. Here’s how we can ensure this boom doesn’t go bust.
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The Interview: Jerra Strong
This entertainment engineering and design alum knows all the tricks when it comes to keeping UNLV’s website accessibility-friendly.![painting of a young black woman with chin up and hair tied back](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/crumbs%20from%20the%20table%20of%20joy-unlvnews.jpeg?itok=XGElb68G)
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Nevada Conservatory Theatre Opens 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy' Dec. 9
This heartwarming memory play by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage runs in the Judy Bayley Theatre on Dec. 9-18.![person pointing to screen of laptop](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/cybermonday.jpeg?itok=RnORbtGd)
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Don’t Let Cyber Grinches Spoil Your Online Shopping
UNLV security expert shares tips to avoid scams while shopping online during Cyber Monday and the rest of the holiday season.![underwater coral and fish](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/francesco-ungaro-xymm4lrkzle-unsplash_0.jpg?itok=0uRPhUFO)
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Research in Brief: Have Humans Wreaked Too Much Havoc on Marine Life to Halt Damage?
UNLV analysis challenges the idea that ocean ecosystems have barely changed over millions of years, pointing scientists down a new path on conservation efforts and policy.![classroom full of students with teacher in front of large projection screen](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/d73868_054_ecm_on-campus_meeting.jpeg?itok=DdCrZFm8)
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Creating Leaders for Careers in Emergency Crisis Management
UNLV master's program prepares professionals for wide variety of positions serving the community.![old photograph of a couple in front of a large flashlight sculpture](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-12/flashlight%20main.jpg?itok=8AEuu_w6)
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A Monumental Passing
Claes Oldenburg, the larger-than-life figure behind UNLV's famous Flashlight sculpture, passed away on July 18, 2022, at the age of 93.![photo of wall art](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-11/paint2.jpg?itok=NB5PhqUE)
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