News: Department of Finance

Three people holding an oversized ceremonial for $5,000 made out to "President's Investment Challenge First Place"
Campus News |

Competition was fierce for the 79 student teams that managed portfolios of $500,000.

female student in business attire using computer in class
Campus News |

A new finance course blends self-paced study with bi-weekly meetings to keep students progressing toward licensure.

New York City skyline from Bank of America building
Business and Community |

These Rebels learned firsthand how AI, data, and technology are reshaping modern finance.

group of students listening to speaker in upscale hotel space
Campus News |

A one-of-a-kind seminar brings UNLV students inside Las Vegas’ most iconic resort properties, giving them access to MGM executives and an inside look at an industry that shapes the region.

photo collage of business faculty holding objects related to their hobbies
Campus News |

Professors’ personal stories shape how students connect and learn.

Standing left to right are Justin Manning, Jacinto Alfaro-Martinez, James Sarmiento and Quincy Branch
Campus News |

The duo presented their pitch to Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation board members, who agreed to fund the first cohort of insurance and risk management juniors and seniors with up to $10,000 per year.

First day of classes.
Campus News |

The top news stories starring university students and staff.

Daniel Chi in front of graphic illustration of graphs
Research |

UNLV's fast-growing personal finance course is helping students build confidence, stress less, and apply what they learn — while shaping a model that reaches beyond campus.

fdh building photo
Campus News |

The program, which is now accepting applications for the fall, prepares students for an industry experiencing record demand.

young male student holds large check from competition win
Campus News |

Despite working with a challenging U.S. market, team STheory's bold strategy leads to big payoff.

two women holding large grand prize check
Campus News |

Aryah Certain and Jennifer Tidwell turn sports fandom into social impact, taking home the grand prize for their innovative solution to Nevada’s volunteer shortage.

UNLV seasonal eggs
Campus News |

A collection of colorful headlines featuring UNLV staff and students.