Topic: People

Brock Dixon
People | July 29, 2015

The South Dakota native served as UNLV's top administrator between the presidencies of Donald Baepler and Leonard "Pat" Goodall.

Sharon Altman
People | July 27, 2015

Sharon Altman might not break a nail for you, but she’ll take on more responsibility without batting an eye. She’s the 2015 first-place Classified Employee of the Year.

Tomas Walker
People | July 20, 2015

Nursing alumnus recognized the power of giving his patients detailed information. Now he's at the forefront in developing an artificial pancreas.

Erin Azua
People | July 14, 2015

The third-place recipient of the Classified Employee of the Year Award, Erin Azua was lauded for the gentle and caring disposition she displays when interacting with students.

Larry Henley
People | June 30, 2015

Larry Henley, UNLV's Administrative Faculty Member of the Year for 2015, was praised for his quiet, behind-the-scenes work to make sure events go off to perfection.

Lawrence Mower
People | May 20, 2015

Lawrence Mower jumped into journalism just as newsrooms were cutting back. That gave the young reporter a chance to dig into the numbers to expose corruption in public agencies.

James Dold
People | May 19, 2015

Abuse as a teenager and rejected applications didn't hold James Dold back from law school. Once there, he found his purpose in changing the country's juvenile justice system.

Tony LaBounty
People | May 5, 2015

Psalm 92 inspires UNLV’s longtime director of bands to put down the conducting baton and pick up the composing pen.

Wild at Heart: The Public Lands Institute is cultivating tomorrow's keepers of the land while tapping the ingenuity of U.N.L.V. researchers to help pioneer one of the country's largest conservation programs.
People | May 5, 2015

UNLV Director of Photography Geri Kodey retires after 13 years.