Greenspun College of Urban Affairs News
The Greenspun College of Urban Affairs is committed to creating contemporary solutions for resilient communities. Our academic programs focus on making effective public policy, creating support structures to meet behavioral and mental health challenges, ensuring cities are safe and prepared to meet emergency situations, effective and ethical journalism, and interpersonal and public communication strategies.
Current Urban Affairs News
A group of faculty, students, and alumni roll out a campaign that encourages parents to complete their child's vaccine series.
A UNLV-record 28 graduate and professional programs placed within the nation’s top 100 in their discipline, including 14 from Boyd School of Law.
Kathleen McNamara, a veteran and clinical social worker, discusses why mental health care is a crucial service offered by Veterans Affairs.
Through a fun and collaborative effort, a Planning & Construction project manager will help campus clients meet their design needs and budget.
The rosiest headlines and highlights featuring the students and faculty of UNLV.
Tourist Safety Institute researchers scour social media to see how visitors perceive safety in Las Vegas.
Urban Affairs In The News
Climate scientist Kristen Averyt doesn’t think using the words “climate change” is always necessary to communicate how rapidly the planet is warming.
Living in the same home, especially in recent years, was the strongest predictor of a close father-child bond during adolescence, regardless of whether the parents were married.
Children who grow up with their fathers under the same roof tend to feel close to them, forming strong relationships that last through challenging teenage years, according to a new study.
Dozens of locals called for lower power bills and cleaner energy Tuesday, urging NV Energy to hear their concerns.
What’s the most challenging and the most rewarding aspect of joining a debate union?
Two organizations were recognized for contributing to the future of journalism at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) on Thursday. The Broadcasters Association and Foundation, and the Bonnici Scholarship Fund were recognized for their contribution to students interested in a future in media. Two new plaques were revealed on their media school’s donor wall in their honor.
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