Office of Government & Community Engagement News
The Office of Government & Community Engagement seeks to support, facilitate, and promote collaboration, partnership, and engagement between the university and its many communities.
Current Government & Community Engagement News
Thanks to community partners and dedicated volunteers, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's annual event offered exciting activities for kids, toys, and a general day of merrymaking.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó is inspiring our students, fostering innovation, and transforming communities. Here in Nevada and around the world, Rebels Thrive.
A $400,000 federal appropriation provides 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's Clinical Simulation Center with state-of-the-art resources for nursing students to hone their skills.
Centralized registration streamlines process for parents seeking university summer camps and programming for K-12 students.
2024 Service-Learning Award recipient Rachel Anderson combines passions of community service and teaching for new legal clinic.
2024 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó Student Service Award winner Makayla Franklin inspires Black pride and representation on campus through Afrikan Black Coalition Conference.
Government & Community Engagement In The News
Take a walk on 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó’s campus and you might see a knee-high white box on wheels branded with an orange Grubhub logo. The robots speed among students and faculty making their way across campus on a food run to a hungry recipient. These robots from Starship Technologies have made 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó home for the past two years, but their food deliveries are limited to the university’s boundaries.
Robots could roam the public sidewalks and crosswalks around 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó to deliver food to thousands of students and staff, but it all hinges on where Clark County officials permit them to go.
Requiring employees at Nevada colleges and universities to get the COVID-19 vaccine — that is the big decision on the table this week, but it is causing some controversy.