Douglas Duncan and Israel Alvarado
People |
With limited options in Nevada for top-notch scientists, two UNLV grads welcome the high-tech jobs that the marijuana industry brought.
Tubes containing cannabis
Business and Community |
UNLV alumni tell us why they took a chance on Nevada’s budding marijuana industry.
John Guedry
People |
John Guedry, the Business Alumnus of the Year, says his degree opened doors for changing the community
Jack Schibrowsky
People |
Alumni Association honors marketing professor Jack Schibrowsky with its Outstanding Faculty Award.
Terry Shonkwiler
People |
Terry Shonkwiler given the Achievement in Service Award.
Sara Leoni
People |
Sara Leoni, the College of Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year, finds that a great team can last a lifetime.
Tomas C. Walker
People |
Tomas C. Walker, the 2017 Nursing Alumnus of the Year, working to develop an artificial pancreas to help patients with diabetes.
Herb J. Santos Jr.
People |
Herb J. Santos Jr., the Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year, finds opportunity in adversity.
Jason Smylie, standing in front of a Capriotti's
People |
Jason Smylie, the Honors College Alumnus of the Year, invests in Capriotti's and ends up owning the company.
Maria Barton
People |
Maria Barton, the Allied Health Sciences Alumna of the Year, finds the payoff in helping others.
Holly Lyman
People |
Holly Lyman, the Community Health Sciences Alumna of the Year, builds a Dragon boating tradition to fight cancer.
Tim Bavington poses in his studio
People |
Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Tim Bavington on representing the Las Vegas art scene.