News: Graduate College

Nicole Santero
People |

When she noticed boy band fans controlled worldwide Twitter trends, journalism grad Nicole Santero wanted to know why.

Valarie Burke and son Jace
People |

One of the Administrative Faculty Member of the Year Award winners, the Graduate College's Valarie Burke has been part of UNLV since arriving as an undergraduate 14 years ago.

Enzu Chang
Campus News |

The two UNLV students will teach English and perform research abroad. One is headed to Korea, the other to Colombia.

David Wedley
People |

This Academic Success Center staffer says he feels a sense of accomplishment when he sees UNLV’s student-athletes graduate.

John Lukasik
Research |

UNLV supercomputer helps gaming innovation students do the math and make the pitch for a new fantasy sports game.

Ashley Weckesser
People |

Ask this Grad College staff member to call out a military cadence and you might be surprised at the results.

Robin Mendoza
Research |

At age 20, Robin Mendoza has already helped develop a Clark County parks map. Now, the graduate student in public administration is using her research skills in GIS to help nonprofits.

Miss Nevada
People |

College of Education master’s student Katherine Kelley hopes her crack at the 2016 Miss America crown inspires students, other young women and teachers.

Five portraits
Campus News |

Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.

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People |

This graduate assistant program coordinator has some talents that might surprise you.

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People |

The opportunity to lead UNLV's new urban leadership development program — thereby changing the way we train secondary school leaders — enticed Chance out of retirement and back to UNLV.

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Research |

Meet four recipients of UNLV’s most prestigious graduate fellowships and learn about their research and their gratitude for the funding that made it possible.