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UNLV @ Nellis AFB Office

Providing higher education services to active and reserve military personnel, veterans, and all dependents located at Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases.

The UNLV @ Nellis Office

Chardon Cooks

The UNLV @ Nellis Office, located in Room 314 of the Education Center in building 20, is part of the broader UNLV initiative to provide higher education courses and services to military personnel, veterans, and dependents in Southern Nevada. Application and university fees are waived for all active duty military members.

Chardon Cooks is the Academic Affairs Coordinator for the office and is located at Nellis fulltime. She is there to provide professional academic support to current and prospective UNLV-Nellis students. Information and services provided include, but are not limited to, answering questions related to career exploration, degree majors and minors, UNLV admission processes, financial aid options and opportunities, veteran services, academic support programs, and general academic advising.

Contact the Nellis office for more information or to request an appointment.

Nellis Course Schedule

Course offerings at the UNLV @ Nellis location are subject to change and/or cancellation. A current list of course offerings can be found by accessing the Class Schedule Tool and selecting Nellis AFB from the drop down list of locations in the Additional Search Criteria section. For more information, please contact the Nellis office for the most up-to-date status of courses.

Military Friendly 2012
Military Friendly 2013
Military Friendly Top 10 School 2021-2022
Mae's 2014 Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities Award
TOP2015
Best for Vets Military Times 2021
Military Advanced Education & Transition Guide to Top Colleges & Universities 2016 Award
Military Friendly 2017