Topic: UNLV initiatives

several hands clasped
Campus News | September 15, 2020

Educational series explores issues on race and seeks solutions for a more inclusive society.

A student raises his arms in celebration at commencement
Campus News | December 5, 2019

UNLV’s graduation rates among diverse student populations have consistently shown disparities over the years. But now, more than ever, the university is making concerted efforts to change the tide and see 50 percent of students complete their degrees within six years or sooner.

The sun sets on the UNLV Student Union
Campus News | December 5, 2019

As one of the most diverse universities in the country, UNLV must develop best practices to give traditionally under-served students access to the resources they need to successfully navigate their college experience.

diverse groups at student event
Campus News | February 1, 2019

As the most diverse university in the country, UNLV must become a national leader in student success among unrepresentative populations.

Marta Meana
Campus News | July 2, 2018

Meana began her new role July 1, 2018, and will serve until the successful completion of a national search for the university's next president.

Diane Chase speaking with a group
People | August 23, 2017

UNLV’s chief academic officer on her first year here and the changes to come.

campus scene
Campus News | December 21, 2016

From a med school on the rise to the world tuning into the Thomas & Mack — 10 moments that marked our year.

Nancy J. Uscher
People | May 17, 2016

A renowned concert violist and experienced university administrator, Uscher comes to UNLV after five years as president of Seattle’s Cornish College of the Arts.