THE GRADUATE COLLEGE'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR ALL THINGS GRAD REBEL
Sept. 4
See a complete workshop and professional development opportunity schedule.
Sept 12: Building Your Resume: What Employers Want to See
2-3 p.m., Virtual
This workshop will provide students with information and tools to develop a strong resume for future employers. Review the basics of a well-organized resume, be able to identify qualities and experience employers look for, and learn how to tailor your resume to a job and how to avoid deal breakers and mistakes. Learn more.
Sept 12: Citation Manager Showdown: Comparing Mendeley, RefWorks, and Zotero
2:30-3:30 p.m., Virtual
This workshop will provide students with information on how to utilize citation management software. Learn how to organize PDFs and automatically make formatted bibliographies. Find out whether RefWorks, Zotero, or Mendeley will be the best fit for your needs. Discover the benefits of using a citation manager and identify the strengths and weaknesses of these three programs. Learn more.
Thesis/Dissertation Office Hours
Students with questions about their thesis or dissertation can take advantage of the Graduate College's thesis and dissertation office hours every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-2 p.m. Email grad.td@unlv.edu at least 48 hours in advance to schedule a virtual appointment. Learn more.
UNLV Expands Outdoor Wi-Fi Coverage
UNLV has expanded outdoor Wi-Fi capabilities on the main campus. A total of 25 bollards with access points were planted near buildings and open spaces to provide optimal Wi-Fi coverage. The areas encompass the east and north malls, including the alumni amphitheatre and rose garden. Learn more.
Sept. 15: Fall 2022 Student Health Insurance Waiver Deadline
Sept. 15 is the last day to waive out of the fall 2022 health insurance for graduate students. Students must complete a waiver once every academic year as waivers completed in previous years do not carry over. If students do not complete a new waiver for the 2022-23 academic year, the charge will remain on their account and they'll be enrolled in the student health insurance. Learn more.
Sept. 16: Last Day to Add Classes
Sept. 16 is the last day to add classes with department permission. Departments may have shorter time frames for late registration in classes. Students who would like to swap classes should reach out to grad.rpc@unlv.edu first.
Join Dr. Alyssa Crittenden, vice provost for graduate education and dean of the Graduate College, for Donuts with the Dean. Connect with the dean; network with other graduate and professional students; receive Graduate College swag; and enjoy donuts, fruit, and coffee. Learn more about the
Oct. 4 and Oct. 7 events.
UNLV Student Wellness Center
Looking for the on-campus pharmacy or health care? The UNLV Student Wellness Center provides medical services, a lab, counseling, a wellness zone, and more. Learn more.
The Interview: Kaiyang Wu
Inspired by UNLV's diverse student body, two-time alumnus drawn back to mentor the next generation of Rebels.
