Topic: The Interview

Jenny Kent working with a prosthetics patient walking on a treadmill
People | February 9, 2026

A career transition changed this physical therapy professor’s life. The challenge she sought for herself has paid off.

woman in black jacket and red blouse sitting at a desk writing on a sticky note with a trail of sticky notes leading to whiteboard behind her
People | February 2, 2026

This operations specialist at the School of Medicine is powered by main-character energy and a lot of sticky notes.

woman working with loom on campus
People | January 26, 2026

The co-director of the Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution weaves law and storytelling to achieve institutional change.

Tiffany Payne in classroom with stack of books and notepad
People | January 20, 2026

After a life-altering diagnosis, this Lied Center for Real Estate assistant director reflects on resilience, reinvention, and leading with empathy.

Eliza Wiggins in office with view of Las Vegas Strip
People | December 15, 2025

For IGI's community programs manager, the answer is always 'YES' when it comes to supporting career development in youth.

Joanna Jezierska in front of a book mural that reads "grad-itude"
People | December 8, 2025

The new director of Graduate Research Pathways is finding and implementing innovative ways to serve students and enhance higher education.

Karlie Passey in front of "Rebels Make It Happen" banner on campus
People | December 1, 2025

The senior human resources business partner brings a small-town, big-heart strategy to her work helping fellow Business Affairs employees navigate processes.

woman in swimming cap hangs on edge of pool
People | November 24, 2025

New to Southern Nevada, the dental medicine professor isn't shy about playing tourist and finds students often make the best teachers.

Adrianne Smith in front of a colorful mural
People | November 17, 2025

The new director of the Student Union and Event Services brings student experience and impact to the forefront of a UNLV hub.

Anni Drury sits on stone wall on UNLV campus
People | November 10, 2025

The Lee Business School administrative assistant connects students with scholarships that make their academic dreams easier to pursue.

Mariella Bueno in black pants and jacket and red Rebels tshirt sits on a campus bench
People | November 3, 2025

From City Hall to campus: UNLV's new director of advocacy champions policies to empower students and communities.

Ayan Sengupta stands next to MRI machine
People | October 20, 2025

Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences professor brings expertise and cultural pride to UNLV’s new neuroimaging facility.