News: Alumni Engagement

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People |

Alumnus Mike Peregrina turns his humbling financial setback into a new model for home buying.

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People |

Alumni Association's Faculty Member of the Year Bobbie Barnes finds a way to say "yes" to so many opportunities.

A woman stands in front of Machu Picchu
People |

Artist Danielle Eames turns to medical school at age 32.

A woman holds a pink fan featuring Britney Spears' face and the words "Free Britney"
People |

On the eve of a court hearing that could have a major effect on a pop music icon, a UNLV alumnus looks back at his role as a champion of the 'Free Britney movement.'

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UNLV Alumni Association affinity club helps develop networks between students and alumni and build bridges for career development.

Renee Rivera-Ghelfi smiling while working at her computer.
People |

The alumni engagement events coordinator makes the plans to make people happy.

Close-up of Lisa Danielson with her head thrown back, laughing.
People |

UNLV alumna shoots for the stars and lands at NASA and Los Alamos.

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Business and Community |

Nursing alumna Tabitha Lustig opened a new clinic in Washington barely a week before the pandemic first broke on U.S. shores in that state.

Accounting Major Jennifer Atton
Campus News |

Nontraditional student scholars benefit from re-entry scholarships.

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Business and Community |

Annual Rebels Give event turns to the sometimes subtle and rich ways that philanthropy ties together UNLV and Las Vegans.

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Business and Community |

Rebels Give is a 1,957-minute fundraising drive (in honor of the date of UNLV’s founding) that encourages the community to get involved and support campus programs.

Navy Commander Stephen Col, facing camera in uniform and saluting
People |

Naval commander Stephen Col leaves a legacy of transformation and growth following his time at UNLV’s Army ROTC.