News: School of Social Work

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ XMAS
Campus News |

This month’s frosty headlines and highlights from the students and faculty of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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Campus News |

Looking for a way to lower the volume when the world gets noisy? Take the advice of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professor Nicholas Barr and learn how to practice mindfulness.

Las Vegas cityscape with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in foreground
Research |

By learning resiliency techniques, law enforcement officers can better respond to the needs of the region's residents and tourists.

Undergrad researcher Benjamin Sabir helps H. Jeremy Cho examine an atmospheric water harvesting device. (Jeff Scheid/51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ)
Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ staff and students.

commencement profile (josh hawkins/unlv)
People |

President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.

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People |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ vice president's preschool revolt was the start of her career in government affairs. She presents at Grad College event Feb. 22.

The Las Vegas skyline (Josh Hawkins, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s dedication to community and research.

a set of model teeth with blue plastic gums
Campus News |

News highlights featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and students who made local and national headlines.

A silhoutte of a student wearing a cap and gown with the tassel swaying as they walk
People |

The Class of 2023 shares how 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ helped them find their paths to success.

Decorated grad cap at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ commencement
Campus News |

President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
 

Ph.D. engineering graduate George William Kajjumba is hooded during the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony
Campus News |

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.

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Campus News |

Federal funds will help 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ PRACTICE create youth treatment programs for early bipolar disorders and psychosis.