Annual Events

Nevada Business Hall of Fame plaque

Nevada Business Hall of Fame

The Nevada Business Hall of Fame recognizes highly respected individuals who exemplify exceptional business acumen and make significant contributions to our state’s economic landscape and community.

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Small Business Leadership Academy Workshops (SBLA)

A joint partnership with Cox Communications and Southwest Gas, SBLA workshops empower participants to anticipate and overcome current and future business challenges.

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Lee Speakers Series and Seminars

Our speakers series and seminars feature keynote presentations led by individuals with industry or research expertise. These presentations are open to UNLV faculty, staff, and students.

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President’s Investment Challenge

The President’s Investment Challenge is a university-wide team competition that provides students with real-world investment experience to foster critical thinking, financial literacy, and strategic decision-making in a competitive yet supportive environment.

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Kerestesi Insurance Challenge

The Kerestesi Insurance Challenge is a case competition that invites undergraduate teams from all Lee Business School majors to tactically tackle an insurance industry challenge.

All Upcoming Events

  • The Department of Economics would like to invite you to a seminar by professor Jeremy Piger from the University of Oregon. Piger’s research interests are in applied macroeconomics, including studying business cycles and…

  • The UNLV Lee Business School, College of Engineering, and the School of Sciences invites you to the BEST Career Expo—an exclusive networking event designed for business, engineering, tech, and science students.…

  • Hosted by UNLV AMA students, this interactive Canva 101 workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of Canva as a tool for creating professional, eye-catching designs. Attendees will learn how to navigate the…

  • Are you looking to advance your career in accounting and prepare for the CPA exam? Join us to learn about the Master of Science in Accounting program at UNLV. Whether you're a current accounting professional, seeking to…

  • Please join us to review the UNLV MBA program (hybrid evening and online) tailored for NSHE employees. The session will be held in room BEH 239. An overview of the UNLV MBA program (hybrid evening and online) tailored for…

  • This session is tailored to give prospective students a detailed look at the curriculum, admission requirements, and the distinct opportunities available. It's the perfect opportunity to see how our program supports your…

  • Whether you’re networking, interviewing, or introducing yourself in professional settings, being able to clearly articulate who you are and what you bring to the table is essential. This workshop will guide graduate students…

  • Interested in earning a Master of Science in Quantitative Finance at UNLV? Join us to learn how you can complete this rigorous and rewarding degree in just one year. Our faculty and staff will provide insights into the…

  • Find out more about the graduate degree options that the LEE Business School offers.  Every student is different. They have varied goals, backgrounds, interests, and these all factor into the degrees they choose. We…

  • The Department of Economics would like to invite you to a seminar by Professor Hale Utar from the Grinnell College  Utar’s research interests are in international trade and macroeconomics, with a focus on how trade and…