Articles by UNLV News Center
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UNLV Medicine Improves Specialty Care for Autism
With the Ackerman Center, families in Las Vegas Valley finally now have one place to turn to for comprehensive autism care.
Homecoming for Corrin Sullivan
The one-time UNLV homecoming queen returns to help build UNLV School of Medicine’s curriculum.
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American Indians and U.S. Presidents
Historian William Bauer chronicles the expeditions of American Indian leaders to Washington D.C. in a free public talk Oct. 5.
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Why Televised Debates are Risky Business
Presidential Debate Lecture Series presenter Alan Schroeder on the trepidation and resentment that candidates bring into the debate hall.
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Politeness in Presidential Debates
Lecture on Sept. 22 looks at rising trend in "face threat" techniques during presidential debates.
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Life Lessons from the Debate
How UNLV is promoting voter education and reaching out to local schools and colleges with essay contests, lesson plans, and more.
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The President’s Power as Commander in Chief
For a special Constitution Day event, a leading scholar explores presidential errors, misjudgments, and deceptions. Join the discussion Sept. 19.
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Subject to Debate
Presidential Debate Series presenter Mitchell McKinney on instant reaction polling and the influence of "oops" moments during debates. Catch his lecture Sept. 12.
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Brain Power
Through collaboration and innovation, UNLV researchers are changing the way we think about the brain.