Topic: People

Shawn McCoy
People | December 12, 2016

This Lee Business School professor says the field of economics is about much more than most people assume.

Jorge Vargas
People | December 5, 2016

Keeping UNLV shady and green is one of the goals of this member of the university's tree crew.

Shawn Corr
People | November 30, 2016

Thomas & Mack concessions manager Shawn Corr is in the midst of year-long term as president of the National Association of Collegiate Concessionaires.

Susan Byrne
People | November 28, 2016

This new chair of the department of world languages and cultures says she has worked in other areas, but finds the allure of Spanish literature irresistible.

William. S. Boyd
People | November 22, 2016

A conversation with William S. Boyd, lead benefactor of the UNLV law school.

Brett Abarbanel
People | November 21, 2016

This UNLV Outstanding Graduate returns as faculty to expand and promote the gaming research she began as a student.

Tim and Mike Muir
People | November 15, 2016

The Hotel College honors the brothers with its most prestigious alumni award, Industry Leaders of the Year.

David Sinclair sits on bench
People | November 14, 2016

With his remarkable, box-of-chocolates-like résumé, David Sinclair brings a rich assortment of professional and personal experiences to his new role with the Honors College.

Hunter Davidson poses with toothbrush
People | November 9, 2016

This student is intent on supplying underprivileged people around the globe with an essential health tool most of us take for granted.

Neil Haycocks
People | November 7, 2016

Running a medical school has a lot in common with putting on a massive, four-year-long theater production, according to this member of UNLV’s new School of Medicine.

Francis McCabe works spin alley the night of the debate
People | November 2, 2016

With 5,000 journalists on campus to cover the debate, the UNLV media relations crew was on their toes for months to help keep the university front-and-center during coverage.

Ryan Sherman
People | October 31, 2016

Being a civil engineer definitely is a cool profession, according to Sherman. After all, sometimes you get to blow things up.