Topic: People

Bridget Kelly
People | June 24, 2016

Topics she confronted as a speech pathologist brought Bridget Kelly back to school.

Brittnie Watkins
People | June 23, 2016

Brittnie Watkins excels at keeping multiple balls in the air as she earns four UNLV degrees, mothers two, and fulfills a state Supreme Court clerkship.

Bill Eadington and Bo Bernhard
People | June 22, 2016

UNLV International Gaming Institute head Bo Bernhard named Satre Chair in Gaming Studies at University of Nevada, Reno, advancing a collaborative effort between the two institutions.

Marianna Panossi
People | June 20, 2016

Once an immigrant herself, the director of UNLV's office of international students and scholars knows first-hand about the challenges her clients face. And it doesn't hurt that she is fluent in six languages.

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People | June 13, 2016

The entrepreneurial spirit of Las Vegas drew Leith Martin to town, but it’s his family that keeps him here.

John Starkey
People | June 9, 2016

John Starkey began his UNLV career as an undergraduate. Now that’s he’s earned two degrees, is happily working as a senior academic advisor, and has campus career goals in mind, he has no plans of leaving anytime soon.

Dawn Lantero
People | June 6, 2016

This research administrator knows how to keep campus discovery moving forward.

Valarie Burke and son Jace
People | June 2, 2016

One of the Administrative Faculty Member of the Year Award winners, the Graduate College's Valarie Burke has been part of UNLV since arriving as an undergraduate 14 years ago.

Dan Lee
People | May 31, 2016

As a political scientist who studies elections, Dan Lee is finding 2016 a particularly interesting year.

Brian Steen
People | May 23, 2016

Brian Steen's skills aren't limited to those required by his wide-ranging campus duties as a human resources generalist. He's also your go-to guy if you're looking for someone to emcee a motivational meeting or craft creative imaginary pastries.

Nancy J. Uscher
People | May 17, 2016

A renowned concert violist and experienced university administrator, Uscher comes to UNLV after five years as president of Seattle’s Cornish College of the Arts.

Betty Burston
People | May 16, 2016

Marrying health care with pop culture, Betty Burston is revolutionizing the health care industry one “edutainment” project at a time.