News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

Yuri Graves
Campus News |

Emergency Management Coordinator Yuri Graves is planning ahead for campus crises, communication, and prevention.

Two students practice swordfighting
Campus News |

From magic and witchcraft to building robots using Legos, these wild courses can put swordfighters in training and future presidents ready to deal with environmental catastrophe.

woman standing with street behind her
People |

Ivet Aldaba-Valera was the first in her family to graduate from college and now she’s helping other first-generation students get to the finish line, too.

sign for "UNLV Research & Economic Development"
Research |

Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.

A collage of images showing a student and faculty at a hockey arena as well as the UNLV and Las Vegas skyline on a cloudy day.
Campus News |

The Rebel Report hits the ice. Bonus: A preview of the upcoming TEDxUNLV speakers.

Sage Sammons
People |

Communication Studies grad Sage Sammons is helping to spread the word of an improbable Stanley Cup finalist as the Vegas Golden Knights' director of communications.

Rachell Ekroos
Research |

A nursing researcher helps those affected by violent crimes receive quality, equitable assistance from the law enforcement, medical, and justice systems.

man with superhero drawing on wall behind him
People |

Benjamin Morse, former digital content director for Marvel Entertainment and future TEDx speaker, is transforming students into content creators.

UNLV professor Georgiann Davis on stage
Arts and Culture |

Inspirational artists, entertainers, educators, athletes, and students headline TEDxUNLV 2018, a daylong celebration of “ideas worth spreading."

UNLV students in caps and gowns celebrating commencement
People |

UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

man outside
People |

Berry transferred to UNLV so he could mash up communication studies with business to prepare for a career in the music industry.

woman outside by rose garden
People |

At UNLV, the Las Vegas native found a welcoming community. Now she hopes to recreate the positive learning environment she experienced.