Facilities Management News
Facilities Management consists of multiple units that support and preserve our state-supported facilities, equipment, and assets. This includes buildings and areas over our Maryland, Paradise, and Shadow Lane campuses.
Current Facilities Management News
Key campus projects reach milestones as new construction and renovations continue across UNLV.
With each change of hands, the UNLV Clock Tower risks being forgotten — but new routines by Facilities Management are keeping it finely tuned.
Decades of infrastructure improvements and evolving standards show how UNLV has embedded accessibility into campus planning, design, and digital spaces.
Business Affairs units get into the holiday spirit with office decorating contest.
For three decades, UNLV and community organizations have hosted program to turn Christmas trees into mulch for local parks and residents; nearly 10,000 trees recycled in 2024.
What began as a grassroots student campaign has grown over the past three decades into a nationally recognized sustainability effort.
Facilities Management In The News
Tara Pike is no stranger to dumpster diving. In the early 1990s, she was among the first students at UNLV to pursue a degree in the newly established environmental studies program, and she devoted years to research that ultimately reshaped the university’s approach to campus recycling operations.
Three decades later, Pike leads the university’s recycling program, working to establish UNLV as a model of campus sustainability.
The Rebel Recycling Center on UNLV Campus is celebrating its 30th anniversary and marking the milestone with a $30,000 fundraising campaign to expand the "All in the Hall" program.
Many people keep their Christmas trees up until after the New Year, but there's an eco-friendly way to dispose of them. Recycling your real tree can help keep it out of landfills. Tara Pike from UNLV's Facilities Management shared more about this initiative.
Summerlin residents are once again encouraged to recycle their real Christmas trees once the holidays are over. In partnership with Springs Preserve, the UNLV Rebel Recycling Program and dozens of other local conservation organizations, the annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program returns Dec. 26 through Jan. 15.
The holidays may be winding down, but what happens to your Christmas tree could give it a whole new life. As families across Las Vegas begin taking down their holiday decorations, sustainable options are available to ensure Christmas trees don't end up in landfills.
Through January 15, the Southern Nevada Christmas Tree Recycling Committee is hosting more than 30 free drop-off locations. The trees are turned into mulch used for gardens and parks across the Valley.
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