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Nevada Centennial Medallion Recipient

The 1995-96 recipient of the Nevada Centennial Medallion is UNLV graduate James Min Kim.

The Nevada Centennial Medallion is presented each year by the Las Vegas Rotary Club to the graduating senior from UNLV with the highest grade point average. Kim's GPA was 4.0.

Kim graduated in May 1996 with a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences. His minor was chemistry.

He is now in his first year of medical school at the University of Southern California.

A graduate of Clark High School, he is the son of Myung Kim of Las Vegas.

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