A new book by the director of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Center for Gaming Research takes the reader through gambling’s historic timeline, from the earliest origins of using bones for dice up to the development of the high-tech resort casinos of today.
Director of the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies Ardyth Broadrick Sohn has written a book about her time in Huntsville, Texas, examining how the community’s culture and industry are shaped by the local prison facility and legal executions performed there.
Many Renaissance plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries are highly regarded today, but 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ English professor Charles Whitney researched historical documents to uncover what audience members of the time period thought of the dramatic performances.
Regents’ Creative Activity Award recipient; research on physical stability and Parkinson’s disease; the National Clean Energy Summit; and the health status of Nevada’s kindergartners.
Programs in the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College of Education and William S. Boyd School of Law have earned rankings from the annual national survey of universities.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Dr. Neal J. Smatresk and Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College Dr. Ron Smith welcome readers to the Fall 2009 issue of Innovation.
Glenn Casale has been recognized by the Nevada System of Higher Education for his outstanding creative accomplishments.
Researchers have found that a change in patients’ focus can reduce trips and falls.
Experts in renewable energy from around the world came to campus to discuss research and policy matters.
The data compiled on over 11,000 students will be used to improve the health and academic success of children across the state.
The Atlantic Monthly ranks 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s graduate-level creative writing programs among best in the nation.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ life sciences researchers brought in more than $7 million last year to study topics ranging from the life span of honeybees to global climate change.