News: Department of History

closeup of ombud david schwartz outside near trees
People |

Ombuds David G. Schwartz provides a safe space for hearing your workplace concerns.

a UNLV football helmet placed on the turf with an Allegiant Stadium sign and empty bleachers visible in the background
Campus News |

As the nation's most-watched sports entertainment event rolls into town, UNLV researchers are available to provide expertise.

Allegiant Stadium
Business and Community |

UNLV history professor Michael Green on the continued evolution of pro sports in Las Vegas and its road to the Super Bowl.

The Las Vegas skyline (Josh Hawkins, UNLV).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV’s dedication to community and research.

sandstone colored structure against a clear blue sky
Campus News |

Named for the late U.S. Senator, the center will enhance the study of Nevada public history and lands.

Spooky season at UNLV (Becca Schwartz\UNLV).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories focused on research, expert insights, and academic achievement.

woman in red shawl sitting in front of wall of historic photos
People |

The Oral History Research Center and its inaugural director, Claytee White, celebrate 20 years.

A historic cemetery in Tuscarora, Nevada.
Arts and Culture |

Preserve Nevada group calls for action to sustain survival of 11 Silver State treasures.

man in library standing between a row of book shelves
People |

The author, assistant professor, and University Libraries Alumnus of the Year has become a go-to expert on the history of slavery in the Americas and cultures in the African diaspora.

The Sphere on the Las Vegas Strip.
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.

Graduation surprise
Campus News |

News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.

group of students playing on field seen through the net they're using
Campus News |

Students find ancient sports aren’t so antiquated as they take a scholastic approach to the history of athletics.