Quick Take: Band Director Anthony LaBounty

The longtime director of bands shares his thoughts on making his Carnegie Hall compositional debut.

Leaving a Legacy

Carol Harter, former UNLV president, will receive an honorary doctorate at the 2014 winter commencement. Read more about her greatest accomplishments, toughest challenges, and plans for retirement.

Because of You

Students and faculty thank UNLV donors for their support.

Q&A: New Grad Richard Foster

The nontraditional student signed up for college classes to prove a point to his kids and is now graduating alongside them at winter commencement.

Q&A: New Grad Tyre Gray

A kidney transplant didn’t keep this law school student from excelling in the classroom and making a difference as a community volunteer.

UNLV To Celebrate Winter Commencement December 16 At Thomas & Mack Center

Nearly 2,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students eligible to participate; watch live at unlv.vegasgraduations.com.

Winter 2014 Outstanding Graduates

Researchers Krystal Belmonte and Van Vo to be honored for academic excellence.

Report: Southern Nevada Economy Continues to Gain Momentum

Southern Nevada industries are growing, more people are working, and visitor volume could reach a new record, according to UNLV report.

Lecture Preview: Fashion & Femininity

The Dec. 8 University Forum Lecture explores fundamental themes in 20th Century fashion.

A Physics Professor on Global Climate Change

Michael Pravica discusses the science and politics behind climate change.

UNLV Engineering Senior Design Competition Highlights Commercially Viable Student Inventions

On display Dec. 4 are inventions from 36 teams, including a wheelchair controlled by the user’s scalp, an autonomous robot programmed to pick up toys, and a warning system that alerts distracted drivers to approaching emergency vehicles.

New Faces: Caleen Norrod Johnson

This fundraising professional says her tip for success is never to schedule more than 80 percent of the workday.