News: Division of Research

M.T. West eSports Showdown - Boise State and UNLV
Campus News |

College esports competition planned for March 8-10 at UNLV in conjunction with Mountain West Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships.

U.N.L.V. sign
Research |

Collaboration will leverage talent from both institutions, spur joint research, and bolster regional economic development efforts.

Ace and Jack playing card on UNLV table.
Campus News |

In an only-in-Las Vegas program, UNLV students are constructing the future of casino games.

Melissa Rorie at a gaming table.
Research |

Criminal justice professor Melissa Rorie digs into the relationship between Nevada's casinos and its gaming regulators.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Business and Community |

Cloud HPC and simulation software agreement increases the accessibility and utilization of UNLV’s supercomputing resources.

UNLV campus
Research |

Three faculty garner 2018 Barrick Scholar Awards for their extensive research achievements.

Portrait of Philander and Spilde
Research |

Two national scholars will conduct research to help inform gaming regulators worldwide during residencies at UNLV.

professor Rachael Robnett
Research |

UNLV study analyzes power dynamics in marital relationships and reveals perceptions of men whose wives retain their own surname.

U.N.L.V. School of Medicine
Research |

Researchers in UNLV's Department of Surgery continue work on statewide database to quantify human and economic costs of vehicular injuries -- and to identify prevention opportunities.

Lied Library
Research |

UNLV Libraries Digital Scholarship offers a wide-ranging repository of research coming out of the university, accessible to all.

Researchers Dan Benyshek and Sharon Young
Campus News |

Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.

Body camera on police officer.
Research |

Study conducted for U.S. Dept. of Justice by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy, non-profit research organization CNA, and Las Vegas Metro Police.