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People |
Dumpster Art and the Art of Complaining: Kiara Sims' Lessons Learned
MSI Student Council member learns to be a catalyst for beautifying the campus.![man teaching in college classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/d74015_001_paul_werth.jpeg?itok=CZlSVQod)
People |
The Auspicious Timing of a Russian History Expert
History professor Paul Werth named a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow.![illustration of two alums](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/meade_pellegrino.jpg?itok=t0DFEObK)
People |
Alumnae Make Waves with Their Civil Engineering Degrees
Doa Meade Ross and Colby Pellegrino are two grads tackling water issues in Nevada.![professor and student during research presentation](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/d71695_03_0.jpeg?itok=6b4YbsEO)
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Mentoring Future Water Experts
Through research and advocacy for her students, engineering professor Jacimari Batista helps address Nevada's natural resources issues.![illustration of woman surrounded by mountains and lake with mermaids](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/camille_touton_illustration_crop.jpg?itok=IfB2S0ar)
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How Mermaids in the Desert Launched the Career of Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner
A journey over the Hoover Dam set the stage for alumna Camille Touton, now serving at the highest levels of government, to dedicate her life to protecting the nation’s waters.![a person stands at a lectern with a microphone reading passages from a book](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/d73037_026_0.jpg?itok=eGHON2A3)
Arts and Culture |
Black Mountain Institute Brings Back Annual Festival
Community event returns with literary greats, expanded offerings for young readers, families.![UNLV student canoeing in Lake Mead](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/d74012_034_2.jpg?itok=f7uKKdKm)
Campus News |
Concrete that Floats? UNLV Engineering Students Craft the Perfect Recipe
Regional competition challenges schools to engineer concrete canoes, test them at Lake Mead.![woman seated indoors](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/d74009_001_gabriela_buccini.jpeg?itok=6zqpDVUJ)
People |
The Interview: Gabriela Buccini
One of the biggest rewards of public health, according to Gabriela Buccini, is the ability to make the world better for so many – in her case, mothers and babies.
Research |
21,000-Year-Old Fossil Mammoth Excavated from Amargosa Valley
UNLV paleontologists help publish the study of fossils in Nye County.![A portrait of Dr. John Fildes](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/fildes.jpeg?itok=m1s5nHYw)
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Physician’s Commitment to Serving Southern Nevada Continues After Retirement
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine's John Fildes looks back at decades of medical accomplishments.![collage of 4 headshots and a cityscape](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/OCE%20winners.jpeg?itok=HT3YTNlg)
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UNLV Office of Community Engagement 2022 Award Recipients
The university’s top engagement awards recognize commitment to the community in four different categories.![aerial view of Las Vegas skyline](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/D73709-2000x1333.jpg?itok=Y4pvf81J)
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