News: Academic Success Center
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UNLV president Marta Meana will highlight four graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Class of 2019.
Students and professors use extended campus hours to prepare for finals week.
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She is inspired by the goals, values, and dreams of her students at the Academic Success Center.
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UNLV works to dismantle barriers to college-level math success to retain and graduate students.
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UNLV helps students overcome their math anxiety.
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Summer Math Bridge has helped 77 percent of participating students place into credit-bearing math courses since 2012.
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With her love of sports, she is taking her approach “behind the scenes” by helping students in the classroom and in their sports.
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Have a student who is struggling — or excelling? Send them to the Academic Success Center. Nicole Stella wants to see them.
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UNLV Academic Success Center staff use their research to improve their student services.
![Portrait Danielle Kowal](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/D72034_004.jpg?itok=j01DRiOd)
This “utility player” in the Academic Success Center strives to help student-athletes have the best possible college experience.
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Aspiring physician Kevin Ashi’s mission to solve global public health challenges is a path paved through life experiences, hard work, and a philosophy built on taking chances.
UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.