News: Honors College

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Campus News |

Among the 2,700 students expected to graduate this week, five will receive special recognition at commencement. Here's why they were selected.

Diana Bennett talks during the annual UNLV Foundation Scholarship Luncheon
Campus News |

Gift from Bennett Family Foundation will help growing college recruit and retain Nevada’s – and the nation’s – top academic talent.

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Campus News |

Waqar, a junior in UNLV’s Honors College, one of just 58 college students nationwide selected for $30,000 award based on academics, public service leadership potential.

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Campus News |

Honor College students tackle the Tough Mudder competition.

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People |

Honors College students hit it hard to prepare for a big test: a grueling obstacle course. Along the way, they learn more than they thought possible.

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Campus News |

Researchers Krystal Belmonte and Van Vo to be honored for academic excellence.

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People |

Making a career switch seems to have been the right choice for the new Honors College faculty-in-residence. After years as a television news journalist, she has discovered that teaching is what she loves.

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People |

Nearly 6,900 UNLV students receive scholarships through the UNLV Foundation. Meet five recipients, whose college careers were made easier thanks to donors.

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Campus News |

Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Donald Snyder during spring commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

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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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Political science student Robin Gonzales will represent his team’s work in health education for impoverished areas of the Philippines.
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Campus News |

Meana, a professor of psychology at UNLV since 1997, has served as interim dean of the college since 2012.