Josh Hawkins, UNLV

News highlights featuring UNLV students and staff who made (refreshing) waves in the headlines.

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A first-rate problem solver, this administrative assistant in Education knows all of the local hot spots for fellow cosplayers and LARPers.

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Program helps alumna learn the ins and outs of graduate school and make her way to Harvard for a master’s degree.

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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

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UNLV PRACTICE provides a training ground for Nevada's next generation of providers while also offering reduced-fee services to the community.

2022 U.N.L.V. Spring Commencement Ceremony for the Graduate College.  May 13, 2022 (Josh Hawkins/UNLV)

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

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A strong proponent for women, Heather Cassella says she wants women to feel safe sharing their lives and experiences.

Collage of CE Award winners

UNLV recognizes individuals for their exceptional work in community engagement activities.

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Community-Based Research 2021 Award recipient Patrice Leverett’s research equips teachers with skills to address discipline in ways that mitigate bias.