New Faces: Mira Han

The School of Life Sciences professor studied computer science when she first entered college, but fascination with evolution eventually drew her to genomics.

Barrick Museum to Feature Works from Nevada Arts Council Fellows

“PANORAMA: Selections from the Nevada Arts Council’s Artist Fellowship Program” features 12 exceptional artists and brings Nevada’s artist landscape into view. The exhibition runs Oct. 3–Nov. 26. The exhibit reception is Oct. 3, 6-8pm.

My Nevada 5: Top Flights at McCarran Airport

Here's how McCarran went from a dusty stop on the Transcontinental Airmail Route to a major international airport.

UNLV Leads $20 Million Project on Solar Energy-Water Nexus

Research to explore solar energy, water, and environmental issues related to large-scale solar installations on arid desert lands.

Research and the Path to Tier One

UNLV President Dr. Donald D. Snyder and Vice President for Research and Economic Development Dr. Thomas Piechota welcome UNLV Innovation readers to the Winter 2014 issue.

UNLV Presents "Beethoven, Brahms & Schumann" Sept. 17

The performance is part of the Chamber Music Series and features violinist Oleh Krysa and UNLV music department faculty.

The Law School's "Black Hole"

Frank Durand, UNLV's Administrative Faculty Member of the Year for 2014, has been called a "black hole" by his colleagues because when he is given a problem, it just goes away.

UNLV Campus Improvement Authority Seeks Timeline Extension for Stadium Project

Board at its Aug. 28 meeting agreed to request an extension of the timeline for its work on a proposed UNLV stadium. The extension, if granted, would enable the CIAB to continue its work through the 2017 Nevada Legislative Session.

The Back Story: Howdy Dances and Rebel Roasts

Fall events gathered UNLV's first students for fun on the shores of Lake Mead and formal dances in the old gymnasium.

Res Hall Rebels

A flashback of students moving to campus from the past to present.

UNLV Department of Art Welcomes Tim Bavington to Faculty

Internationally recognized artist Bavington is a 2014 inductee into the Nevada Entertainer/Artist Hall of Fame.

Two Printers in Every Office

OK, maybe not in every office, but Takiyah Ray, the third-place recipient in the 2014 President's Classified Employee of Year awards, says she couldn't perform her job efficiently without them.