UNLV Office of Government & Community Engagement
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UNLV’s Office of Government and Community Engagement seeks to support, facilitate, and promote collaboration, partnership, and engagement between the university and its many communities.
Learn more at: www.unlv.edu/gce
Learn more at: www.unlv.edu/gce
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#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!
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UNLV Retains Place Among Nation’s Most Community-Engaged Institutions
2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification renewal lauds UNLV’s continuing work to strengthen partnerships and critical needs outreach.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:16 PM
#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!
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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...
Here's a snapshot of the projects improving lives in the community: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Showing Up for the Community We Serve
UNLV community outreach programs offer practical learning opportunities for students while leveraging our resources to address societal needs.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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...
Here's a snapshot of the projects improving lives in the community: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Today, UNLV welcomed members of Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s staff for a visit focused on innovation, research, and economic impact. We showcased how prior federal investments are driving real outcomes for Nevada’s economy and workforce.
January 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Today, UNLV welcomed members of Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s staff for a visit focused on innovation, research, and economic impact. We showcased how prior federal investments are driving real outcomes for Nevada’s economy and workforce.
January 6, 2026 at 12:46 AM
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November 8, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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UNLV might seem a little quieter during the summer months, but don't let that fool you. Check out the many ways Rebels Made It Happen this summer in the latest edition of the GCE e-News: conta.cc/45SNFET
August 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
UNLV might seem a little quieter during the summer months, but don't let that fool you. Check out the many ways Rebels Made It Happen this summer in the latest edition of the GCE e-News: conta.cc/45SNFET
Nevada’s 83rd Session is in the books leaving @UNLV as one of the many beneficiaries. We are grateful for the support of the Legislature, Rebel community, UNLV leadership, including President Heavey, for all of their efforts to advocate for UNLV. conta.cc/3ZigIzc
June 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Nevada’s 83rd Session is in the books leaving @UNLV as one of the many beneficiaries. We are grateful for the support of the Legislature, Rebel community, UNLV leadership, including President Heavey, for all of their efforts to advocate for UNLV. conta.cc/3ZigIzc
Due to the significant amount of activity this week, we are providing a mid-week edition of this week’s legislative e-News. Stay tuned for a follow-up edition which will cover the remainder of this week and provide schedule updates for week seventeen. conta.cc/438Rvtn
May 22, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Due to the significant amount of activity this week, we are providing a mid-week edition of this week’s legislative e-News. Stay tuned for a follow-up edition which will cover the remainder of this week and provide schedule updates for week seventeen. conta.cc/438Rvtn
Week 14 brings us four weeks closer to the end of the 83rd Session, and things are picking up pace as Rebels continue to advocate for @UNLV. Check out Week 14 in action in the most recent edition of the e-News: conta.cc/4iURzBm
May 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Week 14 brings us four weeks closer to the end of the 83rd Session, and things are picking up pace as Rebels continue to advocate for @UNLV. Check out Week 14 in action in the most recent edition of the e-News: conta.cc/4iURzBm
With only 32 days left in Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session, as well as this week’s Economic Forum and the NSHE Budget Closings, Week 13 in Carson City was a busy one! Check out how @UNLV #RebelsMakeItHappen in this week's legislative e-News: conta.cc/42XvVGH
May 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM
With only 32 days left in Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session, as well as this week’s Economic Forum and the NSHE Budget Closings, Week 13 in Carson City was a busy one! Check out how @UNLV #RebelsMakeItHappen in this week's legislative e-News: conta.cc/42XvVGH
Letting Leadership Shine Through - The Radiance Project, led by LeAnne Salazar-Montoya, expands pathways to leadership for Latinx educators. It also earned her the @UNLV 2025 Community Engagement Service-Learning Faculty Award: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Letting Leadership Shine Through
The Radiance Project, led by LeAnne Salazar-Montoya, expands pathways to leadership for Latinx educators. It also earned her the 2025 Service-Learning Faculty Award.
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April 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Letting Leadership Shine Through - The Radiance Project, led by LeAnne Salazar-Montoya, expands pathways to leadership for Latinx educators. It also earned her the @UNLV 2025 Community Engagement Service-Learning Faculty Award: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Week 12 - the end of long floor sessions, a return to committee hearings, and a week away from the Economic Forum - @UNLV Rebels continue to engage and advocate: conta.cc/3RD0JYe
#RebelsMakeItHappen
#RebelsMakeItHappen
April 29, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Week 12 - the end of long floor sessions, a return to committee hearings, and a week away from the Economic Forum - @UNLV Rebels continue to engage and advocate: conta.cc/3RD0JYe
#RebelsMakeItHappen
#RebelsMakeItHappen
Enacting Change for Nevada Children and Families - Amanda Haboush-Deloye, @UNLV Community Engagement 2025 Community-Based Research Award recipient, works with community partners to get data about family well-being into the hands of decision makers: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Enacting Change for Nevada Children and Families
Amanda Haboush-Deloye, 2025 Community-Based Research Award winner, works with community partners to get data about family well-being into the hands of decision makers.
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April 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Enacting Change for Nevada Children and Families - Amanda Haboush-Deloye, @UNLV Community Engagement 2025 Community-Based Research Award recipient, works with community partners to get data about family well-being into the hands of decision makers: www.unlv.edu/news/article...
Nevada Forward: Meeting a Community Need and Building a Shared Future - Kenny Varner, the @UNLV 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.
#RebelsMakeItHappen
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#RebelsMakeItHappen
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Nevada Forward: Meeting a Community Need and Building a Shared Future
Kenny Varner, the 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.
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April 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Nevada Forward: Meeting a Community Need and Building a Shared Future - Kenny Varner, the @UNLV 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.
#RebelsMakeItHappen
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#RebelsMakeItHappen
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Connecting Westside Families to Nutrition and Maternal Health Resources - Maria Palapa Vargas named 2025 @unlv.edu Community Engagement Student Service Award recipient for her work to provide lactation and nutrition support to families!
#RebelsMakeItHappen
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#RebelsMakeItHappen
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Connecting Westside Families to Nutrition and Maternal Health Resources
Maria Palapa Vargas named 2025 Student Service Award winner for her work to provide lactation and nutrition support to families.
www.unlv.edu
April 23, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Connecting Westside Families to Nutrition and Maternal Health Resources - Maria Palapa Vargas named 2025 @unlv.edu Community Engagement Student Service Award recipient for her work to provide lactation and nutrition support to families!
#RebelsMakeItHappen
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#RebelsMakeItHappen
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Nevada survived the First House Committee Passage Deadline of April 11th! While there was very little hearing testimony this week, @UNLV Rebels are always in action. Read all about it in the Week 11 e-News: conta.cc/3RpzgsT
April 19, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Nevada survived the First House Committee Passage Deadline of April 11th! While there was very little hearing testimony this week, @UNLV Rebels are always in action. Read all about it in the Week 11 e-News: conta.cc/3RpzgsT
The first big deadline of the Session and the halls of the Legislature filled with Rebels - Week 10 was one for the books! Check it out: conta.cc/3RaLaH4
April 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The first big deadline of the Session and the halls of the Legislature filled with Rebels - Week 10 was one for the books! Check it out: conta.cc/3RaLaH4
Halfway There! That's the theme this week, as we officially reached the halfway point of Nevada's 83rd Session! @UNLV Rebels have engaged this Session in so many ways. Check out what that looked like this week, in the latest edition of the e-News: conta.cc/3FXcTbV
April 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Halfway There! That's the theme this week, as we officially reached the halfway point of Nevada's 83rd Session! @UNLV Rebels have engaged this Session in so many ways. Check out what that looked like this week, in the latest edition of the e-News: conta.cc/3FXcTbV
Week Eight of the 83rd Legislative Session had one major emphasis - the last major bill drop of the Session - with more than 90 bills introduced Monday night. Check out how @UNLV Rebels advocated this week in the latest edition of the legislative e-News:
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March 29, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Week Eight of the 83rd Legislative Session had one major emphasis - the last major bill drop of the Session - with more than 90 bills introduced Monday night. Check out how @UNLV Rebels advocated this week in the latest edition of the legislative e-News:
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It might be Spring Break, but that didn't stop Rebels from taking the classroom to Carson City for Week 7 of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature! See the many ways we engaged this week as we advocated for @UNLV in the latest edition of the e-News:
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March 22, 2025 at 3:53 AM
It might be Spring Break, but that didn't stop Rebels from taking the classroom to Carson City for Week 7 of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature! See the many ways we engaged this week as we advocated for @UNLV in the latest edition of the e-News:
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With a "fast and furious" pace, week six of NV's 83rd Session provided an opportunity to welcome Chris Heavey to Carson City in his new role as Officer in Charge, as well as many opportunities for Rebel advocacy. Read all about it in this week's e-News: conta.cc/3FHu1C5
March 15, 2025 at 3:58 AM
With a "fast and furious" pace, week six of NV's 83rd Session provided an opportunity to welcome Chris Heavey to Carson City in his new role as Officer in Charge, as well as many opportunities for Rebel advocacy. Read all about it in this week's e-News: conta.cc/3FHu1C5
Week five of the 83rd Session provided numerous opportunities for Rebels to engage, and engage they did! Read all about it in the Week Five edition of the e-News: conta.cc/4icTZfa
March 8, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Week five of the 83rd Session provided numerous opportunities for Rebels to engage, and engage they did! Read all about it in the Week Five edition of the e-News: conta.cc/4icTZfa
Week Three of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature is in the books! Read about the many ways Rebels engaged this week in the latest edition of the GCE Legislative e-News: conta.cc/3QwuhGq
February 22, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Week Three of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature is in the books! Read about the many ways Rebels engaged this week in the latest edition of the GCE Legislative e-News: conta.cc/3QwuhGq
Week Two of Nevada's 83rd Legislative Session is in the books, and Rebels were there to engage and advocate! Check it out - click here: conta.cc/3WVVgPg
February 15, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Week Two of Nevada's 83rd Legislative Session is in the books, and Rebels were there to engage and advocate! Check it out - click here: conta.cc/3WVVgPg
The November/December GCE e-News just dropped! Check out what Rebels were up to the last two months of 2024, and all the amazing ways they lived up to #RebelsMakeItHappen! Click here: conta.cc/3WtuGNd
January 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
The November/December GCE e-News just dropped! Check out what Rebels were up to the last two months of 2024, and all the amazing ways they lived up to #RebelsMakeItHappen! Click here: conta.cc/3WtuGNd