News: Honors College

Lake Mead
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A collection of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ experts who made headlines locally, nationally, and around the world.

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People |

The Honors College’s new assistant director of advising and retention initiatives has a long record of helping 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students find their way.

 

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield at commencement
People |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

U.N.L.V. Football players entering Allegiant Stadium
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

portrait of student Kelsey Matthews
People |

Matthews, a social work major and a member of the Honors College, is one of just 58 students nationwide to win the highly coveted award. 

U.N.L.V.'s first conference tournament championship—and automatic bid to the NCAA Championship—since winning the Big West in 1994. It will be the Lady Rebels first NCAA tournament appearance since 2002. March 9, 2022 (Josh Hawkins/51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ)
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Student researcher Citlally Lopez works in a chemistry lab
Research |

Organic chemistry undergraduate Citlally Lopez strives to diversify science.

Student researcher Citlally Lopez works in a chemistry lab
Research |

Estudiante universitaria de química orgánica Citlally aspira diversificar la ciencia.

Top of grad cap during Winter 2021 Commencement
Campus News |

An enduring commencement tradition continued Dec. 14 as 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president honored five outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
 

A woman stands overlooking the Las Vegas Strip
People |

Honors College Alumna of the Year Casey Barber helped thousands of Nevadans navigate COVID-19 by leading 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's contact tracing team.

A woman sits on a fur rug, surrounded by plants
People |

The Honors College professor energizes students to consider life’s big questions from diverse perspectives. 

Mary Blankenship peers into Scienta
People |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.