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People | May 15, 2021

Alana Milawski, who as a 3-year-old graced the cover of Newsweek in the wake of Sept. 11, is ready to graduate and start teaching students of her own.

Rebels Make It Happen

People | May 15, 2021

UNLV students share their stories on stepping up, breaking out, and making their it happen.

Medical School Establishes Chapter of Prestigious Honor Society

Campus News | May 14, 2021

Ten graduating students from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV become the first members of the university's Alpha Omega Alpha chapter.

Commencement Joy — In Person!

Campus News | May 13, 2021

Our favorite moments from the Grad College's celebration of our newest degree-holders — the first of four in-person ceremonies this weekend.

From Detour to Degree

People | May 12, 2021

After leaving college to enter the hospitality industry, Clay Hartley took advantage of a program through MGM Resorts International to finally earn his degree.

Seeing the Bigger Picture

People | May 12, 2021

At UNLV, astronomy Ph.D. graduate Jeremy Smallwood racks up scientific publications rather than stressing about individual grades.

Commencement All Around Town

UNLV History | May 12, 2021

As we prepare Sam Boyd Stadium this week for commencement, here's a look back at the various venues that have hosted this capstone moment in a student's academic journey.

Student Success Tips from an Honors Star

People | May 12, 2021

Graduate Michael Schwob, recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, began racking up accomplishments by connecting with his instructors.

The Power of Student-to-Student Mentoring