Are Casinos Making the Right Bet When it Comes to Slots?
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Research |
UNLV researchers discover that a common strategy to increase play time on slot machines simply doesn’t add up. 
David Damore to Lead The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West at UNLV
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Business and Community |
Damore to serve as interim executive director for two public policy research centers at UNLV that focus on critical issues facing Nevada and the nation.
The Interview: Jamil Johnson
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People |
Education professor explores the Black male experience in higher ed, talks about the importance of mentorship, and thanks you for being a friend.
The Virtue of Well-Rounded Doctors
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Business and Community |
Visiting lecturer stresses the importance of students educating themselves with knowledge that runs beyond medical textbooks — including even that from a legendary basketball coach.
A Mentor in Real Estate
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People |
Patrick T. Smith Achievement in Service Award Paul Chaffee helped revive UNLV's Real Estate Club, and has been an integral part of the Lied Center for Real Estate, working extensively to show the next generation of real estate agents the right way to do business.
Preserve Nevada: Indigenous Languages, Cultural Landmarks Among State’s ‘Most Endangered’
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Arts and Culture |
Historic preservation group calls for action to sustain survival of 11 Silver State treasures.
U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Janet Yellen, keynote speaker at CBER’s Outlook event
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Business and Community |
Nov. 9 event to provide economic forecast for 2022 along with in-depth analysis about what’s to come for Southern Nevada.
Career Services Launches Rebels Forward Mentoring Program
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Campus News |
Alumni volunteers encouraged to give back by helping students develop their professional skills.
International Team of Astronomers Reports on Largest-ever Observed Set of Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts
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Research |
A flurry of more than 1,650 FRBs detected by FAST telescope over 47 days in 2019 unlocks clues to the nature and location of the powerful millisecond-long cosmic radio explosions.
The Hard Data Behind Public Decisions
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People |
Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year Caitlin Saladino helps provide significant insights into the Mountain West for researchers, policymakers, and the public alike.
Barrick Museum of Art Presents "An Evening of Político y Personal" Oct. 21
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Arts and Culture |
This event will be conducted mostly in Spanish. It will take place virtually on YouTube and Zoom from 5 - 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 21.
Obituaries — Fall 2021
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People |
From UNLV Magazine's fall 2021 issue.