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The (Remote) Interview: Jorge Fonseca
Fueled by a long-time curiosity, this alumnus-turned-professor considers his role at UNLV not as a full-time job, but a full-time hobby.
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Gazing Into Zen in Las Vegas
The abstract mandalas of UNLV alumnus James Stanford demand close inspection. A new art book collects his works.
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One Small Step for Degree, One Giant Leap for Career
A simple degree upgrade led graphic designer Orlando Bustos to an internship with NASA and a job with Arcata Associates.
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A Mentor Led to Building Big Things
College of Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Michael Del Gatto helped bring Hospitality Hall to life.
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Lighting the Way: Jeremy Knowles
Entertainment engineering alumnus combines light technology with costume design for Cirque du Soliel and freelance clients.
Alumni Spotlights
Read about just a few of our many alumni who accomplish amazing things.
Fueled by a long-time curiosity, this alumnus-turned-professor considers his role at UNLV not as a full-time job, but a full-time hobby.
The abstract mandalas of UNLV alumnus James Stanford demand close inspection. A new art book collects his works.
A simple degree upgrade led graphic designer Orlando Bustos to an internship with NASA and a job with Arcata Associates.
College of Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Michael Del Gatto helped bring Hospitality Hall to life.
Entertainment engineering alumnus combines light technology with costume design for Cirque du Soliel and freelance clients.
Alumna parlayed her an internship at an interactive gaming company into a full-time job. Now she helps recruit the interns.
Entertainment engineering alumna works behind the scenes to help clients like Shania Twain and Drake
After a stint with the show American Ninja Warrior, the entertainment engineering grad's next challenge is scary.
Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Tim Bavington on representing the Las Vegas art scene.
As a utility player of the acting profession, alumnus Michael Bunin has found his niche in Hollywood.
Advice from George Grove, College of Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year
Alumnus Alex Andres combines lifelong love of Lego with training in theater design to land his dream job.
UNLV alumna Daniella Toscano’s task was to do something that’s been done thousands of times, yet make it look new. Go behind the scenes with the costume designer for 'A Christmas Carol.'
Larry Henley, UNLV's Administrative Faculty Member of the Year for 2015, was praised for his quiet, behind-the-scenes work to make sure events go off to perfection.
The music of UNLV alumnus and contemporary urban jazz saxophonist Paul Taylor is instantly identifiable with infectious melodies and a deeply soulful and rhythmic trip-hop influenced sound.
Alumni Tina Wichman and Craig Palacios are putting their stamp on downtown.
Nate Kimball, ’07 BA Music, premieres his first album at The Smith Center on Nov. 1.
Eric Whitacre wins best choral performance for his debut album as a conductor.
Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.
Ronnie Vannucci put his studies on hold when stardom called but finally getting that degree was a priority for The Killers drummer.
Alumnus Nick Groff explores the paranormal on Ghost Adventures, one of Travel Channel's most popular shows.
When the Thompson brothers team up with dozens of alums to bring a Norse god to theaters.