Topic: People

"Common Threads" was created from about 2,000 of the more than 5,000 T-shirts left in front of the New York-New York Hotel Casino in the months following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
People | February 3, 2012

Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

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People | January 20, 2012
Biology lecture leads to dramatic diagnosis for an ailing grandfather 1,300 miles away.
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People | December 22, 2011

Biology and Honors College graduate Emily Tamadonfar was the recipient of UNLV's 100,000th degree.

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People | December 12, 2011

UNLV will confer 100,000th degree at fall commencement 2011. Catch up with our first degree recipients.

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People | November 22, 2011

UNLV history professor David Holland was named the 2011 Nevada Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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People | October 20, 2011

The association honors graduates and supporters for their professional accomplishments and service to the university.

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People | October 18, 2011

No idea too big or small, Rebel entrepreneurs have more than business “plans.”

Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett
People | September 13, 2011

Local artist and UNLV alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.

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People | August 22, 2011
Sandra Obenour-Dowd, facilities supervisor, recently was named the Presidents's Classified Rookie of the Year. Read about how she became interested in horticulture in high school and why she always carries hand pruners, gloves, and a camera.
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People | August 15, 2011
Dottie Shank Barnett, administrative assistant III/office manager for the School of Environmental and Public Affairs, recently was named as the 3rd place winner of the President's Classified Employee of the Year award. Read what advice she has for new employees.