Keith E. Whitfield In The News

Las Vegas Sun
A hyperloop public transportation system. An initiative to funnel students from marginalized communities into tech-related fields. A plan to brand Las Vegas as a “medical tourism” destination.
Las Vegas Sun
U.S. News & World Report recognized 23 UNLV programs, including 13 from the William S. Boyd School of Law, in its annual list of top graduate and professional schools.
El Tiempo
Recently, the Public Education Foundation (PEF) announced a new partnership with the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), which aims to address the current teacher shortage in public schools. This, through a mentoring program.
Las Vegas Review Journal
The Public Education Foundation and UNLV announced Monday they’re partnering to launch a mentorship program to help aspiring teachers.
Inside Higher Ed
University of Nevada at Las Vegas president Keith Whitfield hopes the artificial intelligence version of himself will serve as a more personable chat bot that can help connect students with resources and check in on their health and well-being.
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
The pandemic has brought on a new digital age with meetings, classes and even doctor's appointments going virtual.
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
Dr. Keith E. Whitfield is the first Black president at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
K.N.P.R. News
In a few years, the UNLV campus could look a lot different than it does now. There’s a new campus master plan out there. The university is also moving up in the ranks of research institutions; they’ve seen a 60 percent increase in research funding since being named a top tier institution in 2018.