News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

Ryan Brunty leans against a large, furry version of his yeti
People |

Ryan Brunty's melancholy, vulnerable yeti, Yerman, has become a sensation locally and online. Now it's making its way to Hot Topic.

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People |

Alumna Jaimee Newberry turns a mommy-daughter holiday project into a booming custom clothing company.

Professor Rob Lang
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The gift recognizes career achievements of UNLV professor Robert E. Lang; public event scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Dec. 12 in Greenspun Hall Auditorium.

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Shop great deals, groove to the music, and support your university community.

Police Services Assistant Chief Tod Miller poses in front of his cruiser on UNLV's campus.
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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.

Rebel mascot dancing in front of "Rebel Homecoming" sign
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KUNV Radio’s 57-song playlist will have you singing along

A woman sits at a desk in a dark room
Campus News |

MGM College Opportunity Program at UNLV offers a flexible and affordable way for the company's employees to complete their degrees.

A woman stands at a sand trap on a golf course
People |

College of Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year Sarah Thornton struck out on her own 12 years ago, and has reaped success since.

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Research |

UNLV communication studies professor and social media researcher Natalie Pennington unveils the biggest online dealbreakers, cling makers, and tips for culling your contact list.

A chef raises a cleaver to chop and onion and broccoli.
People |

These faculty members aren't just accomplished in their academic fields. They all have one thing in common: success in the hobbies they're passionate about.

A woman in a red and black dress stands next to the College of Urban Affairs sign
People |

Graduate College Alumna of the Year Constance Brooks has served public policy in stints with Clark County, NSHE, and MGM Resorts.

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People |

William S. Boyd School of Law Alumnus of the Year and former public defender John Piro's work recognized for helping pursue mental-health reform within the justice system.