News: Office of Government & Community Engagement

The student-led delegation met with legislators, advocated for student issues, and learned more about the state's legislative process.
From hosting science field trips to delivering therapy services to rural areas, ºÚÁÏÍø enriches the lives of Nevadans.
Kenny Varner, the 2025 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award winner, tackles the state's critical teacher shortage through the Nevada Forward Initiative.
Maria Palapa Vargas named 2025 Student Service Award winner for her work to provide lactation and nutrition support to families.
Thanks to community partners and dedicated volunteers, ºÚÁÏÍø's annual event offered exciting activities for kids, toys, and a general day of merrymaking.
ºÚÁÏÍø is inspiring our students, fostering innovation, and transforming communities. Here in Nevada and around the world, Rebels Thrive.

A $400,000 federal appropriation provides ºÚÁÏÍø's Clinical Simulation Center with state-of-the-art resources for nursing students to hone their skills.
Centralized registration streamlines process for parents seeking university summer camps and programming for K-12 students.
2024 Service-Learning Award recipient Rachel Anderson combines passions of community service and teaching for new legal clinic.
2024 ºÚÁÏÍø Student Service Award winner Makayla Franklin inspires Black pride and representation on campus through Afrikan Black Coalition Conference.
Public Health professor Erika Marquez receives 2024 Community Engagement Award for her work breaking down barriers to reach marginalized communities.

The awards recognize faculty, staff, and students who leverage ºÚÁÏÍø's resources for the benefit of our many communities.