Topic: People

Monique Edwards standing on curved stairway
People | April 21, 2025

With parents in the military, this stylish admin assistant moved around a lot as a kid — now she's assisting her colleagues in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.

Caitlin Chen, DO, is an assistant professor and associate residency program director in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.
People | April 15, 2025

After completing an out-of-state fellowship, Dr. Caitlin Chen returned to Las Vegas to inspire and educate the next generation of physicians at the school of medicine.

Monika Neda in a red dress suit
People | April 15, 2025

The professor of mathematical sciences and associate dean for research in the College of Sciences reflects on her journey. 

Kara Marinch stands next to a bookshelf that holds a collection of items from her travels
People | April 14, 2025

This UNLV grad and Boyd Law School student is helping to revamp UNLV’s international experiences.

Night sky
People | April 11, 2025

UNLV geoscientist Arya Udry shares what motivates her in studying space, her work on the Mars Perseverance mission, and the world of knowledge a meteorite can bring.

Stephanie Cooper in red dress suit standing outside near small wooden bridge
People | April 7, 2025

The executive director of Student Support and Advocacy specializes in dissecting challenges and helping students find their unique path forward.

Nicholas Irwin in front of the Rebels Make It Happen banner
People | March 31, 2025

Economics professor examines Las Vegas real estate and how environmental economics and market insights shape sustainable, resilient communities.

Francisco Sy in office by wall of framed diplomas and certificates
People | March 25, 2025

Here's why Public Health's Dr. Francisco Sy hopes others will support students during the Rebels Give campaign.

Chris Parker hangs from a low beam in the celebatorium
People | March 24, 2025

The Engineering Advising Center director rediscovered his true calling — and now helps UNLV students do the same.

a faraway shot of Alissa Gardner standing between trees under the sunlight
People | March 17, 2025

The Grad Academy director oversees development opportunities, including the Rebel Grad Slam 3 Minute Thesis Competition.