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Making Cooperative Extension Work For Southern Nevada: Fulfilling Unlv's Urban Land Grant Mission, Robert Lang, Shannon M. Monnat, Fatma Nasoz, David F. Damore Sep 2016

Making Cooperative Extension Work For Southern Nevada: Fulfilling Unlv's Urban Land Grant Mission, Robert Lang, Shannon M. Monnat, Fatma Nasoz, David F. Damore

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West at UNLV are pleased to host a colloquium entitled, “Making Cooperative Extension Work for Southern Nevada: Fulfilling UNLV’s Urban Land Grant Mission.” The event will explore ways to rethink and reform County Cooperative Extension so that it is relevant to the modern metropolis that is the Las Vegas area. The colloquium will feature research presentations that examine County Cooperative Extension from social, economic, and operational perspectives.


Announcement: 7th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Greenspun College Of Urban Affairs Apr 2016

Announcement: 7th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Greenspun College Of Urban Affairs

Graduate Research Symposium (GCUA) (2010 - 2017)

Join the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs in celebrating graduate students’ research. The Graduate Research Symposium offers opportunities for graduate students from several Urban Affairs academic programs to present their research in an informal environment.

Awards will be presented to the top three presenters.


How We're Doing: A Composite Index Of Global And National Trends & Metropolitan Las Vegas: Challenges, Opportunities, And A Vision, William J. Antholis, Mark Muro, Robert E. Lang Sep 2009

How We're Doing: A Composite Index Of Global And National Trends & Metropolitan Las Vegas: Challenges, Opportunities, And A Vision, William J. Antholis, Mark Muro, Robert E. Lang

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

In addition to “forming a more perfect union” and “justice” and “domestic tranquility,” we focused on three cores, or what we thought were the three core missions of the federal government at the time of founding: providing for a common defense, promoting the general welfare, and securing the blessings of liberty. And we tried to think across the institution, how do we marry up against that and against those three core objectives of government and how we assess and understand where the country and world is at any one time? How do we connect the local, the national, and the …


A Case Study Of Unlv Students Enrollment And Financial Services: The Trend To Blend Key Student Services Into A One-Stop Shop, Christina F. Twelves Dec 2004

A Case Study Of Unlv Students Enrollment And Financial Services: The Trend To Blend Key Student Services Into A One-Stop Shop, Christina F. Twelves

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

No abstract provided.


Is It Time For Unlv To Reform Its Classified Personnel System?, John H. Mueller May 2003

Is It Time For Unlv To Reform Its Classified Personnel System?, John H. Mueller

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a fast growing institution and is the largest public university in Nevada. However, it cannot create its own rules for the administration of its classified personnel system. Many large public universities possess this ability and function independently. This is in direct contrast to the traditional role of other state agencies and the administration of civil service rules for their classified personnel. This paper addresses the prevalence of independent classified personnel systems in public universities and presents a review of current movements in that direction. The paper also presents a case study of …


The Economics Of Free Parking: Transportation Policy At The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, Richard A. Nielsen Aug 1994

The Economics Of Free Parking: Transportation Policy At The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, Richard A. Nielsen

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

This paper culminates a natural progression of studies done over the past two years examining parking and transportation policy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The purpose of these studies has been to evaluate the adequacy of these policies and to estimate the potential impact a Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program could produce on parking and traffic conditions and air quality improvement. Included in the report are results from a commuter survey conducted in April 1993, a simple rollback model developed to produce an estimation of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) at the University and any subsequent reduction of VMT …


Csun Minutes May 1, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas May 1974

Csun Minutes May 1, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes April 2, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Apr 1974

Csun Minutes April 2, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes April 2, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Apr 1974

Csun Minutes April 2, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes March 11, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Mar 1974

Csun Minutes March 11, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes March 5, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Mar 1974

Csun Minutes March 5, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes February 12, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Feb 1974

Csun Minutes February 12, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes February 1, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Feb 1974

Csun Minutes February 1, 1974, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes Decmeber 13, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Dec 1973

Csun Minutes Decmeber 13, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes Decmeber 06, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Dec 1973

Csun Minutes Decmeber 06, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes November 20, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Nov 1973

Csun Minutes November 20, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes November 5, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Nov 1973

Csun Minutes November 5, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes October 25, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Oct 1973

Csun Minutes October 25, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes October 17, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Oct 1973

Csun Minutes October 17, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes October 1, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Oct 1973

Csun Minutes October 1, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes September 20, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Sep 1973

Csun Minutes September 20, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

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Csun Minutes September 11, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Sep 1973

Csun Minutes September 11, 1973, Consolidated Students Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CSUN) Minutes

No abstract provided.