Articles by UNLV News Center
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Outdoor Adventures’ Six Best Bets for Exploring this Semester
Climb the rocks, canoe the rapids, or paint some scenery on these excursions, hand-in-hand with Mother Nature.
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Research Briefs: Fall 2018
That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.
From The President: Ever Forward
Marta Meana on her role as acting president.
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Alumni News Briefs: The Kindness of Rebels
Plus: The Golden Pipes. Career Rifs. And the Kindness of Rebels.
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Facts and Fictions About Placenta Consumption
UNLV anthropology researchers Daniel Benyshek, Laura Gryder, and Sharon Young found that placentophagy may not deliver the benefits practitioners anticipate.
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2018 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
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Fulbright Fever
In the last two years, two UNLV faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.
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Research in Print: Fall 2018
Authors explore social justice efforts springing from art, techniques for helping students accept new knowledge that may threaten long-held beliefs, and more.
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Mass Incarceration, Forced Labor, and Your Morning Cup of Coffee
U.S. prisoners strike is reminder how commonplace inmate labor is — but is it legal?