Articles by Steve Bornfeld
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'Let Her Record Prove Them Wrong'
President Emerita Carol C. Harter broke down barriers while building up UNLV's status as a research institution.
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“This is who I am. Who are you?”
From such a simple prompt can come a bond — to each other and to an institution such as UNLV.
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The Back Story: The Dr. Ray Rawson Auditorium
As the UNLV School of Dental Medicine celebrates its 20th anniversary, it recognizes one of its earliest proponents.
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The Building Blocks for UNLV's Student Service Learning Programs
Top Tier Award winner Rian Satterwhite helps ignite a sense of community service in UNLV students.
Coaxing Nature into a More Energy Efficient Future
Top Tier Award winner Keith Lawler working to make Southern Nevada a nucleus of clean energy production.
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Exploring the Connections Between Students Success and Workforce Development
UNLV summit draws out insights from industry leaders to improve student experience and build career readiness.
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The IT Guy: UNLV's First Chief Information Security Officer
Vito Rocco tackles the shoring up cybersecurity efforts without impeding access to systems and data for campus users.
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The Auspicious Timing of a Russian History Expert
History professor Paul Werth named a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow.
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How Mermaids in the Desert Launched the Career of Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner
A journey over the Hoover Dam set the stage for alumna Camille Touton, now serving at the highest levels of government, to dedicate her life to protecting the nation’s waters.