News: College of Sciences

Dr. Kate Martin
Campus News |

Advice from Dr. Kate Martin, Honors College Alumna of the Year

Dr. Tony Alamo
Campus News |

Dr. Antonio “Tony” Alamo, 2016 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

Amy L. Brock-Hon
Campus News |

Advice from Amy L. Brock-Hon, College of Sciences Alumna of the Year

2016 Mercury transit
Campus News |

From experts in our astronomy department: Here's what you need to know about the rare celestial event that will take place May 9.

An artist’s impression of the super-Earth 55 Cancri e.
Research |

Super-Earths might have cleaned the inner regions of the solar system and then been swallowed by the sun.

Dr. Tony Alamo
People |

Dr. Tony Alamo’s wildly varied career started with a simple realization: He’d misdiagnosed UNLV.

Tanvi Patel collects a pollen sample
Business and Community |

The student who directs the UNLV/CCSD Pollen Monitoring Program dishes on allergy relief tips, common misconceptions about pollen, and why technology can’t replace the human eye.

Boo Shan Tseng
People |

This Life Sciences professor is all about communities — from the bacterial ones she studies (yuck) to the UNLV community she is pleased to have joined.

Lawrence Walker
People |

An internationally recognized plant ecologist, Walker becomes the second consecutive UNLV professor to win the Nevada Regents' Researcher Award.

Elisabeth Hausrath
People |

Geoscience professor Elisabeth (Libby) Hausrath honored for early career accomplishments; research focuses on geochemistry, chemical interactions and soil-forming processes on Mars.

Nemanja Novokovic
People |

A nearly native Las Vegan, Nemanja Novakovic had planned to leave Nevada when it came time for college. But that was before he discovered his academic dreams could be fulfilled at UNLV.

Bernajane Palisoc works in UNLV's neuropsychology lab with professor Daniel Allen
Research |

The new Office of Undergraduate Research helps students engage in and celebrate their research and creative activity.