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Current Alumni News

UNLV, UNR Extension collaboration cultivates an early interest in science and engineering.

Students stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of lawmaking at Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session.

The two-time UNLV graduate is funding a scholarship to help others join the ranks of nursing.

Neilsen Scholar heads for law school to help others pursue justice.

After decades supporting female athletes and women's sports, the assistant professor has one last gift to bestow.

The student-led delegation met with legislators, advocated for student issues, and learned more about the state's legislative process.
Alumni In The News

“To infinity and beyond” has a special meaning for UNLV alumna Samantha Gruwell, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in film in 2005 and now works as a department manager in the feature film production division of Pixar Animation Studios.
Today, Governor Sisolak joined UNLV Alumni for the 2022 UNLV Rebel Advocates Spring Luncheon at Fleming’s in Las Vegas today. The event brought together Alumni who participate in the Rebel Advocates program by supporting higher education, university priorities, and the interests of the UNLV alumni community.

I lost a friend not long ago, and so did Nevada.

University of Nevada Las Vegas Alumni Association installed Stacey Purcell as president.

Goodwill of Southern Nevada is proud to announce the addition of Rick Arpin to their board of directors. Arpin, seasoned finance and operational professional, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the position. Currently, Arpin serves as an executive with NRT Technology, a provider of financial services technology and other hardware and software products to the gaming industry.

Half a century after graduating from UNLV, 105-year-old Audrey James was back on campus last week as honorary homecoming queen.