Great Basin Hall, the University’s newest 400-bed residence hall, opened Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. The residence hall will begin welcoming students for the Fall 2018 Semester Saturday, Aug. 18.

Led by Vice President of Student Services Shannon Ellis, the grand-opening event included remarks from University President Marc Johnson and Nevada System of Higher Education Regent Cathy McAdoo. Some of the key messages around the hall’s opening were: the University’s commitment to sustainability, the fostering of a campus community, providing a space for STEM-specific students and the significance of its naming.

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