News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
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Alumni volunteers encouraged to give back by helping students develop their professional skills.
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Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Alumna of the Year Caitlin Saladino helps provide significant insights into the Mountain West for researchers, policymakers, and the public alike.
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Volunteerism was an essential part of College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Zane Marshall's career path.
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School of Public Health Alumnus of the Year Brian Labus was instrumental in Nevada's fight against COVID-19, serving on the governor's task force and leading a small army of contact tracers.
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Former Army medic Gregory Peistrup, the School of Nursing Alumnus of the Year, died after testing positive for disease in September 2020.
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College of Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year Josh Molina draws on his UNLV psych background in his role as a restaurateur.
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UNLV School of Dental Medicine names Drs. Jesse Falk and Michael Moody its Alumni of the Year.
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Alumnus Mike Peregrina turns his humbling financial setback into a new model for home buying.
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Alumni Association's Faculty Member of the Year Bobbie Barnes finds a way to say "yes" to so many opportunities.
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Philanthropist and Lee Business School namesake remembered for his generosity and commitment to education.
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UNLV Alumni Association affinity club helps develop networks between students and alumni and build bridges for career development.
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Marjorie Barrick’s involvement in UNLV and the community went far beyond her time in the classroom. Here's the story of one of our campus' pioneers.