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#UNLV is here to bring our hometown education that changes generations. We are pushing every boundary to serve the community and power its success. Exploring. Solving. Teaching. Leading. We are Rebels. We are UNLV. #Nevada #HigherEducation #Research #UniversityResearch

UNLV has earned the new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability! Through our work in research, classroom projects, and campus operations, we have become one of 14 institutions to earn this new designation 🍃 #sustainability #highered #research www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Innovation from UNLV's Center for Urban Water Conservation is helping make every drop count here in Southern #Nevada. #UNLV Life Sciences professor Dale Devitt and a team of researchers have been fine-tuning solutions to the region's #sustainability approach. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

A look back at our history 🎞️ The first classes were held at UNLV on this day in 1957. So much has changed since our early years as Nevada Southern. Proud to grow alongside one of the nation's most enterprising cities! Photos via UNLV Special Collections.

Let’s be honest, are you really locking in when you’re listening to music? Or is it a distraction in disguise? A recent #UNLV doctoral graduate, Bridget K. Daleiden is researching how music can boost or hinder your study habits. #HigherEd #Research #Music #University www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Semiconductor manufacturing is a booming field, with about 115,000 jobs expected to be added by 2030. Jobs that may go unfulfilled due to a training gap. That’s where #UNLVEngineering comes in... with a new program to train high schoolers for future success. #Workforce www.unlv.edu/news/article...

In recent years, wildfires have compromised the tranquility of Clark County Wetlands Park. Efforts to preserve the park are underway, and two UNLV students are helping make a real difference in restoring the ecological balance. #LasVegas #Research #Ecology #Sciences www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Need help finding the skill (and will) to succeed in #STEM? #UNLV College of Sciences’s latest program focuses on mentorship, course design, career panels and more to help students succeed. #Education #HigherEd #STEMcareers www.unlv.edu/news/article...

#UNLV provides an array of support for students, and an important skill in today’s world is #FinancialLiteracy! The President’s Investment Challenge–part scholarship competition, part skills building–is a great example of how we prepare students for their futures. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

In honor of #PrideMonth, take a look back at the evolution of the gay rights movement in Southern Nevada and UNLV’s role in building a community. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ www.unlv.edu/news/article...

From the faculty to the students, finding ways to support our community is a bedrock of #UNLV. And a group of graduate students recently went the extra mile to introduce hundreds of high schoolers to the #careerpossibilities found in the #sciences. #STEM #University #Education

Proud to celebrate commencement with more than 3,700 students, hailing from 34 states and 62 countries 🎓 #UNLVGrad #Nevada #CollegeDegrees #University #HigherEd

Another milestone for UNLV and the community 💻 We are launching the Nevada Institute of Cybersecurity to train the next generation of cyber professionals! Experts across disciplines will deliver academic programs and partner with the community to solve today’s cybersecurity challenges.

New UNLV-led research is helping to unravel clues to a cosmic mystery that has eluded scientists for decades. #Astronomy #Research #HigherEd #Physics #Astrophysics #Nevada www.unlv.edu/news/release...

How did two Rebels made their Olympic dreams happen? UNLV was there every step of the way. Kaysha Love and Azaria Hill reflect on their journey to the 2026 Winter Olympics. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Explore UNLV engineering research on water, energy, and the environment! Jeremy Cho’s water engineering lab is solving these issues -- including with new technology to harvest water from the air -- while preparing UNLV students for jobs that will make an impact. #unlv #engineering #research

Leading the way in #softrobotics at #UNLV! A UNLV-led #mechanicalengineering research team created a 3D-printed synthetic sea lion pelvis, enhancing veterinary capabilities and countering ongoing beaching crisis. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Walking in the footsteps of astronauts 🚀 #UNLV #science and #engineering students are helping Nevada National Security Site prepare the space industry for the next trip to the moon. #nasa #space www.unlv.edu/news/article...

During #UNLV Service Day, students engage with the Las Vegas community through hands-on projects. This semester, one group met up at UNLV’s Center for Urban Water Conservation to learn about #conservation and #sustainability. #CommunityService #Nevada www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Protein is everywhere right now—but is more always better? #UNLV #nutrition professor Sara Rosenkranz weighs in on the trend and how balance is key to a #healthydiet. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Ranking among the nation's best 🏅 #UNLV online degree programs in #nursing, #psychology, #engineering, and #business were listed within the top 60 in their discipline on the latest list of U.S. News and World Report best online degree programs. www.unlv.edu/news/release...

For these three #UNLV alumni, ignoring gender stereotypes has led to fulfilling careers in health, education, and social service. #Healthcare #Education #Careers www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Welcome back to all the Rebels starting spring classes this week at #UNLV!

At UNLV, learning doesn’t stop at the edge of campus! Outreach programs help students and faculty tackle real needs and create lasting partnerships to serve future generations across Southern Nevada. Here's a snapshot of the projects improving lives in the community: www.unlv.edu/news/article...

#UNLV has earned our second consecutive Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement, retaining our status as one of the nation’s top community-serving higher education institutions! www.unlv.edu/news/release...

As #Nevada continues to grow, so do the needs of our population. The Doctorate of Public Policy degree path at #UNLV prepares students to tackle Nevada’s emerging challenges. #Education #PublicPolicy #CommunityService www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Moments that shape our #RebelsForever. Congratulations to the #UNLVGrad class of 2025! #UNLV #Graduation #CollegeLife

Making us proud! Here's to the #UNLVGrad class of 2025 🎓 #UNLV #College #Graduation #Academics

Congratulations to the fall 2025 Outstanding Graduates 🎓 Seven students will be honored at #UNLV commencement for their academic, research, and service achievements. #UNLVGrad #Academics #Research #LasVegas #Nevada www.unlv.edu/news/release...

If you’ve ever wanted to bring creative ideas to life, the course “Makers & Innovators” may be just the thing that helps. Through an array of machines and tools, students learn how to use a makerspace to get their ideas off the ground. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Students get an immersive introduction to emergency medicine in the course “EMT for Fire Services.” The course gives students timed scenarios to respond to, teaching them how to rapidly respond to urgent situations in the real-world. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

“There was no playbook, just a goal. And we kept trying to just make it happen. That’s what Rebels do.” Celebrating 30 years of Rebel #Recycling, a #sustainability effort led by now-alumna Tara Pike. Read about the program's evolution at #UNLV and support their efforts: www.unlv.edu/news/article...

We love our #LasVegas sunshine, but this rainy fall #weather is a vibe ☔️ 🌈 🍂 #Nevada #WeatherPhotography #Photography #UNLV #UNLVRebels

Ever wonder about the origin of familiar holiday traditions? Why does Santa use the chimney? How did gingerbread get so popular? What IS the deal with the yule log? UNLV English professor Katherine Walker gives insight on our holiday traditions. Via KSNV News 3: news3lv.com/news/arc/exp...

UNLV Opera Workshop Presents 'Crime & Punishment' Nov. 25

“You get to bring students together with people who made the history, and you get students to understand where they are.” Michael Green’s course “The #History of #LasVegas” teaches students everything from casinos & organized crime to silver mining & atomic testing. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

The moon over a #LasVegas #BlueSky 🌚 #UNLV #Nevada #SuperMoon #NightSky #Photography

A universal mystery 🪐 Recently published research co-authored by UNLV astrophysicist Carl-Johan Haster gives insight into black holes and fundamental physics. #UniversityResearch #Science #Physics #Astrophysics www.unlv.edu/news/release...

"I had never worked in space science before, but everyone at UNLV encouraged me and supported me throughout this journey. It’s a high-risk endeavor and it’s a high-stress situation, but it’s worth it." Ayan Sengupta on his origin story in the #sciences and #neuroimaging: www.unlv.edu/news/article...

The community comes together to explore arts and culture at the annual UNLV Art Walk! Each year, @unlvfinearts.bsky.social hosts art exhibitions, live music, dance performances, film demonstrations, theatre events, and more along the academic mall. #arts #culture #lasvegas

Not looking forward to answering invasive questions at family dinner this year? Understandable. UNLV therapist Dawn Moore offers tips to navigate stressful moments during the holiday season. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

As the weather starts to FINALLY feel like fall, students give their first impressions on the UNLV experience. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

Another chapter in the #RebelHomecoming story at #UNLV

Lighting up the sky at with a #RebelHomecoming drone show at #UNLV!

This #RebelHomecoming will be one for the books 📚 UNLV's annual event celebrating tradition continues for the Homecoming Festival on October 8 and culminates with the football team playing Air Force on Saturday, October 11! Full event schedule: unlv.edu/homecoming

For more than 30 years, UNLV’s International Gaming Institute has been analyzing gaming issues and building a reputation for research that is trustworthy and academically rigorous. Now their latest initiative is setting the standard for ethical AI use in the industry. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

“VR is not here to replace all the ways that teachers have taught and students have learned over the years; it’s here to add on, another tool in the academic toolbox.” Aundrea Frahm, director of #immersivelearning at #UNLV, on the power of #virtualreality for #education. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

You may have noticed mosquitos have become the latest tenant of the #LasVegas valley. UNLV's School of Public Health's bug lab is here to help by working to better understand and control these persistent pests. #research #university #publichealth www.unlv.edu/news/article...

In this #publichealth course, #UNLV graduate students learn teamwork and survival skills to provide humanitarian aid in remote regions of the globe–led by a professor who has been on more than two dozen international missions. www.unlv.edu/news/article...

UNLV kicked off the academic year with its third consecutive year of record fall enrollment, clocking in at over 33,000 students! We expect to welcome more than 8,000 new students this fall, including nearly 6,700 first-year and transfer students. www.unlv.edu/news/release...