Join the Office of Student Diversity Programs for a workshop on anti-racism. If you're interested in learning more about anti-racism, looking to hone your community organizing skills, or looking to find your people, join this workshop! Dinner will be provided.
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April 25: From Surviving to Thriving: Skills Workshop
2-3 p.m., Virtual
This workshop focuses on teaching students the skills and strategies to reach a place where they are thriving. This workshop will highlight how to identify and cope with stress, understand your thoughts and feelings, learn to be kind to yourself, and find ways to flourish.
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April 25, 26 & 27: Where Success Comes True: Happily Ever After
In this workshop, learn how to to prepare for the final weeks of the semester and finish the semester with confidence. This workshop will cover strategies for effectively reviewing course material, managing your time, and reducing stress. Learn more about the
April 25, April 26, and April 27 workshops.
April 26: Relaxing Your Mind: An Anxiety and Stress Workshop
1-2 p.m., Virtual
Anxious or stressed? Mind constantly racing? Learn how to navigate times of anxiety and stress by attending a virtual "Relaxing Your Mind" workshop.
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April 26: Active Assailant Presentation
3-4 p.m., Virtual
Awareness and education are among the best tools available to assure personal safety. University Police Services officers train on an annual basis to handle active assailant situations, but what can you do to protect yourself? Learn about how our officers are trained to respond and the valuable safety tips you can follow if you find yourself in this situation.
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April 28: More Than the Mirror: A Body Image Workshop
2-3 p.m., Virtual
Many of us internalize messages that can result in thinking negatively about our bodies and influence our overall well-being. This workshop is designed to help you identify factors that impact your body image and learn ways to overpower your negative thoughts and feelings toward your body.
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The Writing Center Can Help You Finish Your Semester
The Writing Center offers a variety of services that can help you organize your ideas, clarify your thoughts, meet your instructor's expectations, cite your sources, and polish your writing as you approach the end of the semester. Services and resources are available during study and finals weeks.
Schedule an in-person or virtual consultation to meet with a Writing Center consultant. You don't need to have anything already written!
Submit to the Online Writing Lab to receive feedback on your paper within a couple of days.
Find handouts and workshops that will help with your writing on the Writing Center website.
Find writing advice and announcements on the Writing Center's Instagram and Facebook pages.
Writing Center appointments fill up quickly during this time, so book one early. If things change, please cancel up to one hour ahead of the appointment.
May 12: STEM Culturally Relevant and Responsive Teaching Fellowship Application Deadline
UNLV graduate students are invited to apply to the Culturally Relevant and Responsive Teaching Fellows Program for 2023-24. Preference will be given to students in civil engineering, engineering, and STEM-related disciplines and graduate teaching assistants currently teaching. The graduate fellow stipend is $1,000. Learn more and apply by May 12.
Mixed-status families are front and center in national debates about undocumented immigration and American citizenship. Yet, members of mixed-status families, including adult-age Americans of undocumented parents, are rarely included in conversations about these heated debates. Drawing on qualitative data with members of mixed-status families, Rodriguez examines how these Americans speak back to myths long perpetuated in the U.S. public and the ways they manage family responsibilities.
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May 1: 2nd Annual President's Innovation Challenge
Attend UNLV's 2nd annual President's Innovation Challenge, powered by Honeywell, to hear diverse teams of students present their solution to chart the course to a more sustainable future. The President's Innovation Challenge is a multidisciplinary team competition encouraging social and business entrepreneurship to help solve major challenges in Southern Nevada and beyond. A panel of judges will select winners and award prizes, including a $25,000 grand prize.
This event will also be livestreamed on YouTube. Learn more and RSVP.
May 12: Spring 2023 Commencement - Graduate Degree and Certificate Students
The spring 2023 commencement ceremony for all candidates for doctoral, master’s, specialist, artist diploma degrees, and graduate certificates will be held on Friday, May 12 at 4 p.m. in the Thomas & Mack Center. Tickets are not required to attend. The ceremony will also be livestreamed. Learn more.
The Care Center
The Care Center at UNLV offers free and confidential support services to members of the UNLV community who have been impacted by sexual assault, relationship abuse, family violence, or stalking. Programs and services are available to people of all identities. Learn more.
Using Occupational Therapy to Level Up the Esports Industry
A UNLV occupational therapy student takes a unique approach for his capstone project.
