Matt Jacob

Matt Jacob is a freelance writer based in Las Vegas.

Articles by Matt Jacob

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People | September 22, 2022

For Emily Powers, some of her most important experiences at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ happened outside of the classroom â€” through the Honors College.

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People | September 20, 2022

Landscape architect and Fine Arts Alumna of the Year Cecilia Schafler finds the Mojave Desert fertile grounds when it comes to inspiration.

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People | September 20, 2022

From artist to architect, the impact 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ had on Dwayne Eshenbaugh resulted in a lifelong devotion to his alma mater and addressing social issues.

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People | September 15, 2022

Even after relocating to Phoenix, engineering alumna Lisa Freestone continues to prove a loyal, active, and generous Rebel.

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People | September 15, 2022

Alumna Jhone Ebert's career in education began on the ski slopes. She went on to be an influential leader for Nevada's schools.

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People | September 13, 2022

Alumnus Phil Ralston has been as instrumental in the residential growth of the Las Vegas Valley as he has in the cultivation of Lee Business School.