People |
'Sparking' Connections Between Science and Social Issues
UNLV undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.![Doris Watson](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/Doris-watson-D70283_14.jpeg?itok=26faI2Uc)
Campus News |
Shifting “Minority-Serving” from an Adjective to a Verb
College of Education experts explore what it means to be an MSI institution as they train future higher ed leaders.![A map of Arizona with tags hanging off it](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/Hostile-terrain.jpg?itok=GWbNcHCq)
Arts and Culture |
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and the Department of Anthropology Present "Hostile Terrain 94" Sept. 24 - Dec. 30
This dynamic global exhibition project is carried out locally by students from UNLV’s Department of Anthropology.![Ngai Pindell speaking at podium](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/Ngai-Pindell-D73150_063.jpg?itok=WKuOO4nO)
Arts and Culture |
UNLV Film & Boyd School of Law Premiere Documentary “Windsor Park: The Sinking Streets” Sept. 23
The documentary aims to bring awareness to a local community in the shadows searching for hope.![A woman in a ballet tutu dances in an African city](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/Alumni-Cooper-Rust.jpg?itok=I9M_-Anf)
People |
Pirouette Across a Hemisphere
College of Fine Arts Alumna of the Year Cooper Rust spreads her passion for dance to children in Kenya.![A man stands in front of a sign for the CA Group](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/alumni-jim-caviola.jpg?itok=HRd1RJiV)
People |
People Mover
Engineering Alumnus of the Year Jim Caviola has been involved in some of Southern Nevada's most important infrastructure projects.![woman writing a note](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/LV%20Scholars%20Note.jpeg?itok=F6juSkfb)
Campus News |
Engineering a Sense of Community
Students in the Las Vegas Scholars Program find support, sense of belonging and success on campus
Campus News |
U.S. News & World Report: UNLV Again Named Nation’s Most Diverse Campus
UNLV moves from second into a four-way tie for first in annual U.S. News & World Report list for “campus ethnic diversity.”![A woman sits in front of a wall of posters.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/Leslie-Doyle-D73684_004.jpg?itok=aII0hdnB)
People |
The Interview: Leslie Doyle
Interim director of student diversity & social justice reflects on making students heard, making room for all perspectives, and her Las Vegas ties.![Masked students in class](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/D73694_017%20First%20Week%20of%20Semester%20Fall%2021.jpeg?itok=I9PGHpVp)
Campus News |
Higher Education Reform Advocate Headlining MSI Success Summit
Help UNLV develop ways to improve student success at the Sept. 24 event. Open to all students, faculty, and staff.![Red stone wall with bronze sculptures](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/pioneer_wall-D67102_16.jpg?itok=WxB8svrR)
UNLV History |
The Back Story: Pioneer Wall
After UNLV's first building had long outlived its usefulness, it was torn down. But its historical significance was preserved as a memorial to the university's most influential supporters.
Business and Community |