News: Undergraduate Admissions
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A first-generation college student, Barb Roberts is UNLV's Administrative Faculty Member of the Year.
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Hosting the final presidential debate helped put UNLV on the map for prospective students.
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Volunteering hundreds of hours of service becomes a legacy for a single mom and her four children — the 2016 Honorary Rebel Family.
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UNLV's top admissions professional on the opportunity to be part of the university's journey to Top Tier and why UNLV is a good fit for her.
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UNLV jumps from sixth to second place on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list for “best ethnic diversity,” maintaining a spot in top 10 for fifth consecutive year.
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The campus was full of activity even before classes started today. Check out the slideshow of res hall move-in, UNLV Creates, and other activities this week.
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Changes to advising, an overhaul of the freshman experience, and an emphasis on taking a full course load are getting today's Rebels off to the right start. It's all part of helping students stick with their studies and graduate on time.
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The annual academic induction event gets incoming freshman in the mindset for success. The entire campus community is encouraged to attend 9 a.m. Aug. 21.
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Community members and prospective students invited to UNLV April 11.
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UNLV ranks sixth for undergraduate ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" publication; university ranked in top ten for fourth consecutive year.
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Doctoral student to research human skeletal remains in Turkey; graduating senior will teach English in Germany.
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