News: Planning and Construction

colorful mural on 1-story building
Arts and Culture |

Art students take on thousands of square feet worth of blank canvas to adorn the Flamingo Auxiliary Building with two larger-than-life murals.

photo of BLM mural on building
Campus News |

Oversized banner celebrates campus diversity as part of student government initiative.

top of campus building with solar panels, view of The Strip
Campus News |

With solar panels installed on 14 buildings (and counting), UNLV's goal is to go beyond net-zero energy usage.

All Gender/Family Restroom sign.
Campus News |

All-gender restrooms provide safe, convenient spaces for everyone.

blooming shrub with pedestrians in background
Campus News |

Minimizing UNLV's carbon footprint includes designing in features to encourage walking, biking, carpooling, and electric vehicle usage.

construction equipment moving dirt
Business and Community |

With donor funding through the Nevada Health & Bioscience Corp., the 135,000-square-foot building is expected to open in summer 2022.

rendering of proposed building
Campus News |

College of Engineering expansion, on hold due to coronavirus-induced budget shortfalls, has a lifeline in February's meeting of the state legislature.

building rendering
Campus News |

Recently released artist's renderings show plans for the building that is scheduled to be under construction in February 2021.

A sign shows an entranceway for UNLV Police Services
Campus News |

Maryland Parkway to undergo major renovation, while Police Services is the first UNLV unit to move to University Gateway, with more on their way.

Concrete and steel rise into the sky as the University Gateway building is being constructed.
Campus News |

University Gateway is the first of one of many projects that could transform UNLV's main thoroughfare over the coming years.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Business and Community |

University Center Drive would serve as a gateway to UNLV from the north of airport tunnel to Desert Inn Road.

Portrait Imad Mehanna
People |

At UNLV, this planning and construction staffer found the fast-paced work environment he had been seeking.