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From hosting science field trips to delivering therapy services to rural areas, UNLV enriches the lives of Nevadans. 

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Kenny Varner, the 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.

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Maria Palapa Vargas named 2025 Student Service Award winner for her work to provide lactation and nutrition support to families.

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Thanks to community partners and dedicated volunteers, UNLV's annual event offered exciting activities for kids, toys, and a general day of merrymaking.

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UNLV is inspiring our students, fostering innovation, and transforming communities. Here in Nevada and around the world, Rebels Thrive.

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A $400,000 federal appropriation provides UNLV's Clinical Simulation Center with state-of-the-art resources for nursing students to hone their skills.

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Centralized registration streamlines process for parents seeking university summer camps and programming for K-12 students.

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2024 Service-Learning Award recipient Rachel Anderson combines passions of community service and teaching for new legal clinic.

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2024 UNLV Student Service Award winner Makayla Franklin inspires Black pride and representation on campus through Afrikan Black Coalition Conference.