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Las Vegas Sports Jobs Have More Than Doubled in a Decade, UNLV Data Shows
Updated CBER dashboard reveals nearly 19,000 regional sports-related jobs, $860 million in annual visitor spending, and growing youth participation.
First-Gen Scientist: Piper Irvin’s Journey from Lake Mead to the Lab
This graduate student is putting her expertise to work on protecting Southern Nevada's most important water supply.
UNLV Newsmakers 2026: September and October
A selection of top headlines featuring UNLV experts from the front half of the fall semester.
First-Gen Scientists: Ph.D. Student Advances the Mathematics Behind Simulations
Early in her education, Linjie Ying developed a strong sense of independence. Now through mentorship, the first-gen student is developing the skills needed for applied research.
UNLV Wind Orchestra Presents 'American Celebration – 250: Honoring a Nation's Musical Legacy' Nov. 19
This extraordinary performance brings together some of the most distinguished figures in American wind band history to celebrate our nation's rich musical heritage.
UNLV Experts In The News
The state’s Republican governor has walked a fine line between appeasing President Donald Trump and pitching himself as a moderate. Will voters buy it?
Northern Nevada’s U.S. House race could be the state’s most significant election in 2026 — not because of the consequences of who wins, but because it’s even competitive, forcing Republicans to spend resources that could be helping other candidates.
Radon gas is a naturally occurring, colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive noble gas that serves as the leading environmental cause of cancer deaths and the second-leading cause of lung cancer worldwide after cigarette smoking.
From Jackie Kennedy to Cinderella: UNLV Opera Presents Two Distinctive Productions
From a young Jacqueline Kennedy's college years to an eco-conscious twist on Cinderella, UNLV Opera brings two imaginative one-act productions to the stage Nov. 12-13.
You Say Nevada, I Say Nevada…
Professor Michael Green offers a history lesson in why Nevadans say the state's name the way we do.
The College Journey: How UNLV Supports Transfer Students
Campus resources help incoming students find a sense of community while keeping their graduation plans on track.
Exceeding Expectations in Medical Education
The school is producing future physicians whose licensing exam scores and residency match rates rival medical schools across the country.
NCT Proudly Presents 'The Inspector General' Nov. 12-22
When the corrupt city council of a mid-sized American town mistakes a penniless drifter for a federal accountability agent, it's a slap-dash scramble to the bottom.
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