News: Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences
At UNLV, Haven Searcy gains two degrees and experience analyzing the effects of radiation on the environment.
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As future frontline health care workers, UNLV radiography students spend a year learning how to properly position a patient for imaging.
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With her clinical contacts and student focus, Melinda Bechtel built the ultrasound degree program into a career launching pad.
A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.
News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
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A roundup of news stories highlighting UNLV faculty and students who made headlines locally, nationally, and globally.
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UNLV School of Integrated Health Sciences professor Francis Cucinotta participates in research with implications to be felt from a doctor’s exam room to the nuclear energy industry.
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This longtime Rebel and physical education program coordinator is helping UNLV shape up inside and outside of the classroom.
A collection of 2021 headlines highlighting medical school milestones, a steady stronghold on diversity and research rankings, student success, and media mentions featuring faculty experts.
A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance and improvement at UNLV.
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As summer heats up, so do the accomplishments on UNLV’s campus.