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.
UNLV Family Network
The UNLV Family Network is a support 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.
Rebel Ready Week
We encourage parents and families to join us during Rebel Ready Week for Family Day on Monday, August 21. The event is free and registration is required.
Programming will include attending a college welcome with your student, a family lunch with UNLV campus leaders, and family-specific programming about student success. Other sessions will cover the first-year experience, financial aid, and philanthropy and alumni engagement. You'll meet back up with your student for a send-off at the end of the day.
Family Day during Rebel Homecoming
More than 750 parents and family members of students are are expected to visit campus for Family Day, held on Saturday, October 21. In 2022, families from eight states were in attendance for a Jazz Brunch and UNLV Football game.
Resources
Get Ready for UNLV
Ready to join our family? Here are some resources to help you get started.
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Show your students you are thinking of them and proud of their hard work.
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Vote now for your favorite proposal for the new outdoor feature.
The program helps ease parents' minds as students take charge of the details of their college career.
From cleaning supplies to snacks, donations poured in for students remaining in the residence halls.