Thursday, January 21, 2021
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(All day)The UNLV Office of Community Engagement seeks to support, facilitate, and promote collaboration, partnership, and engagement between the university and its many communities. In support of its mission, the Office is calling for faculty, staff, and student nominations for awards that recognize campus individuals for their exceptional community engagement in the areas of: 1) service learning, 2)...
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10:00amJoin us on Instagram to learn more about the fraternity and sorority community at UNLV. We'll spend some time live with each of the four Greek council presidents, and showcase each of our 37 fraternity and sorority chapters throughout the day. Check out @unlvfsl on Instagram for more information.
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11:00amThe Libraries offers flexible ways to incorporate research support in your courses. For students, research can be overwhelming at the best of times. Libraries faculty are here to partner with you to make research fun, and help students through every step of the research process no matter the circumstances. Librarians offer virtual “Meet with a Librarian” research consultations for students,...
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2:00pm
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3:00pmJoin Drs. Neffisatu Dambo, Wendy Hoskins, Jungnam Kim and Chris Wood on January 21, 2021 from 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. to hear these presenters discuss some of the unique challenges facing school counselors during the pandemic. Topics will include: Inequities in access for the educationally vulnerable Student needs and multicultural competence Social/Emotional Learning for Student Well-being Wellness/...
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5:00pm
Friday, January 22, 2021
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10:00amThe Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present This is the Place, This Must Be the Place, a collaboration between two artists who use text-based artworks to explore liminal spaces. Kyla Hansen and Krystal Ramirez use the Barrick’s Work Shop Gallery to establish a dialogue of shifted and distorted words that move back and forth between narration and abstraction. By introducing instability...Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - The Work Shop
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11:30amEmotional intelligence is a skill that allows us to read the style of individuals and adjust our communication accordingly. This course will focus on the four core emotional and social intelligence leadership competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Participants will learn to develop and implement these competencies to enhance their...
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12:00pm
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4:10pmYou’re invited to a night of quarantine drawing led by animator Jarett Sitter, who’ll teach us to draw engaging comics about music. Bring some drawing supplies and join us for this free, family-friendly workshop. All skill levels are welcome. Jarett Sitter is an illustrator and animator. He often collaborates with musicians, and his animations have been featured extensively in music videos.
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5:00pmJoin our Outdoor Adventure Equipment Rental Attendant on Facebook Live as they go over the different affordable items we have for rent at UNLV Outdoor Adventures! Schedule Jan. 22 - Equipment Live Session: Climbing & Snow Gear Feb. 26 - Equipment Live Session: Camping Gear Mar. 26 - Equipment Live Session: Kayaks & Canoes Apr. 23 - Equipment Live Session: Bikes May 21 - Equipment Live...
Monday, January 25, 2021
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(All day)
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11:30amThis panel discussion features three individuals with Anthropology BA, MA and PhD degrees, two of them UNLV Alumni, discussing non-academic career possibilities with an Anthropology degree. The panelists will discuss their individual experiences and more general tips for drawing upon an Anthropology degree to find success in varied fields. UNLV BA Alumna Jennifer Durk, Bureau of Land...
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11:30amIn this overview workshop, learn about the basics of managing your research data and why it’s so important to do so. We’ll cover recommended practices, what not to do, and provide some tools and resources for your current and future research. This virtual workshop series is sponsored by the UNLV Libraries and is open to students, faculty, alumni, and community members.
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12:00pm
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1:00pmJoin us on WebEx for Grad School 101. We will explore the personal and professional advantages of graduate education at UNLV, discuss how to select a program, go over the application process, and review program deadlines. We will also explore a number of ways to pay for graduate school, including graduate assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, and financial aid. In addition, we will share...
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1:00pmConducting research is becoming increasingly common among undergraduate students. In this informative and interactive workshop, students will learn an inclusive conceptualization of research and how it is applied to diverse academic disciplines. If you are already conducting research or are new to research, this workshop will help explain the multiple facets of the research cycle. Anyone who is...
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1:00pmEach month, UNLV's Office of Community Engagement invites leaders from community nonprofits and government agencies to make presentations about their partnership interests at the meeting of the UNLV Community Engagement Council. These presentations provide community partners with a convenient way to connect with UNLV faculty and staff – at one place and time – to promote collaboration and shared...
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2:00pmUNLV Nursing is hosting four 1-hour virtual lectures as part of the speaker series "Conversations for Leaders on Dismantling Systems of Oppression." Each lecture will have a different guest speaker (including experts from UNLV and across the country) to provide engaging discussions on identifying systemic racism and how to neutralize it. Our January 25th guest is Professor Roberta Waite. You can...
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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10:00amTraditionally, the Involvement Fair is an opportunity for UNLV students to learn about Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) and other involvement opportunities on campus and in the Las Vegas community. The Involvement Fair is also an opportunity for RSOs to meet new students, collaborate with other organizations, and network with partners in the community. While we may not be able to hold this...