Howard Hughes' Vegas Hotels

While the billionaire ushered in the corporate era, his Las Vegas Strip properties failed to achieve spectacular success. Learn more about this part of our history through UNLV Special Collections.

Corporate Challenge

Photos from the Spring 2014 competition.

Taking Flight

UNLV research, a new FAA designation, and state economic development efforts offer clear skies for Nevada’s growing drone industry.

My Nevada 5: Ancient Animals

UNLV paleontologist Josh Bonde shares his favorite vertebrate discoveries in Nevada and where you can go see them today.

Annual Kids Count Report Outlines Health And Well-Being of Nevada Youth

UNLV business and economic research center issues Nevada KIDS COUNT Data Book measuring economic, education, and health status of children.

Report: Southern Nevada Economy in Fourth Year of Escalating Recovery

Most Southern Nevada industries are growing, visitor volume is rising, and unemployment is sharply falling, according to UNLV report.

UNLV Mourns the Passing of Former NSHE Chancellor Jim Rogers

Rogers, a prominent businessman, philanthropist and advocate for higher education, passed away June 14.

Researching Veterans Issues

Various studies at UNLV explore how female veterans respond to stress, how faculty view student veterans, and what challenges lesbian soldiers face.

The Back Story: The Rose Garden

The Lee Pascal Rose Garden is ready to bloom. Here's how this beautiful campus spot came to be.

Saying Goodbye After Four Decades

John and Darlene Unrue have taught thousands of students, overseen scores of master's theses, and helped guide dozens of doctoral students working on dissertations. Before retiring they agreed to spend some time talking about their lives, their careers, and what lies ahead.

Quick Take: Electronic Dance Music

Graduate student focuses on EDM's shift from avant-garde to mainstream media.

Protecting Astronauts from Radiation

Professor’s research examines how much cosmic radiation is too much, and what damage it can cause.