Topic: financial aid and scholarships
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The Giving Spirit
One of UNLV's oldest traditions — the Holiday Card Tree Scholarship — is spreading good wishes while raising funds for students like Yen Lu.
Presidential Debate Essay Contest Winners Announced
A Chaparral High senior was surprised in class with a $1,000 scholarship to UNLV.
The Issues: College Affordability and Access
Education professor Stefani Relles on how paying for a college education is progressively harder, especially for low-income and minority students.
Poker Player, Venture Capitalist, and Benefactor
Recent UNLV grad Perry Friedman is intent on sharing his good fortune with fellow Rebels.
The Intern: Making Something from Nothing
Engineering student turns study abroad experience into internship that taught him the value of improvising.
UNLV Students Win Prestigious Fulbright Scholarships
The two UNLV students will teach English and perform research abroad. One is headed to Korea, the other to Colombia.
Raising Hope
Crowdsourced scholarship program offers a way for Clark County's homeless students to live on campus and get academic support to succeed at UNLV.
Engelstad Family Foundation Pledges $10 Million for UNLV Med School Scholarships
In less than 60 days, “60 by 16” scholarship drive raises $13.5 million to fund 135 four-year School of Medicine scholarships.
A Fulbright Future
Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.
Public Affairs Doctoral Student Recipient of Fulbright Scholar Grant
Ryan Larsen, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs student, is traveling to Japan to study international education policy.
Who Gets Scholarships?
Nearly 6,900 UNLV students receive scholarships through the UNLV Foundation. Meet five recipients, whose college careers were made easier thanks to donors.
UNLV Students Selected as Fulbright Scholars
Doctoral student to research human skeletal remains in Turkey; graduating senior will teach English in Germany.
Rebels Give Back: Steven Washington
Recent political science grad Steven Washington on how Agassi Prep has rounded out his college experience, and why we should all chip in to help others.
Rebels Give Back: Aldrich Sinampaga
Business major Aldrich Sinampaga explains what it means to "rescue" food and how working with a nonprofit opened his eyes to new career opportunities.
Rebels Give Back: Krystal LePriol
Education student Krystal LePriol explains how the Boys & Girls Club shifted her career plans, and why service learning brought new meaning to her college experience.
Rebels Give Back: Mae Javier
Engineering undergrad Mae Javier on the importance of volunteering with Opportunity Village and shattering the stigma associated with people with intellectual disabilities.
Quick Take: Gorge Henriquez on Introducing President Obama
UNLV student shares tip for not tripping up before the crowd of thousands ready to hear the big speech.
Cohen Scholars Program Helps Dozens of Students Realize College Dream
Public invited to attend scholarship celebration and dedication of Philip J. Cohen Theatre at the Student Union March 29.