The Thomas & Mack Center and adjoining Cox Pavilion house many of the university’s athletic teams. UNLV’s 17 intercollegiate athletic teams are nicknamed the Rebels or Lady Rebels (the men’s basketball team is typically referred to as the Runnin’ Rebels) (The baseball team it typically referred to as the Hustlin’ Rebels) The name Rebels is [...]
Motto: Omnia Pro Patria (Latin), in English: All for our Country Established: 1957 Type: Public Endowment: $114 million President: Neal J. Smatresk Provost: Michael Bowers Academic staff: 1,000 Admin. staff: 3,282 Students: 29,069 (Fall 2009) Undergraduates: 22,708 (Fall 2009) Postgraduates 6,378 (Fall 2009) Location: Paradise, Nevada, United States Coordinates: 36°06′28″N 115°08′38″W / 36.10779°N 115.14376°W / [...]
