News: College of Liberal Arts
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Jarret Keene takes his students along on the writing process for a new young adult novel.
A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.
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UNLV faculty earned two grants this summer through NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project to enhance STEM curriculum for students and advance promising research.
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The free event will open on Sept. 28 with a reading by the film's writer and narrator — activist and Oglala Lakota poet Layli Long Soldier.
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UNLV students from different majors come together to take on one of the biggest sporting events ever hosted by Las Vegas.
News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.
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Program includes workshops, activities to awaken participants’ inner 'warrior queens.'
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LutumPotentia wins first place in business competition with their idea for making composting easier.
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Students find ancient sports aren’t so antiquated as they take a scholastic approach to the history of athletics.
News highlights featuring UNLV faculty and students who made local and national headlines.
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The Class of 2023 shares how UNLV helped them find their paths to success.
Zachary Billot is the first student in UNLV history to receive the nationally-competitive award.