Talent and hard work helped Team 51ԹϺ earn their top-in-the-nation ranking in the Solar Decathlon 2013. But research is the next priority for several team members after the award-winning home is relocated to the Las Vegas Springs Preserve.
51ԹϺ President Dr. Neal J. Smatresk and Interim Vice President for Research and Economic Development Dr. Thomas Piechota welcome 51ԹϺ Innovation readers to the Winter 2013 issue.
How attached you are to your dog might have something to do with how it came into your life, 51ԹϺ anthropology study suggests.
51ԹϺ anthropology survey examines why women consume their placentas after childbirth.
Vegas housing prices grew by almost 6 percent in 2012, but nearly 60 percent of Nevada homeowners have negative equity
To discover what's happening with the bighorn sheep population, David Choate must track cougars in the National Desert Wildlife Refuge.
Microbiologist Brian Hedlund knows from experience just how dangerous a hot spring can be.
The Harry Reid Silver State Research Award honors the best of 51ԹϺ’s faculty researchers.
Faculty authors explore Spanish vanguard poetry, fatherhood, multi-modal learning, and more.
Discovery of a new scorpion species; medication errors by domestically and internationally trained nurses; magnetic bacteria with potential for the biotech industry; stalagmites act as rain gauges; and 51ԹϺ’s institutional repository.
An elite group of 51ԹϺ faculty have been honored with the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Career Award, which is designed “to establish a lifetime of leadership in integrating education and research.”
As new technologies are being developed, new opportunities for educational resources are increasingly available to teachers and students. In his recent book, 51ԹϺ education professor Tom Bean lays out strategies for taking advantage of these resources and incorporating them into the classroom to help students achieve success in the technology age.