Topic: campus facilities

Student walking through garden
UNLV History | February 12, 2013

Nestled in the center of campus is a peaceful retreat for visitors. The garden's plants are a showcase for the beauty that thrives in arid climates.

flashlight
UNLV History | January 29, 2013

Why is our famous sculpture pointed down? Hint: It's not because of air traffic.

Solar panels installed on the UNLV Campus
UNLV History | January 7, 2013

Those solar panels along Flamingo Boulevard actually produce energy for UNLV while helping companies improve their technologies.

Valerie Pida cutting the ribbon for the dedication of the plaza
UNLV History | December 10, 2012

Cheerleader's courageous battle with cancer inspired the entire campus.

Colorful heart sculpture
Arts and Culture | June 5, 2012

UNLV becomes permanent home for sculptures from the St. Jude Hearts of Las Vegas project.

Airplane hanging in building lobby
UNLV History | January 13, 2011

The replica plane is a sign of the lasting legacy Howard Hughes had on UNLV's College of Engineering.

Houssels House, named for casino executive J. Kell Houssels, was originally built in downtown Las Vegas.The Houssels family donated the home, along with $20,000 to cover the expenses of moving the home to the UNLV campus.
UNLV History | November 3, 2010

The 1930s Houssels House is UNLV's oldest building, but it wasn't placed on campus until 1983. See photos of the historic home's move from downtown to campus.

Bronze bust on red stone wall
UNLV History | July 7, 2010

Pioneer Wall memorializes campus leaders.

Man planting flowers
Campus News | June 18, 2010

UNLV one of three institutions to win national facilities award.