In The News: Office of the President

In a Jan. 12 letter to students posted on UNLV’s website, UNLV President Keith Whitfield said that he had established a Committee on Campus Security and Safety to “review existing security measures and develop and implement a comprehensive safety infrastructure plan.” He also revealed that extra security will be present on campus in the form of university police as well as a private security firm.

UNLV students returned to classes on Tuesday, marking their first time back on campus after the tragic shooting on Dec. 6.

As part of the university's Rebel Recovery Program, a Tribal Nations Healing Ceremony was held at the Alumni Amphitheater this afternoon.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ president addressed safety and security as the focus on campus for the foreseeable future.

The start of classes Tuesday marks the first time students will return to in-person classes since last month’s shooting that left 3 dead.

UNLV continues to provide support on campus for those who need it through the Rebel Recovery Program.

UNLV's President Whitfield announced a welcome reminder before students begin their spring semester on Tuesday.

Among the topics addressed: campus safety, mental health resources, the shooting investigation, a future permanent memorial, and the ways the university intends to move forward following the tragedy.

Among the topics addressed: campus safety, mental health resources, the shooting investigation, a future permanent memorial, and the ways the university intends to move forward following the tragedy.

Among the topics addressed: campus safety, mental health resources, the shooting investigation, a future permanent memorial, and the ways the university intends to move forward following the tragedy.
With cannabis consumption lounges poised to open soon in Las Vegas, the local university has opened the Cannabis Policy Institute.

One month and two days after a shooting that rocked the UNLV campus community to its core, some faculty and staff members returned to work on Monday.