News: Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies

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Team UNLV’s design for an ultra-efficient home gets high marks in the highly competitive Solar Decathlon. Check out the plans at First Friday.

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Research |

A new book by UNLV journalism professor Gregory Borchard delves into the connected lives of president Abraham Lincoln and 19th century newspaper editor Horace Greeley, both of whom wielded wide influence on the trajectory of the U.S. Civil War and have left an indelible imprint on U.S. history.

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Campus News |
Students from Greenspun journalism school to webcast four hours of live election results, remote reports and political analysis.
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People |

Those fancy graphics you see flashing by on ESPN — they take much more time than you probably realize. Just ask Bob Thompson, the new editor and motion graphics designer at UNLV-TV.

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Campus News |

Two UNLV seniors top more than 100 students from colleges nationwide

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Research |

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.

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People |

Claire Schreiner and Emily Anne Miller will be among the women competing for the Miss USA crown this year.

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People |

Students put down books and pick up passports for unique learning experiences.

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Campus News |
Kerkorian, Molasky to be Awarded Honorary Doctorates; Ceremony Available Live Online for First Time
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Research |

Director of the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies Ardyth Broadrick Sohn has written a book about her time in Huntsville, Texas, examining how the community’s culture and industry are shaped by the local prison facility and legal executions performed there.

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Research |

Anthony J. Ferri examines how the concept of suspension of disbelief affects viewer’s emotional engagement with films.

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People |