Topic: Campus News

crowd of students at vigil
Campus News | October 3, 2017

In the wake of the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, the campus comes together to mourn those lost and support each other.

Scientist lifting test tubes.
Campus News | September 25, 2017

The university won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to house a new multiphoton laser-scanning microscope, the first of its kind in Nevada.

woman at display of children's books
Campus News | September 25, 2017

With requests to ban books from libraries on the rise, it's as important as ever to protect intellectual freedom, says UNLV librarian Amanda Melilli.

Barbee Oakes, chief diversity officer in hallway.
Campus News | September 25, 2017

UNLV’s new Chief Diversity Officer Barbee Oakes on building cultural intelligence and opening the pipeline for advancement.

Pen on piece of paper.
Campus News | September 20, 2017

Scholars from all five Brookings research areas—Metropolitan Policy, Economic Studies, Governance Studies, Foreign Policy, and Global Economy and Development—will be in residence at UNLV this academic year.

Hailey Dawson shows off her Baltimore Orioles-themed Robohand
Campus News | September 19, 2017

UNLV College of Engineering teams up with a baseball-loving 7-year-old to raise awareness for a rare condition. Here's how you can be part of the team for other kids who need "Robohands."