News: Office of the President

A ÐÔÊӽ紫ý student studies with the Strip in the distance.
Campus News |

Headlines and highlights featuring the students and faculty of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý.

President Whitfield on state with preschool students holding pictures
Campus News |

In his fifth annual campus address, President Keith E. Whitfield celebrates campus success stories and asks audience to "imagine the possibilities" of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's future. 

girl holding firehat and balloon animal looking at a table of toys
Business and Community |

Thanks to community partners and dedicated volunteers, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's annual event offered exciting activities for kids, toys, and a general day of merrymaking.

3MT 2024 winner April Contreras standing in Hines Lab
People |

Ph.D. student April Contreras presented findings on using caraway or fennel seed without the complications that can occur in current treatments for the brain disorder.

exterior of Maryland Administrative Building 2
Business and Community |

Initiative, supported by $15 million donation from Sands, highlights shared commitment to enriching the educational and cultural landscape of Las Vegas and beyond.

Satish Bhatnagar wearing graduation robes and holding ceremonial mallet
People |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý math sciences professor Satish Bhatnagar will be honored for his half-century of contributions to the university during the annual Faculty Length of Service Program. 

scrabble letters EAP on stacks of coins
Business and Community |

The program offers faculty and staff resources for legal, financial, or wellness concerns â€” and more — through ComPsych.

exterior of the junior achievement building
Business and Community |

The new partnership will develop career-readiness skills and financial literacy skills in youth.

flamenco dancers outdoors with large ÐÔÊӽ紫ý letters in background
Campus News |

A roundup of news about the brights spots on campus.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý President Keith Whitfield
Campus News |

President Keith E. Whitfield reflects on two stories that go to the heart of what it means to be a Rebel.

Joyce Mack and her daughter Marilynn smile for a photo
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý History |

The philanthropist and her family bet on ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's success with contributions to help establish the campus, build the Thomas & Mack Center, and advance the law school.

smiling woman wearing glasses on her head
People |

From groundbreaking researcher to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý president, Marta Meana reflects on the unexpected moments of her long career.