News: Graduate College

Closeup of a graduation cap decorated with the phrase UNLV 2025
Campus News |

In longstanding tradition, UNLV president recognizes seven students whose academic and community achievements embody the Rebel spirit of the graduating class.

Joanna Jezierska in front of a book mural that reads "grad-itude"
People |

The new director of Graduate Research Pathways is finding and implementing innovative ways to serve students and enhance higher education.

Four family members, including three women and one man, pose after a UNLV volleyball match
Athletics |

From the football field to the basketball hardwood to the volleyball court, two generations of the Harris family beam with Rebel Pride.

Joseph Simmons, Jr. during UNLV Commencement hooding ceremony
People |

Joseph Simmons Jr. leads the way as UNLV’s first Black male Ph.D. in special education. 

collage of small square artworks
Arts and Culture |

Open to the public through Dec. 20, the collection was curated through a collaboration between the museum and UNLV's Asian and Asian American Studies program.

close up of a U.S. Air Force medal
People |

Student-veterans in Lee Business School's MBA program share their determination to succeed as they transition back to civilian life.

a group of students talk to cyber tech professionals at an event
Business and Community |

The inaugural event brought together students and industry leaders for competitions and crucial professional development.

Aaron stands in hallway wearing white jacket
People |

Aaron Andersen and the Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences collaborate to address need for medical physicists.

Latin woman in a black top with gold buttons smiles as she leans against the front-desk counter at Communities in Schools Nevada
People |

Two decades after discovering a passion for teaching that she didn’t know she had, two-time grad Debbie Palacios is the College of Education Alumna of the Year.

Kasra Ghaharian and students involved in State of AI report
Research |

This latest initiative from the International Gaming Institute is setting the standard for ethical AI use in the industry.

portrait of man holding his arms as a music conductor does
People |

Iñaki Sandoval has enjoyed immense success as a world-class performer, composer, producer and educator. And the Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year credits UNLV for paving the way.

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

Professors’ personal stories shape how students connect and learn.