• Two female students in shorts and red tops make the LV sign with their hands while standing behind a red "U" at the on campus UNLV sculpture

    Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to participate in Rebels Give on March 12. UNLV’s annual daylong fundraiser will feature activities across campus and online.

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Campus News |

From Ramadan-friendly meals to allergen-free food stations, campus dining adapts to serve UNLV’s diverse community.

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Arts and Culture |

Berenice Chávez and Tamiya Nadine worked on the critically acclaimed films with ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ and ‘The Singers’.

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Campus News |

Reddi, an accomplished university administrator and current interim provost at New Mexico State University, will begin as UNLV’s chief academic officer on June 1. 
 

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People |

Frances Young, a UNLV social work alumna and lecturer, turned her own postpartum struggles into a mission to expand mental health support for new parents.

UNLV Experts In The News

The Nevada Independent

The agency confirmed this week that its $145 million purchase will be used to expand detention. Nevada is overseen by the Utah regional office.

KUNR

The documentary debuted at an event on March 11 focused on immigration history, enforcement fueled by anti-immigrant sentiment from the presidential administration, and the diverse ways immigrants contribute to Nevada’s community, economy, and workforce.

Metro UK

Confusing calls for ‘priority boarders’ and numbered groups can make the process drag on — so it might surprise travelers to learn that there’s actually a tried and tested boarding system proven to make the process quicker.

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Arts and Culture |

The winner receives $5,000 and is invited to work with College of Fine Arts students in the fall.

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UNLV History |

When the original Dickinson Library proved too small for a growing university, a new facility transformed research, study, and campus life.

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People |

Lee Business School alumna Caren Yap brings the value of collective responsibility to her work in national labor rights advocacy.

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Arts and Culture |

The festival brings a full day of vibrant music, culture, and extraordinary performances to the UNLV Performing Arts Center.

Tony Ferrar climbing at Red Rock Canyon
People |

The engineer-turned-rock climber approaches challenges with optimism and a ‘make it happen’ attitude.

Recent Accomplishments

The Nevada Taxpayers Association (NTA) voted to welcome Constance Brooks Johnson (Government and Community Engagement) to its Board of Directors. Her appointment is for a three-year term, ending Dec. 31, 2028. As a member of the NTA Board of Directors, Brooks Johnson will play a vital role in shaping the organization’s work and establishing…
Several faculty members from the William S. Boyd School of Law’s Lawyering Process program held key committee roles for the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference: Lori Johnson (Law) served on the Conference Committee, Suzanna Geiser (Law) on the Site Committee, and Rebecca Scharf (Law) on the Program Committee.
Nancy Rapoport (Law) and Joseph R. Tiano Jr. presented a live webinar on Ethical Pricing in the AI Era: Fees, Professional Responsibility, and the Future of the Law Firm Business Model for wickard.ai.
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