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Invent the Future

The stories in our "Invent The Future" cover package are kind of typical for UNLV — and that's what makes them extraordinary. Learn about the discoveries our researchers are making, the goals our leaders are encouraging us to achieve, and the ways that UNLV hopes to shape our world’s future.

Turning on the Light

Entrepreneurial education ramps up at UNLV

• Double-Checking the Check Box

Social Deliberations

Putting complex court cases into perspective

Building Equity in Our Intellectual Property

Getting great ideas from the professor's lab to the marketplace

• What's in the Works?

Future Callings

A Dose of Determination

Nicole Brown, future emergency room nurse, talks about why she has chosen to enter such a tough field

Bright Lights, Big City and Las Vegas Dreams

Ciara Pettway, future hospitality executive, hopes to stay in Las Vegas and work on the Strip

Digging Up Lessons from the Past

Doss Powell Jr., future anthropology professor, solves present day problems by focusing on the past

On Campus

Bravo! Encore! Encore!

Performing Arts Center Marks 30th Anniversary

What I Think, Know, and Wonder About

Close to My Heart

UNLV President Carl C. Harter on the ultimate goal of higher education

The Weight of History

Law historian David Tanenhaus on how the lessons of the past may shape the future of juvenile justice

More Buzz, Less Stress

Biologist Michelle Elekonich on what bees can teach us about dealing with stress

Alumni

Alumni News

• Association Grant Helps Math-Phobic Students

Alumni Profiles

• Filling the Rooms: Rossi Ralenkotter, visitors authority chief
• Fantasy Life: Shannon Jones McRandle, Star Wars character
• A Passion for Children: Stephanie Ballmer-Holland, agency founder

Class Notes

• 1960s
• 1970s
• 1980s
• 1990s
• 2000s

Foundations

• The A to Z Guide on How to Invent the Future
• UNLV Unveils Historic Fundraising Effort

Rebel Sports

• The Rebel Update: A Recap of Last Year's Successes and What to Look Forward to this Season

Departments

From the President

• A Historic Moment: Join UNLV As It Invents the Future

Campus News

• PBS Turns to UNLV for New American Experience Film
• Wellness Program Targets Stressed-Out Legislators
• Got Stories? Center Seeks Alums with Tales to Tell
• Critic's Review Not Rigged
• Rebel Resource: Career Services

Books

• Books on the Bedside Table
• Las Vegas: A Centennial History
• Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992
• Punishment: A Comparative Historical Perspective
• The People of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces
• The Right Place: UNLV College of Hotel Administration, An Anecdotal History

Timeline

• The Mace