News: Office of Community Engagement

Members of Boyd Law School visit the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Business and Community |

With assistance from UNLV Law students, the Investor Protection Clinic helps those harmed by poor financial advice.

conceptual image of Team Las Vegas' 2020 Solar Decathlon home entry
Business and Community |

Students will build sustainable home of healing for military veterans as they compete against international teams in U.S. Department of Energy contest.

A roll of $20 bills sits on top of a pile of marijuana
Business and Community |

From professors to alumni to students, the UNLV Law community is helping to light the legal path for Nevada’s flourishing marijuana industry.

A photo of UNLV archaeologists Diane and Arlen Chase examining items on the floor of a tomb in Caracol, Belize.
Research |

UNLV’s Diane and Arlen Chase engage in fieldwork and new technologies to uncover Maya history at Caracol, Belize.

A student stands in front of a presentation
Campus News |

Tech-savvy and constantly connected, today's Hospitality College students have some big ideas on how to move the industry forward — and executives are listening.

William S. Boyd School of Law at night
Business and Community |

Rosenblum Tax Clinic provides representation to those with limited means who are engaged in IRS tax controversies.

A portrait of George Rhee, a professor of physics and astronomy at UNLV.
Research |

UNLV physicist developed a calculator to compute the significance of using renewables in a warming world.

UNLV students carrying boxes of gifts
Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2018 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

campus with city in background
Campus News |

The university's supporters created some fabulous memories by giving gifts that allow the university to grow, help students to succeed, and set an example of community collaboration. Here are just a few highlights.

christmas tree ornament
Business and Community |

UNLV, community organizations team up for free program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; more than 15,000 trees recycled in 2017.

UNLV dental professor reviewing data with student
Campus News |

University joins the ranks of just 130 institutions nationwide classified by Carnegie as “very high research activity” – or R1 – the gold standard for university research metrics.

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Business and Community |

With a focus on recruiting students with strong Nevada ties, the School of Medicine is cultivating a commitment to the community in future doctors, says John Moran III.