Balter-Reitz and her co-author, Michael Bruner, Ph.D., University of Nevada Las Vegas Professor of Communication Studies, together round out the class of ten Fellows who will be examining issues impacting democratic exchange and free expression on college campuses. Specifically, Balter-Reitz and Bruner will be assessing the impacts of the FORUM Act on free speech on public universities in the United States.

In the last few years, the downtown Las Vegas medical district has added UNLV’s medical school to a pair of the valley’s largest hospitals. But, what’s missing? City leaders wanted to find out. 

Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday announced a host of initiatives during a summit held at UNLV to strengthen the state and national cybersecurity industry’s growing workforce, with a focus on young people entering the industry.

UB-311 could offer multiple competitive advantages over licensed passive immunotherapies, including less frequent dosing, a more convenient mode of administration, improved accessibility and cost-effectiveness, and potentially lower rates of ARIA-E

If you’re a regular slot machine player, you know about “ticket in, ticket out.” You feed bills into the machine for credits, you play, and when you’re all done and want to cash out, you press a button that manufactures a ticket showing how much you have. That ticket can either be cashed in at a casino cage or kiosk or fed right back into another machine. Now, a Las Vegas company is taking “ticket in, ticket out,” or “TITO” to a new level.

Southern Paiute artist/activist Fawn Douglas and UNLV associate professor A.B. Wilkinson have made more than a gallery in Nuwu Art. They’ve made a space for women, indigenous folk and people of color to embrace and share their creativity and to be heard and understood. It’s a bridge to link us together.

There have been 9 fatalities just through the first 9 days of August, 5 of them including minors. Combined with 131 others through July 31st, including 40 this summer, the death toll on the valley's roads has soared to at least 140. Since 100 lives are lost in intersections each year across Nevada, Metro Police conducted targeted enforcement at Sahara and Decatur in recognition of National Stop on Red Week.

Nevada joins the nation in a shortfall of professionals within the cyber workforce, which the White House is taking measures to reverse as cyber threats evolve.

Recent food recalls due to contamination from rocks, insects, and bacteria have people worried about the products they’re bringing home.