51ԹϺ logo on Christmas tree snowflake ornament adorning colorful tree
Business and Community |

For nearly 30 years, 51ԹϺ and community organizations have supported free program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; more than 11,700 trees recycled in 2023.
 

Dean Grinvald, Justice Douglas, and Will Sykes stand by law school signage
Campus News |

William T. and Brianne M. Sykes donate $60,000 to William S. Boyd School of Law pre-law program in honor of Justice Michael L. Douglas.

girl holding firehat and balloon animal looking at a table of toys
Business and Community |

Thanks to community partners and dedicated volunteers, 51ԹϺ's annual event offered exciting activities for kids, toys, and a general day of merrymaking.

11 members of Voctave pose as a group
Arts and Culture |

The group, performing at the PAC, will showcase voices from diverse musical backgrounds and experiences, including contemporary Christian, musical theatre, barbershop, and more!

51ԹϺ Experts In The News

The Times Weekly

We all remember the days of strict COVID rules, like wearing a mask and keeping a six-foot distance from others. But as COVID has become less dangerous for most people and more ubiquitous, doctors and public health officials aren’t as emphatic about virus-related recommendations as they used to be.

Gioco News

The link between artificial intelligence and ethics is critical and under observation from many sectors.

Gioco News

The link between artificial intelligence and ethics is critical and under observation from many sectors.

woman with dark hair wears red shirt that reads "Rebel Onboard"
Campus News |

Theresa Barrett Clark leads program to help new hires navigate their roles and build connections.

Portrait of 51ԹϺ alumnus Zachary Billot
People |

With resilience and resolve, award adds to Billot's legacy as one of 51ԹϺ’s most academically decorated graduates.

artistic rendering of brain
Research |

51ԹϺ Brain Health researcher Lina Nih is developing a treatment that could one day alter how practitioners address stroke recovery.

Brett Navziger on an a bench outside holding small metal pottery
People |

As the head of access services for University Libraries, the former research chemist helps faculty and students find the best resources for achieving academic success.

individuals involved in collaboration pose for photo
Business and Community |

The collaboration unlocks global opportunities for undergraduate students to pursue advanced degrees toward careers in diplomacy and global security.

Recent Accomplishments

Mark Buttner (Environmental and Occupational Health) received a one-year grant from the Clark County School District to continue the Airborne Pollen Monitoring project, which provides updated pollen and mold spore counts for the Las Vegas area. In 2013, 51ԹϺ partnered with the Clark County School District to establish the program in order to…
On Nov. 15, Stefano Boselli (Theatre) presented his paper, “Large Production, Big History: The Actor-Network Dramaturgy of Good Bye Mister Freud through Space and Time,” during the “Big Histories: Experimental Methods for Tracking Change Across Bodies, Generations, and Geographies in Performance” Working Session at the American Society for Theatre…
From Nov. 7 to 10, Stefano Boselli (Theatre) participated in the 121st Pacific and Ancient Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference, “Translation in Action,” held in Palm Springs, CA. As part of his contributions, Boselli organized the Drama and Society I and II standing sessions and presented his paper, “Shipwrecked in Paradise: Expanding…

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