Topic: People

Portrait of Sarah McCarthy
People | February 13, 2019

Ph.D. student Sarah McCarthy didn’t want to follow in her family members’ footsteps — until the day she visited a classroom.

Student John Olawepo stands in front of the UNLV bus station.
People | February 12, 2019

What do Nigeria, England, and the United States have in common? They were key marks in Ph.D. student John Olawepo’s journey to improving public health.

Dr. Neamat Hassan poses in front of student Jared Link, who is conducting research.
People | February 11, 2019

After traveling the world to pursue and complete her education, she says she came to UNLV because of its wonderful diversity and strong research agenda.

Greg Lull leans against a wall
People | February 7, 2019

UNLV grad brings an engineering mindset to his role as chief marketing officer for Credit Karma

portrait of woman
People | February 6, 2019

The chair of psychiatry at the UNLV School of Medicine offers tips for improving your mental and physical health.

Steffen Lehmann poses in front of architectural models.
People | February 4, 2019

The world-renowned architect now brings his vision to UNLV where he plans to help the School of Architecture capitalize on its unique geographical location.

Tim Durnford poses in front of UNLV's Hospitality College.
People | January 28, 2019

A hospitality professional through and through, Tim Durnford has built his career on tackling new challenges and building great teams.

A portrait of law professor Frank Rudy Cooper standing outside on campus
People | January 22, 2019

One of Boyd Law’s newest professors shares his Las Vegas experiences since moving from the East Coast.

Bhagya De Silva portrait
People | January 17, 2019

Doctoral student Bhagya De Silva traveled more than nine thousand miles to mine for better Alzheimer's Treatments.

portrait of man
People | January 16, 2019

Second-year UNLV medical student is on his way to achieving his dream of becoming a doctor.