Topic: People

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
People | January 4, 2018

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's hospitality school alumni work in all corners of the industry. Here are just a few stellar standouts in food and beverage.

People at conference table
People | January 4, 2018

This ’00 alumnus came to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ with a passion and left with a zig-zag plan.

Jeffrey Yedlin
People | January 4, 2018

Pursuing a third hotel administration degree, this alumnus pays it forward by mentoring budding hospitality students.

Tim Haughinberry
People | January 4, 2018

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ was the right place at the right time for this Southern Californian.

Chuck Lehman
People | January 4, 2018

Even into semi-retirement, this F&B maverick continues to invest in the future.

man in wine shop
People | January 4, 2018

Once a computer science major, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ ignited a new passion for this master sommelier.

Wesley Hirni and Chuck Akin in their studio.
People | December 20, 2017

When The Killers wanted to film a video in their hometown this year, they called 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grads Chuck Akin and Wes Hirni to guide their way.

Mallory Poole talking to a student.
People | December 18, 2017

The prospect of helping student-athletes pursue their dreams and the opportunity to work again with Desiree Reed-Francois drew this new member of the athletics department to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Myles Lum
People | December 15, 2017

Commencement speaker Myles Lum found his niche at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in spreading the word to new and prospective students.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grad cap
People | December 15, 2017

Five 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

Isack Tenorio
People | December 14, 2017

Commencement speaker Izack Tenorio found his niche in working on public initiatives. Now he sees them as a key tool in helping to ease divisions in the country.

Portrait of Kurt Houser
People | December 11, 2017

Mentoring future health care leaders is a priceless opportunity, according to this Community Health Sciences faculty member.