Office of Information Technology News
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is the central unit responsible for supporting the academic, research, and administrative aims of the campus through the effective use of technology.
Current Information Technology News
Personalized workstation assessments and wellness offerings help faculty and staff prevent injuries and have a healthier workday.
The Center of Excellence director daydreams of ways to use Salesforce to streamline operations.
UNLV received no recommendations as part of the Year Seven Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness.
UNLV’s Take Your Child to Work Day gives kids a chance to see what their parents do while exploring a fun range of educational and career-related activities.
Join fellow Rebels on March 27 in a day of giving, celebration, and friendly competition — all for a great cause.
Regardless of how policymakers settle the TikTok debate, cybersecurity challenges will continue.
Information Technology In The News
In 2024 alone, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center reported over 859,500 internet crime complaints. Total losses exceeded $16 billion, with the highest total losses (nearly $5 billion) suffered by those 60 and over.
According to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, these tips can help you avoid a phishing scam
What do voice cloning, deepfakes, and phishing have in common? They're all versions of artificial intelligence (AI) scams.

The master of science in cybersecurity program at UNLV launched in 2021 with a handful of students. Now, it’s graduated nearly seven times that and recently came in second on a ranking of master’s in cybersecurity programs for 2025 by Fortune.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), located less than two miles east of the Las Vegas Strip, is a public research university with a diverse student body of over 31,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. No stranger to leveraging technology to enhance the educational experience, UNLV was one of the first higher education institutions to adopt lecture capture across their sprawling urban campus.
Back in 2009 Kivanc Oner became Executive Director of Enrollment Technology at the University of Nevada - Las Vegas, in 2024, as CIO for the same institution he is just completing a major modernization of the technology estate, including student enrollment. His story is one of the need to keep up with the demands of students and customers, and to continually improve processes and technologies.
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