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Welcome
“I am incredibly humbled and grateful to have the opportunity to continue leading UNLV. The job is not done, and I am more committed than ever to helping our university move forward on our collective Top Tier strategic plan. I will continue to champion student success and wellness, foster innovation and research, and grow our reputation locally and nationally, while encouraging a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and excellence.”Keith E. Whitfield, Ph.D.
Presidential Initiatives
President Whitfield has spearheaded many innovative initiatives, including the Digital President AI, which gives students and parents a fun way to chat with the president and find resources. President Whitfield’s initiatives focus on the success of our students, economic diversification, community engagement, and diversity, equity and inclusion.
We’re Revved Up!
The 2023 President’s Annual Report highlights some of the many ways UNLV has earned a license to brag. Read about how UNLV is inspiring our students, fostering innovation, and transforming communities here in Nevada and around the world.
What's Happening
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Students receive scholarships while their artwork is run in rotation throughout the summer on the world's largest LED screen.
News highlights featuring UNLV students and staff who made (refreshing) waves in the headlines.
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Students compete through hands-on STEM projects while learning about the possibilities of a UNLV education.