Accomplishments: Continuing Education
Kimberly Virtuoso (Continuing Education) recently received a promotion to senior vice president of People at Fountainebleau Las Vegas.
In the UNLV continuing education department, Virtuoso develops and facilitates courses in emotional intelligence, communications, leadership essentials, and human resources. She holds a master’s degree…
Jodi Gilliland and Sue Ullrich (both Continuing Education) presented at the annual spring conference of the California Workforce Association this month in San Diego. They presented "Gap Training for RNs" to showcase the nursing education collaboration between higher education and workforce development. Debra Collins of Workforce…
The Division of Educational Outreach has received a Bronze Award for Most Improved for its fall 2015 continuing education catalog. The award was made by the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) and recognizes the top marketing and creative work of its members through the UPCEA marketing awards. UNLV will be among…
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (Continuing Education) was the OLLI part of the OLLI & Friends team that participated in the Susan G. Komen: Race for the Cure in May. The team was awarded two trophies -- one for the top fundraiser in the College Division and one for having the largest team participating in the Las Vegas walk.
Emanuel "Meni" Sarris (Continuing Education) received his certified professional programmer (C2P) designation from the Advanced Programming Institute of the Learning Resources Network (LERN). The intensive, advanced institute certifies participants in the best strategies and proven techniques for developing successful new programs. The purpose of…
Office of Continuing Education has been honored for excellence in the management practices category by the Learning Resources Network (LERN), an international association in lifelong learning. The winning entry was included in a showcase of internationally exemplary programs at the LERN annual conference in San Francisco in November. UNLV's entry…