Business and Community
| May 21, 2014
My Nevada Five: The Quirks of Our Economy
Nevada is a land of strange extremes. Here's how those factors make for a strange economy, according to professor Mary Riddel.
Topic: economy
Research
| April 15, 2014
Better Chemotherapy Treatments
Chemistry professors' research aims to improve drugs that are effective at treating cancer but leave patients dealing with terrible side effects.
Business and Community
| March 6, 2014
My Nevada 5: The State’s High-Flying Aviators
Long before airline travel became ordinary, Nevada visionaries foresaw the critical role it would play in the state's economic health.
Research
| September 10, 2013
Show Me The Data
Nevada ranks at the bottom in attracting the funding it needs for healthcare programs. Marya Shegog of The Lincy Institute says gathering data is critical to helping our community promote healthy living while building a robust economy.
People
| July 17, 2013
Las Vegas: 'A Place Out of Place'
The director of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's public history program explains why the myth that Las Vegas has no history persists.
Campus News
| September 13, 2012
Report: 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Adds $1.46 Billion to Nevada Economy in 2011
University generates $8.60 in economic activity for every state dollar, according to new report by Center for Business and Economic Research.
Business and Community
| September 10, 2012
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Announces New Office of Economic Development
Effort will help 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ commercialize research, create partnerships with regional businesses to drive state’s economic recovery.
Research
| May 30, 2012
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Economic Report: Southern Nevada To See Improvement in 2012, 2013
Las Vegas visitor volume to return to prerecession levels, but gaming numbers still lag behind, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ economists forecast
Research
| March 1, 2012
Southern Nevada to Expect Slow Recovery During The Next Six Months, Leading Index Finds
Report from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Center for Business and Economic Research Revamps the Leading Index, Yielding a More Accurate Picture of Economic Activity.
Business and Community
| January 24, 2012
Black History Month Forum: Recession and Las Vegas' African American Community
Local Business Leaders, Elected Officials and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Faculty to Discuss Solutions to Education, Healthcare and Unemployment Challenges
Research
| December 13, 2011
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Economic Report: Southern Nevada Economy Begins a Long-awaited Recovery
Business Confidence Rebounds, but Real Estate Market Still Lags Behind
Campus News
| December 1, 2011
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Economic Outlook Forum to Assess U.S. and Southern Nevada's Economic Conditions
Panelists to Discuss Regional and National Economic Outlook, Rise and Fall of U.S. Housing Markets