NSHE Board of Regents Selects New UNLV President
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Campus News |
Board of Regents appoints Dr. Keith Whitfield as UNLV’s 11th permanent president; he will begin in the position Aug. 24.
Women's Council Spotlight: Katherine Burdick
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People |
This financial aid counselor is working on a master's degree in public administration to help further her UNLV career.
What Happens in Vegas, May Come from the Arctic?
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Research |
New study from UNLV climate scientist Matthew Lachniet links Arctic and tropical Pacific warming to ancient climate records, providing parallels to today.
Med School Class of '24 Arrives at UNLV
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People |
Students begin their medical school studies despite COVID-19.
New Foundation Board Chair Has Long History of Las Vegas Philanthropy
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People |
Diana Bennett, who assumed new role in May, says leadership starts with listening.
The (Remote) Interview: Adam Paul
Adam Paul trying to eat a microphone.
People |
The director-writer-actor, known for his "Naked Guy" role on TV, takes a queue from Orson Welles to launch podcast series with UNLV students.
Aloha From Your Living Room
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Campus News |
UNLV's only annual off-campus orientation, for students coming to UNLV from Hawaii, takes a virtual turn this spring.
Private Scholarships Make Big Splash in Engineering
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Campus News |
Donations aimed at pandemic relief, and longer-term endowments, create stability in an increasingly economically unstable environment.
New Advances Provide Hope for Alzheimer's Patients
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Research |
Dr. Jeffrey Cummings examines drug pipeline for treatments, and finds reason for optimism.
Outgoing and Relentlessly Enthusiastic: Missy Arendash
Portrait of Missy Arendash is the Administrative Faculty Member of the Year
People |
The Administrative Faculty Member of the Year discovered her passion for planning events as a youngster working at a party supply store.
UNLV Surgeon in High Demand for Life-Changing Procedure
Gastroparesis illustration. Text: Loss of muscles to move food through the digestive. Damages vagus nerves. Food stays in the stomach too long (bezoars). Closed sphincter. Delayed gastric emptying.
People |
A two-hour procedure performed by Dr. Annabel Barber of the UNLV School of Medicine dramatically improved patient Joan Anderson’s life.
How to Do a Family 'Book Tasting'
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Business and Community |
Kids bored by your book selections? Get them reading this summer with this easy guide from the UNLV Teacher Development and Resources Library.