Articles by Natalie Bruzda
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Why You Should Sign up for Your Shot
UNLV vaccine expert Johan Bester examines the ethical considerations behind the decision to get inoculated.
UNLV Newsmakers 2020: Research and Economic Development
A yearlong collection of UNLV faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.
UNLV Geoscientist Arya Udry Tapped by NASA for Mars Mission
Udry is one of just 13 scientists added to NASA’s Participating Scientist Program and will help the Perseverance Rover to recognize magmatic rocks; becomes second UNLV professor on Mars 2020 science team.
A Force of Influence: Children as YouTube Stars
UNLV expert on emerging media Benjamin Burroughs examines the ethical considerations of child-created content.
UNLV Rises 50 Spots in Annual Social Mobility Ranking
The 2020 CollegeNet Social Mobility Index places UNLV in the top 10% of universities nationwide.
Testing Wastewater for COVID-19
UNLV researcher Edwin Oh and collaborators implement wastewater surveillance programs to supplement coronavirus contact tracing efforts, help prevent outbreaks.
A Stronger STEM: UNLV Researchers Team Up to Improve Retention, Graduation Rates in Civil Engineering
Five-year project supported by a $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant.
UNLV and University of Rochester Physicists Observe Room-Temperature Superconductivity
The discovery, reported in the journal Nature, opens door for reimagining the energy grid, technology, society
Third-Party Candidates and the 2020 Election
UNLV political scientist Dan Lee examines America’s two-party system and how electoral rules benefit major party candidates on Election Day.