Dear Parents and Families, Thank you for all that you’ve done to get me to this point in my life. When I was younger, we read Dr. Suess books, watched Nickelodeon, played school, and went to the park. As I got older, you taught me how to play Uno (and you let me win sometimes), …
Category Archives: Parent resources
‘Twas the Night before College
‘Twas the night before College and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The boxes were lined up by the door with care; In hopes that they’d have enough warm weather clothes to wear. My student was nestled, all snug in their bed; But not me – I sat …
Road to Graduation
4 Ways to Encourage Your Commuter Student Family support is a key factor in student transition. Students benefit when you express that you are proud of them, that they belong in college, & that you believe they can do the work! Let them know the college journey is challenging and designed to prepare them for …
Parent & Family Day
Saturday, October 5, 2019 Support your student at the mid-way point in the Fall semester by visiting campus! Tickets are selling very fast, and this event will sell-out. Please reserved your spot by clicking below. Tickets
College Move-in Day
5 Tips for Families to Support a Successful College Move-in Day Student staff assisting new families at Dayton Hall This will be a hectic, but exciting day of transition for your student. As parents & family, it’s challenging to adjust your frame of mind to allow your student to take the lead. Here are 5 …
Welcome to the UNLV Family Network
This blog is focused on parents and family members of college students! Parents and Family are an important factor in supporting students’ academic success. Why? Your students turn to you to share their success and challenges; They look to you for advice and direction; They count on you for support! Encourage them with messages like: …