Topic: People

A man smiles while writing music
People | October 28, 2020

Alumnus Eric Whitacre's YouTube sensation Virtual Choir is the creative project that had been planning for the pandemic moment for 10 years.

Young student wears a mask while taking notes in a classroom
People | October 27, 2020

13-year-old pursues his fifth degree at UNLV. And he's got some wise advice for his fellow students.

Staff demonstrate safety procedures
People | October 26, 2020

One of her hobbies has taught the lab safety manager that sometimes the victor is the one who just keeps moving forward.

A man stands next to a stone wall
People | October 22, 2020

Outstanding Alumnus of the Year didn't let a little thing like Nevada's only law school closing stop him from pursuing a legal education.

A man leands against a wall with his arms folded
People | October 21, 2020

Silver State Award-winner Larry Ruvo is still charging hard into philanthropy, just like he has for more than 40 years.

A man sits in front of wall-to-wall bookshelves
People | October 21, 2020

Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Green is UNLV's resident expert in all things Silver State.

Five students take advantage of creative ways to compete for the title of Most Spirited Student. 
People | October 20, 2020

Five students take advantage of creative ways to compete for the title of Most Spirited Student.

A man looks at a pocket watch
People | October 20, 2020

Former Marine and College of Urban Affairs Alumnus of the Year has fought to get help for Nevada's veterans seeking educational opportunities.

Two hands form the letters "L" and "V"
People | October 19, 2020

This year’s virtual event will bring in new events and beloved traditions.

Portrait of Officer Ryan Willman of UNLV Campus Police Services
People | October 19, 2020

As he patrols campus, police officer Ryan Willman enjoys seeing students and picking up on the energy they project.