UNLV President Keith Whitfield Sunday denied reports that he was considering releasing details about the university’s assets invested in firms with ties to Israel and divesting from them.
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The four-hour event featured sessions on applying for federal student loans, college admission and strategies for completing resumes and searching for jobs.
Though current student scholarships are safe, The Engelstad Foundation’s CEO has severed ties with the university over squabbles with administration.
A Jewish Affinity Group formed at UNLV after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel hopes to make interactions more “educational” than the recent protest on campus.
The movie studio would be built at the Harry Reid Research and Technology Park in southwest Las Vegas, but that depends on a bill clearing the Nevada Legislature.
UNLV leadership held its first in-person, all-hands meeting with staff and faculty since the December shooting that left three professors dead.
Records of dozens of 911 calls show the frantic moments after a gunman opened fire on UNLV’s campus.
A gunman killed three people and seriously injured a fourth at UNLV’s campus. The shooting began inside Beam Hall, which houses the Lee Business School.
Gerry Sanders, UNLV’s dean of the Lee Business School, says he “left the building just before the shooter arrived.”
Nevada’s Board of Regents voted to authorize a cost of living adjustment for professional employees and a 5 percent fee increase for students.
Former UNLV President Carol Harter, who served the institution for longer than anyone else who has held the position, died on Friday. She was 82.
A secret memo alleges that Maureen Schafer, who was chief of staff at the UNLV medical school in 2017, repeatedly harassed, discriminated against and intimidated staff.
The Memorial Day ceremony honored two fallen service members, as well as an employee from the college’s Military and Veteran Services Center.
More than 3,500 UNLV students are graduating this spring season at the university’s Thomas & Mack Center.
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV celebrated another graduating class Friday.