Topic: faculty/staff

Pratheesh Kumar
| October 6, 2025

The assistant professor helps launch career-focused engineering technology program designed with student success in mind.

Older white man with receding brown hair wearing tan pants, a gray UNLV polo shirt and eyeglasses sits on an exercise bike in the UNLV Exercise Physiology lab
| October 3, 2025

When the dream of being a pro athlete failed to materialize, James Navalta followed in his father’s academic footsteps. Now, the kinesiology professor is the 2025 Outstanding Faculty Award winner.

Zarinah Washington in the Student Supportive Services Courtyard
| September 29, 2025

Setting up students for success is the goal for this School of Social Work field liaison.

woman seated on round chair in preschool classroom surrounded by children's books
| September 22, 2025

Kids and everyday people make the best philosophers, according to professor Amy Reed-Sandoval.

Two male and one female students sitting at desks wearing virtual reality headsets
| September 15, 2025

From trips to Peru and an alien zoo, UNLV faculty lead students on learning journeys via the university’s newest immersive learning tools.

Susan Yunkes inside the "U" of UNLV letters on campus
| September 15, 2025

From transforming labs to managing events, this admin assistant brings order, heart, and hustle to the College of Sciences.