News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
A program in the School of Life Sciences is improving retention and graduation rates through mentoring services and better course design.
Named the 2026 UNLV Classified Staff Rookie of the Year, Jennifer Belch brings a service-first mindset to supporting alumni engagement.
Plus: Watch the Spring 2026 Commencement recap video.
Common professors, life lessons, and support shaped one family's experience at UNLV.
The newest Rebel grads reflect on their time at UNLV and share what the future holds.
Joyce Woodhouse leaves Nevada better for children and families.
How mentorship and industry connections helped UNLV student James Sarmiento turn years of uncertainty into professional success.
Through a public health class project tied to the Neon to Nature app, students are updating outdoor route information across the valley.
At the UNLV School of Social Work, this professional programs manager helps students navigate college through connection and mentorship.
Through travel and research, soon-to-be graduate Makenzi Perkins found her path in public health.
Although their journeys to graduation day are all different, these three social work students share how UNLV brought them together outside the classroom.
The Eileen McGarry Career Champion of the Year focuses on the 'how' and 'why' of career readiness.