News: College of Liberal Arts

Claytee White sits in a chair and gestures toward a woman sitting to her right
Arts and Culture |

A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.

Portrait of Cheyenne Rogers, Assistant Director of Academic Transitions and Learning Support Acting Coordinator of Academic Success Coaching at the Academic Success Center
People |

A first-generation student finds her calling by helping UNLV's students navigate their challenges.

Woman wearing a U.N.L.V. mask
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at UNLV.

woman in lab coat looking at a sample
Research |

Ph.D. student Kendra McGlothen's research ties for first in the Graduate College’s annual Rebel Grad Slam competition.

brain scan imaging
Research |

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has barred neuroscience Ph.D. student Andrew Ortiz from the lab, he continues to research diseases that affect millions of Americans.

A red UNLV mortarboard decorated with the words "stay the course"
Campus News |

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield to honor four Winter 2020 graduates for their academic, research, and community impact.

woman in mask in front of large artwork
Arts and Culture |

After a semester of learning the behind-the-scenes operations at the Barrick, junior J. Walsea offers advice for any student seeking internships as the pandemic rages on.

hand writing an equation on a whiteboard
Campus News |

UNLV replaces remedial courses with “corequisite” courses so incoming students don't fall behind before they even start college.

postcard with drawing of face and words saying "I a wored about many things but art and paddleboarding help me through"
Arts and Culture |

Through the postcard project, readers share their beautiful reflections of struggles and hope.

Matthew O'Brien
People |

‘Dark Days, Bright Nights’ by Matthew O'Brien presents vivid oral account of hope and recovery from homelessness.

A man stands with his arms crossed looking out a window
Research |

Professor Tyler D. Parry expanded his reading list in 2020 to understand this summer's racial reckoning, and look to tomorrow.

Silhouettes of dancers
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV’s commitment to community, health care, and research.