Rebel Hours

Night view of Lied Library with Las Vegas Strip lit up in background

What are Rebel Hours?

Rebel Hours provide controlled access to Lied Library during designated hours. The purpose is intended to reduce security incidents and ensure a safer environment.

Lied Library remains open to both UNLV and the general community outside of Rebel Hours. Access all library hours.

When do Rebel Hours take place?

Fall and spring semesters

Sunday - Thursday
7:00 pm - close

Winter break (between fall and spring semesters)

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Spring break (during spring semester)

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Summer semesters

Rebel Hours not observed.

Who can enter during Rebel Hours?

  • UNLV students, faculty, and staff
  • NSHE-affiliated institutions students, faculty, and staff
  • Current registered OLLI students at UNLV
  • Visitors who have scheduled an appointment and been confirmed.

Unapproved guests without a valid UNLV or NSHE ID will not be permitted to enter, with the exception of minor children accompanied by a UNLV or NSHE-affiliated student, staff, or faculty member.

More information about visiting University Libraries during Rebel Hours

How to gain access during Rebel Hours?

Use the main library entrance.

  • UNLV community: scan RebelCard
  • Other NSHE institutions: present a student ID
  • Confirmed visitors: show a photo ID and approval email

UNLV students, faculty, and staff without a valid UNLV ID can obtain one from the RebelCard office in the UNLV Student Union.