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Nov 19
UNLV Global: Connecting Students Worldwide

For students and faculty who want to turn global curiosity into real experience, UNLV Global offers a coordinated suite of services and opportunities that start long before the first semester and extend well beyond graduation. The initiative brings together study‑abroad programs, international partnerships, compliance support, language resources, and community‑building events into a single, accessible hub […]

Nov 19
Nevada Economic Outlook 2025: CBER Forecast Highlights Slow Growth but No Recession

Understanding the Current Economic Landscape in Nevada The 2025 Economic Outlook released by the Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) marks a significant milestone – the 50th anniversary of a research hub whose mission is to translate data into actionable insights for leaders across Nevada. The forecast paints a picture of a state that […]

Nov 19
UNLV Symphony Orchestra Presents Gustav Mahler’s Fourth Symphony on Nov. 25

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is staging a notable musical event that will capture the attention of classical music lovers and the local community alike. On Sunday, November 25, the UNLV Symphony Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Taras Krysa, will perform Gustav Mahler’s monumental Fourth Symphony at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. The […]

Nov 19
UNLV’s First Black Male PhD in Special Education Sets a New Standard

Understanding the Significance of Joseph Simmons Jr.’s Achievement Joseph Simmons Jr. has become a milestone for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and for the broader field of special education. As the first Black male to earn a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in special education at UNLV, his story reaches beyond personal success to […]

Nov 19
Military Surgery Resident Wins Second Teaching Award – UNLV Story

In a season marked by excellence in both practice and education, Dr. Declan Feery, a fourth‑year resident at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, has secured the Outstanding Resident‑Teacher Award for the second time. His achievement highlights the convergence of military precision, surgical skill, and a passion for instruction. From a Hospital Bed to a […]

Nov 19
UNLV Launches Sands Institute to Expand Chinese Language and Cultural Learning

University of Nevada, Las Vegas has opened a new chapter in international education with the establishment of the Sands Institute for Chinese Language and Culture. Backed by a $15 million endowment from the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, the institute will bring Mandarin instruction, cultural study, and global exchange programs directly to students, faculty, and the community. […]

Nov 19
Holiday Safety Guide from UNLV: Practical Tips to Celebrate Safely

The holiday season brings joy, community, and a host of celebrations. With that excitement comes increased risks — from kitchen fires to electrical hazards. UNLV’s Risk Management & Safety team has compiled clear, actionable guidance to help families, schools, and businesses on campus, and beyond, celebrate without incident. Kitchen Safety During Festive Cooking Food preparation […]

Nov 19
Rebel Recycling at UNLV: How a Student‑Led Initiative Drives Campus Sustainability

From a Classroom Proposal to a Campus‑Wide Movement When Tara Pike, a senior in the nascent environmental studies program, stepped into the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Board of Regents meeting in 1995, she carried more than a five‑page document. She carried a vision that would, over three decades, reshape the way the campus manages […]

Nov 19
Adrianne Smith Leads UNLV Student Union to New Levels of Student Engagement

Introducing a Fresh Vision for Student Union Life When a seasoned veteran of student affairs steps into a new role, the opportunities for change are immediate and tangible. Adrianne Smith, who has spent more than 25 years honing her leadership across campus arenas, arrived at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) with a clear […]

Nov 19
Albion College Professor Danit Brown Turns Motherhood into a Captivating Debut Novel

From Personal Experience to Page: How Professor Danit Brown Turned Motherhood into a Novel When an English professor faces the realities of becoming a parent, the line between fiction and lived experience can blur. Danit Brown, a faculty member at Albion College, has used the raw emotions of early motherhood to guide the narrative of […]