Articles by Diane Russell
| August 15, 2011
Shank Barnett Honored for Courage and Enthusiasm
Dottie Shank Barnett, administrative assistant III/office manager for the School of Environmental and Public Affairs, recently was named as the 3rd place winner of the President's Classified Employee of the Year award. Read what advice she has for new employees.
| August 2, 2011
Paul Dzerk Named President's Classified Employee of the Year
Paul Dzerk, grounds supervisor and arborist, recently was named the President's Classified Employee of the Year. Read about what this Air Force veteran does and why he loves working at UNLV.
| May 2, 2011
A Call to Pens
Alumnus Andrew Kiraly finds his hometown a ripe literary subject. And he hopes fellow writers will join him.
| June 4, 2010
Archaeologist Achieves UNLV's Highest Honor
Alan Simmons' fieldwork across the globe offers insights on early human development.
| April 19, 2010
More Than A Scholar
The new Engelstad Scholars program makes community service integral to the college experience.
| April 14, 2010
Alumni Association Increases Scholarship Awards
The Alumni Association is increasing financial assistance for both undergraduate and graduate students.
| July 22, 2009
Erin Breen, A Driving Force
Erin Breen is busy saving lives. Her work with UNLV’s Transportation Research Center focuses on traffic safety issues – particularly related to teenagers. The personal tragedies she works tirelessly to prevent were brought home to her last summer in a way she never imagined.