Topic: alumni

Expanding the Economic Outlook for Her People
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People | January 14, 2021
With a gaming-centered master’s degree newly in hand, UNLV Hospitality grad Margaret Simpson is bringing powerful leadership to her tribe’s Oregon casino.
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Presents Kyla Hansen + Krystal Ramirez: This is the Place, This Must Be the Place
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Arts and Culture | January 11, 2021
This collaboration between two artists who use text-based artworks to explore liminal spaces runs Jan. 15 - April 2.
It's Never Someone Else's Job
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People | December 6, 2020
Alumnus Parker Hill learned the importance of diving right into any and all problems during Senior Design.
Active Role at UNLV Leads to Big Things for Engineer
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People | December 6, 2020
Alumna Valentina Alayon says exploring her options at UNLV prepared her for a career in mechanical engineering.
A Delayed Path Pays Off
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People | December 6, 2020
Miles Buckner, who came to UNLV after 12 years in civil engineering, learned new tricks through Senior Design Competition.
From Senior Design to Bureau of Reclamation
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People | December 6, 2020
Alumnus Noe Santos says getting involved at UNLV was his key to securing lasting employment.
Destined for Engineering
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People | December 6, 2020
An interest in Lego and science, and an introductory class at UNLV, led one-time potential graphic design student Iani Batilov to civil engineering.
Building Real-World Solutions
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People | December 6, 2020
UNLV alumna Brittany Radke applies lessons from UNLV's Senior Design competition in her work as an environmental engineer.
Reflections on Senior Design
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People | November 30, 2020
UNLV engineering alumni look back at how Senior Design prepared them for their careers.
A Career on the Fast-Casual Track
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People | September 29, 2020
Alumnus Oliver Wu now recruits UNLV students for their career ambition, can-do attitude, and ability to communicate with diverse people.
A Small Kindness, A Bountiful Return
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People | August 18, 2020
Doctor tracks down the UNLV administrator who helped him succeed years ago.
From Employment as a Nurse to an Employer
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Campus News | June 4, 2020
School of Nursing grad student Erika Kimble finds success as an entrepreneur in the dermatology field.