News: Office of the President

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People |

Alexis Kennedy wins 2018 Community-Based Research Award for a study that includes the views of survivors.

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People |

Brenna Spector wins 2018 Student Service Award for her work providing insight into the experiences and dreams of people with disabilities.

UNLV President Len Jessup
Campus News |

Jessup will start at Southern California’s Claremont Graduate University July 1.

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Arts and Culture |

An author and adventurer, Weihenmayer is one of most celebrated athletes in the world; tickets are free.

Campus skyline
Campus News |

Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership

President Jessup speaking at podium
Campus News |

UNLV president recognized for work to promote a public understanding and support of education.

Michio Kaku
Arts and Culture |

Kaku — a best-selling author, physicist and futurist — is one of world’s most recognized figures in science; tickets are free.

Student arms raised celebrating graduation.
Campus News |

More than 2,000 students from 31 states and 42 foreign countries are eligible to participate in 4 p.m. ceremony.

Presidential Medallion
Campus News |

When commencement calls for full regalia, our president takes the stage in style. Here's how our presidential bling came to be.

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Arts and Culture |

Museum director Alisha Kerlin is building a network of collaborators from disparate disciplines and inventing new ways to entice the community to campus.

Image of Maude Frazier
Campus News |

UNLV President Len Jessup on the spirit our campus fosters.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Arts and Culture |

Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent and practicing neurosurgeon, will offer his take on medicine and the media; tickets are free.