UNLV's Giving Portfolio

If you have a favorite program or area at UNLV, you can directly impact its success by designating your gift to one or more area of your choice. You can make an outright gift via check or credit card, using our secured online form, or through payroll deduction (minimum $10/month).

Click below on the areas you wish to support to view current priorities as set by the college and school deans and vice presidents. Please designate the name and number of the fund(s) on your payroll deduction form or in the comments section of your online gift.

All University/Where the Need is Greatest
Business
Dental Medicine
Education
Engineering
Fine Arts
Allied Health Sciences
Hotel Administration
Nursing
Public Health
Honors
Scholarships

If you don't see the fund of your choice listed, please contact the development officer who represents your area of interest.

All University/Where the Need is Greatest

Annual Fund
Fund #: 0001
contributions are the university's “venture capital,” and they allow UNLV to act quickly to address campus needs and take advantage of special opportunities.

The Invent the Future Campaign
Fund #: 0013
is UNLV's first comprehensive effort to raise $500 million for students, faculty, research, buildings and facilities, and programs and centers.

Classified Staff Development Fund
Fund #: 0898
provides professional and/or work-related developmental opportunities for UNLV's classified staff members.

Professional Staff Development Fund
Fund #: 0899
provides professional and/or work-related developmental opportunities for UNLV's professional staff members.

Student Emergency Assistance
Fund #: 0027
helps students with unexpected educational or living needs.

UNLV Foundation Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0942
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

UNLV Foundation Endowment
Fund #: 0972
supports efforts raise private funds for UNLV.

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Business

Dean's Associates - Business
Fund #: 0227
Allows the dean of the College of Business to fund emerging school priorities.

College of Business-General
Fund #: 0215
Supports general needs in the College of Business.

Accounting Department
Fund #: 0211
Supports general needs in the Department of Accounting.

Accounting Scholarships
Fund #: 0601
Supports students majoring in accounting.

Business - Economics
Fund #: 0228
Supports students majoring in economics.

Business - MIS
Fund #: 0229
Supports students majoring in MIS.

Business Scholarships
Fund #: 0660
supports students pursuing any business major.

Business-Finance Department
Fund #: 0243
Supports students studying in the finance department.

College of Business Alumni Association
Fund #: 0235
Provides funds and support for the College of Business Alumni Association.

College of Business Endowment
Fund #: 0929
Funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

College of Business Marketing Scholarship
Fund #: 0785
Supports students majoring in business marketing.

College of Business MBA Scholarship
Fund #: 0733
Supports students pursuing their master's in business administration.

Distinguished Speaker Series
Fund #: 0208
Provides funds to bring nationally-renowned speakers to campus.

Entrepreneurial Center
Fund #: 0225
Provides support for students and programs of the Center for Entrepreneurship

Las Vegas Business Forum
Fund #: 0207
Supports efforts to raise funds for this annual event.

Lied Institute for Real Estate
Fund #: 0226
Provides funds to support operations and programming.

Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies Scholarship
Fund #: 0782
Provides scholarship opportunities for students in the Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies.

Lied Real Estate Endowment
Fund #: 0932
Funds the endowment to ensure perpetual funding for the institute.

Nevada Business Hall of Fame
Fund #: 0209
The College of Business' annual event to honor Nevada's most influential business leaders.

NSBDC
Fund #: 0232
The Nevada Small Business Development Center provides services for new and growing business in Southern Nevada; funds support the center's activities and programs.

Robert S & Dorothy J Keyser Graduate Fellowship Endowment
Fund #: 1037
Provides fellowship opportunities to students in the master's of business administration program.

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School of Dental Medicine

Dean's Associates—Dental Medicine
Fund #0851
Allows the dean of the School of Dental Medicine to fund emerging school priorities.

School of Dental Medicine—General
Fund #0850
Supports general needs in the school.

School of Dental Medicine—Scholarships
Fund #0856
Supports students enrolled in the School of Dental Medicine.

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Education

Ann Horvath Scholarship
Fund #: 0757
Undergraduate elementary majors enrolled in 12 or more credit hours with a minimum 2.75 GPA

Barbara Lochridge Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0998
Junior or senior undergraduate elementary majors with financial need enrolled in 12 or more credits with a minimum 3.00 GPA

Charlotte & Jerry Keller Scholarship for Teacher Education
Fund #: 0832
Nevada residents who are undergraduate education majors enrolled in student teaching.

Dean's Associates - Education
Fund #: 0252
Allows the dean of the College of Education to fund emerging school priorities

Dorthy Gelhart Scholarship
Fund #: 0774
Female undergraduate or graduate special education majors enrolled in student teaching with minimum 3.00 GPA.

Education - Discretionary
Fund #: 0260
This fund provides general support to the College of Education

Center for Education Policy Studies
Fund #: 0296
Provides funds for the center for Education Policy Studies

Center for Literacy Development
Fund #: 0266
Provides funds for the center for Education Policy Studies

Chester Simms Scholarship
Fund #: 0830
Undergraduate special education majors with financial need enrolled in 12 or more credits with a minimum 2.50 GPA.

Early Childhood Education Program
Fund #: 0253
Provides support for the Early Childhood Education Program

Education General Scholarships
Fund #: 0650
Undergraduate or graduate education majors with a minimum 3.00 GPA who are enrolled in 12 or more credit hours

Educational Psychology
Fund #: 0251
Supports students pursuing a degree in educational psychology

Education-General & Memorials
Fund #: 0261
Provides general funding needs to the College of Education

Edward Pierson Scholarship
Fund #: 0957
Undergraduate or graduate education enrolled in 9 or more credits with a minimum 2.80 GPA.

Ethel Winternheimer Scholarship
Fund #: 0880
Undergraduate or graduate elementary education majors enrolled in 12 or more credits with a minimum 3.00 GPA.

Hayden J. Fish Corner
Fund #: 0248
Buys books and other learning materials for a special reading corner

Math Counts
Fund #: 0269
Provides support for the Math Counts program

Selma Bartlett Scholarship
Fund #: 0722
Undergraduate or graduate education major enrolled in student teaching that will be teaching math with a minimum 2.75 GPA.

Special Education Inclusion Partnership
Fund #: 0244
Provides funds and support for the Special Education Inclusion partnership

Special Education Scholarship
Fund #: 0794
Scholarship fund that supports students in the Special Education program

Sports Education Leadership Program
Fund #: 0152
Provides funds and support for the Sports Education leadership program

Superintendents Institute - Education
Fund #: 0496
Provides funds and support for the Superintendents Institute

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Engineering

Dean's Associates - Engineering
Fund #: 0471
Allows the dean of the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering to fund emerging college priorities.

Engineering-General
Fund #: 0275
Supports general needs in the College of Engineering.

Engineering Scholarships
Fund #: 0648
Supports students pursuing any engineering major.

Civil Engineering
Fund #: 0287
Supports the Department of Civil Engineering.

Civil Engineering Scholarship
Fund #:0742
Funds scholarships for students seeking a civil engineering degree.

Construction Management
Fund #: 0064
Supports needs in the construction management program.

Construction Management Scholarship
Fund #: 0721
Funds scholarships for students studying construction management.

Electrical & Computer Engineering
Fund #: 0299
Supports the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Fund #: 0773
Funds scholarships for students studying mechanical engineering.

Minority Program Engineering Scholarship
Fund #: 0576
Supports scholarships for students in the MPE program.

Fine Arts

Abe Nole Music Scholarship
Fund #: 0423
provides funds and support for music majors.

Abe Nole Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0909
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Architecture - General
Fund #: 0066
supports general needs for the architecture department.

Architecture Scholarships
Fund #: 0662
provides funds and support for architecture majors.

Arnold Shaw Popular Music Research Center
Fund #: 0426
supports general needs for the music research center.

Art Department
Fund #: 0097
supports students studying in the Finance department.

Art Department Scholarship
Fund #: 0597
provides funds and support for the art department.

Arts Bridge
Fund #: 0130
supports general needs for the arts bridge in the College of Fine Arts .

Bob Genzer APA Scholarship
Fund #: 0833
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Co-Curriculum Film Projects
Fund #: 0129
supports general needs for Co-curriculum film projects.

Craiger Hertig Memorial Scholarship
Fund #: 0749
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Dance Department
Fund #: 0079
supports general needs for the dance department.

Dance Scholarships
Fund #: 0837
provides funds and support for the dance department.

Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery
Fund #: 0096
provides funds and support for the Donna Beam Fine Art gallery.

Endangered Instruments Project
Fund #: 0123
provides funds and support for the Endangered Instruments project.

Film Studies
Fund #: 0377
supports students studying in film studies.

Film Studies Scholarships
Fund #: 0661
provides funds and support for film studies.

Fine Arts - General & Memorial
Fund #: 0091
supports students pursuing any Fine Arts major.

Fine Arts - New Plays
Fund #: 0109
provides funds and support for new plays.

Fine Arts International Travel
Fund #: 0102
provides funds and support for international travel.

Fine Arts Scholarships
Fund #: 0822
provides funds and support for undergraduates in the College of Fine Arts .

International Music Exchange
Fund #: 0421
provides funds and support for international music exchange program.

International Trombone Workshop Supp
Fund #: 0100
provides funds and support for the international trombone workshop.

Las Vegas AIA Scholarship
Fund #: 0627
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Lee & Thomas Beam Music Center
Fund #: 0095
provides funds and support for the Lee & Thomas Beam music center.

Master Series
Fund #: 0709
provides funds and support for the international trombone workshop.

Music Scholarships
Fund #: 0683
provides funds and support for the music department.

Music-General
Fund #: 0420
supports general needs for the music department.

Music-Jazz Programming
Fund #: 0425
supports general needs for jazz programming.

Nevada Conservatory Theatre
Fund #: 0126
provides funds and support for the Nevada Conservatory Theatre.

PAC Renovations
Fund #: 0122
provides funds and support for the performing arts center renovations.

Paul B. Sogg-Architecture
Fund #: 0051
provides funds and support for the Paul B. Sogg School of Architecture.

Performing Arts Center
Fund #: 0120
provides funds and support for the performing arts center.

Performing Arts Center-Endowment
Fund #: 0121
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Professional Film Crew Training Program
Fund #: 0103
provides funds and support for the professional film crew training program.

Senior Adult Theatre
Fund #: 0098
provides funds and support for the senior adult theatre.

Senior Theatre Outreach Program
Fund #: 0105
provides funds and support for the senior theatre outreach program.

Susan L Johnson Scholarship
Fund #: 0796
provides funds and support for undergraduate students.

Susan L Johnson Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 1029
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Theatre Arts-General
Fund #: 0092
supports general needs for theatre arts.

Theatre Scholarships
Fund #: 0682
provides funds and support for the theatre department.

Theatre Travel
Fund #: 0108
provides funds and support for theatre travel.

University Children's Chorale Program
Fund #: 0107
provides funds and support for the University Children's chorale program.

UNLV Bands
Fund #: 0125
provides funds and support for the UNLV bands.

UNLV Choral Studies
Fund #: 0428
provides funds and support for the UNLV choral studies.

Vanda Art Awards
Fund #: 0085
provides funds and support for the Vanda Art awards.

Vanda Endowment
Fund #: 0711
funds scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

Wordbridge Theatre
Fund #: 0127
provides funds and support for the Wordbridge theatre.

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Allied Health Sciences

Health and Human Sciences—General
Fund #: 0315
supports general needs in the School of Health and Human Sciences.

Allied Health Scholarships
Fund #: XXX
support undergraduate and graduate students with the costs of tuition, fees, books, and other educational supplies.

Health Physics Department
Fund #: 0450
supports general needs in the Department of Health Physics.

Kinesiology Department
Fund #: 0304
supports general needs in the Department of Kinesiology.

Nutritional Sciences Department
Fund #: 0462
supports general needs in the Department of Nutritional Sciences.

Physical Therapy Program—General
Fund #:0321
supports general needs in the physical therapy program.

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Hotel Administration

Hotel Administration—General
Fund #: 352
Supports needs in the Harrah Hotel College.

Food and Beverage Mangement
Fund #:409
Supports the food and beverage mangement program.

Dean's Associates—Hotel
Fund#: 347
Allows the dean of the Harrah Hotel College to fund emerging school priorities.

Jerry Vallen Professorship Endowment
Fund #: 1051
The first dean of the college, supports visting professors-in-residence.

Hotel Administration—Scholarships
Fund #: 659
Helps undergraduate and graduate hotel students with the costs of tuition, fees, books, and other educational supplies.

Hotel Mangement
Fund #:148
S upports the hotel mangement program.

Recreation and Sports Mangement
Fund #: 439
Supports the recreation and sports mangement program.

Tourism and Convention Administration
Fund #: 149
Supports the tourism and convention administration program.

Professional Golf Mangement
Supports the professional golf mangement program.

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Nursing

Dean's Associates—School of Nursing
Fund #: 0308
allows the dean of the School of Nursing to fund emerging school priorities.

Nursing—General
Fund #:0318
supports ongoing and emerging student, faculty, and program needs in the School of Nursing.

Nursing Scholarships
Fund #: 0691
helps undergraduate and graduate nursing students with the costs of tuition, fees, books, and other educational supplies.

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Public Health

Dean's Associates—School of Public Health
Fund #: 0402
allows the dean of the School of Public Health to fund emerging school priorities.

Public Health—General
Fund #: 0401
supports ongoing and emerging student, faculty, and program needs in the School of Public Health .

Environmental and Occupational Health Department
Fund #: 0404
supports general needs in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health.

Health Promotion Department
Fund #: 0436
supports general needs in the Department of Health Promotion.

Health Care Administration Department
Fund #: 0435
supports general needs in the Department of Health Care Administration.

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Honors College

Dean's Associates - Honors College
Fund #: 0327
Allows the dean of the College of Business to fund emerging school priorities.

Honors College
Fund #: 0325
Supports general needs for the Honors College.

Honors College General Scholarships
Fund #: 0861
Funds scholarships for students enrolled in the Honors College.

Honors College Opportunity Endowment
Fund #: 0923
Provides funding for emerging opportunities for students and faculty.

Scholarships

UNLV Alumni & Friends General Scholarship
Fund #: 0987
supports students in all majors at UNLV.

UNLV Faculty Club Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0990
supports students pursuing any degree at UNLV through gifts made during the annual Holiday Card Tree campaign.

UNLV Foundation Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0942
provides endowment support for students based on UNLV's most urgent needs.

UNLV Foundation Scholarships
Fund #: 0509
supports students based on UNLV's most urgent scholarship needs.

Academic Scholarships
Fund #: 0500
supports students with financial need pursuing any degree offered at UNLV.

Accounting Scholarships
Fund #: 0601
supports students majoring in accounting.

Architecture Scholarships
Fund #: 0662
supports students majoring in architecture.

Art Department Scholarship
Fund #: 0597
supports students majoring in art.

Athletic Scholarships
Fund #: 0671
supports UNLV's student athletes.

Biology Scholarships
Fund #: 0654
supports students majoring in biology.

Business Scholarships
Fund #: 0660
supports students pursuing any business major.

Criminal Justice Scholarships
Fund #: 0677
supports students majoring in Criminal Justice.

Dance Scholarships
Fund #: 0837
supports students majoring in dance.

School of Dentistry Scholarship
Fund #: 0856
supports students in the School of Dental Medicine.

Education Scholarship
Fund #: 0650
supports students pursuing degrees in education.

College of Engineering Alumni Scholarship
Fund #: 0834
supports students majoring in Engineering.

Engineering Scholarships
Fund #: 0648
supports students majoring in Engineering.

Minority Engineering Program Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0944
supports minority students studying Engineering.

English Scholarships
Fund #: 0630
supports students pursuing degrees in English.

Environmental Studies Scholarship
Fund #: 0591
supports students pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies.

EXCELL Scholarship
Fund #: 0839
begun by members of UNL V's program for older adults. Supports graduate students studying Nursing and Physical Therapy.

Film Studies Scholarships
Fund #: 0661
supports students majoring in film.

Fine Arts Scholarships
Fund #: 0822
supports students pursuing a degree in the College of Fine Arts .

G.C. Wallace Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 1040
supports students majoring in Engineering.

Bob Genzer APA Scholarship
Fund #: 0833
named by the American Planning Association to honor long-time City of Las Vegas planner Bob Genzer, this scholarship supports students majoring in architecture with an emphasis in planning.

Geoscience Scholarship
Fund #: 0579
supports students majoring in Geosciences.

Hank Greenspun School of Communications
Fund #: 0642
supports students majoring in Communication Studies.

Honors College General Scholarships
Fund #: 0861
provides support for students based on their academic merit.

Hotel Scholarship
Fund #: 0659
supports students pursuing degrees in the hotel college.

School of Law Scholarships
Fund #: 0715
supports students in the William S. Boyd School of Law.

Liberal Arts Scholarships
Fund #: 0744
supports students pursuing degrees in the College of Liberal Arts

Marketing Scholarship
Fund #: 0785
supports College of Business students majoring in m arketing.

Music Scholarships
Fund #: 0683
supports students majoring in Music.

Jean Nidetch Women's Center Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 0948
supports students who are returning to college after an absence of several years.

Dr. Thomas P. Nowlin Scholarship
Fund #: 0859
named in honor of deceased faculty member Dr. Thomas P. Nowlin, this scholarship supports students studying dental medicine.

Nursing Scholarships
Fund #: 0691
supports students pursuing degrees in the School of Nursing .

Dolores Owens Scholarship Endowment
Fund #: 1032
honors the life of Dolores Owens, a longtime gaming executive.

Political Science Scholarship
Fund #: 0570
supports students majoring in Political Science.

Sciences General Scholarship
Fund #: 0560
supports students pursuing degrees in the College of Sciences .

Special Education Scholarship
Fund #: 0794
supports students studying to be special education teachers

Theatre Scholarships
Fund #: 0682
supports students majoring in theatre.

Urban Affairs Scholarship
Fund #: 0797
supports students pursuing any major in the College of Urban Affairs.

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