Welcome
UNLV’s Office of Community Engagement seeks to support, facilitate, and promote collaboration, partnership, and engagement between the university and its many communities.
UNLV is a proud recipient of the 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a national distinction honoring the university for its exemplary community engagement practices. UNLV was one of only 119 institutions to receive this classification in 2020.
Ways to Engage
Virtually every unit, department, and group on the UNLV campus offers something for the community. Whether you are a nonprofit, government or business, an individual or family, a student, or faculty/staff, the opportunities to connect and collaborate abound.
Resources
Learn about just a sampling of the places on campus that offer engagement opportunities.
News
Scholars bring their expertise in energy policy, educational access, national security, and the workforce.
Manoj Sharma receives Community Engagement Award for his work to provide access and delivery of health care to marginalized groups.
The university’s top engagement awards recognize commitment to the community in four different categories.
Dr. Christina Demopoulos, a 2023 Community Engagement Award winner, broadens the scope of Dental School's service-learning course.
Heather Richardson receives a 2023 Community Engagement Award for her work expanding the resources for students who were in foster care.
In The News
- Jul. 23, 2023 | Las Vegas Sun
- Jul. 5, 2023 | Las Vegas Sun
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Las Vegas Review Journal
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Voice of America
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Newswise
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Las Vegas Review Journal
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Las Vegas Sun
- Oct. 4, 2021 | Neuroscience News