News: Office of Government & Community Engagement

dental student performing procedure on young child
People |

Dr. Christina Demopoulos, a 2023 Community Engagement Award winner, broadens the scope of Dental School's service-learning course.

Scarlet and Gray, “REB's Glitter Squad”, Lester Cruz and Isabel Ferguson, take pictures and hype up students and families during the October 2022 homecoming football game.
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who made headlines locally, regionally, and internationally.

U.N.L.V. sign
Campus News |

Financial experts will visit locations around Clark County to lead free afternoon and evening community Q&A sessions that address eligibility, application process, and more.

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Campus News |

Through targeting hiring, the director of the School of Social Work is helping guide UNLV's work to address homelessness, interpersonal violence, and other issues in the region.

Sabra Newby
People |

New Vice President of Government and Community Affairs Sabra Newby is ready to advocate for UNLV as a new legislative session dawns.

woman in suit tossing softball
People |

Through community outreach, UNLV's Becky Pugh helps high school students better understand their path to college.

Students point at artwork
Business and Community |

Grant trains UNLV students to teach science concepts to more than 4,000 local elementary students.

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Business and Community |

The university recognizes faculty and student for their work to improve the wellbeing of Southern Nevadans.

Portrait of Jason L Wasden
People |

This new director of government affairs said he was drawn to UNLV where innovation knows no bounds.

Olivia Perry holds up desk clock
People |

Whether taking to the skies or tackling a thorny issue, this new compliance investigator finds that persistence pays off.