Aligned with UNLV’s Top Tier goal of community engagement, the free Scholarship in Practice Web Lecture Series is a forum offered to local and national communities to discuss critical issues and propose concrete solutions on topics related to PK-20 education and mental health. Steeped in the latest scholarship, lectures are designed to support educators, practitioners, and other stakeholders. The UNLV College of Education provides approximately 6-8 lectures per year. Sign up to receive notices about future sessions.

Upcoming Sessions

Event Title Date Time Location
Scholarship in Practice Web Lecture Series – Finding a Home: Helping Nevada's Unhoused Students Find Their Way Wednesday, January 21, 2026 5:30pm
Online
UNLV College of Education Student Mixer Monday, January 26, 2026 10:00am
Ballroom A
UNLV College of Education Student Mixer Monday, January 26, 2026 3:30pm
Ballroom A
Virtual: Alternative Route to Licensure (Traditional) Information Session Wednesday, February 4, 2026 4:00pm
Online
Community Talk #1: What is Belonging? The Intersection of Brown v. Board of Education, Lau v. Nichols, and Plyler v. Doe Wednesday, February 4, 2026 5:00pm
Room 133
11th Annual Summit on Nevada Education Saturday, February 7, 2026 8:00am
Nevada Reading Week 2026 Monday, March 2, 2026 (All day)
Various in-person, virtual, and asynchronous
Virtual: Alternative Route to Licensure (Traditional) Information Session Wednesday, March 4, 2026 4:00pm
Online
Community Talk #2: Relational Wellbeing & the Interdependent Nature of Healing and Learning: Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Relational Foundations of Mental Health Wednesday, March 4, 2026 5:00pm
Room 133
Fred C. Albrecht Golf Tournament 2026 Monday, March 16, 2026 7:00am
Red Rock Golf Course
2250 Red Springs Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89135
College of Education Alumni Campus Tour Wednesday, March 18, 2026 9:00am
Park in the Cottage Grove Garage (charges may apply)
Meet at the benches at the southeast exit of the garage
Virtual: Alternative Route to Licensure (Traditional) Information Session Wednesday, April 1, 2026 4:00pm
Online
Community Talk #3: Assessed or Oppressed? Towards Disability Justice for Racialized Multilingual Students Wednesday, April 1, 2026 5:00pm
Room 133
Virtual: Alternative Route to Licensure (Traditional) Information Session Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:00pm
Online
1st International Online Conference on Education Sciences Monday, June 15, 2026 (All day)
Online

Recordings of Previous Sessions

Scholarship in Practice Web Lecture Series