News: School of Integrated Health Sciences

Solar Decathlon house
Campus News |

Overall competition winner to be announced on Saturday.

A self-sufficient home sits in the desert.
Campus News |

Voting for the Solar Decathlon People's Choice Award is open, and UNLV's team needs your support.

woman pointing at computer with man looking on.
Research |

Through a new faculty-student mentorship program, a team of UNLV researchers is exploring how this piece of gear might help children with autism.

A basket containing grapes
Business and Community |

UNLV dietitian Samantha Coogan on the pros and cons of organic vs. gluten-free, avoiding the afternoon sugar or caffeine crash, and making healthy options fun.

Portrait of Janice Pluth
People |

A happy meal toy proved to be a good luck charm for this health physics & diagnostic sciences professor in her NASA endeavors.

construction site
Campus News |

UNLV team readying its aging-in-place home for the prestigious Solar Decathlon competition.

Kayla Bland, a participant in UNLV's Journey program examining a microscope slide.
Business and Community |

UNLV is a host site for the federally-funded Journey program, which puts Native American and other minority high school students interested in health research into college labs.

Masai Takahashi helps a player off the field
People |

UNLV's athletic training program grads make it to the big leagues.

stethoscope
Research |

The Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network helps 13 universities support the faculty and research that will improve human health in seven states.

Kinesiology professor Brach Poston
Research |

Brach Poston's research on electrical stimulation shows promise for Parkinson's patients.

Frank Cucinotta
Research |

New predictive model shows radiation from cosmic rays extends from damaged to otherwise healthy “bystander” cells, effectively doubling cancer risk.

Closeup of books
Research |

From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.