From Virtual to Reality: Lessons in Critical Thinking
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From trips to Peru and an alien zoo, UNLV faculty lead students on learning journeys via the university’s newest immersive learning tools.
NEXTET Opens Its Contemporary Chamber Music Series Sept. 22
Thomas Beam Music Center
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Faculty, students, and guest artists will perform 20th and 21-st century concert music.
The Interview: Susan Yunkes
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From transforming labs to managing events, this admin assistant brings order, heart, and hustle to the College of Sciences.
Give to Live
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Anne Weisman, the 2025 Graduate College Alumna of the Year, turned a near-fatal tragedy into a lifelong passion for learning, serving, and helping everyone in her orbit get the most out of life.
Still Fighting the Good Fight
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Dave Valenta is quick to credit his UNLV degree for helping him climb the law-enforcement ladder. Now the Urban Affairs Alumnus of the Year is back on campus prepping the next generation of justice seekers.
A Powerful Ask & Generous Response: Business Students Secure $650K for Scholarships
Standing left to right are Justin Manning, Jacinto Alfaro-Martinez, James Sarmiento and Quincy Branch
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The duo presented their pitch to Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation board members, who agreed to fund the first cohort of insurance and risk management juniors and seniors with up to $10,000 per year.
A ‘Nudge’ in the Right Direction: He Built What He Once Needed
Lee Business School alumnus Lorenzo Scardicchio
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Lee Business School alum Lorenzo Scardicchio turns personal tragedy into purpose by creating an app for students that provides wellness and suicide prevention resources.
That Dream’s History
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Felicia Hersh’s original career plan vanished in the blink of an eye. Thankfully, another quickly surfaced, nudging the Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year into a career rich with history.
UNLV Newsmakers 2025: August
First day of classes.
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The top news stories starring university students and staff.
UNLV Art Department Presents Fall Visiting Artist Lecture Series
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The series is comprised of public lectures presented by internationally recognized artists, designers, art historians, and curators.
UNLV Chamber Music Society Announces 2025-26 Season
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The season begins Sept. 25 with the young piano trio, Trio Laval.
An Exercise in Gratitude
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After two UNLV degrees paved the way to success for Kevin Pitt, the Integrated Health Sciences Alumnus of the Year is doing his part to help future Rebel graduates.