Topic: health and medicine

Makayla Palmer poses in the Xeric Garden on UNLV's campus.
People | December 10, 2018

A health economist in the Lee Business School, her research interests center around policies addressing the health of low-income and at-risk infants and children.

Sinatra's at Wynn Las Vegas (Jeff Green Photography)
Campus News | December 5, 2018

On a trip to Wynn Las Vegas, UNLV medical students learn that choosing healthier options doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor.

portrait of man in classroom
People | November 28, 2018

At UNLV, physician Buddhadeb Dawn is able to combine his talent for program-building with his passions for research and patient care.

UNLV School of Medicine
People | November 21, 2018

The new chair of the School of Medicine’s ob/gyn department says that even after decades, delivering babies still is exciting.

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Business and Community | November 15, 2018

With a focus on recruiting students with strong Nevada ties, the School of Medicine is cultivating a commitment to the community in future doctors, says John Moran III.

woman in front of building schematic
People | November 8, 2018

With the stamina of a triathlete, Kimberly Case-Nichols manages the logistics of clinic consolidations and facility expansions at the UNLV Medical School.

teacher in classroom
Campus News | October 31, 2018

A married team of UNLV surgeons helps alumna prevent cancer and recover from the life-changing and potentially life-saving surgery.

woman presenting at conference
Business and Community | October 15, 2018

Criminal justice professor Gillian Pinchevsky on how you can empower yourself to empower survivors of interpersonal violence.

Kris Engelstad McGarry in lobby
People | October 10, 2018

Kris Engelstad McGarry and the Engelstad Family Foundation are helping make the dreams of dozens of UNLV School of Medicine students come true.