Topic: students

Casey Barber
People | April 19, 2016

UNLV undergraduate Casey Barber excels in academics, research, volunteerism, and leadership.

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Business and Community | April 7, 2016

The student who directs the UNLV/CCSD Pollen Monitoring Program dishes on allergy relief tips, common misconceptions about pollen, and why technology can’t replace the human eye.

Nemanja Novokovic
People | March 2, 2016

A nearly native Las Vegan, Nemanja Novakovic had planned to leave Nevada when it came time for college. But that was before he discovered his academic dreams could be fulfilled at UNLV.

Jessica Gandy
Campus News | February 17, 2016

A tough job teaching troubled teens hasn't kept Jessica Gandy from pursuing her law degree.

Emma Glaze
Campus News | November 12, 2015

Emma Glaze is combining her artist's heart with a newfound love of business administration, thanks to support from the Holiday Card Scholarship drive.

Robin Mendoza
Research | October 14, 2015

At age 20, Robin Mendoza has already helped develop a Clark County parks map. Now, the graduate student in public administration is using her research skills in GIS to help nonprofits.

Five portraits
Campus News | May 15, 2015

Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.

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Business and Community | February 10, 2014

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada names Shannon Phenix its Public Interest Law Student of Distinction.

Marissa Nichols
People | August 20, 2013

Grad student and former softball star Marissa Nichols on adopting a winning mindset. Here's some advice she'll share during her UNLV Creates talk.

John Starkey
People | August 20, 2013

College once seemed so unobtainable to academic advisor John Starkey. He'll share his inspiring story of rising from poverty with incoming freshmen this week.