News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

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Business and Community |

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, UNLV social work professor Nicholas Barr stresses importance of keeping people housed.

A portrait of U.N.L.V.'s new president Keith Whitfield on campus.
Campus News |

As summer heats up, so do the accomplishments on UNLV’s campus.

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Campus News |

As shutdowns threatened internships, various programs and employers have found creative workarounds for students to gain crucial workplace experience.

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Campus News |

Nationally recognized program builds critical thinking through times of crisis but faces funding problems.

Nicole Santero at home, surrounded by BTS memorabilia, including a poster.
People |

Nicole Santero balances her job communicating about the School of Public Health with her doctoral research on the BTS phenomenon.

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People |

This financial aid counselor is working on a master's degree in public administration to help further her UNLV career.

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Campus News |

Urban Affairs’ Advising Center Crafts Remote Infrastructure in Response to Pandemic

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Business and Community |

Placements provide students vital experience as they serve at more than 60 local agencies.

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People |

Remote orientation keeps energy and enthusiasm up among new students through the pandemic.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring the people and programs of UNLV.

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Business and Community |

As virus mandate goes into place, public health professor Brian Labus offers context.

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Research |

UNLV criminal justice professor Gillian Pinchevsky on the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on victims of intimate partner abuse and how society can help protect them in the future.