Ulmer, a nationally recognized expert on crisis communication and professor with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will step in as dean July 1, 2014.

National publication ranks UNLV 11th in its annual analysis of yield – the rate of students accepted who then enroll; up one spot from the past two years.

UNLV financial aid counselor Jaime Carbajal Jr. shares tips on applying for federal aid, winning scholarships, and avoiding scams.

Composition instructor Sandra Hooven shares lessons with new freshman on how to approach the inevitable setbacks in their academic careers.

Grad student and former softball star Marissa Nichols on adopting a winning mindset. Here's some advice she'll share during her UNLV Creates talk.

Back-to-school events to highlight campus traditions (new and old), student innovation and inspiration, and what the future holds for UNLV.

Remember staring at the list of graduation requirements and wondering, Why do I need that class? UNLV did, too.

Nearly 3,000 Rebels can now proudly call themselves new graduates. A slideshow of the spring commencement ceremonies.

Nearly 3,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students eligible to participate; Watch it live.