Topic: health and medicine

scrabble with the words medical and ethics
Campus News | February 3, 2016

As the curriculum for the new UNLV School of Medicine takes shape, developers are ensuring students will be equipped with strong skills for handling medical ethics dilemmas.

Ellen Cosgrove
People | January 25, 2016

Creating an innovative curriculum for the new School of Medicine is a 'herculean' task. Here's one of the people with the expertise to do it well.

Health Law Program employees
Campus News | December 8, 2015

Boyd School of Law expands health law program.

World AIDS Day ribbon
Campus News | December 3, 2015

From law to health to advocacy to science, UNLV professors tackle HIV prevention, education and treatment both domestically and abroad.

Nora Caberoy
Research | November 2, 2015

Three UNLV scientists will present their work during an Alzheimer's research symposium Nov. 13 on campus.

doctor with patient
Campus News | November 1, 2015

With a flourishing hospitality college and a new medical school on the way, UNLV is aiming to turn talk into a real training opportunity.

Carolyn Yucha
People | October 29, 2015

Dean Carolyn Yucha on change in the nursing profession, recruitment challenges, and why Dr. House drives her crazy.

Allen Gibbs
Research | October 21, 2015

Why UNLV researchers bred their fruit flies to be obese — and what their work reveals about heart disease.

Jefferson Kinney
Research | October 13, 2015

Researcher knew there was a connection between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. Now they’ve discovered that introducing a brief sickness may help.

shirt with School of Medicine logo
Campus News | September 30, 2015

Turning medical students into lifelong residents is a big part of the UNLV School of Medicine's curriculum.