News: Women's Council
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While some of us have nicknames we wish everyone would forget, Valinder Addison likes hers because her family and friends say she keeps going, and going, and going.
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This administrative assistant says the opportunity to help others inspires her.
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From student worker to full-time employee, Rebecca Paulson says stepping out of her comfort zone has led her forward.
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This financial aid counselor is working on a master's degree in public administration to help further her UNLV career.
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This alumna-turned-employee savors the small moments in life and work at UNLV's International Gaming Institute.
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As the College of Fine Arts prepares for its annual Art Walk, meet one of the behind-the-scenes players helping to bring the event to life.
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This executive assistant says the classified staff are the glue that holds UNLV together.
This program officer I advocates for open communication.
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This professor was inspired by a mentor while in college and now tries to do the same for UNLV students.
Here's why the one-time temp worker was snatched up full time within a month of stepping on campus.
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There's always a right way to approach change, says the Fine Arts business manager.
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Technologist Missy Young will address aspiring women leaders at June 7 event.