People
| January 4, 2018
5 Alumni Savoring Their Careers in F&B
UNLV's hospitality school alumni work in all corners of the industry. Here are just a few stellar standouts in food and beverage.
Topic: alumni
People
| January 4, 2018
The Brand Builder: Josh Wand
This ’00 alumnus came to UNLV with a passion and left with a zig-zag plan.
People
| January 4, 2018
Leading by Example: Jeffrey Yedlin
Pursuing a third hotel administration degree, this alumnus pays it forward by mentoring budding hospitality students.
People
| January 4, 2018
Reinventing Himself: Tim Haughinberry
UNLV was the right place at the right time for this Southern Californian.
People
| January 4, 2018
Still Hungry: Chuck Lehman
Even into semi-retirement, this F&B maverick continues to invest in the future.
People
| January 4, 2018
The Wine Master: Kevin Vogt
Once a computer science major, UNLV ignited a new passion for this master sommelier.
People
| December 20, 2017
Behind the Scenes with Vegas’ Visual Storytellers
When The Killers wanted to film a video in their hometown this year, they called UNLV grads Chuck Akin and Wes Hirni to guide their way.
People
| December 6, 2017
The Pioneers in Hospitality
A discussion with Bill Paulos, Pat Moreo, John Porter, Roger Wagner, and Jay "Bill" Sanderson — alumni who helped pave the way for generations of hotel administration students.
People
| December 1, 2017
Young Guns of Hospitality
Five hard-working Millennials are storming the Strip with a fierceness that is shaking the hospitality business to its core.
People
| December 1, 2017
Life of the Party: Andrew Insigne
With a strong event marketing background, this ‘11 alumnus knows how to spice up any party.
People
| December 1, 2017
Betting on the Future: Lovell Walker
As the city’s gaming industry evolves, this ‘09 alumnus brings newer technologies into the casino space.
People
| December 1, 2017
The Suite Life: Sandy Kim
Working in a 24/7 industry is tough, but this alumna is determined to make her hard work pay off.