Naming opportunities provide donors the ability to honor a family name, celebrate the life of a loved one, or to extend the legacy of a friend, colleague, or family member. The UNLV Libraries has multiple naming opportunities available. These opportunities include naming a physical space, creating an unrestricted endowment, or an endowment that supports a collection, a program, or a position.
The following list highlights some available naming opportunities within the UNLV Libraries:
Physical Spaces:
| Branch Library Naming | $2,000,000 |
| Special Collections (including all physical spaces within the department) | $2,000,000 |
| Special Collections | $1,000,000 |
| Fourth Floor Reading Room | $500,000 |
| Special Collections Reading Room | $250,000 |
| Preservation/Conservation Lab | $250,000 |
| Interactive Electronic Instruction Classrooms | $100,000 |
| Group Study Rooms | $15,000 - 25,000 |
| Information Commons Workstation Clusters | $10,000 |
| Quad Study Carrels | $2,500 |
| Double Study Carrels | $1,250 |
| Study Table with Chairs | $750 |
Programs & Endowments:
| Undergraduate Peer Research Coaches Program | $1,000,000 |
| Libraries Award for Undergraduate Research | $250,000 |
| Libraries Graduate Fellowships | $250,000 |
| Unrestricted Named Endowments | $25,000 and up |
| Named Collection Endowments | $25,000 and up |
Endowed Positions:
Dean of University Libraries
Curator of Special Collections
Director of Oral History Research Center at UNLV
Director of Center for Gaming Research
Head of Architecture Studies Library
Hospitality Librarian
Business Librarian
For more information about naming opportunities at the UNLV Libraries, please contact the development office at 895-2227.
