Matt Jacob
Matt Jacob is a freelance writer based in Las Vegas.
Articles by Matt Jacob
People
| February 12, 2024
Big Game Lends Big Opportunity for Boyd Law Student
Law student D’Ahna Scott's experience as a legal intern for the Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee helped kick off her future in sports law.
Research
| February 7, 2024
Voice AI: It’s Coming to a Hotel Near You — Or Is It?
Hospitality executives acknowledge the benefits of artificial intelligence, for guests and the bottom line. But many are hesitant to adopt the technology in full — at least for now.
Campus News
| January 16, 2024
Helping Rebels Heal So They Can Learn
Trauma-informed teaching expert Kaitlin Clinnin offers faculty guidance on navigating a potentially challenging semester.
Business and Community
| November 1, 2023
The Role Players in Las Vegas' Pro Sports Growth
Meet some UNLV grads who've had a hand in shaping the city's sports identity.
UNLV History
| November 1, 2023
The Path to the Big Leagues Runs Through UNLV
Key alumni tell the story of how UNLV and the Thomas & Mack Center helped the city make it to the big leagues.
People
| October 18, 2023
A Maverick in Medical School and a Prolific Researcher Today: Manoj Sharma
The Outstanding Faculty Award winner has spent over 40 years helping us understand health behavior.
People
| October 17, 2023
Insuring Future Careers for UNLV Students: Greg McKinley
The Patrick T. Smith Achievement in Service Award winner helped establish scholarship funds and launch a new center at Lee Business School.
People
| October 16, 2023
Fun-raiser to Fundraiser: Russel Kost Celebrates Giving to UNLV
The Outstanding Alumnus of the Year helps raise millions of dollars in his 28 years with the UNLV Foundation.
People
| October 13, 2023
Finance Expert Rick Arpin's Career Just Adds Up
The Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year has found balance between advising clients in Las Vegas' biggest industries or volunteering his time at local organizations.