University Of Nevada Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

University Website:  www.unlv.edu/
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public, coeducational university located in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada, USA. The 337-acre (136 ha) campus is located approximately 1.5-mile (2.4 km) east of the Las Vegas Strip. The institution includes the Shadow Lane Campus, located just east of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, which houses the UNLV School of Dental Medicine, the only dental school in the state of Nevada. In addition, UNLV's law school, the William S. Boyd School of Law, is the only law school in the state. The university has been deemed a "research-intensive university" by The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration is annually ranked among the top hospitality programs in the United States due to the university's proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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University of Nevada-Las Vegas College Scholarships

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TheDream.us National Scholarship

TheDream.US

Up to $33,000 February 28, 2026 See Details

Description

TheDream.us National Scholarship is open to undocumented high school and undergraduate students. You must be graduating or have graduated with a GPA of 2.5 or better and plan to enroll full-time in an associate or bachelor’s degree program at a Partner College in order to be considered for this award.

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TheDream.us National Scholarship

TheDream.US

award

Up to $33,000

deadline

February 28, 2026
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Description

TheDream.us National Scholarship is open to undocumented high school and undergraduate students. You must be graduating or have graduated with a GPA of 2.5 or better and plan to enroll full-time in an associate or bachelor’s degree program at a Partner College in order to be considered for this award.

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ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

$10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

award

$10,000

deadline

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Description

The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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PENTA Cares Scholarship

PENTA Cares Foundation

Up to $20,000 March 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The PENTA Cares Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college freshmen who are attending or planning to attend the University of Nevada Las Vegas or an accredited university in Arizona or California. You must be majoring in construction management, construction engineering, civil engineering, or a related field to be eligible for...

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PENTA Cares Scholarship

PENTA Cares Foundation

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Up to $20,000

deadline

March 15, 2026
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Description

The PENTA Cares Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college freshmen who are attending or planning to attend the University of Nevada Las Vegas or an accredited university in Arizona or California. You must be majoring in construction management, construction engineering, civil engineering, or a related field to be eligible for...

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Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship Competition

American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation

Up to $5,000 March 23, 2026 See Details

Description

The Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship Competition is available to full - time undergraduate students of at least sophomore standing who are pursuing a career in lodging management. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and be attending an American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation - affiliated school.

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Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship Competition

American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation

award

Up to $5,000

deadline

March 23, 2026
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Description

The Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship Competition is available to full - time undergraduate students of at least sophomore standing who are pursuing a career in lodging management. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and be attending an American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation - affiliated school.

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Neilsen Scholarship Program

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation

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Description

The Neilsen Scholarship Program is open to students at selected colleges who are living with a spinal cord injury. You must be attending one of the Sponsor's partner institutions and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in order to be considered for this award.

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Neilsen Scholarship Program

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation

award

Varies

deadline

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Description

The Neilsen Scholarship Program is open to students at selected colleges who are living with a spinal cord injury. You must be attending one of the Sponsor's partner institutions and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in order to be considered for this award.

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Glenn and Sue Hammer Scholarship

National Restaurant Association Education Foundation

Varies March 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The Glenn and Sue Hammer Scholarship is available to students majoring in a restaurant, food service or hospitality field at University of Nevada, Las Vegas. First preference is given to students from Monterey County.

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Glenn and Sue Hammer Scholarship

National Restaurant Association Education Foundation

award

Varies

deadline

March 15, 2026
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Description

The Glenn and Sue Hammer Scholarship is available to students majoring in a restaurant, food service or hospitality field at University of Nevada, Las Vegas. First preference is given to students from Monterey County.

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