A man in graduation regalia stands in a classroom

From Detour to Degree

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

An employee of New York-New York Hotel Casino, Clay Hartley earned his degree at UNLV through the MGM College Opportunity Program. (Lonnie Timmons III/UNLV Photo Services)

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