UNLV President Keith Whitfield said Tuesday that Beam Hall could reopen to students as early as the fall semester.
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The start of in-person classes marked the return to a new normal for UNLV after a gunman killed three professors and wounded a fourth last month.
UNLV leadership held its first in-person, all-hands meeting with staff and faculty since the December shooting that left three professors dead.
President Keith E. Whitfield made the announcement in a posting on a UNLV website.
The Review-Journal’s biggest online stories of the year covered everything from a mass shooting to roster moves by the Raiders before training camp.
College and university faculty members across the state called for emergency campus security upgrades in response to the fatal UNLV shooting.
The three professors were killed inside Beam Hall on Wednesday along with a visiting professor who was wounded.
UNLV announced Friday that it has made changes to its operations for the rest of the calendar year in response to the shooting that killed three professors.
An online fundraiser organized to help the family of slain UNLV professor Patricia Navarro Velez had raised more than $63,000 Friday night.
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.
The districtwide effort was initiated by two high school students seeking to show unity in response to the fatal shooting on the UNLV campus.
Several Las Vegas tourists, including those in town for the National Finals Rodeo, said the shooting at UNLV was not causing them much worry.
Road closures tied to the aftermath of the fatal UNLV shooting affected afternoon commutes in the valley.