News: Graduate College

Portrait of Alexis Freudenberger master's student at the Harrah College of Hospitality
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For as long as she can remember, Alexis Freudenberger’s life has revolved around breakfast. Now, the graduate student is learning all the tricks of the hospitality trade — and figuring out just how and where she will apply them.

Close-up of Lisa Danielson with her head thrown back, laughing.
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UNLV alumna shoots for the stars and lands at NASA and Los Alamos.

woman outside entrance to medical office
Business and Community |

Nursing alumna Tabitha Lustig opened a new clinic in Washington barely a week before the pandemic first broke on U.S. shores in that state.

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U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools ranks 26 UNLV programs within nation’s top 100.

a student wearing a face mask, hard hat and safety vest operates a table saw
Business and Community |

After pandemic delays, about 50 students on Team Las Vegas gear up for UNLV's third showdown in the international Solar Decathlon sustainable homebuilding competition.

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MFA film student lands major screenwriting prize from Humanitas.

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Campus News |

New interdisciplinary degree looks at long-term solution to thwarting cybercrimes

Lindsay J. Russell dressed in a red Star Trek uniform while standing on a rock formation.
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Her love for all things sci-fi has shaped her outlook on leadership, life, and being a strong woman.

Students walking with backpacks on UNLV campus
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Online master’s program for School of Nursing ranks 7th overall and College of Education earns highest-ever placement at 35th; Liberal Arts’ online bachelor’s in psychology debuts at 26th. 

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Best Teaching Practices Expo leans into a new way to offer hospitality internships to students.

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Campus News |

Sustained recruitment efforts lead to increased diversity of students and faculty.

A man and woman pose in front of a Maryland Parkway building
People |

Alumnus and former professor acknowledges role UNLV had in his career through planned gift.