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UNLV Latinx student pursues Ph.D.: 'The faculty committee ... [is] a great ... resource'
Aldo Barrita can concentrate on his dissertation, thanks to a Mellon fellowship that provided him with $30,000 and the cost of tuition at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Associate dean: UNLV program a 'pathway for students ... [to] get their bachelor's degree'
Officials at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) hope a new program will help its students complete their degrees.
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UNLV resident physician says learning how to become a proper graduate student ‘was hard’
A resident physician at UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine says that her time at the school made a standout doctor.
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UNLV's First Episode Psychosis program provides care at critical time
The first time someone has a psychotic episode, it can be confusing and frightening. The University of Nevada at Las Vegas offers a program to help people cope with the event and get back to the life they had.
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Academic Success Center employee says UNLV ‘is definitely my family’
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, employee Cassandra Davidson-Bryant, who garnered a third-place finish on the President’s Classified Employee of the Year list, recently reflected on her tenure at the school.
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UNLV's Wofford awarded 2022 President's Rookie of the Year Award
Kanikka Wofford, an administrative assistant IV in the Office of Decision Support at UNLV, was recently presented the 2022 President's Rookie of the Year Award.
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UNLV nursing alumna launches online program to teach nursing students
Catherine Prato-Lefkowitz, a graduate of the nursing program at UNLV, has recently launched NurseMuse, an online program that teaches nursing students how to establish patient care plans.
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UNLV medical student: ‘All I wanted to be was a physician’
Jordyn Farewell, a UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine student, recently looked back at her tenure at the school and how she became interested in medicine.
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UNLV online misinformation expert on gun violence: ‘There is consistency across both groups’
A study by a UNLV online misinformation expert analyzed conservative and liberal Twitter after mass shootings and found a common theme, enough is enough.
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UNLV President on AIHEC summer meeting: ‘We are honored to share our campus’
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium Board of Directors held their 2022 meeting from July 13-15 at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)'s Harrah College of Hospitality.
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UNLV student: 'Realizing those challenges is what drew me to social work'
The job of a social worker is centered on the idea of helping people navigate through challenging situations in their lives.
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UNLV associate director for Early Outreach: Native American students need to experience success of people ‘who look like them’
Young Native American students recently visited the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) television studio to learn the ins and outs of news production.
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Dr. Jocelyn Burke Sets Goal to Improve Access to Advanced Surgical Care
Ask Dr. Jocelyn Burke the newest faculty member in the surgery department at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine how she became interested in a career in medicine and her memory lane winds back to her time at a Southern Oregon high school in the 1990s.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS: Edmund Synakowski Named UNLV Vice President for Research
NLV has named Edmund “Ed” Synakowski, Ph.D., as its next vice president for research, effective Aug. 30.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS: Medical Student Pledges to Lead a Life of Purpose by Helping Others'
tudy the website for the Harvard/MGH Center on Genomics, Vulnerable Populations, and Health Disparities and you’ll find some of what Bobak Seddighzadeh was up to prior to starting his studies at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.