University of Nevada-Las Vegas News

A new report from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas shows that Nevada kindergartners are becoming more active, and fewer of them are overweight than in years past.

A recent study by a team of researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas found that risky sexual behavior can be predicted by cultural, socioeconomic and individual mores in conjunction with how one views themselves.

Since its original days in the early 1950s, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has become the largest public university in the state.

A new report from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas shows that Nevada kindergartners are becoming more active, and fewer of them are overweight than in years past.

A recent study by a team of researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas found that risky sexual behavior can be predicted by cultural, socioeconomic and individual mores in conjunction with how one views themselves.

Legislators today recommended shifting money from northern colleges to southern colleges almost immediately, rejecting Gov.

ABC's talk show host Jimmy Kimmel will receive an honorary degree this weekend from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Washington, D.C.- Nevada Senator Harry Reid today joined Chancellor Dan Klaich and officials with the National Science Foundation in announcing a grant for $20,000,000 which will be awarded to the Nevada System of Higher Education to improve the effectiveness of large-scale solar installations in arid desert lands.

Communities In Schools of Nevada's fifth annual Couture For Causes raised nearly $30,000 April 28 to support its dropout prevention programs.

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $20 million grant to Nevada's higher education system to help find ways to make large-scale solar power plants more practical and efficient on arid desert lands.

Larry Gragg's new book, "Bright Light City: Las Vegas in Popular Culture" traces the evolving perception of the town as it has been depicted in film, TV, fiction and journalism.

Rachel Anderson is a law professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Boyd School of Law .

GreenFest 2013 celebrated Earth Day in April by showcasing a Green Vehicle & Tech Zone on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

C. Thomas Work Class: 1970 Age: 61 Higher education: Bachelor's degree in psychology, Ithaca College; juris doctor degree, Duke University School of Law.

Holly Madison and January Jones are just two celebrities who admitted to consuming their placentas after giving birth.

China's millions of shidu families, or parents with only one child, lose everything when their child dies.

For an organization that for the most part is low-key, the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors launched its spring conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday with some flash.

Outrigger Enterprises Group Names Brent Kitsu as Assistant General Manager for Both the Airport Honolulu Hotel and Best Western The Plaza Hotel - Outrigger Enterprises Group , which manages the two Honolulu airport hotels under an affiliate company, has announced the appointment of Brent Kitsu as assistant general manager of both the Airport ... (more)

Jim Livengood, the director of athletics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, has announced that he is stepping down.

Yes, we've had quite a few Stardust parking lot scenes lately, but they always include plenty of cool cars to go along with that crazy neon.