Marjorie Vielka Landron, '13 BA Interdisciplinary Studies, is the CEO of the Healing Tree Wellness Center, a behavioral and mental health center; CEO of The Healing Tree - Regenerative Therapies, a stem cell and IV hydration clinic; and CEO of Power Moves, BT, a nonprofit designed to raise funds for people in need of medical advancements that are not covered by insurance. She also is co-partner of Information Opportunities, a consultation firm focused on catering to business needs in insurance, medical, or behavioral necessities. After leaving UNLV, she earned a master's degree in social work with a concentration in mental health. Currently a doctoral student at Arizona State University, she received a Rising Star award in the social work field in 2016 from the National Association of Social Workers and a commendation from U.S. Sen. Harry Reid. She enjoys Reiki, meditation, and playing poker.  

Lisa Griffith Story, '84 BA Communication Studies, is the communication services manager at the Las Vegas Valley Water District and Southern Nevada Water Authority. She recently appeared in a documentary about her uncle, Walter Peca (aka Reca), titled D.B. Cooper: The Real Story and is mentioned in a book on the same topic by Carl Laurin, Peca's good friend and a retired pilot. Epee fencing is her hobby. Both her daughters also have attended UNLV. Kaili Story, '11 BA Dance, obtained her MFA in design for stage — lighting and set from Northwestern University earlier this year and now is the lighting supervisor for Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago. Younger daughter Sydney Peca Story is a senior theatre major at UNLV and is the recipient of a Child of Alumni Scholarship.    

Constance Burrell-Escobar, '93 BS Hotel Administration, worked in various hotel/restaurant management positions in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Atlanta for 25 years. She now is starting a seventh school year at a K-8 school in Phoenix, having spent most of that time as school librarian. She also is studying for a master of special education degree at Grand Canyon University. In her spare time, she runs a local Boys and Girls Club kitchen. Writing for competitions and producing art to exhibit at art shows are her hobbies. She has two children, Justin, 13 and Nicole, 11.  

Gregory W. Goussak, '84 BS and '94 MS Hotel Administration, has worked as an investigative internal auditor for the Clark County Water Reclamation District, as an adjunct faculty member at Ashford University, and as an adjunct faculty member at The Women's College at Bay Park University in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 2009 he earned a doctor of business administration degree from the University of Phoenix. He lives in Henderson

Eric Bradell, '02 BS Hotel Administration, retired in July after eight years as the assistant hotel manager with the Air Force Space Coast Inn at Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Florida. He now lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Tami Belt, '88 BA Communication Studies, is the founder of Blue Cube Marketing Solutions. She also published Poetic Justice: Lessons of love, life & relationships through Balboa Press. She has told the stories of companies, nonprofits, and individuals for 30 years through her work and considers publishing this book to be a "full-circle moment." She says her hope is to inspire everyone to express themselves, no matter the medium.

Marilyn Ming, '92 BA Communication Studies, retired from UNR in 2017 as a marketing & public relations specialist. She had worked there for 17 years. She also worked for a casino as a publicity manager and at a nonprofit as a marketing and development director.    

Michelle Hanief Nelson, '90 Bachelor of Liberal Studies, is an auditor for Costco Wholesale where she has worked for 15 years. She also has taught a variety of classes through Henderson Parks and Recreation. She participates n community theater, both onstage and backstage. She enjoys assisting with youth development and has served on the Henderson Parks and Recreation Board for more than 10 years. A graduate of the Henderson Citizens Police Academy, she also serves on several alumni committees for Chaparral High School. She and her husband, Aaron, have been married for almost 30 years and enjoy volunteering for the Komen Race for the Cure, Three Square, and other worthwhile causes. Crafting, singing, bargain shopping, and spending time with family are among her other hobbies. She is the proud parent of four children, the youngest of whom is a freshman in UNLV's Honors College. She also has one granddaughter. 

Mary Leon Vail, '13 MBA, recently accepted a six-month volunteer assignment with Bankers without Borders to work with a social enterprise, EcoZoom, based in Kenya.

Judy A. Cornelius, '79 BA Criminal Justice, retired in 2011 from UNR where she was associate director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming. She says she enjoyed having professional colleagues all over the world and traveling extensively. She co-edited a number of books and collaborated in the design and execution of the executive development program for casino executives that began in 1991 and continues to this day. Cornelius, who earned a BS in economics from UNR in 1987, is the proud aunt of seven nieces and nephews and great aunt of 12 more. She lists collecting antiques, houses, and cats as her hobbies. The Reno resident currently has a retirement gig handing out samples at a store and discovering how amazingly some people can behave for 1/6 of a free peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Megan Lane Neri, '03 BA Communications Studies, recently returned to UNLV as the director of communications for the Lee Business School. Previously she worked at Imagine Communications, a full-service marketing and communication firm, where she began as an intern during her last year at UNLV.

Mikayla Whitmore, '10 BFA Art, is an artist based in Las Vegas who was selected as the best photographer in the city of Las Vegas by Desert Companion. She completed artist residencies at both the Cosmopolitan (2015) and the Neon Museum (2016). Her work has appeared at the Torrence Art Museum in California, the Humble Arts Foundation in New York, and in galleries across Las Vegas, including two of UNLV's museums, the Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery and the Marjorie Barrick Museum. Commercial clients include Vice, Thrillist, Wall Street Journal, and ESPN. Road trips, rock hunting in the desert, and thrift store treasure hunting are among her hobbies.