UNLV Newsmakers 2025: Early Summer
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The top headlines featuring UNLV’s staff and students.
Radiochemistry Graduate Student's Research Is, Literally, A Matter of National Security
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People |
By making it easier to trace components used in detonations, Liuba Pauline Williams is helping prevent the spread of nuclear materials.
The Mighty Pucks: UNLV Skatin’ Rebels Host ‘Hockey Battle Camp’
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Business and Community |
After reaching national championship dreams, UNLV men's hockey team brings the heat to coaching the next generation of athletes.
Candyann Humphries Reminds Us It's About the 'Care' in Healthcare
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People |
The Classified Employee of the Year's positive outlook and warm approach helps her colleagues in otolaryngology to thrive.
Stay Cool, Stay Well: Summer Wellness Tips
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Campus News |
As Las Vegas' temps reach triple digits, UNLV Wellness Manager Sonja Rogers has advice on how to stay safe in the heat!
UNLV Performing Arts Center Announces 2025-2026 Season — Its 49th!
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Arts and Culture |
Exclusive 40% savings on season subscriptions available June 27 through July 12.
From Startups to Stethoscopes
David Jackson, MD, Intermountain Healthcare of Nevada Endowed Chair in Gynecologic Surgery & Obstetrics at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, and Edozie Ezeanolue, member of the class of 2026, at the Class of 2026 White Coat Ceremony.
People |
As a medical student with an entrepreneurial spirit, Edozie Ezeanolue envisions technology transforming the future of healthcare.
UNLV Launches Nevada's First Insurance and Risk Management Degree
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Campus News |
The program, which is now accepting applications for the fall, prepares students for an industry experiencing record demand.
Breann Wickson Fosters a Positive Campus Culture
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People |
The second place winner of the 2024 Classified Employee of the Year award winner goes the extra mile to make UNLV a better place.
The Business of Cannabis
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Business and Community |
How UNLV’s Cannabis Policy Institute is both shaping and changing the conversation around marijuana.
UNLV’s Rebel College Accelerator Gives High Schoolers a Jump on Their College Education
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Campus News |
Students in the Las Vegas Valley can take college credit courses at their school or attend on the UNLV campus through Dual Enrollment.
New Dental Clinic Expands Care to Nevada's Most Vulnerable Populations
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Campus News |
The first of its kind in the state, the facility is purpose-built to serve patients who use a wheelchair or gurney during dental treatments. The school is also expanding care for cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies.