Topic: People

A woman in a suit leans against a stone wall
People | September 8, 2020

Outstanding Faculty Award winner Alona Angosta progressed from bachelor's to master's to tenured faculty at the university that made her feel welcome.

Lisa Durette headshot
People | September 2, 2020

Focusing on the mental health of children helps UNLV psychiatrist Lisa Durette as she faces her own medical challenges.

Summer Mudd riding a mountain bike in the desert
People | August 31, 2020

When the pandemic forces her to work remotely, she misses seeing the students whom she considers friendly, in-your-face reminders of the real purpose of her finance job in Student Affairs.

A family of four stands together in front of a display of UNLV memorabilia
People | August 26, 2020

Jorge “Fabian” Trejo-Ibarra began his freshman year as a pre-nursing student this week thanks to a scholarship funded by Rig-Rents through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Portrait of Margaret Campe in garden.
People | August 24, 2020

The new director of the Jean Nidetch Women’s Center focuses on providing victims of domestic and sexual violence a path toward healing and resilience.

woman in office
People | August 14, 2020

Known for pushing the envelope and for being ahead of the curve, English professor and pop culture advocate Felicia Campbell joined the UNLV faculty in 1962.

A girl holds a stethoscope to a teddy bear
People | August 14, 2020

Nurses juggling health care work with keeping families safe during the pandemic.