Topic: community partnerships

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Single visitor looking at the Tested Ground museum exhibit
Arts and Culture |

How to use the Barrick Museum’s new exhibit to talk to your children about the environment.

Children participate in Rebel Girls dance camp
Campus News |

With a variety of university-sponsored camps taking place both on and off campus, UNLV is anything but quiet this summer

John Wagner in his office at the Fifth Street School
Business and Community |

Nonprofit, Community, and Leadership Initiative works to bolster and improve collaboration between groups

casino skyline during sunset
Business and Community |

First-of-its-kind Young Executive Scholars experience to enhance pipeline of homegrown hospitality talent in Las Vegas.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Business and Community |

Offered for the first time this year, the Community Engagement Awards recognize four UNLV employees for commitment to community-focused research and service.

Katherine Hertlein speaking to a patient
People |

When things are up in the air, marriage and family therapists help you spot what is about to fall. UNLV's Katherine Hertlein on being an agent for social change.

Student measures a cup of Rice Crispies
Campus News |

Rebel Science Camp uses hands-on learning — and cereal — to get kids involved with STEM education.

Silhouette of senior students attending a class
Business and Community |

UNLV program offers local seniors the learning opportunity of a lifetime — and the program is ready for another growth spurt.

Nursing students practice on a manikin
Campus News |

Step into the custom-designed training center for UNLV nursing students where manikins talk, blood is made by the gallon, and life-saving skills are mastered.

Executive Chef Mark Sandoval works with students in UNLV's community garden
Campus News |

UNLV’s Campus Community Garden gets Hotel College students digging down to the root of sustainability, the environment, and what makes for the best veggies on your dinner plate.

UNLV athelites pose next children from the Boys and Girls Club
Athletics |

In one year, UNLV athletes dedicated more than 13,000 hours to volunteerism — over 5,000 more than their nearest competitors — earning the Mountain West Community Service Award.

Erica Marti and students assembles a portable solar energy classroom kit
Campus News |

Solar kits illuminates energy concepts for both teachers and high school students.

Aerial view of Greenspun Hall
Business and Community |

Senator Harry Reid and Speaker John Boehner to co-chair institute within UNLV’s School of Public Policy and Leadership.

Jerome D. Countess holds a portrait of his late wife, Rachel
Business and Community |

Photographer Aaron Mayes shares the story behind his award-winning photo for the Libraries' Jewish Heritage Project.

Nancy J. Uscher
Arts and Culture |

New College of Fine Arts dean says the creative work of faculty members can inspire students and help UNLV find its way into the Top Tier.

Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Business and Community |

More than a dozen students will partner with the National Park Service and other groups on a restoration project to add native plants, protect shoreline, and boost wildlife.

Rachel Anderson
People |

UNLV law professor answers questions about civic engagement and why she believes it is a key component of preserving American democracy.

campus scene
Campus News |

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