UNLV Research Foundation Approves Agreement for Future 'Nevada Studios Campus' at Harry Reid Research & Tech Park
Partnership between UNLV, UNLV Research Foundation, Birtcher Development, Gardner Group, and The MBS Group on full-service media production campus in Southwest Las Vegas; project intends to break ground in 2027.
Exercise outside, find a workout buddy and other ways to get more mental health benefits from your fitness routine
You might feel sweaty, breathless and exhausted after a workout — but chances are that burst of activity has also left you feeling pretty great too. Beyond building muscle, burning calories, improving flexibility and all the other physical benefits associated with exercise, working out also has a profound effect on your mental health thanks to the release of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and endorphins that can help reduce stress, improve your mood (and sleep!) and contribute to a host of other positives for your overall well-being.
Exercise outside, find a workout buddy and other ways to get more mental health benefits from your fitness routine
You might feel sweaty, breathless and exhausted after a workout — but chances are that burst of activity has also left you feeling pretty great too. Beyond building muscle, burning calories, improving flexibility and all the other physical benefits associated with exercise, working out also has a profound effect on your mental health thanks to the release of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and endorphins that can help reduce stress, improve your mood (and sleep!) and contribute to a host of other positives for your overall well-being.
‘Blank canvas’: 5K acres to be developed by NLV, UNLV
Roughly 5,000 acres of federal land in the North Las Vegas Valley is a ‘blank canvas’ for future development, UNLV’s president said. UNLV and the city of North Las Vegas are in discussions on how to develop the land located north of the Veterans Affairs Hospital in North Las Vegas in a cohesive way after the entities take control of the property in the coming months, officials said. The property is currently controlled by the Bureau of Land Management.
Chad Cross (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) was interviewed by KENS 5's Verify on "Are there home remedies that could help get rid of fleas?"
Cross provides his expertise on which common home remedies to rid of fleas are actually effective.
Haven Searcy (Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences) won the Junior Investigator Award and gave a presentation at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements & Standards (CIRMS 2024). His submitted essay is titled "No nuclear fallout radioactivity was found on public zones around the Nevada National Security…
Grant: Celica Glenn Cosme, Irwin Munoz, Guadalupe Vasquez-Perez, Jennifer Hurtado
Students Celica Glenn Cosme, Irwin Munoz, Guadalupe Vasquez-Perez, and Jennifer Hurtado (Medicine) were awarded a highly competitive, AΩA 2024 Medical Student Service Leadership Project Grant for their submission: “MedLead Horizons: Cultivating Leadership in Future Physicians through Educational Outreach.”
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