News: Lee Business School

RAD team members hold up giant check
Business and Community |

Prizes totaling $55K in seed money go to three UNLV teams who bested over three dozen Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup competitors with health care, hospitality, and esports business ideas.

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Research |

From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.

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Business and Community |

Offered for the first time this year, the Community Engagement Awards recognize four UNLV employees for commitment to community-focused research and service.

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Business and Community |

UNLV alumni tell us why they took a chance on Nevada’s budding marijuana industry.

John Guedry
People |

John Guedry, the Business Alumnus of the Year, says his degree opened doors for changing the community

Jack Schibrowsky
People |

Alumni Association honors marketing professor Jack Schibrowsky with its Outstanding Faculty Award.

Tomas C. Walker
People |

Tomas C. Walker, the 2017 Nursing Alumnus of the Year, working to develop an artificial pancreas to help patients with diabetes.

Jason Smylie, standing in front of a Capriotti's
People |

Jason Smylie, the Honors College Alumnus of the Year, invests in Capriotti's and ends up owning the company.

Daron Dorsey
People |

Former golf team member Daron Dorsey named the Boyd School of Law Alumnus of the Year.

Chip Johnson standing behind a statue
People |

When the real estate market took its toll on Chip Johnson, the 2017 Alumnus of the Year leaned on the relationships he started at UNLV.

Stephen M. Miller smiling and sitting behind a shelf filled with books
Business and Community |

The director of UNLV's Center for Business and Economic Research on the economic issues we can't keep kicking down the road.

Vaneh Darakjian
People |

Born in a refugee camp in Germany, Darakjian eventually settled in Las Vegas with her family and made her way to UNLV. Now this alum is busy promoting the high-quality graduate education offered by her alma mater.