News: College of Education

female alumna wrapped in India's flag against black background
People |

Lee Business School alumna Krishna Jayasankar Menon overcame injury to earn All-American honors and a national title. Now she's eyeing the Olympics as she works on a master's degree.

Laurie Hartig and Lisa K. Habighorst
People |

The College of Education Alumnae of the Year co-founded Spread the Word Nevada, expanding access to books and literacy resources for young readers across the state.

display of lit-up letters that spell out 'Rebel Homecoming' at night
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From advancing their professions to improving the lives of others, this year’s honorees are putting their expertise to work in ways that reflect the values and experiences they gained at UNLV.

The outside of the Marlow Early Childhood Education Campus.
Business and Community |

Opening fall 2026, the expanded campus will welcome up to 80 new little Rebels, giving more families access to high-quality early childhood education.

UNLV alumna Yvonne Hicks
People |

UNLV alumna Yvette Wintermute’s legacy of kindness and care continues through scholarships established by her twin sister, fellow alumna Yvonne Hicks.

Jenna Heath in a black, red, and white dress sits at table with iced coffee
People |

The administrative faculty honoree has built her career around helping students find confidence, direction, and community.

UNLV students introduce the art of play to preschoolers
Campus News |

UNLV education and fine arts students collaborate to create hands-on learning experiences for preschoolers — and discover new ways to bring subjects together.

colorful artwork depicting a classroom
Campus News |

Future elementary teachers turn a class project into a exhibition of art, storytelling, and collaboration at West Las Vegas Library.
 

man wears headphones while typing on a tablet
Research |

The relationship between listening to music and studying is complex, depending on factors like what kind of music a person is listening to.

Emely Garcia, incoming grad student, teaches students to make plates
Campus News |

Engineering program pairs experiential learning with internships to encourage high school students to explore STEM careers.

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People |

With programs spanning bachelor’s through doctoral levels, students can tailor their education to their specific professional goals.

undergraduates
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A collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.