News: Graduate College
Holly Lyman, the Community Health Sciences Alumna of the Year, builds a Dragon boating tradition to fight cancer.
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College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Theodore Garland has taught across the globe.
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The career of Lisa Danielson, the Graduate College Alumna of the Year, took off like a rocket after UNLV.
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Tina Kunzer-Murphy, the College of Education's Alumna of the Year, rose from being a student-athlete to leading all of them.
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College of Engineering Alumnus of the Year Suresh Vishnubhatla crosses continents to find his academic home.
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Former UNLV posdoctoral scholar Miesha Marzell credits her fellowship for helping her career as a professor.
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The researcher from Nebraska is working to reduce HIV transmission between mothers and children in Nigeria.
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Scholar's research on campus inspires more work to increase the Las Vegas community’s access to quality mental health care.
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Get into the world of Filipino boxing and masculinity through postdoctoral scholar's research.
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Born in a refugee camp in Germany, Darakjian eventually settled in Las Vegas with her family and made her way to UNLV. Now this alum is busy promoting the high-quality graduate education offered by her alma mater.
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Team Wingin’ It, a group led by UNLV students, hatched a plan to help Las Vegas become more energy efficient and plucked the $10K grand prize during the Consumer Electronics Show.
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Forget national politics — the director of UNLV's new urban leadership program says those working at the city level will be affecting the most change in the coming decade.