Topic: research

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2012

Meet Frank van Breukelen, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

Microscopic view of multicolored slice of gold ore.
Research | September 1, 2012

The path to discovery can be painstaking, complex, and…aesthetically beautiful. In the following pages, UNLV scientists provide some of the most striking images they’ve examined as part of their research. Learn how these fascinating photos were captured and what they represent.

U.N.L.V. sign on academic mall
Research | August 21, 2012

Julienne demystifies microbiology and talks about the road from Durango High to M.D. by way of China.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | August 2, 2012

UNLV president Dr. Neal J. Smastrek, and Interim Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College Dr. Thomas Piechota welcome readers to the fall 2012 issue of Innovation magazine.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | March 30, 2012

Meet Sajjad Ahmad, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

Portrait of Mark Muro
Research | November 1, 2011

Mark Muro of the Brookings Institution on the importance of research and development for a prosperous Nevada.

Portrait of William Bauer
Research | November 1, 2011

William J. Bauer Jr., UNLV history professor and enrolled tribal member of the Round Valley Indian Tribes, tells the history of the people of the Round Valley Indian Reservation in their own words, painting a picture of cultural and socioeconomic perseverance.

Portrait of Barbara Cloud
Research | November 1, 2011

Before her passing, professor emerita of the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies Barbara Cloud published her book chronicling the history of newspapers and print media in the frontier West and the role those publications played in the economic development of the region.

Portrait of Vik Sehdev
Research | November 1, 2011

Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many UNLV students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.