Topic: People

doctor at hospital entrance
People | October 23, 2019

UNLV Medicine pediatrician feels called to aid underserved children

A woman in a red and black dress stands next to the College of Urban Affairs sign
People | October 23, 2019

Graduate College Alumna of the Year Constance Brooks has served public policy in stints with Clark County, NSHE, and MGM Resorts.

Giovanna Sardelli headshot
People | October 22, 2019

College of Fine Arts Alumna of the Year Giovanna Sardelli grew up in a performing household, so it's no surprise she made her name in theater.

Arya Udry using a microscope.
People | October 21, 2019

Studying rocks from space replaced this geoscience professor's original career choice of being an astronaut.

A man stands with his wife, son, and two daughters
People | October 18, 2019

School of Dental Medicine Alumnus of the Year Dr. Dayne Jensen went from a linebacker at Weber State to a decorated dentistry student to an accomplished plastic surgeon.

woman in office
People | October 17, 2019

Tiffany Tyler-Garner works to fight dropout rate among students, foster training and rehabilitation for Nevada employees.

A woman in a blue dress stands in front of bookshelves
People | October 16, 2019

College of Hospitality Alumna of the Year Colleen Birch turning heads in the industry.

man in white shirt and tie at desk
People | October 15, 2019

William S. Boyd School of Law Alumnus of the Year and former public defender John Piro's work recognized for helping pursue mental-health reform within the justice system.

Nicholas Barr poses on UNLV's campus, his work focuses on homeless young adults and military service members.
People | October 14, 2019

Mindful of the needs of homeless youth, the social work professor has created a program to help.

A woman in a sweater leans against a tree.
People | October 11, 2019

School of Integrated Health Sciences Alumna of the Year Anne Lindsay focuses on nutrition, obesity, and eating disorders among women and children.

Dr. John Carroll stands with arms folded in front of a sign.
People | October 9, 2019

Dr. Joseph Carroll says the opportunity to be part of the medical school’s team at the UMC Trauma Center was too good to pass up.