News: Division of Student Affairs
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Some of UNLV's most distinctive programs have had a helping hand from local philanthropists.
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UNLV financial aid counselor Jaime Carbajal Jr. shares tips on applying for federal aid, winning scholarships, and avoiding scams.
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William Bauer Jr. and Julia Sun-Joo Lee Named Emerging Scholars Under 40 by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Magazine.
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Two students will be honored as outstanding graduates for their advancement of healthcare research, academic and personal achievements Dec. 17.
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Nearly 3,000 Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Students Eligible to Participate; Commencement Will be Live Streamed.
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Veterans Administration designated UNLV as a VetSuccess Campus; UNLV named Military Friendly School for fourth consecutive year.
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University one of only 30 nationwide to earn ‘seal of approval’ from Jed Foundation, a national non-profit that advocates suicide prevention among college students.
UNLV earns diversity designation for third consecutive year; ranks in top 10 for diversity among undergrads.
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Students gather to celebrate the start of a new school year at the annual Premier UNLV celebration on campus.