Research
| November 1, 2013
Playful Poetry
English professor Donald Revell showcases his passion for playful words in his newly published collection of poems.
Topic: Research
Research
| November 1, 2013
Race and Reality
Rainier Spencer, Afro-American studies professor and associate vice provost for academic affairs, writes about the concept and perception of race, how it affects social dynamics, and theories on how to move toward a post-racial society.
Research
| November 1, 2013
Map-making, Massacres, and the Middle East
UNLV history professor Michelle Tusan explores the influence of geopolitics in the formation of the modern-day Middle East and the sectarian and humanitarian conflicts that have resulted from western intervention.
Research
| November 1, 2013
A Place in the Sun
Talent and hard work helped Team UNLV earn their top-in-the-nation ranking in the Solar Decathlon 2013. But research is the next priority for several team members after the award-winning home is relocated to the Las Vegas Springs Preserve.
Research
| October 16, 2013
Study: Key Ingredient for Life Abundant on Early Mars
UNLV researchers report in Nature Geoscience that phosphate, which plays a role in life-creating chemical reactions, may have been more plentiful on early Mars than during the emergence of life on Earth.
Research
| October 16, 2013
5 Common Earthquake Myths
Resident experts Barbara Luke and Wanda Taylor weigh in as UNLV prepares to participate in the Great Nevada Shakeout on Thursday.
Research
| October 3, 2013
Digging Up the Past
Take a peek at the fossil discoveries of paleontologist Josh Bonde.
Research
| September 18, 2013
UNLV, Senator Reid Announce $20 Million NIH Grant to Support Clinical and Bench-to-Bedside Research
UNLV leads regional 13-university partnership, with University of Nevada School of Medicine, to put clinical health research into practice.
Research
| September 10, 2013
Show Me The Data
Nevada ranks at the bottom in attracting the funding it needs for healthcare programs. Marya Shegog of The Lincy Institute says gathering data is critical to helping our community promote healthy living while building a robust economy.
Research
| September 3, 2013
5 Ways to Make Our Roads Better
Engineering professor Pushkin Kachroo shares his ideas for making transportation around the Valley faster and safer.
Research
| September 1, 2013
A Top-Tier University, A Thriving State
UNLV President Dr. Neal J. Smatresk and Interim Vice President for Research and Economic Development Dr. Thomas Piechota welcome UNLV Innovation readers to the Winter 2013 issue.
Research
| August 12, 2013
Opposites ... Sell
To cut through information clutter, companies like Cirque du Soliel use oppositional advertising to attract your dollars. Marketing professor Anjala Krishen explains the concept.