Topic: diversity, equity, and inclusion

Soni Brown
People | May 9, 2018

The nontraditional student worked as a flight attendant and juggled motherhood as she discovered her path to becoming a storyteller.

Portrait Jessica McMorris
People | April 30, 2018

Attracted to the diversity of UNLV, this new School of Nursing staff member looks forward to further developing her research skills.

Portrait Blanca Rincon
People | April 16, 2018

This College of Education professor is passionate about making higher education accessible to all students and responsive to their needs.

Portrait Megan Hullinger
People | April 9, 2018

This new member of the College of Sciences team sings — both the praises of UNLV and just for fun.

Portrait Joe Protopapa
People | April 2, 2018

The ability to help other first-generation college students is one of the reasons this new Lee Business School staffer chose UNLV.

Portrait Thomas Padilla
People | March 19, 2018

His office mug featuring Data from “Star Trek: The Next Generation” is the perfect fit for this data-driven librarian.

Norma Saldivar talking to students
People | January 29, 2018

This new department chair says the move to UNLV allows her to continue her commitment to developing new generations of theater devotees.

Portrait of Ozgur Ozdemir
People | January 8, 2018

This hospitality professor enjoys serving people — in restaurants and in the classroom.

Lied Library
Arts and Culture | December 19, 2017

National Endowment for Humanities awards UNLV Special Collections and Archives $100,000 to document contributions of Latino Communities to Southern Nevada's development.

Mallory Poole talking to a student.
People | December 18, 2017

The prospect of helping student-athletes pursue their dreams and the opportunity to work again with Desiree Reed-Francois drew this new member of the athletics department to UNLV.

Natesse West Melendez
People | November 27, 2017

One of the first in her family to graduate from college, this new human resources employee feels at home on UNLV’s “rainbow” campus.