News: Lee Business School

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

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

conceptual image of Team Las Vegas' 2020 Solar Decathlon home entry
Business and Community |

Students will build sustainable home of healing for military veterans as they compete against international teams in U.S. Department of Energy contest.

petri dish and beakers containing liquids
Research |

In 2018, faculty and students collaborated with one another and international colleagues on scientific exploration that sought to help people make sense of themselves and the world around them.

Makayla Palmer poses in the Xeric Garden on UNLV's campus.
People |

A health economist in the Lee Business School, her research interests center around policies addressing the health of low-income and at-risk infants and children.

man
People |

Two-time UNLV alumnus Andrew Baca has done a little bit of everything in his career … except let setbacks stand in the way.

Cyndi Backstrom, a manager of IT Support Services Poses in front of UNLV sign.
People |

After spending her workday at her computer, this manager of IT support services for the UNLV School of Medicine is only too happy to “unplug” once she gets home.

five people holding laptops up to faces
Campus News |

Growing demand drives growth in online courses. Here are the people and tools helping faculty cross the digital divide.

Caroline Ciocca
People |

Lee Business School Alumna of the Year Caroline Ciocca has made a career out of giving back.

Brenden O'Toole and Mohamed Trabia
People |

Brenden O'Toole, Mohamed Trabia, and Bernard Malamud all received valuable mentoring as students, and now try to repay it with younger generations.

Michael Gordon
People |

The Rotary Club made it possible for Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Gordon to come to UNLV. Now he's giving back to the city.

A plate of dollar bills shedded and coins with a knife and fork
Research |

UNLV researchers explore how plant genes, food rescue, and financial savvy could help feed humankind.

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Research |

Some students spent their summer lounging peacefully at the pool. Zantana Ephrem spent hers studying just war theory.