News: Office of Community Engagement

The Las Vegas Strip reflected in building
Campus News |

Student-led venture capital fund gives students firsthand experience in investing and engaging with the entrepreneurial community in Las Vegas.

UNLV nursing student workin on patient-mannequin
Campus News |

School's online master's degree program moves up 16 places from 2019 ranking; program ranked in top 30 each year since ranking began in 2012.

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Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2019 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

u.n.l.v. professor arya udry looks at a meteorite that she is holding up to the light
Research |

A collection of stories featuring interesting discoveries driven by UNLV that have made news in 2019.

Red "UNLV" Christmas ornament on tree
Business and Community |

UNLV, community organizations team up for free program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; more than 16,000 trees recycled in 2018.

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Arts and Culture |

Create, connect, and explore! Join the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art for a day of all-ages art exploration and hands-on creativity.

A researcher leans down to adjust equipment attached to a standing subject
Research |

Doctoral candidate Jason Avedesian researches connection between concussions and lower body injuries.

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Business and Community |

More than 200 UNLV students have earned the Engelstad Scholarship since 2009, collectively completing more than 45,000 hours of community service.

A woman sits at a desk in a dark room
Campus News |

MGM College Opportunity Program at UNLV offers a flexible and affordable way for the company's employees to complete their degrees.

Portrait of Dr. Michelle Paul, psychologist and director of The PRACTICE Mental Health Clinic  at UNLV.
Business and Community |

UNLV psychologist Dr. Michelle Paul shares practical ways to put the hope back in the holiday season.

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Research |

UNLV communication studies professor and social media researcher Natalie Pennington unveils the biggest online dealbreakers, cling makers, and tips for culling your contact list.

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Business and Community |

Working with UNLV and Caesars Entertainment, Intel will provide state-of-the-art computing equipment and hands-on internships for UNLV students.