Articles by Tony Allen

51ԹϺ Formally Begins Accreditation Process for School of Medicine
University submits application to begin process for accreditation by Liaison Committee on Medical Education; planning for inaugural entering class in fall 2017.

Switch SUPERNAP, Intel Partner with 51ԹϺ to Boost Scientific Research and Economic Development
Intel’s “Cherry Creek” supercomputer brings world-class computing power to 51ԹϺ; Switch SUPERNAP to lead high-tech industry partnerships.

51ԹϺ Campus Improvement Authority Seeks Timeline Extension for Stadium Project
Board at its Aug. 28 meeting agreed to request an extension of the timeline for its work on a proposed 51ԹϺ stadium. The extension, if granted, would enable the CIAB to continue its work through the 2017 Nevada Legislative Session.

Barbara Atkinson Appointed Planning Dean for 51ԹϺ School of Medicine
Atkinson will develop vision and oversee planning for 51ԹϺ School of Medicine after successfully leading University of Kansas School of Medicine from 2002-2012.

Regents Name Donald Snyder Acting President of 51ԹϺ

Marta Meana Named Dean of 51ԹϺ Honors College
Meana, a professor of psychology at 51ԹϺ since 1997, has served as interim dean of the college since 2012.

51ԹϺ Earns National Recognition for Campus Mental Health Services
University one of only 30 nationwide to earn ‘seal of approval’ from Jed Foundation, a national non-profit that advocates suicide prevention among college students.

51ԹϺ, Senator Reid Announce $20 Million NIH Grant to Support Clinical and Bench-to-Bedside Research
51ԹϺ leads regional 13-university partnership, with University of Nevada School of Medicine, to put clinical health research into practice.

Fall Semester Parking Tips
Six simple travel tips to help you avoid the crowds during the busy start to fall semester.