News: Division of Research

UNLV campus
Research |

Three faculty garner 2018 Barrick Scholar Awards for their extensive research achievements.

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Research |

Two national scholars will conduct research to help inform gaming regulators worldwide during residencies at UNLV.

professor Rachael Robnett
Research |

UNLV study analyzes power dynamics in marital relationships and reveals perceptions of men whose wives retain their own surname.

U.N.L.V. School of Medicine
Research |

Researchers in UNLV's Department of Surgery continue work on statewide database to quantify human and economic costs of vehicular injuries -- and to identify prevention opportunities.

Lied Library
Research |

UNLV Libraries Digital Scholarship offers a wide-ranging repository of research coming out of the university, accessible to all.

Researchers Dan Benyshek and Sharon Young
Campus News |

Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.

Body camera on police officer.
Research |

Study conducted for U.S. Dept. of Justice by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy, non-profit research organization CNA, and Las Vegas Metro Police.

Student giving a presentation
Research |

A unique teaching model at UNLV engages students in the classroom and empowers them beyond it.

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Campus News |

Federal granting agency approves Dr. David Di John, longtime pediatric infectious disease specialist, to lead program for patients living with HIV/AIDS.

UNLV gaming institute sign
Business and Community |

International Gaming Institute reports are among the most comprehensive studies any jurisdiction has had available for use prior to integrated resort implementation.

Michelle Tomasino portrait
People |

This recent hire ensures that clinical research trials transfer to UNLV’s new School of Medicine smoothly.

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UNLV History |

An early look at the benefits of gaming put UNLV on the national research map.