Research
| December 4, 2013
Let It Snow
More rainfall in the Colorado River Basin means less water downstream.
Topic: Research
Research
| December 1, 2013
2013 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
Research
| November 25, 2013
Lincy Institute Report: How Connected is Southern Nevada's Nonprofit Network?
Social network analysis of 460 local nonprofits in health, social services and education reveals the organizations that “make things happen."
Research
| November 18, 2013
UNLV Report: Child Fatalities Steadily Decline in Past Five Years
Homicide rates in Clark County were the lowest in five years; however education about safe sleeping habits for infants and motor vehicle safety still needed to reduce fatality rates.
Research
| November 12, 2013
Happy, Healthy Kids
UNLV research center tackles tough issues in child wellbeing through community programs and legislative advocacy.
Research
| November 1, 2013
From Breakthrough to Business
UNLV faculty discoveries have commercial applications with value to the university, the private sector, and,ultimately, you. Learn about three different faculty members who are working to move their innovative thinking out of the laboratory and into the boardroom.
Research
| November 1, 2013
Research Briefs: Winter 2013
Understanding the solar energy-water nexus; $20.3 million grant from the NIH; fossilized remains of extinct wolf species located in Nevada; building a safer, more efficient battery; elevated levels of lead in Mexican hot sauces; and climate change linked to early animal evolution.
Research
| November 1, 2013
Research In Print: Winter 2013
Faculty authors explore mass media and weddings, race as a false consciousness, the birth of the Middle East, and more.
Research
| November 1, 2013
The Story of Four Fellowships
Meet four recipients of UNLV’s most prestigious graduate fellowships and learn about their research and their gratitude for the funding that made it possible.
Research
| November 1, 2013
Helping the Most Vulnerable
Social work professor and Lincy Institute Scholar Ramona Denby-Brinson uses research as a tool to help children who have entered the child welfare, mental health, and juvenile justice systems.
Research
| November 1, 2013
The Making of “The Most Important Day of Your Life”
UNLV communication studies professor Erika Engstrom dissects the images and messages about weddings created by the media and how they affect our perceptions of what “the big day” should look like.
Research
| November 1, 2013
Playful Poetry
English professor Donald Revell showcases his passion for playful words in his newly published collection of poems.