In The News: Division of Student Affairs

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

It’s never too late to plan for college, and UNLV is giving Nevada residents a leg up with a new tuition program in fall 2020.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Beginning Fall 2020, UNLV will offer a new Tuition+ Award Program. The program will provide eligible Nevada residents a grant for 12 undergraduate credit hours of tuition and fees each semester, plus $1,000 for books for the school year.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

A blind UNLV student has a unique perspective ahead of the new school year.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

The Clark County School District, Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and Las Vegas Metropolitan police departments collaborated during the summer to figure out how to combat school violence, and increase campus safety before the start of the new 2019 school year.

KSNV-TV: News 3

University Police Officer Bree Torrey said it was a face she couldn’t forget.

Las Vegas Sun

The days of bunk beds and shared dormitory bathrooms are long gone for many college students.

The Nevada Independent

Some staff members need a bullhorn to corral students through congested high school hallways and exit points. Not Lionel Stoxstell.

NPR

Three elements make a great public space. Enclosure. Delight. And a view. While large public spaces are not a Vegas specialty, there are small spots here and there if you know where to look.

Las Vegas Sun

Shaelyn Eguchi-Fernandez is one of eight children in her family. The 16-year-old Las Vegas High junior plans to be the first to attend college.

Las Vegas Sun

Rebecca Dunfield hurries out of the rain and rushes to her afternoon classes with her piping-hot peppermint tea in hand. It’s a similar scenario for other UNLV students.

Education Dive

A new safety video from Northwestern puts a twist on a familiar format as colleges take big steps to increase awareness and prevention.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Most veterans using the Forever GI Bill to attend UNLV have not faced the backlog affecting thousands at other universities who have yet to receive benefits or have received them late.