Articles by Tony Allen

Desiree Reed-Francois Selected to Lead 51ԹϺ Athletics
Reed-Francois, deputy athletics director at Virginia Tech, will begin as 51ԹϺ athletics director June 1; introductory news conference scheduled for 2 p.m. April 18.

51ԹϺ College of Sciences Names New Dean
Eric Chronister, a noted researcher, administrator, and longtime professor of chemistry at UC Riverside, will join 51ԹϺ July 1.

51ԹϺ Boyd School of Law Achieves Highest-Ever U.S. News & World Report Ranking
Law School jumps 16 spots to 62nd in publication’s annual Best Graduate Schools rankings; legal writing and dispute resolution ranked among top ten.

Diane Chase Named 51ԹϺ's Next Executive Vice President and Provost
Chase, archaeologist and current vice provost at University of Central Florida, will take over as 51ԹϺ's chief academic officer May 1.

Back in the Sun: 51ԹϺ Chosen to Compete in 2017 Solar Decathlon
Students to build sustainable, “age-in-place” home with consumer appeal for U.S. Department of Energy contest; 51ԹϺ team finished second overall in 2013.

51ԹϺ, Tesla Motors Form Research Partnership
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joins leadership from Tesla, 51ԹϺ at university event Oct.7 to mark research collaboration.

Know Before You Go: Parking Tips for Fall Semester
Simple tips to help you get where you're going and avoid the crowds during the busy start of fall semester.

Congrats, 51ԹϺ Class of 2015
More than 2,700 new 51ԹϺ graduates participated in Spring Commencement May 16 at Thomas & Mack Center.

More than 2,700 New Grads Expected at 51ԹϺ Commencement May 16
Students from 38 states and 54 countries to take part in 9 a.m., 2 p.m. ceremonies at Thomas & Mack Center; expected grads up 15 percent from 2014.