51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó to Host Southern Nevada Healthy Performers Event
The event will be on May 23-24, and is intended for dancers, musicians, gymnasts, acrobats, coaches, and others interested in preventing performance-related injuries.
Perseverance Pays Off — Now It’s Time to Pay Back
After 26 years, Edward Box III finally completed his hospitality degree. Now he's ready to pursue two missions: running a tribal casino and helping to steer youths from his reservation to his alma mater.
Investment Challenge Winners Aim to Change the Financial Equation
Despite working with a challenging U.S. market, team STheory's bold strategy leads to big payoff.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó Experts In The News
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How Social Security Became a Baby Name Influencer
Storing more than a century of American IDs, the program’s database is a go-to resource for cultural historians — and a source of inspiration for parents-to-be.
Confusion As Airport Worker Appears To Guide Plane 'On a Leash'—Here's Why
A video showing an airport worker appearing to pull a plane "on a leash" across a tarmac has gone viral on TikTok, sparking hilarious debate over the strange protocol.
Aviation Historian and Associate Professor in Residence, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó Honors College
Ed Martin’s conduct in office raises serious questions about his ethics
Some think Merrick Garland should have moved faster to prosecute everyone involved with the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021. Others think the Biden Justice Department went too far. Opinions vary on prosecutorial judgment calls. Still, there are guardrails that government lawyers should never cross — even on a president’s instruction.
Ancient Mars May Have Had a Carbon Cycle: New study suggests the red planet may have been warmer, wetter, and more favorable for life
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó geochemist Libby Hausrath – a member of NASA's Mars Sample Return Team – and colleagues share stunning new research in the latest issue of the journal Science.
Fanthropy Scores Big: Team 4Front Wins President’s Innovation Challenge
Aryah Certain and Jennifer Tidwell turn sports fandom into social impact, taking home the grand prize for their innovative solution to Nevada’s volunteer shortage.
Notable: Andrew Nicholson, Jarret Keene, Monica Macansantos
Andrew Nicholson (English), Jarret Keene (English), and Black Mountain Institute Shearing Fellow Monica Macansantos served as judges for the 2025 Vegas PBS KIDS Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen. The contest empowers children in grades K-5 to celebrate creativity and build literacy skills by writing and illustrating their very own stories.
Michael Dagovetz, Kaloyan Momchilov, Liahm Blank, Joshua Khorsandi, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine), in collaboration with eminent international researchers from Italy, Morocco, Spain, and Ecuador, recently published a study titled, "Global COVID-19 Vaccination Challenges: Inequity of Access and Vaccine Hesitancy," in the Journal of Medicine,…
Anna Prendergast, Melissa Conner, Kavita Batra, Perez Oppong, Satinder Garcha, Rebecca Bryant, Gavin Gloor, and Jeremy Kilburn (all Medicine) were awarded the Outstanding Lightning Talk for their study, "The QuEST to Measure Nurse Clinical Exposure for Prolonged Field Care," at the prestigious Tri-Service Nursing Research Program (TSNRP)…
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