The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, plans in-person instruction for the fall semester but also will offer more remote course offerings to “reduce population density and minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission on our campuses,” Chris Heavey, UNLV’s interim executive vice president and provost wrote in a May 28 letter to students.

UNLV announced Thursday that it is targeting a 50-50 mix of classroom and distance classes for its fall semester.

UNLV is looking to resume its search for a new president after the process was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNLV announced Thursday it’s aiming for a 50-50 mix of in-person and remote classes for its fall semester.

To mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, UNLV wants to reduce the number of students on campus by offering more remote-instruction courses in the upcoming fall semester.

UNLV is telling students to plan for more online courses next semester in light of COVID-19, even as the university prepares to reopen for in-person instruction.

Skyler Lange took a geology class at Nevada State College this spring, but she couldn’t do much classwork after the college shut down because of technical issues during Zoom lectures.

Bryce Palafox can wake up five minutes before his classes begin at UNLV and still be on time. There’s no jockeying for a parking spot or racing across campus from the dorms.