Department of Education, DEI and UNLV

UNLV being investigated by Department of Education for ties to DEI program
The Department of Education announced an investigation into UNLV and 44 other universities this morning alleging the institutions are “engaging in race-exclusionary practices in their graduate programs.
UNLV, 50 other universities facing federal investigation into DEI programs
The University of Nevada Las Vegas will be investigated for alleged racial discrimination related to its DEI programs.
Notre Dame under investigation by Department of Education after Trump anti-DEI orders
The university is among 45 institutions under investigation "for allegedly engaging in race-exclusionary practices."
Trump Education Department investigates 45 colleges over ‘race-based’ programs
The Department of Education has opened investigations into 45 colleges, including some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions, over their alleged refusal to end racial preferences in PhD programming.
Trump administration opens investigations at more than 50 universities over DEI programs
The Education Department announced Friday that the universities are now under investigation for allegedly race-exclusionary practices in their graduate programs.
UNLV among schools under investigation by Department of Education
The investigations of UNLV and other U.S. colleges come amid allegations that they violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
Education Department investigating more than 50 universities for DEI, TU responds
The University of Tulsa was included in a list of more than 50 universities being investigated by the Trump Administration for alleged racial discrimination — but university officials said the inclusion was a mistake.
Dr. Whitfield steps down as UNLV’s President
UNLV President Dr. Keith Whitfield announced he is stepping down effective Monday. His announcement came at the UNLV ...
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EVP steps in after UNLV president resigns
The person who will serve as Officer in Charge following Keith Whitfield's resignation as president of UNLV, was announced ...
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President Keith Whitfield announces he's leaving UNLV
Whitfield said there are family issues he needs to tend to that “require more of my time and energy and prevent me from being ...
Leadership transition underway as UNLV President Keith Whitfield steps down unexpectedly
UNLV President Keith Whitfield has announced his resignation from the university.Whitfield released this letter on the ...
Why such turnover for UNLV presidents? Some blame the Board of Regents
Between Carol Harter’s departure in 2006 and Keith Whitfield taking the helm in August 2020, there were five people who ...
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UNLV president, Keith E. Whitfield, announces sudden resignation
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield announced on Monday that he will be stepping down from his position, effective end of day. Whitfield said while the move may feel sudden ...
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UNLV students react to news following Whitfield’s departure
Monday evening marked the end of an era for UNLV President Keith Whitfield, who guided the university through good times and bad times, navigating a pandemic and a deadly ...
Creative accounting?: UNLV grilled by regents over athletic department budget deficit
Regents questioned UNLV leadership on whether its actual athletics budget deficiency was north of $30 million or millions ...
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UNLV Provost taking over Whitfield's president position after resignation
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — After UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield announced that he was stepping down from his position on Monday, a chancellor at the Nevada System of Higher Education appointed a new leader ...
UNLV to Showcase Rising Research Excellence at AURP 2025 International Conference, Nov. 11-14
UNLV, a Carnegie R1 Institution and Home to Harry Reid Research & Technology Park, to Host AURP Global and Community ...
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UNLV, UNR funding would dip under new formula presented to Nevada lawmakers
A rebuilt funding formula for the state's colleges and universities became a target for officials Tuesday during a budget ...