Namesakes: The Wesley E. Niles Herbarium
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UNLV History |
The late biology professor documented the history of Southern Nevada through its plants.
UNLV Medical Students Step Up to Host Conference for Underrepresented Minority Students
First-year medical students Jacquelyn Fields (left) and Samrawit Misiker at the 2024 Region 1 Medical Education Conference for the Student National Medical Association (SNMA).
Business and Community |
Chapters representing 10 Western states attended the regional conference for the Student National Medical Association.
UNLV Continues to Shine in U.S. News & World Report’s Annual Online Program Rankings
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Campus News |
UNLV’s online bachelor’s in psychology, master’s programs in nursing rank among the nation's top 20; university nets four top 100 rankings. 
Voice AI: It’s Coming to a Hotel Near You — Or Is It?
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Research |
Hospitality executives acknowledge the benefits of artificial intelligence, for guests and the bottom line. But many are hesitant to adopt the technology in full — at least for now.
Using Math to Poke and Prod at Our Models for Infectious Disease
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Research |
Ph.D. student Keoni Castellano's research explores how epidemics start and how we might end them.
Black Mountain Institute Announces Spring Literary Events
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Arts and Culture |
UNLV’s literary center welcomes the public to in-person and virtual readings and conversations with acclaimed writers.
The Interview: Eric Kraft
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People |
The structured cabling engineer connects with the next generation to help them develop skills for their future careers.
UNLV Experts Available: Super Bowl 2024
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Campus News |
As the nation's most-watched sports entertainment event rolls into town, UNLV researchers are available to provide expertise.
Essay: One Last Round From The Voice That Shaped The Medical School
Paul Harasim
People |
Paul Harasim, author and associate editorial director of the medical school for over six years, shares his farewell.
Ph.D. Candidate Turns Childhood Love of Night Sky Into Studying Protoplanetary Disks
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People |
International student Shangjia Zhang lands a highly competitive NASA grant and UNLV graduate fellowship.
UNLV, DRI to Partner on Regional Climate Innovation Consortium
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Research |
National Science Foundation to establish a Regional Innovation Engine, a first-of-its-kind program to create focused research and technology transfer hubs.  
The Interview: Jose Montalto
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People |
A first-rate problem solver, this administrative assistant in Education knows all of the local hot spots for fellow cosplayers and LARPers.