News: Undergraduate Admissions

Benjamin, Jager, Samantha Bivins, and Ashleigh
People |

Volunteering hundreds of hours of service becomes a legacy for a single mom and her four children — the 2016 Honorary Rebel Family.

Kristine Shay
People |

51ԹϺ's top admissions professional on the opportunity to be part of the university's journey to Top Tier and why 51ԹϺ is a good fit for her.

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Campus News |

51ԹϺ jumps from sixth to second place on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list for “best ethnic diversity,” maintaining a spot in top 10 for fifth consecutive year.

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Campus News |

The campus was full of activity even before classes started today. Check out the slideshow of res hall move-in, 51ԹϺ Creates, and other activities this week.

Kristie Berthelotte helps a student
Campus News |

Changes to advising, an overhaul of the freshman experience, and an emphasis on taking a full course load are getting today's Rebels off to the right start. It's all part of helping students stick with their studies and graduate on time.

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Campus News |

The annual academic induction event gets incoming freshman in the mindset for success. The entire campus community is encouraged to attend 9 a.m. Aug. 21.

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Community members and prospective students invited to 51ԹϺ April 11.

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Campus News |

51ԹϺ ranks sixth for undergraduate ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" publication; university ranked in top ten for fourth consecutive year.

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Research |

Doctoral student to research human skeletal remains in Turkey; graduating senior will teach English in Germany.

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Campus News |
National publication ranks 51ԹϺ 11th in its annual analysis of yield – the rate of students accepted who then enroll; up one spot from the past two years.
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Campus News |

Two students will be honored as outstanding graduates for their advancement of healthcare research, academic and personal achievements Dec. 17.

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Campus News |

This fall’s freshman class is the biggest, smartest class to date. Here’s how new strategies kept Nevada’s brightest in state and opened the eyes of first-gen college students to the opportunity at their doorstep.