Topic: People

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People | January 18, 2023

Among her many titles â€” therapist, professor, director of UNLV's Couple and Family Therapy Program â€” Sara Jordan credits her mortician and EMT father for showing her a sense of humor is invaluable even in the most serious of careers.

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People | January 17, 2023

Beyond being passionate about researching climate change and its environmental impacts — Marie-Odile Fortier is unobjectively enthusiastic about educating others on the complex topic.

Glenn Barnes, DO
People | January 12, 2023

Doctor of osteopathic medicine Glenn Barnes works to prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries for recreational and competitive athletes of all ages.

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People | January 9, 2023

He never intended to fall for photography, but after this UNLV alum found out what it was like to take a good shot during an elective class â€” he was hooked.

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People | December 12, 2022

The director of HR's employee relations team shares how he finds joy: helping others succeed in their careers, sitcoms, and a cold bowl of cereal.

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People | December 5, 2022

This fundraiser is the ultimate hype woman – and she makes a mean chocolate chip cookie, too!

Alex Ma, MD
People | November 29, 2022

Medical school alum and second-year resident entertains pediatric hospital patients by volunteering for local nonprofit Critical Care Comics.

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People | November 28, 2022

This entertainment engineering and design alum knows all the tricks when it comes to keeping UNLV’s website accessibility-friendly.