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Inaugural symposium highlights need for collaboration across academia, business, and government to secure a prosperous American workforce.
Urban Adventure class draws in multiple disciplines to create a uniquely detailed scenario for students.
Urban Adventure class draws on police, social workers, actors and more to make a complex scenario come to life for Urban Affairs students.
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Applications now open for all UNLV graduate students; internships begin in June and focus on the integration of policymaking, finance, effective communication.
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City resilience framework will focus on health and wellness, economy and society, infrastructure and environment, and leadership and strategy.
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To unfriend, to unfollow, or to keep in touch? Communication studies professor Natalie Pennington helps answer questions about the human connection to social media.
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A collection of stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who made the news in 2018.
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What one student who is legally blind learned and how her six tips can help anyone stay safe on campus.
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Criminal justice professor Gillian Pinchevsky on how you can empower yourself to empower survivors of interpersonal violence.
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Criminal justice students gather public opinion on law enforcement use of drones and body-worn cameras before and after the Oct. 1 shooting.
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The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.
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In the wake of the Oct. 1 shooting, UNLV academics found new avenues for study. In the process, they’re helping our community explore the issues and heal from the trauma.