A Rebel Makes It Happen: From Academic Probation to a Dual-Degree in Engineering
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People |
Justin Negron's UNLV turnaround story starts with a visit to his advisor and ends with Senior Design Competition wins and a job offer.
UNLV Jazz Wins Six 2024 DownBeat Student Music Awards
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Arts and Culture |
The DownBeat Student Music Awards are considered among the most notable awards in jazz education.
The Interview: Yvonne Houy
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People |
The College of Fine Arts learning technologist collects beautiful objects as a reminder of her role in nurturing artistic talent.
Auto Enthusiasts Rally Behind UNLV's Inaugural Car Show
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Campus News |
Steered by President Keith E. Whitfield and UNLV Alumni Association, the first-ever event drew the support of around 100 participants.
UNLV Symphony Orchestra & Las Vegas Academy Orchestra Perform Mahler's First Symphony May 5
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Arts and Culture |
The orchestras are conducted by musical director Taras Krysa.
Master of Lighting Design Brackley Frayer Gets Ready to Take His Final Bow
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People |
After 28 years at UNLV, the retiring professor and faculty athletics representative will stay connected through Nevada Conservatory Theatre.
President's Innovation Challenge: Teacher Super-Tool App Wins $25K Prize
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Campus News |
Team Protégé wins Shark Tank-style competition for AI-powered speech feedback app.
UNLV Dance Presents 'Twilight Glow' May 3-4
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Arts and Culture |
This final concert of the dance season wraps-up the glowing year of dance.
Alzheimer’s Drug Development Pipeline: Positive Results, New Insight Position 2024 as ‘Learning Year’
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Research |
Alzheimer’s treatment studies offer hope as UNLV expert predicts new potential drugs, biomarkers will yield critical insight for future development.
UNLV Photojournalism Class Produces Exhibition 'The Hidden Faces of Work'
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Arts and Culture |
Photography, research, and community come together to tell a story of Las Vegas’ nonstop economy in Nevada Humanities exhibition.
'Arts in the Center' Continues with a UNLV Film Comedy Showcase May 1
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Arts and Culture |
Students will perform a live, one-night-only show of both works-in-progress written sketches and entirely improvised long-form comedy.
Serving Students: Historic Spring Enrollment Driven by Breaking Barriers
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Campus News |
Academic leaders remove enrollment barriers, expand regional recruitment efforts, and improve communication through personalized support.