News: Alumni Engagement

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Business and Community |

All 120,000-plus UNLV graduates now members of the alumni association for life at no cost.

A man in a UNLV basketball jersey leans on a gold-colored Oldsmobile.
People |

Francisco Franco used to commute to school in a stock Oldsmobile in the late 1990s. When he was invited last year to bring the same car — now a custom lowrider — back for an art exhibit, it was a full-circle moment for the UNLV alumnus.

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People |

Dr. Constantine George says taking a page from the state’s leading industry would benefit the medical industry.

Thomas Jasman stands in front of bags of cocoa
People |

UNLV alum leads largest cocoa company in Indonesia.

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People |

Bruce Layne spent decades attending, teaching, and advocating for his alma mater. Now he's memorialized by Rebel baseball.

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UNLV History |

The Alumni Association is driving school spirit and fundraising through UNLV license plates. Here's how the association led the way with the state's first specialty license plate.

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People |

The abstract mandalas of UNLV alumnus James Stanford demand close inspection. A new art book collects his works.

John Pierce
People |

Dr. John Pierce, Allied Health Services Alumnus of the Year, still passes a lesson he learned from a UNLV professor on to his patients today.

Kenneth Jones
People |

College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Kenneth Bruce Jones found a mentor during a game of three-on-three.

Caroline Ciocca
People |

Lee Business School Alumna of the Year Caroline Ciocca has made a career out of giving back.

Charles Bernick
People |

Dr. Charles Bernick, School of Community Health Alumnus of the Year, has gotten Nevada into the thick of the fight against Alzheimer's.

Ashley Hoban
People |

Dr. Ashley Hoban, School of Dental Medicine Alumna of the Year, keeps kids smiling.