Diane Russell

Publications Specialist

Diane Russell is a writer and editor in the University Communications office. As an assistant editor for UNLV Magazine, she oversees the Books and Class Notes sections. She also manages the Accomplishments section of the UNLV website and produces the UNLV Highlights document.

Articles by Diane Russell

Children participate in Rebel Girls dance camp
Campus News | June 9, 2017

With a variety of university-sponsored camps taking place both on and off campus, UNLV is anything but quiet this summer

Yaa Obeng
People | May 15, 2017

This administrative assistant at the UNLV Foundation wouldn’t mind switching careers — if she could perform with Cirque du Soleil.

Sheetal Survase
People | April 24, 2017

This academic advisor says a key to success is to realize that success is something you can't achieve by yourself.

Olivia Perry holds up desk clock
People | March 13, 2017

Whether taking to the skies or tackling a thorny issue, this new compliance investigator finds that persistence pays off.

A man raising his arm up and his hand in a pointing pose
People | February 28, 2017

As a utility player of the acting profession, alumnus Michael Bunin has found his niche in Hollywood.

Vaneh Darakjian
People | February 27, 2017

Born in a refugee camp in Germany, Darakjian eventually settled in Las Vegas with her family and made her way to UNLV. Now this alum is busy promoting the high-quality graduate education offered by her alma mater.

Jorge Vargas
People | December 5, 2016

Keeping UNLV shady and green is one of the goals of this member of the university's tree crew.

Susan Byrne
People | November 28, 2016

This new chair of the department of world languages and cultures says she has worked in other areas, but finds the allure of Spanish literature irresistible.