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Bock on UNLV course: 'I decided to put a class together ... after attending a virtual death café'
Students in a University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) class are exploring why death is so fascinating, yet taboo.
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UNLV scientists notes significance of gamma-ray burst experiment
In 2021 puzzled scientists observed a long-duration gamma-ray burst (GRB) that had characteristics also found in short-duration bursts.
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Black on leading UNLV's annual donation program: 'Every gift, no matter the size, makes an impact'
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ (UNLV) director of Annual Giving for the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement is leading efforts to help secure donations for the school’s departments.
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UNLV's Business and Economic Research director: ‘We don’t have a choice but to find a way forward'
Lithium is going to write the next chapter in Nevada’s rich mining history, according to experts.
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UNLV medical school alumnus, aka Spider-Man: 'I find that volunteering keeps me engaged'
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas, medical school alum entertains pediatric patients by volunteering for a local nonprofit.
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UNLV entertainment engineer wants disabled website users to be able to 'easily access information'
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas, entertainment engineering and design alum knows how to keep UNLV’s website accessibility friendly.
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Rocco on holiday shopping: 'Use a different password or passphrase on each site'
Vito Rocco, chief information security officer for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), shared tips for safe online shopping.
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‘Holiday shopping season should really help us understand how consumers are responding to inflation': UNLV consumer behavior expert
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas consumer behavior and hospitality expert has shared her predictions on 2022 gift-giving, travel, entertainment and shopping habits.
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Mother of UNLV student: Study room 'has the capacity for so much, just like Brayden'
A study room at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) was named for an alumnus and "Jeopardy!" champion.
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UNLV medical student: 'I never envisioned attaining a college education'
Being the first member of your family to graduate from high school and then college is a special accomplishment.
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Hannans: Using virtual reality with nursing students 'will make them better care providers'
A graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Nursing utilizes virtual reality in her teaching.
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UNLV associate professor: 'We want to inspire our students to ... stop waiting and make their films'
Students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) are producing an independent movie so they can gain filmmaking skills.
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UNLV professor on using career for social change: 'Make a difference for social causes in the communities we live in'
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) assistant professor of digital media is raising awareness of social issues through research.
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A UNLV student on overcoming obstacles to attend college: ‘My parents came to the United States to give me, better opportunities’
A University of Nevada, Reno student is among thousands of first-generation students that has utilized the peer mentor program to provide a blueprint for success.
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UNLV hosts federal student loan debt relief workshops as 'more than 500,000 Nevadans' are expected to be eligible for program
To help members of the community who have inquiries about the Biden-Harris administration's student loan debt forgiveness program, the University of Nevada Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada, have teamed up to provide free informational sessions.
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First-year UNLV medical student on overcoming obstacles: 'Years of therapy helped me a lot from where I was”
A first-year medical student at the University of Nevada Las Vegas’ Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine has overcome numerous obstacles in her life in order to find a better future.
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UNLV geologists estimate amount of tellurium available as demand increases for solar applications
Energy products will need a multitude of precious metals in order to be manufactured in the future.
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UNLV's Kahn on Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building: 'Another step in helping our region diversify its economy'
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine has its first lasting edifice.
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Jones on redesigning UNLV Libraries website: 'Website users don't always think the same way we do'
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) web specialist is being recognized for her role in cultivating a better user experience on the school's University Libraries website.
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UNLV College of Sciences Alumna of the Year: 'Working underground was in my blood and I knew I wanted it'
The head of mineral resource management for Nevada Gold Mines has been named the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, College of Sciences Alumna of the Year.