News: Office of the President

Portrait of Elaine Anderson, executive assistant in the Faculty Affairs office, is the Classified Employee of the Year.
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This year’s top Classified Employee of the Year says the most daring thing she’s ever done ended with a thud.

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With retirement on the horizon, this Classified Employee of the Year winner is considering trying her hand at comedy on YouTube.

Portrait April Vomvas
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One of the Classified Employee of the Year recipients says never giving up is the key to getting ahead.

Portrait of Classified Rookie of the Year Susan Gearling
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The president's Classified Rookie of the Year made a deliberate choice 20 years ago to make education her career.

Acting U.N.L.V. President Marta Meana
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Meana, a professor and administrator at UNLV since 1997, will serve in UNLV’s top post beginning July 1 through the completion of a national search.

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Favorite memories, biggest challenges, and what it means to be a Rebel.

UNLV graduates at commencement
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More than 3,000 students from 37 states and 57 countries to participate in 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies this Saturday.

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UNLV President Len Jessup on the leadership transition.

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Minnie Wood wins a UNLV Community Engagement Award for her work with community partners.

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Professor Fatma Nasoz earns 2018 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award for program providing computer coding opportunities to underserved female students.

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Alexis Kennedy wins 2018 Community-Based Research Award for a study that includes the views of survivors.

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Brenna Spector wins 2018 Student Service Award for her work providing insight into the experiences and dreams of people with disabilities.