In The News: UNLV Foundation

Las Vegas Review Journal

Five teams of entrepreneurs have been awarded $900,000 combined to help the hospitality, entertainment and travel industries recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

QSR

Fast-casual dining is dominating the restaurant industry, and its growth is expected to continue at a rapid pace in a post-pandemic economy.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Department of Commerce Chief of Staff Mike Walsh spent the last two days in Las Vegas to announce a grant for UNLV and to learn more about the area’s “uniquely hard hit” economy.

Las Vegas Sun

It’s unnaturally quiet these days on the UNLV campus, which normally would be swirling with students preparing for final exams coming.

Crunchbase

As states begin reopening after shutting down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, certain industries, such as hospitality, entertainment and travel, may not bounce immediately back until both guests and employees feel safe being close to one another again.

Nevada Independent

In the three years since leaving office, Harry Reid has kept a low profile.

HartfordBusiness.com

UConn's fundraising arm on Wednesday named a philanthropic executive from the ҳ| 鶹ýӳ (UNLV), as its new CEO and president.

Las Vegas Sun

One of two regents pushing most vigorously for UNLV President Len Jessup’s ouster brushed off the notion that the board should be concerned about fundraising at the university despite a mounting revolt by some of the school’s largest backers.