Keith E. Whitfield In The News

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has been awarded $70 million to build a new ambulatory care clinic and pathology lab on the medical school's campus.
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Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto announced $3.9 million in funding in a bid to help Southern Nevada’s economy.
Native News Online
The Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (UNLV), recently identified as the nation’s most diverse university for undergraduates, is hosting leaders from tribal colleges and universities from across the nation at the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) annual summer meeting of the Board of Directors. The meeting will take place July 13-15th.
The Nevada Independent
Starting last school year, students in Southern Nevada high schools could take UNR classes, taught by teachers who were connecting directly with UNR faculty on courses that would count for university credit, all for just $75 per credit hour. 
Las Vegas Sun
For senior Merci Silva-Acosta, a Spanish linguistics and literature major, life at UNLV has been good since she transferred in 2020.
The Nevada Independent
Vickie Shields is the provost at Nevada State College, by far the fastest growing higher education institution in Nevada over the last decade. Enrollment more than doubled between 2015 and 2020, surging from around 3,500 students to more than 7,200.
Las Vegas Review Journal
UNLV on Monday recommended that students and staff return to wearing masks in public indoor spaces, but stopped short of mandating them.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
UNLV, along with 19 of the nation’s largest Hispanic serving research universities, formally announced an alliance on Thursday. The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities will increase opportunities for Hispanic graduate students and faculty throughout higher education.