People
| September 5, 2018
Meet the McNair Scholar: Camisha Fagan
This student’s summer research on microaggressions against queer black males was no small task.
Topic: research
People
| September 4, 2018
Meet the McNair Scholar: Isaiah Henry
Solar power is the future of energy, and this undergraduate engineering student is working on the future of solar cells.
Research
| September 3, 2018
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.
Research
| September 1, 2018
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.
Research
| September 1, 2018
2018 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
Research
| September 1, 2018
UNLV Inventor’s Induction Is a First for Nevada
UNLV engineer Kwang Kim was one of 155 academic inventors to be named a 2017 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow.
Research
| September 1, 2018
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.
Research
| September 1, 2018
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.
Research
| August 28, 2018
Playing for Keeps
An education researcher turns to the digital realm of video games for a way to identify children’s behavioral problems in the real world.
Research
| August 24, 2018
Skipping the Drillings and Fillings
A visiting professor and international researcher involves UNLV dental students in studies that address new methods for treating cavities among children.
Research
| August 23, 2018
UNLV Receives $20 Million NIH Grant Renewal to Lead Research Network
Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network to expand research capacity at UNLV and 12 partner institutions with the aim of improving the health of residents.
Research
| August 15, 2018
Show of Subversiveness
A new book on NBC’s Parks and Recreation sheds light on how feminist ideologies and humor within the TV show helped challenge our thinking.