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.
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.
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
Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine gene researchers clear the air on the link between schizophrenia and smoking.
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Benjamin Burroughs studies how new media industries channel children’s attention.
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The Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network helps 13 universities support the faculty and research that will improve human health in seven states.
In the News
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Jul. 21, 2017 | The NOW Report
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Jul. 14, 2017 | Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Jun. 23, 2017 | Northern Nevada Business Weekly
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Jun. 22, 2017 | World Casino Directory
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Jun. 20, 2017 | KTNV-TV: ABC 13
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Jun. 20, 2017 | USA Today
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Jun. 16, 2017 | CNN
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Jun. 15, 2017 | Business Insider