An enduring commencement tradition continued Dec. 14 as UNLV president honored five outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
 

15-year-old history major Jack Rico credits his organizational skills, the resources he found at UNLV, and his mom for his success.

As chair of the Commencement Committee, the university's registrar says he was excited to see a return to in-person celebrations last month.

Mountain West-winning volleyball player now all-in on nursing in her post-court life.

Alana Milawski, who as a 3-year-old graced the cover of Newsweek in the wake of Sept. 11, is ready to graduate and start teaching students of her own.

As we prepare Sam Boyd Stadium this week for commencement, here's a look back at the various venues that have hosted this capstone moment in a student's academic journey.

Graduate Michael Schwob, recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, began racking up accomplishments by connecting with his instructors.

An enduring commencement tradition continues this spring as UNLV president honors seven outstanding students who exemplify the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Horacio Guerra said the chance to provide preventative care and to develop long-lasting relationships with patients drew him to his specialty.

Here's the CliffsNotes version of the 2020 Spring & Winter ceremonies.

Alumna and sports journalist Cassie Soto returns to UNLV-TV's studios to co-host Tuesday's ceremonies.

A familiar face around campus seizes the opportunity to pursue another degree.