Welcome
UNLV’s Office of Community Engagement seeks to support, facilitate, and promote collaboration, partnership, and engagement between the university and its many constituent groups.
The Office of Community Engagement 2019 Awards are open November 1, 2018 to February 3, 2019. Click here to learn more and to apply.
Virtually every department, unit, and group on the UNLV campus is involved in community engagement in some way. Whether it’s a student organization that volunteers, research that helps solve a community problem, or a class that offers personal enrichment, opportunities abound for our campus to connect with the community.
Office of Community Engagement 2019 Awards
The Office of Community Engagement 2019 Awards are open November 1, 2018 to February 3, 2019. Please visit the Awards page to learn more and to apply.
Get Engaged
Members of the campus and the external communities are forming wonderful partnerships for the greater good. Find out about the many ways to connect and collaborate.
Initiatives
UNLV’s Top Tier strategic planning effort identified Action Plans for the institution’s development of community partnerships and engagement. These action plans are guiding institutional goal setting in this area.
Resources
Learn about just a sampling of the places on campus that offer engagement opportunities.
News
UNLV physicist developed a calculator to compute the significance of using renewables in a warming world.
A collection of news stories from 2018 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.
The university's supporters created some fabulous memories by giving gifts that allow the university to grow, help students to succeed, and set an example of community collaboration. Here are just a few highlights.
UNLV, community organizations team up for free program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; more than 15,000 trees recycled in 2017.
University joins the ranks of just 130 institutions nationwide classified by Carnegie as “very high research activity” – or R1 – the gold standard for university research metrics.
In The News
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Jan. 6, 2019 | Las Vegas Sun
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Jan. 6, 2019 | Psych Central
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Jan. 4, 2019 | WNEM
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Jan. 2, 2019 | Las Vegas Sun
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Dec. 28, 2018 | Nevada WatchDog
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Dec. 17, 2018 | Las Vegas Sun
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Nov. 16, 2018 | KVVU-TV: Fox 5