In This Issue
From a suggestion in an economic impact report to graduating its charter class in just 10 years. Here's how the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ got here and how it will shape health care in Southern Nevada.
Through the uncertainty of accreditation, the charter class gambled on a fledgling medical school — and then faced a mass shooting and catastrophic pandemic. For 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s first medical school graduates, the risk pays off.
A new medical education building rises on the Shadow Lane campus. When it's done, it offers the capacity for double the number of students at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Cancer delayed Addy Guida’s medical education. Now she says the experience will help make her a better doctor.
Residencies and fellowships are crucial tools to helping grow the number of doctors in Southern Nevada.
Scholarships for the charter class relieve financial burden for future health care providers.
Las Vegas Sun cartoonist Mike Smith’s enduring legacy of political commentary, art, and wit will now be a permanent part of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Special Collections.
New interdisciplinary degree looks at long-term solution to thwarting cybercrimes
New Vice President of Government and Community Affairs Sabra Newby is ready to advocate for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ as a new legislative session dawns.
Before you tune into today's Mars landing, read up on 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's role in the search for life on the Red Planet.
