News: College of Liberal Arts

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Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2019 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

UNLV professor Matthew Lachniet works in his lab on campus.
People |

A collection of stories highlighting UNLV faculty and students who made the news in 2019.

u.n.l.v. professor arya udry looks at a meteorite that she is holding up to the light
Research |

A collection of stories featuring interesting discoveries driven by UNLV that have made news in 2019.

UNLV students in red caps/gowns hugging at commencement
Campus News |

UNLV president Marta Meana will highlight four graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Class of 2019.

John Bowers poses in front of a bookshelf.
People |

The longtime English professor says teaching Tolkien at UNLV helped him make his greatest literary discovery.

portrait of woman
People |

Jean Munson of the Women's Research Institute of Nevada credits professor Joanne Goodwin, the institute's director emerita, as having been an important mentor.

A woman in a flower print shirt stands in front of a row of computers
People |

Honors College Alumna of the Year and faculty member Noelle Lefforge is a four-time alumna of the university.

A woman sits at a desk in a dark room
Campus News |

MGM College Opportunity Program at UNLV offers a flexible and affordable way for the company's employees to complete their degrees.

Portrait of Dr. Michelle Paul, psychologist and director of The PRACTICE Mental Health Clinic  at UNLV.
Business and Community |

UNLV psychologist Dr. Michelle Paul shares practical ways to put the hope back in the holiday season.

A chef raises a cleaver to chop and onion and broccoli.
People |

These faculty members aren't just accomplished in their academic fields. They all have one thing in common: success in the hobbies they're passionate about.

A man in  a blue shirt stands behind a chair.
People |

College of Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year Greg Morris stays active in university activities, and sent two of his sons to the School of Law.

Hanna Andrews holding books in front of the Academic Success Center
People |

She is inspired by the goals, values, and dreams of her students at the Academic Success Center.