Wealth from Waste: Finding Critical Metals for Renewable Energy Products in Existing Mines
Example of Tellurium-quartz-pyrite hydrothermal vein
Research |
UNLV economic geologists estimate global supply of tellurium — a metal used for solar panels — and the potential for extracting critical metals from existing mining operations. 
UNLV Dance Opens New Season with 'Firebird' Oct. 21-22
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Arts and Culture |
The concert features a reimagining of the 1910 Ballet Russe work, Firebird, with music by Igor Stravinsky. 
Bringing People Together, the Rebel Way
man posing at large outdoor statue of coach Jerry Tarkanian
People |
This former Alumni Association president continues to build relationships by connecting Rebels to each other for career development.
Helping Others to Achieve
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People |
For her work as an advisor, instructor, mentor, and volunteer, Cheryl Tillotson was awarded the UNLV Alumni Association's Achievement in Service Award.
The Medical Education Building Dazzles at Its Grand Opening
Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building Grand Opening
Campus News |
The facility boasts a number of state-of-the-art features that will train new generations of Nevada physicians.
'Let Me Try and See If I'm Good at It'
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People |
Nancy Rapoport has always pitched in to smooth things out. Now she's the Alumni Association's 2022 Outstanding Faculty Award winner.
Barrick Museum of Art Presents A Womb of Their Own: Viewing and Panel Discussion Oct. 21
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Arts and Culture |
Join the museum for the documentary that sensitively investigates the experience of pregnancy in a masculine-identifying body. The screening is only open to UNLV students, staff, and faculty.
The Interview: Frederick "Rick" Smith
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People |
This UNLV Health Pediatric Clinic administrator, gospel quartet singer, and colon cancer survivor is an unstoppable force.
Saying Goodbye
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People |
UNLV would like to recognize the passing of beloved members of our community over the past year, including faculty, staff, and alumni.
The Rebel Way Out of Poverty
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People |
Marine Corps veteran Victor Ingram pays it forward after turning his childhood circumstances around through a UNLV-sponsored high school outreach program.
Free Cyber Clinic Helps Local Small Businesses Mitigate Cybersecurity Risk
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Business and Community |
Students gain workforce-ready training and experience for much-in-demand cybersecurity jobs.  
The Gold Standard in Grads
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People |
Tricia Evans powered her way into becoming head of mineral resource management for Nevada Gold Mines — with the hopes other Rebels will follow in her footsteps.