Manuel Hartmann, '13 BS Gaming Management, is the cost controller for Therme Geinberg Spa Resort in Austria. His hobbies include cooking and golf. He is married to Kesinee Prajongtat Hartmann, '10 BS Hotel Administration. They live in Passau, Germany.

Linda Westcott Bernstein, '92 BS Business Administration, Management and BA Human Resources, '06 Executive Masters Hotel Administration, is a writer and author. In 2009 she published a book about how to build work ethic in your life, It All Comes Down to W.E. She was the first woman to chair the Southern Nevada chapter of the American Heart Association and has served as a board member on the Leukemia Lymphoma Society and on the development committee for Opportunity Village, where she also volunteers. She and her husband, Jeff, have two adult children, a son, Brian, and a daughter, Jennifer Bernstein, '12 BS Business Administration.      

Barry Vaccaro, '87 BS Hotel Administration, has worked in the Las Vegas hotel industry for 29 years, currently at the Eastside Cannery Hotel and Casino. Previously he held a variety of jobs at the Sahara, Luxor, and Excalibur. While at UNLV he was student equipment manager for the Runnin' Rebels and coach Jerry Tarkanian from 1982-86. His hobbies include playing basketball and following UNLV sports teams and all teams from Pittsburgh, which is near his hometown of Trafford. He says he is extremely proud that his daughter, Lauren Vaccaro, is a UNLV student. She is pursuing dual majors in communication studies and art history and plans to graduate in December.

Kaye Chon, '85 MS Hotel Administration, is dean of the School of Hotel & Tourism Management at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He lives in Hong Kong.

Betsy Kusuma, '96 BS Hotel Administration, is a senior accounting associate at DAWN. Baking is her hobby. She married in 2003 and became a mother in 2005. She lives in Renton, Washington.

Greg Goussak, '84 BS Hotel Administration, '94 MS Hotel Administration, earned a doctor of business administration degree from the University of Phoenix in 2009. He lives in Henderson.

Joe Rasic, '92 BS Hotel Administration, '10 Master of Hospitality Administration, owns Cypress Point Restaurants. Food, wine, and community involvement are his hobbies. He has been married to his wife, Jennifer, since 1993. They have two sons, Ryan and Benjamin. The family lives in Placentia, California.

Josh Millan, '13 Master of Hospitality Administration, is director of labor analytics for MGM Resorts International.

Maria Donnalin Bugay Maliwat, '98 BS Hotel Administration, says she is proud that her oldest daughter, Carmella Bugay, is a UNLV senior majoring in health care administration who is on track to receive her bachelor's degree in 2017. Carmella also is in her fourth year as a UNLV cheerleader. The family lives in Henderson.

Dustin Bermingham, '95 BS Hospitality Administration, is a general manager/head grower of a cannabis collective. Also a cannabis consultant, he lives in Morgan Hill, California.

Tim Markel, '96 BS Business Administration, Accounting, has been promoted to president of MurowICM, an Irvine-based consulting company. He joined the team in 2013 as chief operating officer and will continue his current responsibilities. In his new role, he will oversee accounting and operations functions and seek opportunities outside the Southern California market. His hobbies include surfing, golfing and relaxing with his family. He and his wife, Erika, have two children, Lily and Jack. The family lives in San Juan Capistrano, California.

S. Eric Pratt, '96 BA History, is working as a telephone interviewer, conducting political surveys while looking for work related to his education and training. A Rebel Yell employee while at UNLV, he received certification in journalism from the International Correspondence Schools. He is a devoted musician who has completed his first album and is beginning to perform in public. In addition to music, his hobbies include movies and art.