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Ancient Cultures In Arid Lands
Anthropology professor Alan Simmons explores how the social and economic changes that occurred 10,000 years ago in the Middle East forever altered the human experience
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End Notes
Several early faculty were committed to research at a relatively unlikely time in UNLV’s history. What can we learn from them?
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Enhancing Research
UNLV’s National Supercomputing Center provides research support.
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Progress Report
UNLV’s nationally recognized department of educational psychology, housed within the College of Education, has made remarkable strides recently
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Advocating for Adolescent Offenders
A new book examines the history behind the creation of a separate court system for juvenile offenders and the discussions surrounding social and emotional development of adolescents.
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The Middle Age of Science
Dr. Elspeth Whitney explains how science in Medieval times laid the groundwork for modern scientific advancements.
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Prestigious Professors: Robert Boehm
The 2002 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner works on harnessing the region’s natural resources to create sustainable energy technology.
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Prestigious Professors: Hal Rothman
With an eye to the future, the 2004 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner chronicles the unique past and dynamic present of Southern Nevada.
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Prestigious Professors: Stan Smith
The 2003 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner studies the unique processes of desert ecosystems to examine how climate change may affect other regions of the world.
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Recollections of Nevada’s Nuclear Past
The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project is documenting, preserving, and disseminating the stories of those involved in one of the most technologically sophisticated yet controversial endeavors in Nevada’s history
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Shadow Lane Campus
UNLV has developed a new campus that has emerged as a leading facility for health, biomedical, and biotechnological research
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