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Top Tier 2.0

As a minority-serving institution rich with diversity and committed to equity, we strive to improve the lives of our students and transform our communities. This is our focus with our strategic plan, Top Tier 2.0.

Vision, Mission, and Values

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51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó Recognized Among Nation’s Top Research Universities

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó among just 146 nationwide classified by Carnegie as R1, or "Very High Research," the highest status for research institutions; 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó first reached R1 in 2018.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó is Proud to Have Earned the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement

This classification affirms what we do here on campus and throughout Southern Nevada as we make our community stronger, smarter, healthier, and more connected.

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front view of a building
Graduate students at commencement. The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄܿƴó logo is visible in the background.
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outdoor signage saying "Harry Reid Research & Technology Park"