Topic: The Interview

Yong Li poses for a photograph on UNLV's campus.
People | December 16, 2019

A passion for researching how to make investment decisions in uncertain times led Yong Li to UNLV's Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Buffalo, New York.

Dr. John Phelps, poses in front of the UNLV School of Medicine sign.
People | December 9, 2019

Dr. John Phelps says that no matter how many babies he delivers, he still is excited to be part of such an important family experience.

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.

Woman leads a workshop
People | November 18, 2019

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

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.

Thessa Hilgenkamp, performing an ultrasound.
People | November 4, 2019

The first NIH-funded project at UNLV for this physical therapy professor will focus on people with Down Syndrome.

Melissa Morris standing in front of Tau Beta Pi marker at TBE.
People | October 28, 2019

After growing up and working on the East Coast, this West Virginia native is bringing her passion for engineering and teaching to UNLV

Arya Udry using a microscope.
People | October 21, 2019

Studying rocks from space replaced this geoscience professor's original career choice of being an astronaut.

Nicholas Barr poses on UNLV's campus, his work focuses on homeless young adults and military service members.
People | October 14, 2019

Mindful of the needs of homeless youth, the social work professor has created a program to help.

Hanna Andrews holding books in front of the Academic Success Center
People | October 7, 2019

She is inspired by the goals, values, and dreams of her students at the Academic Success Center.

Chelsea Heinbach standing in the library.
People | September 30, 2019

A librarian and professor, Heinbach teaches students how to find and evaluate information — skills she says will be valuable wherever life takes them.

Evelyn Johnson by a vase of flowers.
People | September 23, 2019

As a UNLV alum, employee, and mom, Johnson works to enhance UNLV every day.