The Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year works to encourage self-success and eliminate generational poverty.

A childhood malarial infection inspired Heather Boakye-Wenzel 'to become a doctor to help people ... to make people feel better.'

The College of Science Alumnus of the Year has taken a learning-by-doing approach as a professor and now dean at the College of Southern Nevada.

With her clinical contacts and student focus, Melinda Bechtel built the ultrasound degree program into a career launching pad.

UNLV’s Research Impact Librarian enjoys connecting with others through pop culture. 

The College of Education Alumnus of the Year on what our educational system gets right, and where Rebels are needed to make a difference.

The School of Public Health's Alumna of the Year has used her many roles in the medical field to better understand the needs of patients and bring equity to her practice.

The College of Engineering's Alumnus of the Year led state legislative efforts that helped to expand learning and future career opportunities for K-12 students.

For Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Class of 2025 student Santosha Veeramachaneni, writing stories is a way to 'improve access and equity in the community.'

The author, assistant professor, and University Libraries Alumnus of the Year has become a go-to expert on the history of slavery in the Americas and cultures in the African diaspora.

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield answers a few questions to provide a glimpse into his personal journey ahead of his Oct. 4 talk.

The director of UNLV’s Occupational Therapy program likens her field to the nest-building skills of birds.