News: College of Sciences

Competition brings the state’s best and brightest STEM students to campus.

Jessica Grifaldo, the only UNLV student to receive the award this year, credits Life Sciences professor Eduardo Robleto for encouraging her to pursue research.

UNLV Global Entrepreneurship Experience students come face-to-face with Chilean history.
News highlights featuring UNLV faculty and students who made local and national headlines.

Jorge Reyes touted the importance of diversifying the field at the Graduate College's annual Inspiration, Innovation, Impact event.

UNLV study pinpoints 10 bacterial groups associated with Alzheimer’s disease, provides new insights into the relationship between gut makeup and dementia.
President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
UNLV geologists name ancient rock layer after Las Vegas mountain that contains similar strata; research published in the journal Geosphere.
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

Karl Aharonian's path to UNLV began thousands of miles from Las Vegas.

International team of scientists reports a possible correlation between gravitational waves from neutron star mergers and fast radio bursts; results could improve understanding of how some deep-space bursts occur.

A roundup of news stories highlighting UNLV faculty and students who made headlines locally, nationally, and globally.