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Planning Successful UNLV Events

Our comprehensive guide gives you insights and practical tips for effective and efficient event planning at UNLV.

This website is designed to demystify the event planning process, particularly for those who are relatively new to the task. It’s a comprehensive guide that walks you through the steps to planning a successful event.

Whether your event is produced independently by your unit to have more control over details or in collaboration with a venue that manages most of the logistics for you, there are countless ways to make your event memorable and impactful. Regardless of your approach, being familiar with the resources available to you is key to ensuring a polished and seamless event that meets your goals.

Event Planning Essentials

If you're diving into event planning at UNLV, you're likely asking, “Where do I start?” The secret to a successful event lies in knowing and utilizing the tools and resources available on our campus. By understanding how to leverage these assets effectively, you’re already one step ahead in the planning process.

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