News: Department of Economics

Stephen M. Miller smiling and sitting behind a shelf filled with books
Business and Community |

The director of UNLV's Center for Business and Economic Research on the economic issues we can't keep kicking down the road.

Shawn McCoy
People |

This Lee Business School professor says the field of economics is about much more than most people assume.

commencement ceremony
Campus News |

UNLV has a commencement tradition for the president to honor a few exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Lied Library at dusk
Campus News |

Southern Nevada industries are growing, more people are working, and visitor volume could reach a new record, according to UNLV report.

UNLV alumna Tracy Logan smiling
People |

UNLV alum Tracy Logan recently spent four months in Australia studying energy issues as a Fulbright professional scholar.

An auto racer driving in dirt
Research |

Why do people choose amateur auto racing over a walk in the park? New research examines link between dangerous activities and our tolerance for risking death.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Business and Community |
Nasser Daneshvary headshot
People |

Daneshvary passed away unexpectedly at his home Aug. 18, 2012.

Portrait of Vik Sehdev
Research |

Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many UNLV students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Research |
Graduate on stage
People |

Meet some of UNLV's graduates who were recognized at commencement for their academic achievements, community outreach, and ability to overcome adversity.

Staff award winners
People |

Four employees were honored as employees of the year for their contributions to campus.