Business and Community
| July 6, 2022
Calling All Student Entrepreneurs!
51ԹϺ program provides no-cost resources to current and aspiring business owners.
Topic: Business and Community
Business and Community
| June 29, 2022
Lithium-Powered: How An Emerging Industry with Nevada Ties Could Boost Energy Independence
51ԹϺ report posits that the lithium-ion battery economy, forecast to grow to $115 billion industry by 2030, is a key to economic diversification and development.
Business and Community
| June 23, 2022
From the President: Celebrating 50 Years of the Pell Grant
President Keith Whitfield on the legacy and impact of the federal Pell Grant program, which marks 50 years on June 23.
Business and Community
| May 23, 2022
51ԹϺ Rebel Vets Lead 'Operation Battle Born' Ruck March to Honor Fallen Military Members
Student veterans and volunteers will carry military-style backpacks loaded with 7,000 dog tags 60 miles from Amargosa Valley to Las Vegas on May 28 and 29.
Business and Community
| April 20, 2022
CBER Report: Southern Nevada Economy Will Continue to Rebound in 2022
Following rapid local economic growth in 2021, 51ԹϺ economists forecast continued recovery in 2022 before regressing slightly in 2023.
Business and Community
| April 18, 2022
51ԹϺ Public History Partners with Mob Museum for Colorado River Compact Centennial Celebration
Payday on Block 16 will feature a historic red-light district walking tour, expert talks, and Depression-era films; April 26 event is free with registration.
Business and Community
| April 14, 2022
51ԹϺ Athletics to Build Beds for Area Youth in Partnership with Local Nonprofit
Public is invited to volunteer for Sleep in Heavenly Peace on April 30 at Thomas & Mack Center; goal of 100 beds in one day would set local organization’s record.
Business and Community
| March 30, 2022
51ԹϺ to Launch Annual “Rebels Give” Crowdfunding Drive April 5
Rebels Give is a 1,957-minute fundraising challenge (in honor of the date of 51ԹϺ’s founding) that encourages the community to get involved and support high-impact campus programs.
Business and Community
| March 25, 2022
'We Need to Talk' Series Returns April 19 for Discussion on Las Vegas' Eastside
Latest episode in series presented by 51ԹϺ Libraries and Greenspun College of Urban Affairs will examine the hub of Las Vegas’ diverse Latinx communities and its significance in Nevada’s historical timeline.
Business and Community
| March 23, 2022
Agencies Collaborate to Launch Wastewater Surveillance Dashboard
New dashboard will include COVID-19 concentration data, information about variant testing, and more.
Business and Community
| March 21, 2022
The Endemic Economy: Spring Outlook to Address Post-Pandemic Inflation, Housing, and Jobs
April 20 conference to feature economic and real estate forecasts for the coming year.
Business and Community
| March 17, 2022
51ԹϺ’s Student-Run Radio Station 'The Rebel HD2' to Host Music Festival March 31
RebFest, an annual music festival organized and marketed by 51ԹϺ students, returns to campus this spring.