UNLV turned the page on another Rebel Homecoming on Oct. 11 after a back-and-forth bout with Air Force where the Rebels prevailed 51-48. The game culminated a week celebrating school spirit through window painting, the Rebel Variety Show, National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Yard Show, alumni awards, and more.
Student Competitions
Congratulations to this year's competition winners!
- Rebel Royalty "Scarlet and Gray": Political science junior Ashlyn Sins and Senior anthropology student Connor Cox
- Most Spirited Rebel: Jennica Samarawickrama
- Team Competition: Rebels & The Chocolate Factory (Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Xi Delta, Pi Kappa Alpha)
Faculty and Staff Contests
Office Decorating
- Overall Homecoming Office Decorating Competition Winners: Harrah College of Hospitality (No Place Like Homecoming) and Campus Recreation Services (Wizard of Oz). Watch a full tour of the Hospitality Hall experience here.
- Best Interactive Experience: Housing and Residential Life — Tonopah (The Shining)
- Best Display: Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs (Harry Potter)
- Honorable Mentions: GUA Advising Center; Education Student Service Center; University Libraries Digital Collections
Golf Cart Parade
- First place: New Student Orientation (House of Dragons)
- Second place: The Graduate and Professional Student Association (Where’s Waldo?)
- Third place: School of Medicine (Harry Potter)
Alumni Awards
We recognized 21 alumni, faculty, and community leaders for their outstanding achievements and leadership at the university and in Las Vegas.