Business and Community
| March 26, 2014
My Nevada 5: Cool Programs Made Possible by Private Support
Some of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's most distinctive programs have had a helping hand from local philanthropists.
Topic: Nevada
Business and Community
| March 21, 2014
My Nevada 5: Milestones in Nursing
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó nursing professors share their list of milestones that have affected nurses and improved health care in our state.
Business and Community
| March 12, 2014
My Nevada 5: Changes Led by Silver State Women
From ending discriminatory practices to shedding light on education and social issues, Nevada women have challenged the status quo and made Nevada a better place.
Business and Community
| March 6, 2014
My Nevada 5: The State’s High-Flying Aviators
Long before airline travel became ordinary, Nevada visionaries foresaw the critical role it would play in the state's economic health.
Research
| February 27, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Dramatic Events That Shaped Our Land
Meteor smack downs, volcanic calderas, and mountain pulses — Geologist Steve Rowland explains some of the catastrophic events the created the geology and biology of our beautiful state.
Business and Community
| February 19, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Black Pioneers Who Helped Tame Virginia City
Early African American settlers built their fortunes and pushed for equality in the surprisingly integrated Nevada community.
Business and Community
| February 12, 2014
My Nevada 5: Breakthroughs in Community Health
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó professors weigh in on some of the state’s big battles and quiet victories in community health.
Research
| February 6, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Critters that Capture My Imagination
The state’s seemingly barren land is filled with bizarre mammals — at least for now. Mammalogist Brett Riddle lists off his favorites.
Business and Community
| January 30, 2014
My Nevada 5
Happy birthday, Nevada! To celebrate, we've asked 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó faculty, students, and alumni to share the bits of state history and culture that intrigue them.
Business and Community
| January 30, 2014
My Nevada 5: The Libraries' Treasures on Early 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp History
As the state celebrates its 150th year, special collections librarian Su Kim Chung shares her picks for the most important records on early 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp history.
People
| July 17, 2013
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp: 'A Place Out of Place'
The director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's public history program explains why the myth that 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp has no history persists.
People
| May 2, 2013
The Intersection of Kitschy and Classy
A new 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó Libraries collection chronicles the glitzy and outlandish personality of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp through its showgirls-on-ice spectacles.