Las Vegas, NV – October 23, 2024: The UNLV Sports Innovation Institute (SII) has taken a major step forward in advancing the study of sports performance and innovation in ways […]
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UNLV Sports Innovation Institute Announces 2024 Catalyst Grant Recipients
UNLV Sports Innovation Institute and the Office of Economic Development (OED) are pleased to announce this year’s Catalyst Grant Recipients. This year’s winning proposals include a principal investigator (PI) and […]
MarketWatch: Beyond the glitz of CES, Las Vegas is quietly building a sustainable tech scene
MarketWatch featured UNLV Sports Innovation Institute COO Jay Vickers in an article covering Las Vegas’ ability to attract business. From the story: While the newly opened Sphere concert venue, the Fontainebleau […]
UNLV’s Sports Innovation Institute seizes on growth of industry in region
The Las Vegas Sun interviewed Sports Innovation COO Jay Vickers on the new institute status of the organization. From the story: “As (UNLV) continues to be the intellectual hub of […]
UNLV Researchers Explore Thriving Las Vegas Sports Economy
As the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas has long been synonymous with vibrant nightlife, iconic resorts, and exhilarating entertainment. And in recent years, the city has upped the […]
Why Las Vegas is Perfect for Sports Innovation and Medicine
Michael Lee Sherwood is the Chief Innovation Officer of the City of Las Vegas. In this article, he gives an overview of the unique elements that make Las Vegas the […]
News 3 LV: Congresswoman Susie Lee secures over $3M in funding for UNLV sports research
News 3 Las Vegas covered Rep. Susie Lee’s efforts to secure funding for UNLV Sports Innovation. From the story: Sports research over at UNLV is getting a big boost from […]