Small classes. Big ideas.
The Honors College was built for students who simply want more — more depth, more challenges, more opportunities. When you choose Honors, you join a community of passionate students who share a drive to build fulfilling lives that will impact the world.
Are you in?
Academics
Game-Changing Opportunities
Honors students enjoy access to opportunities that extend far beyond the classroom.
The Honors Community
We’re a close-knit community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who enthusiastically support one another.
"A wise man once said, 'if you are the smartest person in a room, you are in the wrong room.' Honors College was the right room for me."
Yu Liu, '14 B.S. Physics
Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard University
What's Happening
Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.
Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Keith E. Whitfield during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.
A collection of news stories highlighting research wins, expert insights, and academic achievement.