News: Office of the President

UNLV sign
Campus News |

Report commissioned following off-campus charity boxing event last November resulting in the tragic death of student Nathan Valencia. 
 

Top of grad cap during Winter 2021 Commencement
Campus News |

More than 3,000 students from 40 states and 56 countries to participate in ceremonies at 4 p.m. May 13, and at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. May 14. All ceremonies at the Thomas & Mack Center. 

U.N.L.V. Football players entering Allegiant Stadium
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

collage of mastiff dog pictures
Campus News |

From the presidential puppy to financial aid info, Digital President Whitfield shares stories along with useful information for students.

U.N.L.V. students pose with check after winning innovation challenge
Campus News |

UNLV launches new challenge for Rebels with an entrepreneurial eye, encourages interdisciplinary problem-solving.

students holding signs for Rebels Give fundraiser
Business and Community |

Rebels Give is a 1,957-minute fundraising challenge (in honor of the date of UNLV’s founding) that encourages the community to get involved and support high-impact campus programs.  

a teacher and student in a classroom
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.

student chatting via laptop with AI avatar
Campus News |

The AI avatar chats with students to answer questions and build community.

U.N.L.V. President Keith E. Whitfield stands behind a UNLV podium
Campus News |

Virtual conversation on ‘building community’ highlights recent student success, campus master plan initiatives.

rendering of campus with city in background
Campus News |

Development of physical spaces is critical to achieving Top-Tier 2.0 Initiatives.

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine graduates line up to cross the commencement stage
Campus News |

A collection of 2021 headlines highlighting medical school milestones, a steady stronghold on diversity and research rankings, student success, and media mentions featuring faculty experts.

UNLV Science and Engineering Building at night
Campus News |

UNLV, UNR among just 146 nationwide classified by Carnegie as R1, or "Very High Research," the highest status for research institutions; UNLV and UNR first reached R1 in 2018.