News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

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Campus News |

A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.

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People |

Assistant professor Josephine Sun offers expertise on the re-emergence of the polio virus and the importance of routine immunizations. 

Marvi Moreno at white coat ceremony.
People |

Years of juggling work, school, and family obligations pay off as Marvi Moreno finally begins medical school. 

Medical students stand with large cut out of a pink heart.
People |

School of Medicine student reflects on how her volunteer experience is bridging the gap between the community and medicine.

Edwin Oh
Business and Community |

UNLV infectious disease expert Edwin Oh on the potential role of wastewater surveillance and interagency, cross-jurisdictional collaboration in preventing another pandemic.

Julpohng (“JP”) Vilai, MD smiles while using laptop.
People |

  

Remember sculptor Claes Oldenburg who created U.N.L.V.'s iconic Flashlight sculpture this month.
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting university experts’ insights on and contributions to health, environment, and society.

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Research |

The clinical trials manager is helping to increase opportunities for the community to be part of UNLV's expanding healthcare research programs.

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People |

Dr. Sadaf Fakhra never gave up on her goal of becoming a doctor despite years of challenges.

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Campus News |

UNLV Health team helps patients cope with confusing mental health disorder.

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People |

Undergraduate research experiences helped Jordyn Farewell strengthen her academic performance and get into med school.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV experts who made headlines locally, nationally, and around the world.