News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
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With an artist's attention to detail, the administrative assistant and BTS 'stan' leaves an early impression on on her Lee Business School colleagues.
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Recent UNLV graduate Jalen Valdecantos shares his appreciation of the culture and landmarks he observed as part of Lee Business School's Global Entrepreneurship Experience.
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Working in the field of immunotherapy, Amani Makkouk’s career was set in motion by her time as a master’s student in the School of Integrated Health Sciences.
The UNLV professor, one of only 60 certified midwives in Nevada, explains the holistic approach to childbirth that nurse midwives bring to a medical setting.
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UNLV students explore local culture and sights as part of Lee Business School's Global Entrepreneurship Experience.
Here's how Lee Business School students consistently bring home trophies — and resume-building experiences — from national business case competitions.
At UNLV, Haven Searcy gains two degrees and experience analyzing the effects of radiation on the environment.
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Nearly 35 years after shining on the softball diamond, Christine Parris returns to campus for a well-deserved induction into the UNLV Athletics Hall of Fame.
This philanthropy pro helps UNLV donors plan to support the people and causes they love.
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The Nevada Small Business Development Center brings resources for microbusiness owners to the heart of a community.
The native Nevadan and triple alumna is devoted to making our community better through the Nevada Institute for Children's Research & Policy.
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The College Opportunity Program provides access to online certificate and degree programs, at no cost to MGM Resorts Employees.