Peer Mentor Program Helps Write a Happy Ending to First-Gen Stories
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People |
Ingrid Perez is among thousands of first-generation students at UNLV carving out their own path to success.
The Interview: Aya Shata
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People |
Media professor’s revolutionary experience informs a social change perspective.
Laboratory Acrobatics and Supersized Aeronautics
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UNLV History |
The 25-year-old triumph of two UNLV engineering professors and their quest to build the world’s largest flying disc.
UNLV Fall Outlook to Address Post-Pandemic Economic Diversification
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Business and Community |
UNLV Center for Business and Economic Research conference Nov. 17 to feature economic forecasts and expert panels focused on diversification and clean energy manufacturing.   
The Rebels' Longtime Announcer Passes the Mic
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Athletics |
After 52 years, Dick Calvert steps aside, and Marques Pfaff takes over as the new football and men’s basketball public address announcer.  
The Course: Shooting the Indie Feature Film
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Campus News |
Students collaborate with UNLV faculty and other industry experts to learn the ins and outs of making and distributing a feature film.
Works of Rita Deanin Abbey Featured in Special Exhibition at Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall
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Arts and Culture |
The exhibition, which is open to the public, will showcase the works of the late Las Vegas-based artist and beloved UNLV professor beginning November 4.  
UNLV Opera Theatre Presents 'Roman Fever' and 'The Stronger' Nov. 9 & 10
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Arts and Culture |
This double bill of psychological dramas is directed by Linda Lister and conducted by Darryl Cooper. 
Pediatrician's Philanthropic Work Is a 'Game Changer'
Oriaku A. Kas-Osoka, MD
People |
Award-winning associate professor and nonprofit medical director shares what drew her to a career in medicine.
Meet the Team: Engineering Students Prepare to Compete
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Campus News |
Robotics come to life for a team of faculty and student engineers as they prepare for the finals of the $10 million ANA Avatar XPRIZE competition. 
Three Birds, One Stone for a Standout Engineering Student
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People |
UNLV professor leads the way for first-gen doctoral student Meena Ejjada to attend prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting. 
The Interview: Louisa Messenger
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People |
After spending most of her public health career living out of a suitcase, Louisa Messenger has settled down to bring her expertise in infectious diseases and insects to Las Vegas.