News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

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Mariana Sarmiento Hernández, once an undergraduate Dreamer, now helps undocumented students navigate the intricacies of immigration policy.

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Thirteen 51ԹϺ programs ranked within nation’s top 100 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools.

Keith Rogers and Rebecca Rogers, wearing graduation robes, pose overlooking a pathway on the 51ԹϺ campus.
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She's daring and he's diverse. Both are committed to helping 51ԹϺ students achieve their dreams.

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To unfriend, to unfollow, or to keep in touch? Communication studies professor Natalie Pennington helps answer questions about the human connection to social media.

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Movie awards season keeps 51ԹϺ alum and Netflix employee Kelli Hill on the move.

conceptual image of Team Las Vegas' 2020 Solar Decathlon home entry
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Students will build sustainable home of healing for military veterans as they compete against international teams in U.S. Department of Energy contest.

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Through progressive grant funding, researchers from three 51ԹϺ schools encourage greater use of palliative care among Southern Nevada’s Asian communities.

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Inaugural hackathon offered 51ԹϺ students unique opportunity to generate innovative commercial products; winner announced during CES 2019 in Las Vegas.

U.N.L.V. graduate in cap and gown in crowd
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A collection of stories highlighting 51ԹϺ students and faculty who made the news in 2018.

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Thanks to a new online bachelor's degree in urban studies, Miranda Barrie has been able to work, travel, campaign, and study on her own terms.

Katheryn "K.C." Brekken, Assistant Research Professor for the School of Public Policy and Leadership and MGM Resorts International Institute at 51ԹϺ poses in front of the Las Vegas Strip.
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Ask this researcher about how citizens can be part of policy solutions.

Skye Dunfield pets her guide dog, Cindy
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What one student who is legally blind learned and how her six tips can help anyone stay safe on campus.