News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

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Campus News |

Henderson firm Tate Snyder Kimsey and Los Angeles-based CO Architects will design the medical school's first academic building.

Bill Boldt, Mark Doubrava, Barbara Atkinson, Kris Engelstad McGarry, Len Jessup, and Kevin Page hold up giant check
Campus News |

In less than 60 days, “60 by 16” scholarship drive raises $13.5 million to fund 135 four-year School of Medicine scholarships.

Gov. Brian Sandoval signs Senate Bill 514
Campus News |

Gov. Brian Sandoval held a signing ceremony for the state's appropriations bill on campus today to highlight the investment that Nevada has made in UNLV's medical, hospitality, and law programs.

rendering for the School of Medicine building
Campus News |

Once the Nevada System of Higher Education set its sights on expanding medical education in the state, things have moved fast. Here’s how far the UNLV School of Medicine has come and what’s next.

A rendering of the UNLV School of Medicine
Campus News |

“60 by 16” fundraising campaign targets $6 million for 60, four-year scholarships; immediate community support has school nearly two-thirds of the way to goal.

Barbara Atkinson
People |

The new School of Medicine planning dean on changes in health care, access to doctors, and what's needed to improve the health of Southern Nevadans.

Portrait of Dr. Barbara Atkinson
Research |

What will a medical school bring to UNLV research and discovery?

Aerial view of Greenspun Hall
Campus News |

University submits application to begin process for accreditation by Liaison Committee on Medical Education; planning for inaugural entering class in fall 2017.

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Business and Community |

The planning dean on the new UNLV School of Medicine and what it will mean to Southern Nevada.

A red headed woman wearing a cardigan, a black turtleneck, and a necklace
Campus News |

Atkinson will develop vision and oversee planning for UNLV School of Medicine after successfully leading University of Kansas School of Medicine from 2002-2012.