News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

A portait of former UNLV defensive lineman, Ammir Aziz, throwing a football.
Business and Community |

Former UNLV lineman Ammir Aziz uses his experience to block suicide in young people of color through the nonprofit The Defensive Line.

A football on a football field.
Business and Community |

School of Public Health's partnership with the nonprofit addresses mental health issues in Southern Nevada.

Portrait of Marco Benvenuti
People |

Gift from Las Vegas business icon and 2002 graduate Marco Benvenuti provides opportunities for students beyond the classroom.

purple light filter covering three standing individuals
Arts and Culture |

Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart welcomes MFA candidate Karla Lagunas through Sept. 14; Lagunas created an installation, Meta-Telos III.

collage of BTS-themed artwork
People |

With an artist's attention to detail, the administrative assistant and BTS 'stan' leaves an early impression on on her Lee Business School colleagues.

collage of photos from Morocco
People |

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.

portrait of a woman overlaid on a photo of the UNLV campus
Research |

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.

woman holding stuffed reproductive organ objects
People |

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.

collage of photos with scenes from Morocco
People |

UNLV students explore local culture and sights as part of Lee Business School's Global Entrepreneurship Experience.

students in business attire standing in a line
Campus News |

Here's how Lee Business School students consistently bring home trophies — and resume-building experiences — from national business case competitions. 

Haven Searcy holds bottle up while wearing UNLV shirt
Research |

At UNLV, Haven Searcy gains two degrees and experience analyzing the effects of radiation on the environment.

Christine Parris in red suit speaking at mic during event
Athletics |

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.