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People |
The Interview: Rebekah Patent
The director of sponsorship for UNLV's philanthropy division connects donors and partners to opportunities on campus.![Sam Sokalzuk works on object/people recognition for cars.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d74195_003_smart_cities_1.jpg?itok=mNkt9dYY)
Campus News |
Students Research Solutions for Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
NSF-funded program welcomes undergraduates from across the nation to UNLV for hands-on experiences alongside top faculty.![Edwin Oh](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d72012_017_0.jpg?itok=F7hnPYfF)
Business and Community |
Monkeypox and Nevada: What the Future Holds
UNLV infectious disease expert Edwin Oh on the potential role of wastewater surveillance and interagency, cross-jurisdictional collaboration in preventing another pandemic.![man with guitar](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/antonio_rey_photo2.jpeg?itok=jLjBHpPO)
Arts and Culture |
Latin Grammy Winner Antonio Rey Kicks-Off Performing Arts Center’s 46th Season Sept. 9
Rey is regarded by flamenco aficionados as among the world’s top premier flamenco guitar virtuosos.
People |
Coaxing Nature into a More Energy Efficient Future
Top Tier Award winner Keith Lawler working to make Southern Nevada a nucleus of clean energy production.![UNLV anthropologist Brian Villmoare](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d70083_03_0.jpg?itok=uVsiKnZ0)
Research |
UNLV Research: No, the Human Brain Did Not Shrink 3,000 Years Ago
In new paper, UNLV-led anthropology team balks at a widely held belief that modern humans experienced an evolutionary decrease in brain size.![Julpohng (“JP”) Vilai, MD smiles while using laptop.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d74014_027-pediatric-surgery-clinic_nc.jpg?itok=gJwNRv6C)
People |
Pediatrician Committed To Patients' Care and Well-Being — Medically, Emotionally, and Spiritually.
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People |
Camels and Rhinos and Squirrels, Oh My!
Carla Madelaire’s research on how animals cope with environmental challenges wins her the UNLV Office of Postdoctoral Affairs’ inaugural award.![woman posing with colorful lighting](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/D74134_001_Heather_Nepa.jpeg?itok=MynwMYgs)
People |
Heather Nepa: A Desire to be a Difference-Maker
This admin assistant has been running around campus since she was a kid. Now she's the 2022 President's Classified Employee of the Year.![image of diamond anvil cell in a lab](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/nexcl_diamondanvilcell_0.jpg?itok=5mZGjltp)
Research |
Low Pressure, High Stakes: UNLV Physicists Make Major Gains in Race for Room-Temperature Superconductivity
Newly published research builds on team’s landmark 2020 discovery of a room-temperature superconductor by replicating results with even greater efficiency.![Remember sculptor Claes Oldenburg who created U.N.L.V.'s iconic Flashlight sculpture this month.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d70321_13_2.jpg?itok=6pGie4P1)
Campus News |
UNLV Newsmakers 2022: July
A collection of news stories highlighting university experts’ insights on and contributions to health, environment, and society.![woman and man talking in conference setting](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/D74188_008%20Southern%20Nevada%20Leadership%20Summit.jpeg?itok=D2GjkOw9)
Business and Community |