Articles by Tony Allen

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, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Class of 2015
More than 2,700 new 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates participated in Spring Commencement May 16 at Thomas & Mack Center.

More than 2,700 New Grads Expected at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ 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.

Honors College Gets Scholarship Boost with $1 Million Gift
Gift from Bennett Family Foundation will help growing college recruit and retain Nevada’s – and the nation’s – top academic talent.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Student Daniel Waqar Named a 2015 Truman Scholar
Waqar, a junior in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Honors College, one of just 58 college students nationwide selected for $30,000 award based on academics, public service leadership potential.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Institute Receives $1 Million Grant for Early Childhood Education Outreach
W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds support research and awareness programs for Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, Children’s Advocacy Alliance.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, Local Leaders Dedicate Road to Honor Late Business Leader Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers Way, the gateway to the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Harry Reid Research & Technology Park, celebrates the impact of philanthropist and former NSHE chancellor.

Recycle Your Christmas Tree at Convenient Locations Valleywide Starting Dec. 26
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, community partners team up for free program that turns Christmas trees into mulch for local parks; more than 15,000 trees recycled in 2013.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, City of Henderson Partner to Rid Homes of Lead-Based Paint
Henderson residents with homes built before 1978 could qualify for free home inspection, repair and/or removal of lead-based paint.