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Above and Beyond for UNLV

Meet the alumni and faculty members who have helped UNLV to grow and thrive on campus and in the community.

In This Series

Transforming His New Home
Michael Gordon
People | October 9, 2018
The Rotary Club made it possible for Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Gordon to come to UNLV. Now he's giving back to the city.
Faculty Members Who Know the Value of Kindness
Brenden O'Toole and Mohamed Trabia
People | October 9, 2018
Brenden O'Toole, Mohamed Trabia, and Bernard Malamud all received valuable mentoring as students, and now try to repay it with younger generations.
At the Front of the Pack in Fiscal Policy
Jerry Aguero
People | October 9, 2018
An early meeting with a professor led Jeremy Aguero, the 2018 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year, to law school and beyond.
A Staunch Champion for UNLV
Mark Fine
People | October 9, 2018
Silver State Award winner Mark Fine has helped provide crucial support for the university from the community.

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