Metal Rebel Tests Its Mettle

UNLV’s robotics team goes up against the likes of MIT, NASA, and Lockheed Martin in international competition this week. The humanoid robot, dubbed "Metal Rebel," must navigate a disaster simulation course.

Quick Take: Lost in the Archives

One of this year's Calvert Award winners for undergraduate researchers on how to avoid getting overwhelmed by massive amounts of research materials.

Gait-way Technology

Amputation is a serious threat to people with diabetes. A team of UNLV faculty researchers, entrepreneurial students, and economic development experts is working to bring a better way to prevent the problem to market soon.

Watchdog: Investigative Journalist Lawrence Mower

Lawrence Mower jumped into journalism just as newsrooms were cutting back. That gave the young reporter a chance to dig into the numbers to expose corruption in public agencies.

Google Foundation Head to Keynote UNLV New Leadership Nevada Program

Jacquelline Cobb Fuller, director of Google.org, to address next generation of state leaders at June 4 Women’s Research Institute of Nevada event.

Watchdog: Advocate James Dold

Abuse as a teenager and rejected applications didn't hold James Dold back from law school. Once there, he found his purpose in changing the country's juvenile justice system.

Congrats, UNLV Class of 2015

More than 2,700 new UNLV graduates participated in Spring Commencement May 16 at Thomas & Mack Center.

Going For It

Once the Nevada System of Higher Education set its sights on expanding medical education in the state, things have moved fast. Here’s how far the UNLV School of Medicine has come and what’s next.

A Fulbright Future

Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.

Concerted Effort

Clark County School District is ground zero for the issues rumbling in schools across the country. Here's how UNLV is linking research and outreach programs to help find solutions.

Spring 2015 Outstanding Grads

Among the 2,700 students expected to graduate this week, five will receive special recognition at commencement. Here's why they were selected.

More than 2,700 New Grads Expected at UNLV Commencement May 16

Students from 38 states and 54 countries to take part in 9 a.m., 2 p.m. ceremonies at Thomas & Mack Center; expected grads up 15 percent from 2014.