Research

UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution with a commitment to the support of research and innovative scholarly pursuits. Classified in the category of Research Universities (high research activity) by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, UNLV seeks to create a campus environment that promotes the performance of superior research and scholarly endeavors at all levels of study. UNLV faculty are eager to involve graduate students in their research, and many opportunities to participate are available.

  1. Division of Research and Graduate Studies The Division of Research and Graduate Studies helps "open the doors" to research for all who wish to recognize their full creative and intellectual potential.
  2. Research Opportunities Explore the academic department websites to learn more about research being conducted in your field of study.
  3. Innovation Magazine Turn to the university’s research magazine to learn more about specific research projects under way on campus.