Student Organizations
Joining a student organization can help students develop relevant professional skills they can use in their future careers, increase their academic motivation, and enable them to connect with others, building a strong campus community. Most of the organizations listed below also work closely with each other. So, by joining one, students get the benefit of learning about the others.
UNLV Cyber Clinic
Directed by UNLV faculty and led by students, the UNLV Cyber Clinic offers no-cost cybersecurity services to small businesses, nonprofits and government organizations. Through these activities, students gain valuable hands-on experience that help them develop their skills and advance their careers.
Visit the UNLV Cyber Clinic website for more information, and connect with them on Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook.
Layer Zero
Layer Zero is UNLV’s technical cybersecurity organization welcoming students from all backgrounds and experience levels. Offering workshops, participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) events and more, students can learn, connect, and grow.
Visit the Layer Zero website for more information, and connect with them on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Women in Cybesecurity (WiCYs)
WiCyS is dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity, from academia, research, and industry to share knowledge, experience, networking, and mentoring. The Organization is open to all students interested in helping build a strong gender-diverse cybersecurity workforce.
Visit the WiCyS Involvement Center page for more information.
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Student Group
The goal of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Student Group is to provide guidance and opportunities to students who are preparing for a career with a leadership role in all industries reliant upon and supported by information systems.
Visit the ISACA Involvement Center page for more information.