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The Rebel Family

College is not only an exciting and transitional time in your student’s life – but in yours as well. As a family member, you are integral to your student’s experience and success here at UNLV. Visit our campus, join us for events, and welcome to the Rebel family.

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Rebel Family Network

The Rebel Family Network is a social and networking program for UNLV family to connect with each other and the university through a variety of events and activities. You will receive a newsletter and a chance to connect to campus through volunteer opportunities.

Join Our Network

Home Away From Home
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Whether your student lives on campus or commutes, UNLV becomes their home away from home, and provides independence with a built-in support system.
Academic Resources and Support
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We know your student will be working hard at UNLV, but even the best students need help sometimes. We are here to assist them every step of the way — from day one until graduation.
School Spirit and Traditions
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Whether 
kicking off the school year with Premier UNLV or fighting 
for the right to paint the Fremont Cannon, our Rebel pride shines through. Come to campus to experience these traditions with your student. We can’t wait to meet you!
Wellness and Recreation
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Our goal is simple — help your students be well in mind, body, and spirit. From physical fitness to your overall well-being, we’ve got them covered.

Resources

Get Ready for UNLV

Ready to join our family? Here are some resources to help you get started.

Support Your Student

Show your students you are thinking of them and proud of their hard work.

News

Hashtag UNLV: Top 5 Instagrammable Places
A group of six students wearing red tshirts stand on an outdoor patio with a view of Las Vegas in the background.
Jun. 14, 2019
From epic views to campus landmarks, here's a list of the best places on campus to earn those likes.
Two Generations, One Commencement
Michael and Gloria Flores
May. 20, 2019
Gloria Flores and her son, Michael, share a stage as they both earn degrees on the same day.
Hashtag UNLV: To the Future
Al Gore, Senator Harry Reid, and President Marta Meana stand with a group of 15 students and their advisor in front of posters with drawings for a solar home.
May. 6, 2019
A new home for esports. Undergrads planning their next steps. Rebels are taking a look at their future. Bonus: UNLV welcomed Nobel Laureate and former U.S. vice president Al Gore to a community event.
Hashtag UNLV: Commence the Countdown
Two students take a selfie holding signs that say "congrats grad."
Mar. 29, 2019
Halfway through the semester, seniors start prepping for their big day. Bonus: Runnin' Rebels welcome new head coach T.J. Otzelberger in true Rebel style.
Barrick Lecture Series Presents "An Evening With Annie Leibovitz" April 3
Annie Leibovitz seated on floor
Mar. 13, 2019
Renowned photographer's large and distinguished body of work encompasses some of the most well-known portraits of our time; tickets are free and are available to the public starting March 16.
Hashtag UNLV: Let's Get It Started
Two students walk with backpacks outside the library entrance on a sunny day.
Jan. 25, 2019
Rebels hit the books as UNLV starts off the spring semester.