News: School of Life Sciences

BMW students
Research |

UNLV students share their stories in a thought-provoking Brookings podcast series exploring immigration in the U.S.

solider in fatigues
People |

Johnathan Scott says his time in the Army taught him that as long as you keep fighting, there's nothing you can't achieve.

Political Science Major Su-Hanah Andrews studies on the 2nd floor of Hospitality Hall
Campus News |

UNLV takes on another school semester with precaution and discovery.

full body image of Joy MckKenna
People |

Seeing opportunities to meet needs during the COVID-19 crisis, the 2020 summer Ph.D. graduate stepped in to help. 

A U.N.L.V. banner on campus.
Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring the people and programs of UNLV.

Eight U.N.L.V. graduates pose for a photo in their graduation attire.
Campus News |

A collection of stories featuring UNLV’s continued flexibility and adaptability in the face of COVID-19.

rows of test tube vials with blue tops
Research |

UNLV microbiologist Brian Hedlund among 119 to join consensus statement published in the journal Nature Microbiology.

man surrounded by boxes of supplies
Campus News |

Undergraduate Francisco Valenzuela spearheaded drives that resulted in the donation of more than 7,500 pairs of socks and underwear to The Shade Tree.

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Business and Community |

The university recognizes faculty and student for their work to improve the wellbeing of Southern Nevadans.

Lied Library at UNLV
Campus News |

As daily life around the country came to a sudden halt in March, UNLV rapidly reconfigured the rhythms of its day-to-day operations and lent its considerable expertise to fighting the virus in Nevada.

a woman and man stand near a cactus outside the chemistry building
People |

The budget analyst on the reasons she and husband Robert are now UNLV lifers.

UNLV graduate seated with decorated cap
Campus News |

An enduring UNLV end-of-semester tradition is to highlight exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.