Articles by Office of Community Engagement
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2023 Community Engagement Award Recipients
The university’s top engagement awards recognize commitment to the community in four different categories.
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UNLV Office of Community Engagement 2022 Award Recipients
The university’s top engagement awards recognize commitment to the community in four different categories.
It’s not the Rust – It’s the History the Rust Represents
Service-learning award recipient Deirdre Clemente teaches students to use historical knowledge gained through archival research to create new ways to educate the public.
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The Community Engagement Interview: Carlton Craig
Through targeting hiring, the director of the School of Social Work is helping guide UNLV's work to address homelessness, interpersonal violence, and other issues in the region.
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On the Right Path to Build Engagement
Working with a local nonprofit, public health professor Sheila Janofsky's class literally led students down a path toward learning: They evaluated walking trails in Southern Nevada.
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The Community-Engagement Interview: Christine Smith
The associate dean of UNLV’s Boyd School of Law balances a variety of roles to serve the community and state.
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The Community Engagement Interview: Rian Satterwhite
UNLV’s Director of Service Learning and Leadership works to guide students in serving the community.
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2021 Community Engagement Awards
UNLV recognizes individuals for their exceptional work in community engagement activities.
The Community Engagement Interview: Devan Harris
UNLV’s early outreach coordinator promotes higher education to expand the college-going pipeline and build bridges between UNLV and the community.