Topic: women

Brandi Dupont headshot
People | September 18, 2020

School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year Dr. Brandi Dupont pursued a career in oral health to help better serve those in need.

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Business and Community | September 18, 2020

For nearly 20 years, UNLV Dental Medicine professor Christina Demopoulos has helped Southern Nevada children improve their dental health.

A woman stands with her hands resting on a chair.
People | September 15, 2020

As the owner of a marketing business, Lee Business School Alumna of the Year Gina Bongiovi couldn't find a lawyer who could give affordable advice for her business. So she stepped in to fill the void.

Deana Waddell with kids playing in a pool in the background.
People | September 14, 2020

Working from home has helped the web & digital strategy director balance the added demands at work with remote learning for her kids.

full body image of Joy MckKenna
People | September 11, 2020

Seeing opportunities to meet needs during the COVID-19 crisis, the 2020 summer Ph.D. graduate stepped in to help. 

A woman in a suit leans against a stone wall
People | September 8, 2020

Outstanding Faculty Award winner Alona Angosta progressed from bachelor's to master's to tenured faculty at the university that made her feel welcome.

A student wearing a red jacket smiles at the camera
Campus News | September 4, 2020

Junior Jordyn Styck was inspired to follow in her family's footsteps to UNLV.

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People | September 2, 2020

Focusing on the mental health of children helps UNLV psychiatrist Lisa Durette as she faces her own medical challenges.

Portrait of Margaret Campe in garden.
People | August 24, 2020

The new director of the Jean Nidetch Women’s Center focuses on providing victims of domestic and sexual violence a path toward healing and resilience.

Closeup of an African American woman putting a mask on her face.
Research | April 27, 2020

Public health researcher Dr. Melva Thompson-Robinson on why the coronavirus crisis disproportionately affects communities of color.