Kerestesi Center for Insurance and Risk Management News
Launched in 2023, UNLV’s Kerestesi Center for Insurance and Risk Management aspires to be the premier academic insurance and risk management program in the Western United States by supporting students, faculty, staff, and local industry studying and working in this field.
Current Kerestesi Center News
The duo presented their pitch to Nevada Surplus Lines Foundation board members, who agreed to fund the first cohort of insurance and risk management juniors and seniors with up to $10,000 per year.
The program, which is now accepting applications for the fall, prepares students for an industry experiencing record demand.
Foundation’s generous $735,000 donation will offset tuition for first cohort of new UNLV bachelor’s degree in insurance and risk management, which will launch this fall.
A roundup of recent developments at UNLV.
New center to bolster insurance industry’s workforce pipeline, position UNLV as a regional leader in insurance and risk management.
Kerestesi Center In The News

UNLV added a new major called Insurance and Risk Management.

UNLV is paving the way for a new generation of professionals in a high-demand field, officially launching Nevada’s first-ever bachelor’s degree program in Insurance and Risk Management.
When school begins at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, students will have a chance to undertake a bachelor’s degree program in insurance and risk management.

When UNLV senior Kiarra Osotio received notification last week that she would be honored as an outstanding graduate, her entire family was moved to tears.