Anthropology professor Alan Simmons explores how the social and economic changes that occurred 10,000 years ago in the Middle East forever altered the human experience

Several early faculty were committed to research at a relatively unlikely time in UNLV’s history. What can we learn from them?

UNLV’s National Supercomputing Center provides research support.

UNLV’s nationally recognized department of educational psychology, housed within the College of Education, has made remarkable strides recently

A new book examines the history behind the creation of a separate court system for juvenile offenders and the discussions surrounding social and emotional development of adolescents.

Dr. Elspeth Whitney explains how science in Medieval times laid the groundwork for modern scientific advancements.

The 2002 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner works on harnessing the region’s natural resources to create sustainable energy technology.

With an eye to the future, the 2004 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner chronicles the unique past and dynamic present of Southern Nevada.

The 2003 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner studies the unique processes of desert ecosystems to examine how climate change may affect other regions of the world.

The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project is documenting, preserving, and disseminating the stories of those involved in one of the most technologically sophisticated yet controversial endeavors in Nevada’s history

UNLV has developed a new campus that has emerged as a leading facility for health, biomedical, and biotechnological research