Articles by UNLV News Center
Research
| November 1, 2014
Paths to Innovation
For more than 30 years, U.S. universities have had the right to commercialize discoveries made through faculty research funded by the federal government. For a time, few universities made much of the opportunity. But today, as funding support for higher education is increasingly imperiled, marketing great ideas has never been more popular --- or more crucial. Three UNLV projects show how research benefits the university, the business community, and you.
Research
| November 1, 2014
Research Briefs: Winter 2014
Supercomputing on campus; cosmic radiation and a mission to Mars; a grant to help at-risk kids; Bluetooth boosts blood-flow sensing; high marks for grad programs; a plentiful mineral from space; hard-to-find soft fossils; climate challenges; the public weighs in on drones; and preserving Nevada’s old newspapers.
Business and Community
| November 1, 2014
An Edge on Gaming
Under guidance of former gaming executive, student inventors are developing and patenting technologies to ensure Las Vegas doesn't lose as the industry leader.
Research
| November 1, 2014
2014 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
Campus News
| October 30, 2014
‘A Model for Gaming Law Education’
Boyd School of Law to launch country's first gaming law degree.
Business and Community
| October 28, 2014
Happy 150th Nevada!
We're celebrating the state's sesquicentennial with some fun facts and insightful observations from UNLV professors.
People
| October 27, 2014
New Faces: Rachael Adair
This career development officer has one important tip for students in terms of career success: It’ never too early to begin networking.
People
| October 24, 2014
New Faces: Carol Brodie
The university's first proposal development manager says one of the joys of her job is that it allows her to work with faculty in a variety of disciplines.
Business and Community
| January 30, 2014
My Nevada 5
Happy birthday, Nevada! To celebrate, we've asked UNLV faculty, students, and alumni to share the bits of state history and culture that intrigue them.