News: Office of the President

A man sits at a tabel in front of a "We Are 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ" sign
Campus News |

Keith E. Whitfield on how we all can help 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ advance as an equitable and inclusive university.

Rebels Give logo on red background
Business and Community |

Rebels Give is a 1,957-minute fundraising drive (in honor of the date of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s founding) that encourages the community to get involved and support campus programs.

portraits of two men in suits
Campus News |

The administration encourages people experiencing loss to tap into these campus resources for support.

U.N.L.V. President Keith E. Whitfield
Business and Community |

Rebels Give - 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's annual day of giving - is scheduled for March 2-3.

Portrait of Holly Samayoa is the Rookie of the Year in the Classified Employee of the Year Awards for 2020
People |

After more than a decade, Holly Samayoa earned her 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ degree and now has been recognized as the university's Rookie of the Year.

man in suit
Campus News |

Joining one of this month's activities will spark thoughtful dialogue and help move the university forward.

man talking in studio
Campus News |

Virtual address introduces ‘Top Tier 2.0’.

Portrait of Theresa Boucher is the 2020 Classified Employee of the Year recipient.
People |

Theresa Boucher, the top 2020 Classified Employee of the Year, keeps her dean's office running while mentoring first-gen students.

Portrait of Colin Tewey is an Admin Services Officer 1 in University Services.
People |

Colin Tewey, a 2020 Classified Employee of the Year, keeps the stream of mail moving smoothly across campus. On weekends, it's trout-filled streams that call to him.

Ruth McKoin is the third-place recipient in the 2020 Classified Employee of the Year Awards.
People |

Ruth McKoin, a 2020 Classified Employee of the Year winner, on the 'beautifully intelligent' people who've helped her grow.

Professor Nancy Lough standing in front of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
People |

Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.

Bags of holiday toys
Business and Community |

Contactless toy drive nets more than 600 gifts for local youth with Boys & Girls Clubs.