Topic: People

John Bowers poses in front of a bookshelf.
People | December 2, 2019

The longtime English professor says teaching Tolkien at UNLV helped him make his greatest literary discovery.

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People | November 25, 2019

Jean Munson of the Women's Research Institute of Nevada credits professor Joanne Goodwin, the institute's director emerita, as having been an important mentor.

A man wearing a gray coat and glasses smiles.
People | November 21, 2019

Professor Joe Regalia returns to the William S. Boyd School of Law and brings with him a passion for legal writing he hopes to pass on to his students

A man and a woman stand on a balcony looking down.
People | November 19, 2019

Fellowship recipients getting to the heart of bioengineering

Woman leads a workshop
People | November 18, 2019

Having played many sports while growing up, the head of UNLV's educational compliance values teamwork.

A man in a gray jacket stands in front of UNLV memorabilia
People | November 14, 2019

Achievement in Service Award winner Ken Bahl has been a key figure in UNLV's Alumni Association.

man in front of Petra in Jordan
People | November 13, 2019

The refugee experiences of his parents and of people he observed while studying overseas helped fuel his desire to become a doctor.

A man in a suit stands on a balcony overlooking the desert
People | November 13, 2019

A trip back to UNLV to earn an MBA led Lee School of Business Alumnus of the Year Kevin Orrock to the heights of The Howard Hughes Corporation.

Police Services Assistant Chief Tod Miller poses in front of his cruiser on UNLV's campus.
People | November 12, 2019

UNLV’s new assistant police chief discusses his time in the Marine Corps, his 25-year public safety career, and the winter “anthrax” he endured in Northern Nevada.

A woman in a flower print shirt stands in front of a row of computers
People | November 8, 2019

Honors College Alumna of the Year and faculty member Noelle Lefforge is a four-time alumna of the university.

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People | November 8, 2019

School of Nursing Alumna of the Year Robin Dail has helped shaped the field of pediatrics in her journey from UNLV to Chapel Hill, Duke, and South Carolina.