Topic: research

Portrait of Catherine Bellver
Research | November 1, 2012

UNLV distinguished professor Catherine Bellver takes a literary journey back to 1920s Spain, exploring the vanguard poetry movement of the time that sprung from cultural progression, innovation, and shifting gender norms.

Portrait of Gregory Borchard
Research | November 1, 2012

A new book by UNLV journalism professor Gregory Borchard delves into the connected lives of president Abraham Lincoln and 19th century newspaper editor Horace Greeley, both of whom wielded wide influence on the trajectory of the U.S. Civil War and have left an indelible imprint on U.S. history.

Portrait of Peter Gray
Research | November 1, 2012

UNLV anthropology professor Peter Gray and fellow anthropologist Kermyt Anderson have written a book exploring the biological and social aspects of “fatherhood” and how paternal attitudes have evolved across time and in different cultures.

Portrait of Shawn Gerstenberger
Research | November 1, 2012

The Harry Reid Silver State Research Award honors the best of UNLV’s faculty researchers.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Business and Community | September 10, 2012

Effort will help UNLV commercialize research, create partnerships with regional businesses to drive state’s economic recovery.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2012

Meet Brian Hedlund, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2012

Meet Frank van Breukelen, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

Microscopic view of multicolored slice of gold ore.
Research | September 1, 2012

The path to discovery can be painstaking, complex, and…aesthetically beautiful. In the following pages, UNLV scientists provide some of the most striking images they’ve examined as part of their research. Learn how these fascinating photos were captured and what they represent.