People
| May 9, 2018
The First-Gen Forerunner: Beatriz Aguirre
The Las Vegas native completed her undergrad at Reno and returned home for law school. After graduation, she’ll head north again for a clerkship in Carson City.
Topic: commencement
People
| May 9, 2018
The Storyteller: Soni Brown
The nontraditional student worked as a flight attendant and juggled motherhood as she discovered her path to becoming a storyteller.
Research
| May 8, 2018
The Rebuilder: Breanna Boppre
Boppre channeled her childhood experience into a lifelong goal of bringing changes to the incarceration system in order to help people rebuild their lives.
People
| May 8, 2018
Building a Better Pancreas
Commencement speaker Michelle Quizon is searching for the right materials to help build artificial organs that could help make diabetes a thing of the past.
People
| May 7, 2018
Rooting Out the Root of Conflict: Michael Moncrieff
The commencement speaker is exploring the way ethnic violence explodes, in a bid to eventually help stop crises before they start.
Campus News
| May 7, 2018
The 2018 Class: Rebels Who Inspire
Favorite memories, biggest challenges, and what it means to be a Rebel.
Campus News
| May 7, 2018
UNLV to Celebrate Spring 2018 Commencement May 12 at Thomas & Mack Center
More than 3,000 students from 37 states and 57 countries to participate in 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies this Saturday.
People
| April 26, 2018
Signs of the Times
The emerging tradition of DIY decorated mortarboards offers professor insight into current day culture.
People
| December 15, 2017
The Ambassador
Commencement speaker Myles Lum found his niche at UNLV in spreading the word to new and prospective students.
People
| December 15, 2017
Winter 2017 Outstanding Graduates
Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.
People
| December 14, 2017
The Policy Maker
Commencement speaker Izack Tenorio found his niche in working on public initiatives. Now he sees them as a key tool in helping to ease divisions in the country.
Campus News
| December 13, 2017
UNLV to Celebrate Winter 2017 Commencement at Thomas & Mack Center Dec. 19
More than 2,000 students from 31 states and 42 foreign countries are eligible to participate in 4 p.m. ceremony.