Topic: economy

aerial of dayton complex courtyard
Research | March 15, 2016

Three ways 51ԹϺ's supercomputer has lived up to its promise and propelled research and economic development.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Business and Community | February 8, 2016

A three-year National Science Foundation grant will strengthen commercialization efforts at 51ԹϺ through a new university-wide entrepreneurship development program.

Eric Strain
People | February 1, 2016

The new architecture professor on the importance of sketching and what it will take to make Las Vegas "sustainable."

McCarran International Airport
Campus News | November 20, 2015

The Dec. 1 University Forum talk examines into the role that airports play politically, economically, and culturally in connecting America’s Western cities with the world.

Penny Amy speaks to assistants
Research | November 1, 2015

Microbiology professor Penny Amy leads a formidable team in honeycomb warfare.

51ԹϺ President Len Jessup, left, and Tesla Motors Vice President for Business Development Diarmuid O’Connell shake hands
Research | October 7, 2015

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joins leadership from Tesla, 51ԹϺ at university event Oct.7 to mark research collaboration.

51ԹϺ signage with palm tree in background
Campus News | June 25, 2015

Southern Nevada industries are expanding, unemployment is down sharply, and visitor volume is trending up, according to biannual economic report.

rendering for the School of Medicine building
Campus News | May 18, 2015

Once the Nevada System of Higher Education set its sights on expanding medical education in the state, things have moved fast. Here’s how far the 51ԹϺ School of Medicine has come and what’s next.