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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

7 Parking Tips to Navigate Crowds and Construction as Fall Semester Begins at UNLV
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Aug. 21, 2019
The start of a new semester is the busiest time for parking at UNLV, but following a few simple tips can help everyone get on and off campus safely and efficiently.
Hashtag UNLV: All in the Rebel Family
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Aug. 2, 2019
When students begin their college adventure, families do too. Explore resources and support through the Rebel Family Network at orientation.
Hashtag UNLV: #UNLVOrientation Edition
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Jul. 19, 2019
Do you remember your first moments as a Rebel? Take a look back at some of the memories made at orientation this summer.
Hashtag UNLV: Top 5 Instagrammable Places
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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: Commence the Countdown
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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.