Richard Sinderband, '86 BS Hotel Administration, is the creator/owner of a new app that is about to launch on the Apple Store. iSaid-uSaid is a texting app designed to help improve communication between people in strained relationships. Its unique purpose is to help the user steer his or her troubled relationship by having meaningful conversations through the use of the iSaid-uSaid content. It serves those going through a breakup, separation, or divorce. It can help to rekindle or salvage a relationship, too. It keeps talks “quiet” if children can overhear loud discussions or arguments. The app offers content comprised of statement and comment cards to be texted, geared towards being at any stage of the relationship. He lives in Thousand Oaks, California

Steinar Skipsnes, '05 BA Communication Studies, made a New Year's resolution for 2016 to meet one new person every day for one year. He documented the year on an Instagram account called "Daily Hello."  Actor Ashton Kutcher even posted about it on his Facebook page. Skipsnes lives in Seattle.      

Joseph Wagner, '00 BS Hotel Administration, is vice president of casino marketing for Seminole Gaming. He lives in Tampa, Florida.

Matthew Mumm, '14 BS Computer Engineering, is an engineer I with the company JT3. In this new job he will be updating and writing code for various programs.    During his final two semesters at UNLV, he served an internship in the electronical engineering department of Bally Technologies. The department designed, programmed, and manufactured slot machines. There he says he learned a lot about the design process for circuit boards, wiring the slot machine, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and testing procedures. Later he worked as a test engineer at GLI, which tests gambling machines and games. The job required a good understanding of electronics and statistics. In that job he says he learned more about general gaming machines, the software on them, and testing for different areas. He lives in Las Vegas.

Carlos Blumberg, '95 BA Political Science, joined De Castroverde Law Group focusing on personal injury, real estate, family law, and other business-related cases. He is a founding member of the Nevada Dispensary Association.

Michael Valiente, '12 BA Political Science, '16 JD, has joined the Las Vegas office of Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, a “Litigation Department of the Year” winner.

Megan Gardner, '16 BA Theatre Arts, is a 3G technician and community lighting designer. The North Las Vegas resident describes herself as a Californian with new roots in Las Vegas.

Blanca Ortega, '15 Master of Education, is a developmental specialist for part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. She said she loves her job. The mother of three boys, she has been married for 22 years. The Las Vegas resident enjoys reading and painting.  

Mark Louis Walters, '85 BFA Art, is art directing the feature film Rampage starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, which will be shooting this summer in Atlanta, Chicago, and San Diego. He has been a Hollywood art director for nearly 20 years with such credits as Transformers (4 and 5), CSI:Miami, The King of Queens, and Babylon 5. He lives in Los Angeles

Jill Campbell, '80 BA Sociology, recently was appointed chairperson of the board of Girl Talk, a national nonprofit serving girls throughout North America and beyond. The organization is dedicated to inspiring all girls to develop the confidence to lead through peer-to-peer mentoring. She has been a board member since 2015.  Campbell currently is  executive vice president and COO of Cox Communications. Prior to her current position, she was senior vice president for Cox’s field operations. She joined Cox in 1982 as director of communications in Oklahoma and has served in multiple roles throughout the company. She was Multichannel News’ Wonder Women of 2002, a Betsy Magness Class X Graduate, and was named National Women in Cable Telecommunications Woman of the Year in 2008. She lives in Atlanta.

David Engler, '02 BA Theatre Arts, has been promoted to operations manager of Hampton Inn and Suites, Research Park in Huntsville, Alabama. He says that when his entire staff persists in asking who he roots for — Alabama or Auburn, he always replies that he roots for the UNLV Rebels. He lives in Harvest.

Anthony Guy Patricia, '04 BA, '08 MA, '14 PhD English, is an instructor of English at Concord University in Athens, West Virginia. He recently delivered a talk at UNLV, "Gender Trouble in Michael Hoffman's A Midsummer Night's Dream," that was sponsored by UNLV's English department.