News: College of Sciences
Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Keith E. Whitfield during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.
A long-duration gamma-ray burst observed in late 2021 revealed signatures typically associated with short-duration bursts, forcing puzzled scientists to create a new model for the origin of this unique burst.
UNLV programs, faculty, and fellowships help propel student research and future careers in academia.
A roundup of students and faculty whose innovation and expertise made news headlines.
UNLV analysis challenges the idea that ocean ecosystems have barely changed over millions of years, pointing scientists down a new path on conservation efforts and policy.
Vice President for Research David Hatchett's first goal is hiring more staff to make it easier for faculty to get grant funding.
A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who made headlines locally, regionally, and internationally.
A team of UNLV scientists is researching how we can support extended space travel with oxygen and food needs for people.
UNLV economic geologists estimate global supply of tellurium — a metal used for solar panels — and the potential for extracting critical metals from existing mining operations.
This former Alumni Association president continues to build relationships by connecting Rebels to each other for career development.
Tricia Evans powered her way into becoming head of mineral resource management for Nevada Gold Mines — with the hopes other Rebels will follow in her footsteps.
A collection of news stories highlighting research wins, expert insights, and academic achievement.