Honors College News
The Honors College is a selective college within the university that offers an exceptional undergraduate core experience for highly motivated students. Honors College is an educational partner with the "discipline" colleges of the university in which Honors students pursue their academic majors.
Current Honors News

A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at UNLV.

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield to honor four Winter 2020 graduates for their academic, research, and community impact.

UNLV students share their stories in a thought-provoking Brookings podcast series exploring immigration in the U.S.

Kiara Sims is one first-gen student who is making the donors who support her education — and her mother — proud.

Diversity, safety, and success become the foundation for UNLV.

Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute student researchers embrace remote learning and engage in public policy research to benefit UNLV and the region.
Honors In The News

Sheldon G. Adelson, a billionaire casino tycoon and free-spending political donor who helped bankroll conservative candidates in the United States and Israel, and who pushed the governments of both countries to reject the establishment of a Palestinian state alongside Israel, died Jan. 11 in Malibu, Calif. He was 87.

They called him the Westside Slugger. The nickname fit Joe Neal. He could throw a punch, but he also could take one.

UNLV associate professor of history Michael Green describes the last time the U.S. Capitol building was under attack.

Wednesday's violent protests in the nation's capitol marked a historic moment in our country.

The riotous protest Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump that sent lawmakers scrambling for safety and left a woman dead are unlike anything seen before in the nation’s history, said Michael Green, an associate professor of history at UNLV.

UNLV recognized more than 5,000 spring and winter graduates Tuesday during two virtual ceremonies — a format dictated by the COVID-19 pandemic.