UNLV study shows Las Vegas needs to promote different aspects of its personality instead of just gaming and nightlife.

Local Economy Showing Signs of Slow Economic Recovery, with Moderate Growth Expected During Latter Half of 2011, UNLV Report Finds

Kathy Nelson, UNLV professor of tourism and convention management, is among the world’s top event management professionals and is helping develop stronger standards for the industry.

Las Vegas has had a legendary reputation for its ability to adapt and reinvent the visitor experience. But today's economy is stressing even the most stable and promising corporations in the world. Does this mean hope is dwindling for recovery and Las Vegas as we know it?