News: Division of Research

U.N.L.V. students playing esports games at Black Fire Innovation
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Gardner Company, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý, and Caesars Entertainment launch new era for research and innovation in Southern Nevada.

Nicole Schultz with ice cream cone.
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This alumna-turned-employee savors the small moments in life and work at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's International Gaming Institute.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý professor Matthew Lachniet works in his lab on campus.
People |

A collection of stories highlighting ÐÔÊӽ紫ý faculty and students who made the news in 2019.

u.n.l.v. professor arya udry looks at a meteorite that she is holding up to the light
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A collection of stories featuring interesting discoveries driven by ÐÔÊӽ紫ý that have made news in 2019.

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Working with ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and Caesars Entertainment, Intel will provide state-of-the-art computing equipment and hands-on internships for ÐÔÊӽ紫ý students.

computer-generated man running
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Collaboration to focus on sports-science, data analytics and student-athlete success.

U.S. Women's National Soccer Team lifts FIFA World Cup 2019 trophy as confetti and streamers rain down
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ÐÔÊӽ紫ý sports and gender equity researcher Nancy Lough weighs in on the wage gap, marketing/sponsorship, and role of men and media in the sports industry.

groups of people on campus
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New research reveals how undocumented students pursue justice and joy at the nation’s most diverse campus.

Reel slot machine on casino floor
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As casino operators optimize the house advantage, a new ÐÔÊӽ紫ý study contradicts long-held beliefs about a player’s ability to detect differences in how much – and how often – a slot machine pays.

hand holding cell phone with social media apps on screen
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ÐÔÊӽ紫ý sociology doctoral students study how two politically polarized activist groups use social media to organize and impact legislation.

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New ÐÔÊӽ紫ý study lays bare cultural reasons around the globe for bikini waxing and man-scaping.

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Business and Community |

Students and faculty lead programs to improve lives in Southern Nevada.