UNLV has a commencement tradition for the president to select and highlight exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Undergrad Alexis Hilts will present her honors thesis at the American Psychological Association's national conference.

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

UNLV undergraduate and NASA intern Amber Turner shares her remarkable research journey, which may someday lead to human civilizations on other planets.

UNLV mines its own grade books to ensure students aren’t weeded out of STEM classes.

This economic geologist talks about being in a state where the mining industry thrives and about the difficulty of getting his 6-foot 4-inch frame into a running helicopter on rough ground.

With limited options in Nevada for top-notch scientists, two UNLV grads welcome the high-tech jobs that the marijuana industry brought.

College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Theodore Garland has taught across the globe.

The career of Lisa Danielson, the Graduate College Alumna of the Year, took off like a rocket after UNLV.

Junior microbiology major selected as a 2017 Goldwater Scholar.

A faculty-and-student research team is shining a light on white blood cells to better understand what their location implies about their role in muscle repair.

Eric Chronister, a noted researcher, administrator, and longtime professor of chemistry at UC Riverside, will join UNLV July 1.