News: Graduate College

A man stands at a podium in a darkened room
People |

School of Life Sciences grad used fruit flies to study the nature of obesity.

A man stands in front of UNLV's bus stop.
People |

Whether studying the health impacts of fuel in mass transit or obesity in HIV patients, the public health grad has pursued meaningful work at UNLV.

Sarah Deredza headshot
People |

The nurse practitioner uses lifestyle education to help patients and their families help each other.

Interior of Grand Canyon with individual looking at rocks
Research |

Las Vegas Valley rock layer matches that of a famous interval of rocks at the Grand Canyon; findings reported in the journal Geology.

A man washes his hands in a bathroom sink
Research |

The one big takeaway: hand-washing works.

Computer Science Faculty-In-Residence Jorge Fonseca by server racks.
People |

Fueled by a long-time curiosity, this alumnus-turned-professor considers his role at UNLV not as a full-time job, but a full-time hobby.

portrait of woman overlaid on image of nurse working
Research |

Valerie Barboa's doctoral project already paying dividends with young nurses.

A woman wearing a stethoscope smiles.
People |

Nursing student experiencing the virus as an ER nurse, as a community college's associate dean, and as a graduate student in UNLV's School of Nursing.

woman wearing face shield and face mask
Business and Community |

Engineering faculty, staff, and grad students design and fabricate personal protective equipment for local health care professionals.

Two women wearing surgical masks look over paperwork
Campus News |

A group of students find invaluable hands-on experience in the midst of coronavirus crisis.

Alice Hasings standing next to a cactus
People |

The Honors College’s new academic advisor dishes on remote work, flying pizza, and making strong connections on campus.

A woman hands a man a glass of orange juice
Campus News |

Now's the time for those working in the field to pursue post-professional doctorate to be ready for expanded job market once economy gears back up.