Topic: People

Rebecca Benfield
People | March 14, 2016

This administrator says the array of opportunities available to nurses today — including research and health care policy work — provides nearly limitless career advancement potential.

Nikki Troxclair
People | March 7, 2016

Choosing a career in the fast-paced communications field perhaps wasn't a surprising move for this associate VP who learned to skate before she could walk.

Elisabeth Hausrath
People | March 4, 2016

Geoscience professor Elisabeth (Libby) Hausrath honored for early career accomplishments; research focuses on geochemistry, chemical interactions and soil-forming processes on Mars.

Nemanja Novokovic
People | March 2, 2016

A nearly native Las Vegan, Nemanja Novakovic had planned to leave Nevada when it came time for college. But that was before he discovered his academic dreams could be fulfilled at UNLV.

Jessica Knurick
People | February 29, 2016

She studied finance as an undergrad while playing basketball, but an intense interest in nutrition as a means to improve her game created a path toward her current profession.

Ashley Weckesser
People | February 22, 2016

Ask this Grad College staff member to call out a military cadence and you might be surprised at the results.

Civon Gewelber
People | February 16, 2016

When she isn't treating patients with disabilities in UNLV's Special Care Dental Clinic, you might find this new faculty member gazing skyward as she pursues her favorite hobby — falconry.

Eric Strain
People | February 1, 2016

The new architecture professor on the importance of sketching and what it will take to make Las Vegas "sustainable."