News: Department of Psychology
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A 2022 Outstanding Part-Time Instructor, Elizabeth “Hope” Hinchman helps nursing students put their book learning into practice.
Neuroscience Ph.D. student April Contreras is set to share her research on psychedelics and psychiatry at this year’s Inspiration, Innovation, Impact event
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.
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As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to escalate, UNLV researchers are available to provide expertise.
UNLV-led research team identifies key brain protein to target for new customized drug therapies treating adverse symptoms of developmental disorder subtypes.
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.
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Join the 2022 Best Teaching Practices Expo panel discussions on Feb. 10.
Online master’s programs for School of Nursing rank 15th overall; programs have ranked in top 30 since category rankings began in 2012.
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Executive assistant in the research division usually starts her day with a run on campus.
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Keren Jean-Charles works through the university's Minority-Serving Institution Student Council to help other students thrive at UNLV.
UNLV researchers made international headlines this year with their discoveries. Here's a roundup of some of our top stories of 2021.
A collection of news stories featuring research and accomplishment at UNLV.