Commencement Joy — In Person!
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Campus News |
Our favorite moments from the Grad College's celebration of our newest degree-holders — the first of four in-person ceremonies this weekend.
From Detour to Degree
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People |
After leaving college to enter the hospitality industry, Clay Hartley took advantage of a program through MGM Resorts International to finally earn his degree.
Seeing the Bigger Picture
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People |
At UNLV, astronomy Ph.D. graduate Jeremy Smallwood racks up scientific publications rather than stressing about individual grades.
Commencement All Around Town
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UNLV History |
As we prepare Sam Boyd Stadium this week for commencement, here's a look back at the various venues that have hosted this capstone moment in a student's academic journey.
Student Success Tips from an Honors Star
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People |
Graduate Michael Schwob, recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, began racking up accomplishments by connecting with his instructors.
The Power of Student-to-Student Mentoring
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People |
Spring 2021 grad Maricel Gomez embraces the motto, “Nurse Leaders Begin Here.”
Celebrating Our Nursing Professionals
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Campus News |
President Keith E. Whitfield and Dean Angela Amar on the achievements of UNLV's School of Nursing.
UNLV Newsmakers 2021: April
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Campus News |
A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance, recovery, and progress at UNLV.
UNLV Dance Presents Virtual Alumni Concert "ReUnited" May 21-23
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Arts and Culture |
The concert features numerous styles of dance by 13 choreographers.
A Crisis of Comfort
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Research |
UNLV journalism professor Michael Easter explores how people can experience happier, healthier lives in new book.
UNLV to Host In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for 2020 & 2021 Grads
A close-up image of two UNLV grads holding their red UNLV mortarboards for commencement photos on campus
Campus News |
Spring 2021 undergrads will be celebrated in two ceremonies over two consecutive days; UNLV also will host separate ceremonies for graduate-level students and the entire class of 2020.
From Homeless to Advocate
A woman sits at a table with her mortarboard in front of her.
People |
HOPE Scholar Theresa Butler earns her bachelor's and dives into public policy based on her experience.