News: The Intersection: The Academic Multicultural Center

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Campus News |

Outreach programs, personalized resources, and interactive activities create a welcoming campus culture.

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People |

The program will help Alejandro Rios prepare for career in immigrant and refugee advocacy.

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Business and Community |

Through individualized guidance, The Intersection and the Undocumented Student Program help first-generation and minority students tap into the financial, legal, and personal wellness resources they need to make the most of their college experiences.

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People |

Keren Jean-Charles works through the university's to help other students thrive at UNLV.

Top of grad cap during Winter 2021 Commencement
Campus News |

An enduring commencement tradition continued Dec. 14 as UNLV president honored five outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
 

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Campus News |

New resource coordinator has a personal passion for assisting immigrant students.

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Campus News |

La nueva coordinadora de recursos tiene una pasión personal de asistir a estudiantes inmigrantes.

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Faculty at all levels can benefit by participating as a mentor or mentee.

Claytee White seated with "We Need to Talk" on TV screen behind her
Business and Community |

The series, sponsored by UNLV Libraries and the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs, will be live-streamed by UNLV TV.

Carlos Mejía Castillo
People |

Alumno de primera generación comienza a navegar su camino hacia una licenciatura mientras que continuamente hace preguntas.

Carlos Mejía Castillo
People |

First-generation alumnus learned to navigate his way to a degree by continually asking questions.

Sidath Kapukotuwa, left, president of the Graduate & Professional Student Association, takes a campus tour with UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield.
Campus News |

For many trailblazing students and faculty, the first step in their success is making sure they feel they belong here.