Articles by UNLV News Center
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How Hospitality Industry Should Address Discrimination
A long history of discriminatory practices and a UNLV study that shows how it impacts both workers and businesses points to a need for industry-wide change.
International Consortium of Scientists Proposes New Naming System for Uncultivated Bacteria and Archaea
UNLV microbiologist Brian Hedlund among 119 to join consensus statement published in the journal Nature Microbiology.
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I’m black. I’m a peacebuilder. I want your help.
UNLV alumna Jessica Walters Murrey offers advice to those seeking to be allies in social change.
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Getting Social on the Job Hunt
UNLV to join Handshake, a platform for students and employers to launch their careers using online tools.
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Disrupted, but Never Diverted
As daily life around the country came to a sudden halt in March, UNLV rapidly reconfigured the rhythms of its day-to-day operations and lent its considerable expertise to fighting the virus in Nevada.
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Class of '20: Ingrid Zarate Albarran
Honors business student persevered through challenges to become the first in her family to graduate.
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Why Clouds Form Near Black Holes
Once you leave the majestic skies of Earth, the word “cloud” no longer means a white fluffy-looking structure that produces rain. Instead, clouds in the greater universe are clumpy areas of greater density than their surroundings.
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Class of '20: Kylies Fung
Master's student Kylies Fung encourages fellow grads to reflect on how far they've come during their time at UNLV.
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Class of '20: Austin McKenna
School of Life Sciences grad used fruit flies to study the nature of obesity.