Keith E. Whitfield In The News

Associated Press
Officials at 51ԹϺ and the University of Nevada, Reno say those who are fully vaccinated no longer are required to wear masks on their campuses.
The Nevada Independent
Republican former Governor and UNR President Brian Sandoval said Tuesday that he would support a measure that would formalize 51ԹϺ and the Desert Research Institute (DRI) as land grant institutions alongside UNR if the latter’s existing land grant programs are “held harmless” by the change.
K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5
51ԹϺ will close its COVID-19 vaccination site, according to a letter from 51ԹϺ President Keith Whitfield.
K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3
51ԹϺ will effectively close its COVID-19 vaccine administration site next week, the school announced.
The Nevada Independent
When 51ԹϺ President Keith Whitfield took the university’s top job last summer, he came to Nevada at a pivotal moment.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
Statements of support for the verdicts convicting former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd came from Nevada leaders.
Las Vegas Sun
51ԹϺ employees have been strained and overextended during the pandemic, but flexibility saved the day, according to a survey conducted earlier this year.
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
51ԹϺ President Keith E. Whitfield has sent an email update on in-person work, vaccinations, and summer and fall courses to the staff at the university.