News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

Joanna Jezierska in front of a book mural that reads "grad-itude"
People |

The new director of Graduate Research Pathways is finding and implementing innovative ways to serve students and enhance higher education.

woman viewing rendering on a stand at outdoor event
Campus News |

At memorial ceremony, faculty remembered for their words of encouragement and kindness.

replica cannon with signage above saying "Rebels"
UNLV History |

The story behind the Battle for Nevada rivalry trophy began with Rebel pranksters in the dark of the night.

man wearing masks organizes piles of cardboard for recycling
UNLV History |

What began as a grassroots student campaign has grown over the past three decades into a nationally recognized sustainability effort.

black and white photo of male student and Lied Library in the background
Campus News |

From artful storytelling to belly dance, a study abroad fair to global Thanksgiving feast, this year’s International Education Week will infuse campus with extra flair and flavor.

A red banner with the UNLV logo. Above, a plane flies.
Campus News |

The initiative serves as the university’s central hub for international programs and initiatives.

Joseph Simmons, Jr. during UNLV Commencement hooding ceremony
People |

Joseph Simmons Jr. leads the way as UNLV’s first Black male Ph.D. in special education. 

Mariella Bueno in black pants and jacket and red Rebels tshirt sits on a campus bench
People |

From City Hall to campus: UNLV's new director of advocacy champions policies to empower students and communities.

The "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign.
Campus News |

Welcome to the fabulous history of the Entertainment Capital of the World.

UNLV alumna and returning student Faria Tavacoli
People |

Faria Tavacoli is the first Nevada student to be selected for the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service.

Aaron stands in hallway wearing white jacket
People |

Aaron Andersen and the Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences collaborate to address need for medical physicists.

Amelia Davis holds holiday cards she designed in front of UNLV letters sculpture
Campus News |

UNLV alumna and Foundation graphic designer Amelia Davis embraces her fourth annual holiday card with creativity and gratitude.