Topic: People

man in wheelchair receiving honorary jersey
People | March 15, 2019

Bruce Layne spent decades attending, teaching, and advocating for his alma mater. Now he's memorialized by Rebel baseball.

doctor in front of ER entrance
People | March 13, 2019

Tending to toys points toward future for surgeon Allison McNickle.

Soumya Upadhyay, poses in front of UNLV banners on campus.
People | March 11, 2019

After nearly losing her life in a car accident and being told she wouldn’t walk again, the public health professor is beating insurmountable odds and thriving at UNLV.

Keith Rogers and Rebecca Rogers, wearing graduation robes, pose overlooking a pathway on the UNLV campus.
People | March 4, 2019

She's daring and he's diverse. Both are committed to helping UNLV students achieve their dreams.

cell phone with social apps
People | March 4, 2019

To unfriend, to unfollow, or to keep in touch? Communication studies professor Natalie Pennington helps answer questions about the human connection to social media.

Naji Ahmed headshot
People | March 1, 2019

The Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute, in concert with PEN America, offers a creative home in Las Vegas for the Egyptian novelist and journalist through its City of Asylum Program.

a portrait of Dr. DiJohn of the UNLV School of Medicine
People | February 27, 2019

Pediatric infectious diseases specialist Dr. David Di John has spent decades combating deadly diseases including HIV/AIDS.

Saeed Vayghan
People | February 26, 2019

For these students, from all corners of the globe, the common goal is a pursuit of top-level career, academic goals.

Kerry Sallee, director of development for the Honors College, with a group of the college's students.
People | February 25, 2019

Seeing her dean get a pie in his face was part of her greatest day on campus.