UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: New Gameday App Announced

UNLV ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES NEW GAMEDAY APP An all-new comprehensive mobile fan experience is available to download now @UNLVAthletics UNLV Athletics and Learfield have partnered with From Now On to create the UNLV Rebel Athletics Gameday App, an all-new comprehensive mobile fan experience. The free app is live and available to download now. Click here or … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Student Gameday Experience Enhancements For Football Announced

UNLV ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES FOOTBALL GAMEDAY ENHANCEMENTS FOR STUDENTS Rebel Village, a tailgate experience for UNLV students, along with transportation options and Rebel Entourage to be implemented Purchase Tickets | 2017 UNLV Football Schedule | @UNLVAthletics In addition to conducting season ticket holder and general fan surveys this summer, UNLV Athletics also asked students for their … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: First Rebel Summer Fan Fest To Be Held Thursday At Town Square

FIRST REBEL SUMMER FAN FEST TO BE HELD THURSDAY AT TOWN SQUARE UNLV Athletics will kickoff the summer by celebrating upcoming sport seasons with free event that includes Q&A with coaches, entertainment, food and giveaways @UNLVAthletics   UNLV Athletics will hold its first Rebel Summer Fan Fest on Thursday (May 18) from 6-8 p.m. at … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebels Have 49 Earn MW Scholar-Athlete Award

  REBELS HAVE 49 EARN MOUNTAIN WEST SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD   UNLV Athletics had a minimum of 43 student-athletes achieve the Mountain West’s academic accolade for the ninth straight year   UNLV had a total of 49 student-athletes earn the 2015-16 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete Award, which was announced on Friday by the conference.    The Scarlet … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: 2016-17 Non-Conference Schedule Announced

UNLV ANNOUNCES 2016-17 NON-CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Runnin’ Rebels to face three teams that advanced deep into last season’s NCAA Tournament: Duke, Kansas and Oregon    @TheRunninRebels    UNLV Athletics announced its opponents and dates for the non-conference portion of its 2016-17 men’s basketball schedule on Wednesday.   For the fourth straight season, with 11 … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebels Ready For Tuesday’s Winter Commencement

REBELS READY FOR TUESDAY’S WINTER COMMENCEMENT 19 UNLV student-athletes eligible to walk in graduation ceremony at Thomas & Mack Center  Nineteen UNLV student-athletes are eligible to take part in Tuesday’s annual Winter Commencement Ceremonies on campus. The list includes Rebels who wrapped up their course work this semester or will in Spring 2015. Some graduates, … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: NCAA Releases Graduation Rates

NCAA RELEASES GRADUATION RATES    UNLV Athletics’ most recent numbers reflect GSR of 76 percent and FGR of 60 percent  The NCAA released its most recent Graduation Success Rate and Federal Graduation Rate data on Tuesday. UNLV’s GSR for student-athletes in 2013-14 was 76 percent and its FGR for student-athletes was 60 percent. FGR assesses first-time, … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: New Gameday Mobile Application Launched

  UNLV ATHLETICS LAUNCHES NEW GAMEDAY MOBILE APPLICATION From the couch to the stadium, fans can stay connected with their Rebels this season  UNLV Athletics announced a new social-centric mobile application that enhances the already dynamic experience at its athletics facilities. Rebel Athletics has joined forces with IMG and SportsLabs to develop the UNLV Gameday … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebels Post Strong Graduation Numbers

  UNLV ATHLETICS POSTS STRONG GRADUATION NUMBERS Rebels’ Graduation Success Rate is 78 percent with three teams at 100 percent and six at 90 percent or greater  UNLV’s student-athlete graduation numbers continue to rise according to the most recent data collected by the NCAA using the federal calculation for graduation rates, which were released this … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Dan Abdalla Hired To Lead Rebel Athletic Fund

DAN ABDALLA HIRED TO LEAD REBEL ATHLETIC FUND Former Rebel student-athlete and head coach named associate athletics director for development  Dan Abdalla, a former UNLV student-athlete and women’s soccer head coach, has been named associate athletics director for development, UNLV Interim Athletics Director Tina Kunzer-Murphy announced Monday. Abdalla will officially begin as the head of … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: 2013-14 Non-Conference Schedule Announced

  UNLV ANNOUNCES 2013-14 NON-CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Highlights include home games against Illinois, Arizona State, playing in the Las Vegas Classic at Orleans Arena and a road game at Arizona UNLV Athletics has announced opponents and dates for the non-conference portion of its 2013-14 men’s basketball season schedule. With 11 teams as Mountain West … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Scarlet & Gray Weekend Set For April 12-14

  SCARLET & GRAY WEEKEND SET FOR APRIL 12-14 Rebel football Spring Showcase, UNLV Athletic Apparel Sale and baseball series with Nevada, Reno highlight busy weekend on campus  UNLV Athletics is proud to present Scarlet & Gray Weekend, set for this weekend, April 12-14, on campus. Many events are scheduled, highlighted by Rebel football’s Spring … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebel Reading Challenge Winners To Attend Saturday’s Men’s Basketball Game

REBEL READING CHALLENGE WINNERS TO ATTEND SATURDAY’S RUNNIN’ REBEL GAME Nearly 2.4 million pages read as a result of this year’s challenge The winning students of this year’s Rebel Reading Challenge are set to attend Saturday’s Runnin’ Rebel game against Fresno State at 3 p.m. Created by SuperPawn and UNLV Athletics as a community outreach … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebels To Participate In Nevada Reading Week

UNLV ATHLETICS TO PARTICIPATE IN NEVADA READING WEEK Rebels will read at more than 20 local schools over the next week Representatives from UNLV Athletics will serve as guest readers at more than 20 local schools in celebration of Nevada Reading Week, which officially runs from Monday, Feb. 25 – Friday, March 1. Head men’s … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Rebels Excelled During Fall 2012 In The Classroom

UNLV ATHLETICS EXCELLED DURING FALL 2012 IN THE CLASSROOM Grade point average data shows progress being made, large number of student-athletes honored by the Mountain West for academic achievements The Fall 2012 semester was an academic success for UNLV student-athletes according to recent grade point average data that was collected, the athletics department announced Wednesday. … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: 43 Rebels Recognized For Academics By Mountain West

UNLV ATHLETICS HAS 43 RECOGNIZED FOR ACADEMICS Mountain West announces its academic teams for fall 2012  UNLV had a total of 43 student-athletes named to the Fall 2012 Academic All-Mountain West Team, the league announced Thursday. The Rebels’ 43 fall representatives are the most recognized by the conference since the fall of 2008 and ties … Read more