News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering
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With funding from governor's office, StepUp & StartUp program has matched 50 UNLV students with local tech companies.
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A roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV students and faculty.
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In an effort to encourage STEM learning, UNLV engineering students partner with local high schools to help 'gear' up for the FIRST Robotics Competition as part of a new two-semester course.
Recent grads help illuminate the many different ways to achieve success with current Rebels.
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UNLV-led grant project creates a hub for faculty across the country to share resources, learn, and collaborate with each other.
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For Sphere’s first design contest, celebrating the 4th of July, two winners from Art, Architecture, Film, Engineering, and Mathematics will have their designs showcased on the Exosphere.
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Nevada Gold Mines internship helps UNLV students pursue research while the company uses their findings to streamline processes.
The class of 2023 offers inspiration for current Rebels on how to make the most of the journey from student to alumnus.
STEM doctoral programs receive multi-year funding to close persistent equity gaps and create more effective educational environments.
A collection of news stories and highlights featuring UNLV students and faculty.
From intern to new hire — Tyler Tippetts shares his experience working for the company that built the Advanced Engineering Building.
UNLV, regional academic partners awarded milestone 'Engines' grant from NSF to translate sustainability ideas into tangible technologies.