News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

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Research |

Clark County is second in the nation in under-25 homelessness. Researchers at UNLV have come up with recommendations to help stem the tide.

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Research |

Researchers work with underage sex trafficking victims to identify new ways to assist exploited children and prevent others from entering the abuse cycle.

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Business and Community |

Damore to serve as interim executive director for two public policy research centers at UNLV that focus on critical issues facing Nevada and the nation.

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People |

Patrick T. Smith Achievement in Service Award Paul Chaffee helped revive UNLV's Real Estate Club, and has been an integral part of the Lied Center for Real Estate, working extensively to show the next generation of real estate agents the right way to do business.

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People |

Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year Caitlin Saladino helps provide significant insights into the Mountain West for researchers, policymakers, and the public alike.

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Campus News |

Social work student mentors help veterans transition to campus life and conquer new challenges in the classroom.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring collaboration and reflection at UNLV.

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Business and Community |

“We Need to Talk” series resumes in-person Nov. 3 with a focus on the Asian American community’s positive impact in Nevada and ways to combat anti-Asian hate.

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People |

UNLV undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.

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People |

Communication studies major Saha Salahi awarded Nevada's first John Lewis Youth Leadership Award.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting community and perseverance at UNLV.

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People |

UNLV alumna and lecturer explores what works in long-distance relationships.