McAllister, a business professor, died Nov. 14. He joined UNLV in 1982 and still was teaching at the time of his death, making good on his vow to teach until the day he died. Among the honors he received were the UNLV Distinguished Teaching Award (four times), the Lee Business School Distinguished Teaching Award (four times), and the management/management, entrepreneurship, and technology department Teacher of the Year award (nine times). In the history of UNLV, he is the only faculty member to receive Teacher of the Year honors in three different colleges, having won the award in the Business School, the Honors College, and the College of Extended Studies.