News: School of Public Policy and Leadership

Benoy Jacob
Business and Community |

Forget national politics — the director of UNLV's new urban leadership program says those working at the city level will be affecting the most change in the coming decade.

Lee Bernick
Campus News |

​Public policy professor Lee Bernick is teaching abroad this semester and has a few insights on what Europeans think of the 2016 U.S. election

Katelyn DiBenedetto holds an arrowhead
Research |

From finances to energy, health care, and more, UNLV graduate student researchers are asking important questions about America’s future.

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Business and Community |

Five-week course for community leaders begins Sept. 22 and will be taught by faculty in the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs’ School of Public Policy and Leadership.

Robin Mendoza
Research |

At age 20, Robin Mendoza has already helped develop a Clark County parks map. Now, the graduate student in public administration is using her research skills in GIS to help nonprofits.

Steven Bickmore
People |

What do you do if you find yourself with a new home with a great bar area, but you don’t drink? This new College of Education professor has a suggestion.

Brock Dixon
People |

The South Dakota native served as UNLV's top administrator between the presidencies of Donald Baepler and Leonard "Pat" Goodall.

Five portraits
Campus News |

Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.

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Campus News |

UNLV, advisory firm Applied Analysis create public-private partnership to give university access to powerful real-time data analysis tool.

Ryan Larsen
Campus News |

Ryan Larsen, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs student, is traveling to Japan to study international education policy.

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People |

Scrubbed the toilets. Endured an awkward interview. Benefited from a rumor. Our Alumni of the Year share some workplace tales.

Man wearing a formal suit sitting in his office handling a small pile of papers.
UNLV History |

The fourth president oversaw the construction of several major buildings, established the UNLV Foundation, and championed the installation of the Flashlight.