News: Department of Brain Health
A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.
The director of UNLV’s Occupational Therapy program likens her field to the nest-building skills of birds.

UNLV faculty and students screen community members in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Pahrump.
A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.
News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.

Annual review of current Alzheimer’s clinical trials reveals trends in design, therapies, outcomes, and funding surrounding work to develop new treatments.

UNLV study pinpoints 10 bacterial groups associated with Alzheimer’s disease, provides new insights into the relationship between gut makeup and dementia.

The 34-student cohort hopes to make immediate impact in patients’ lives and the profession in Las Vegas.

A UNLV occupational therapy student takes a unique approach for his capstone project.

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

Opportunities for hands-on fieldwork and Nevada's dire need for providers results in encouraging job outlook for graduates.

Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making UNLV research highlights from the year.