Isabelle Graham (Economics; Brookings Mountain West; The Lincy Institute) and Zachary Billot (Political Science ’24) will represent Nevada and California respectively at the 2025 Western Governors' Leadership Institute (WGLI) Annual Meeting. The WGLI is a prestigious program developed by the Western Governors' Association to recognize and promote the effective exercise of leadership by young adults across the West. Delegates attend a leadership development forum featuring intimate conversations with Governors, chief executive officers, and other prominent thought leaders. Brookings Public Policy Students have participated in this program since its launch four years ago.
People in the News

People
| June 24, 2025
From Startups to Stethoscopes
As a medical student with an entrepreneurial spirit, Edozie Ezeanolue envisions technology transforming the future of healthcare.

People
| June 23, 2025
Breann Wickson Fosters a Positive Campus Culture
The second place winner of the 2024 Classified Employee of the Year award winner goes the extra mile to make UNLV a better place.
People
| June 16, 2025
Marie Arroyo on Why UNLV is Her Perfect ‘Port of Call’
This two-time Classified Employee of the Year award winner keeps the dean's office at Lee Business School in shipshape.