Topic: People

Brenda Weksler
People | October 10, 2018

Boyd School of Law Alumna of the Year Brenda Weksler says mentors helped push her to greatness.

Michael Gordon
People | October 10, 2018

Graduate College Alumnus of the Year Michael Gordon got a big boost when he was new in this country.

person wearing a broncos hat
People | October 10, 2018

College of Education Alumnus of the Year Wayne Nunnely credits it all to football coach Bill Ireland.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
People | October 9, 2018

Alumni of the Year in the sciences, engineering, business, and health care share invaluable lessons learned long ago.

Mark Fine
People | October 9, 2018

Silver State Award winner Mark Fine has helped provide crucial support for the university from the community.

Jerry Aguero
People | October 9, 2018

An early meeting with a professor led Jeremy Aguero, the 2018 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year, to law school and beyond.

Brenden O'Toole and Mohamed Trabia
People | October 9, 2018

Brenden O'Toole, Mohamed Trabia, and Bernard Malamud all received valuable mentoring as students, and now try to repay it with younger generations.

Michael Gordon
People | October 9, 2018

The Rotary Club made it possible for Achievement in Service Award winner Michael Gordon to come to UNLV. Now he's giving back to the city.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
People | October 8, 2018

Meet the alumni and faculty members who have helped UNLV to grow and thrive on campus and in the community.

Brett Riddle holding a bike.
People | October 8, 2018

Location, environment — and one superb teacher — inspired Riddle to get into the field of biogeography.