News: Department of Political Science

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People |

He was named the 2024 Junior Administrative Faculty of the Year.

Madison Montellano
People |

Madison Montellano knows what it means to take the road less traveled, embracing each twist and turn through her academic adventure.

commencement profile (josh hawkins/unlv)
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President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.

three individuals wearing body paint with sky in background
Arts and Culture |

The free event will open on Sept. 28 with a reading by the film's writer and narrator — activist and Oglala Lakota poet Layli Long Soldier.

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Campus News |

Program includes workshops, activities to awaken participants’ inner 'warrior queens.'

environmental portrait of student Zachary Billot
People |

Zachary Billot is the first student in UNLV history to receive the nationally-competitive award. 

Decorated grad cap at UNLV commencement
Campus News |

President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
 

portrait of student Zach Billot
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Billot, a political science major and a member of the Honors College, is one of just 62 students nationwide to win the highly coveted award.

four students at promo table
Campus News |

More internships on the horizon for students interested in sports entertainment careers, thanks to a privately funded program.

Hoover Dam
Campus News |

The problems facing our world and how UNLV helped find solutions.

Ph.D. engineering graduate George William Kajjumba is hooded during the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony
Campus News |

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.

Graduation cap with "22" tassle
People |

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.