UNLV Rebel Homecoming Through the Years
An aerial image of a Homecoming Festival with the Las Vegas strip in the background.
UNLV History |
Homecoming brings students and alumni to gether to celebrate at traditions like the golf cart parade, festival, and football game.
UNLV Chamber Music Society Presents 'Bookends I, featuring Bryan Conger' Oct. 26
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Arts and Culture |
The program includes John McMurtery performing Bach's Partita in A Minor for solo flute, Mozart's Quintet in E-flat Major for piano and winds, and Brahms' Clarinet Trio, Op. 114.
Extraordinary Eclipses: UNLV Cosmologist Paul La Plante Explains the 'Luck' Factor Behind the Celestial Events
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Campus News |
UNLV team prepares scientific ballooning experiments for two upcoming solar eclipses.
Eclipses for Education: UNLV Engineers Scientific Ballooning Project
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Campus News |
Student team to participate in upcoming solar eclipses for nationwide NASA project; Oct. 14 celestial event visible in Las Vegas.
UNLV Dance Presents 'First Light' Oct. 20-21
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Arts and Culture |
The concert features works by faculty and artists-in-residence, including choreography by the newest UNLV Dance faculty member Hayley Meier.
Physician Finds 'Fulfillment Taking Care of the Sickest Patients'
Heather Boakye-Wenzel, MD
People |
A childhood malarial infection inspired Heather Boakye-Wenzel 'to become a doctor to help people ... to make people feel better.'
Douglas Sims on Mentorship, Taking Risks, and Being a Rebel for Life
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People |
The College of Science Alumnus of the Year has taken a learning-by-doing approach as a professor and now dean at the College of Southern Nevada.
UNLV’s Ultrasound Program Director Finds Her Ultimate Career
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People |
With her clinical contacts and student focus, Melinda Bechtel built the ultrasound degree program into a career launching pad.
The Interview: Christina Miskey
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People |
UNLV’s Research Impact Librarian enjoys connecting with others through pop culture. 
Kyle Konold: Education Is 'Golden Ticket' for Nevada Youths
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People |
The College of Education Alumnus of the Year on what our educational system gets right, and where Rebels are needed to make a difference.
UNLV Celebrates 6th Annual Art Walk Nov. 3
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Arts and Culture |
Co-presented by philanthropist Susan N. Houston, the College of Fine Arts hosts the free annual Art Walk to honor the Las Vegas community for its dedicated support of the arts and culture in Southern Nevada.
UNLV Wind Orchestra Performs Album Release Concert 'Joe's Tango' Nov. 16
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Arts and Culture |
The album features the Boston Brass Quintet and Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone of the New York Philharmonic and UNLV Distinguished Artist-in-Residence.