Topic: student success

Barbara St. Pierre Schneider and Alison Deng
Research | April 13, 2017

A faculty-and-student research team is shining a light on white blood cells to better understand what their location implies about their role in muscle repair.

Nursing students practice on a manikin
Campus News | March 21, 2017

Step into the custom-designed training center for UNLV nursing students where manikins talk, blood is made by the gallon, and life-saving skills are mastered.

UNLV athelites pose next children from the Boys and Girls Club
Athletics | March 10, 2017

In one year, UNLV athletes dedicated more than 13,000 hours to volunteerism — over 5,000 more than their nearest competitors — earning the Mountain West Community Service Award.

Team Wingin' It stands in front of U.N.L.V. sign
Business and Community | February 15, 2017

Team Wingin’ It, a group led by UNLV students, hatched a plan to help Las Vegas become more energy efficient and plucked the $10K grand prize during the Consumer Electronics Show.

Students planting with shovel
Business and Community | January 26, 2017

Students pitch in on a project to restore native vegetation around the drought-stricken Lake Mead. View the photo essay by UNLV photographer Josh Hawkins.

Jennifer Hurtado
Campus News | November 10, 2016

The best summation of the presidential debate experience: "No one treated me like a student. For a couple of hours, I felt like a professional."

Lied Library building at night
Campus News | November 1, 2016

10 ways connecting with University Libraries will make your academic career easier.

Nadia Basich conducts an interview
Campus News | October 19, 2016

As cable networks set up shop on UNLV's campus for the debate, their outreach teams invited students to become part of their operations.