Articles by UNLV News Center
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Black Mountain Institute Brings Back Annual Festival
Community event returns with literary greats, expanded offerings for young readers, families.
UNLV Public History Partners with Mob Museum for Colorado River Compact Centennial Celebration
Payday on Block 16 will feature a historic red-light district walking tour, expert talks, and Depression-era films; April 26 event is free with registration.
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The Course: Furniture Design-Build
Architecture students get hands on with tile design and showcase their furniture at major convention.
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'We Need to Talk' Series Returns April 19 for Discussion on Las Vegas' Eastside
Latest episode in series presented by UNLV Libraries and Greenspun College of Urban Affairs will examine the hub of Las Vegas’ diverse Latinx communities and its significance in Nevada’s historical timeline.
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Supporting a Lifelong Dream
Students share their stories on the impact scholarships can have on their experiences.
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UNLV Celebrates Student Achievement with Academic Resource and Career Fairs
Student Achievement Week will honor student accomplishments and bring campus resources together to further connections that support success.
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Leah Chan Grinvald Named Dean of William S. Boyd School of Law
Grinvald, associate dean with Suffolk University Law School, was selected following national search for the position; she’ll begin July 1, 2022.
UNLV Libraries and College of Urban Affairs Discussion Series March 8 To Focus On American Indians in the Southwest Region
Educational series addresses systemic racism and ways to create positive change.
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In Remembrance of Professor John Unrue
Longtime administrator and pioneering professor was instrumental in moving UNLV past its "Tumbleweed Tech" days.