Topic: People

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People | April 9, 2012

UNLV Neal Smatresk on how UNLV has worked for a more diversified economy, supported the downtown renaissance, and launched innovative educational programs.

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People | April 9, 2012

A landmark gift is shaping the future of the Lee Business School. Learn about the family members behind the $15 million gift and their commitment to Southern Nevada.

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People | February 28, 2012
After the construction market falters, former college dropout shines in astrophysics.
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People | February 27, 2012

Eric Whitacre wins best choral performance for his debut album as a conductor.

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People | February 24, 2012

MBA students spark game-day excitement with their noise-activated sports apparel.

"Common Threads" was created from about 2,000 of the more than 5,000 T-shirts left in front of the New York-New York Hotel Casino in the months following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
People | February 3, 2012

Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

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People | January 20, 2012
Biology lecture leads to dramatic diagnosis for an ailing grandfather 1,300 miles away.
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People | December 22, 2011

Biology and Honors College graduate Emily Tamadonfar was the recipient of UNLV's 100,000th degree.

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People | December 12, 2011

UNLV will confer 100,000th degree at fall commencement 2011. Catch up with our first degree recipients.