News: Office of Executive Vice President and Provost

Students working on math exercises
Business and Community |

UNLV works to dismantle barriers to college-level math success to retain and graduate students.

A portrait of Bill Speer, director of UNLV's Math Learning Center, standing in front of a white board.
Business and Community |

Students find support through updated math courses, pilot programs.

Student writing in a notebook
Business and Community |

Summer Math Bridge has helped 77 percent of participating students place into credit-bearing math courses since 2012.

Dr. John Fildes in hallway
People |

Fildes, professor and chair of UNLV's department of surgery, will begin as interim dean Sept. 1.

black and white portrait of woman
People |

Tamara Marino, this year’s first-place President’s Classified Employee of the Year, helps forge partnerships between the campus and Southern Nevada communities.

Rakitha Perera sits with his hands clasped in front of him.
People |

"So good" describes both the work ethic that helped earn Rakitha Perera one of the President's Classified Employee of the Year awards and his favorite karaoke song.

Mayan sculpture on display
Research |

UNLV archaeologists Arlen and Diane Chase spoke with Salt Lake City alums as the Alumni Association launches its new Rebels Forever membership structure.

black and white portrait of woman
People |

Joanna DiBella, the President’s Classified Rookie of the Year, makes a good first impression in the provost's office.

Closeup of Doris Blackwell
People |

This program officer I advocates for open communication.

group touring the campus
Campus News |

How to interpret some key metrics in enrollment numbers.

Pete Reyes poses next to a bookshelf.
People |

A two-time UNLV alum, Pete Reyes is studying for a third degree while working full time and making indie-electronic albums.

Student in cap and gown waving to friends during commencement
Campus News |

More than 3,000 students from 37 states and 50 countries eligible to participate in 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center.