News: Office of the President

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People |

Joanna DiBella, the President’s Classified Rookie of the Year, makes a good first impression in the provost's office.

U.N.L.V. student in cap and gown waves to crowd during commencement
Campus News |

More than 3,000 newly minted UNLV Grads cross the Thomas & Mack Center stage during Spring 2019 Commencement.

Student in cap and gown waving to friends during commencement
Campus News |

More than 3,000 students from 37 states and 50 countries eligible to participate in 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center.

Nobel Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore gives a speech.
Campus News |

Nobel Laureate, former U.S. vice president, and author of ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ visits UNLV at 3 p.m. April 30; tickets are free.

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Campus News |

Marta Meana on UNLV's landmark Carnegie R1 designation.

Annie Leibovitz seated on floor
Arts and Culture |

Renowned photographer's large and distinguished body of work encompasses some of the most well-known portraits of our time; tickets are free and are available to the public starting March 16.

Dr. Barbara Atkinson at podium
People |

Founding Dean Barbara Atkinson announces succession plan, will continue to lead during search for school’s next dean.

W. Kamau Bell Curve headshot
Arts and Culture |

Comedian, political satirist, and host of CNN's “United Shades of America” visits UNLV Feb. 5; tickets are free.

U.N.L.V. graduate in cap and gown in crowd
Campus News |

A collection of stories highlighting UNLV students and faculty who made the news in 2018.

UNLV dental professor reviewing data with student
Campus News |

University joins the ranks of just 130 institutions nationwide classified by Carnegie as “very high research activity” – or R1 – the gold standard for university research metrics.

headshot of fillmmaker Guillermo del Toro
Arts and Culture |

An acclaimed filmmaker, del Toro won a best director Oscar in 2018 for The Shape of Water. Tickets are free and available starting at 10 a.m. Sept. 29.

Six UNLV women researchers sitting down in a lounge area
Research |

The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.