The Vietnam veteran and retired colonel has done it all — from reconnaissance to running hospitals in Europe to teaching dental students at UNLV.

The U.S. Navy reservist is teaching dental students the lessons she found most important: discipline, empathy, and patience.

Nadim Guirguis and Megan Tufteland pivoted in their careers, they found dentistry. That led the Dental Medicine Alumni of the Year to UNLV — and to each other.

The first of its kind in the state, the facility is purpose-built to serve patients who use a wheelchair or gurney during dental treatments. The school is also expanding care for cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies.

Administrators and donors step up to support UNLV's international community.

From hosting science field trips to delivering therapy services to rural areas, UNLV enriches the lives of Nevadans. 

UNLV’s first director of Interprofessional Education and Practice will play a critical role in developing the Academic Health Center.

Nearly 30 student volunteers collected 15 pallets and delivered them to the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA.

The exercise builds empathy around the barriers low-income families face in accessing healthcare.

This hygienist has found a bright future as an instructor in UNLV's School of Dental Medicine.

Approach aimed at lifting Nevada from its low rankings in health care access. 

Embracing the idea that we’re “better together,” UNLV’s academic health center takes another step forward.