Matt Jacob
Matt Jacob is a freelance writer based in Las Vegas.
Articles by Matt Jacob
People
| October 7, 2020
Learning the Fine Art of Negotiation in Middle School
A turn with a bully in the seventh grade put Law School Alumna of the Year Marisa Rodriguez on the career path.
People
| October 6, 2020
Blow Out an Arm, Find a Career
Integrated Health Sciences Alumnus of the Year Edwin Suarez's interest in physical therapy started with an injury of his own.
People
| October 1, 2020
Lessons That Never Age
William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Alumnus of the Year still drawing on lessons learned as an intern at Bellagio.
People
| September 30, 2020
Witness to the Power of the Law
Honors College Alumnus of the Year follows in his grandfather's footsteps to a legal career.
People
| September 29, 2020
Charting a Course for Math, Undaunted
College of Sciences Alumna of the Year made a change at UNLV that led to an inspirational career in education.
Campus News
| September 29, 2020
Making Room at the Top: Andrew and Peggy Cherng
Panda Express founders help their employees — and now UNLV's students — discover a great career path and financial success.
People
| September 25, 2020
A Small Encouragement Foments a Career in Art Around the Globe
A little help from his father set a 4-year-old Atsushi “Sush” Machida on the path to becoming the College of Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year.
People
| September 23, 2020
A 'Serial Entrepreneur' Started His Run at UNLV
College of Engineering Alumnus of the Year Piotr Tomasik has been involved in several startups since his 2009 commencement.
People
| September 22, 2020
An Advocate for Education
College of Education Alumna of the Year Tonia Holmes-Sutton boasts an impressive array of experience fighting for teachers and education regionally and state-wide.