News: Division of Research

Portrait of Mark Muro
Research |

Mark Muro of the Brookings Institution on the importance of research and development for a prosperous Nevada.

Portrait of William Bauer
Research |

William J. Bauer Jr., 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó history professor and enrolled tribal member of the Round Valley Indian Tribes, tells the history of the people of the Round Valley Indian Reservation in their own words, painting a picture of cultural and socioeconomic perseverance.

Portrait of Barbara Cloud
Research |

Before her passing, professor emerita of the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies Barbara Cloud published her book chronicling the history of newspapers and print media in the frontier West and the role those publications played in the economic development of the region.

Portrait of Vik Sehdev
Research |

Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.

Picture of science and engineering building
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó’s Science and Engineering Building is open for business – the business of conducting world-class research. Step inside and find out why some are calling it the most important structure built on campus since the university was established more than 50 years ago.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Research |

Researchers from 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó’s School of Dental Medicine will now look for possible causes in order to inform treatment and prevention initiatives.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Research |

Gift from NV Energy Will Fund Graduate Research Assistantships and Support New Graduate Certificate in Solar and Renewable Energy

Picture of Phil Satre
Research |

The conference brought together speakers from across the country to discuss economic strategies for the state.

Portrait of Jean Cline
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó researchers combined new and historical data to further understand the unique geology of Nevada’s gold deposits, which could help locate similar deposits in other areas of the world.

Portrait of Barbara St. Pierre Schneider
Research |

The project aims to optimize the recovery time of soldiers injured in combat by studying the body’s immune response at high altitudes.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Research |

The prestigious award recognizes the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó music professor’s outstanding accomplishments in his field.

A carlin-type gold deposit
Research |

A team of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó and UNR researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for new gold deposits.