Jason Scavone

Communications Specialist

Articles by Jason Scavone

New Head Coach Marcus Arroyo Ready to Lead Rebels
Man at microphone with UNLV logo
Athletics | December 13, 2019
Former University of Oregon offensive coordinator and assistant head coach introduced as 12th coach of UNLV football.
Turning Depression Into a Movement
Ryan Brunty leans against a large, furry version of his yeti
People | December 11, 2019
Ryan Brunty's melancholy, vulnerable yeti, Yerman, has become a sensation locally and online. Now it's making its way to Hot Topic.
Retired — But Not all the Way
A woman with red hair rests her hadn on her chin
People | November 6, 2019
School of Medicine founding dean Dr. Barbara Atkinson reflects on launching the school, and what comes next.
In the Blocks and Ready to Go
Three runners race down their lanes at a track meet.
Athletics | November 1, 2019
Women's track runner Avi’Tal Wilson-Perteete talks T-shirts, Pokemon, and why running in weather is the worst thing ever.
Professor's Got Talent!
A chef raises a cleaver to chop and onion and broccoli.
People | October 30, 2019
These faculty members aren't just accomplished in their academic fields. They all have one thing in common: success in the hobbies they're passionate about.
Memories Sculpted in Silver
An aerial photo shows Sam Boyd Stadium in 1971.
UNLV History | October 3, 2019
As UNLV football plays its final season at Sam Boyd Stadium, we take a look at highlights for players who opened and who will close it.
As Health Care Expands in Nevada, Health Law Grows as Well
A man in a greay suit and a woman in a black jacket stare at each other across a table.
Campus News | September 26, 2019
Boyd’s Health Law concentration feeding a high-demand area that will only have more, and more complex needs, as more doctors start to work in the state.
The Spaces We Occupy, Re-Examined
A professor and a student work to bangage the leg of a second student.
Research | September 26, 2019
For UNLV’S Healthcare Interior Design students, a major shift in population will prove the impetus for how architecture will function in the 21st century.
X-rays Mark the Spot
A man rests his palm on his face in front of a whiteboard with equations
Research | August 15, 2019
Physics professor Michael Pravica's work on useful hard X-ray photochemistry could reveal novel materials — and possibly an explanation for the origin of life on Earth.