Topic: awards

A woman stands overlooking the Las Vegas Strip
People | September 21, 2021

Honors College Alumna of the Year Casey Barber helped thousands of Nevadans navigate COVID-19 by leading 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's contact tracing team.

A man stands in front of the Las Vegas Strip at dusk
People | September 17, 2021

Graduate College Alumnus of the Year pulled the plug on a career in electrical engineering and found a new passion in marketing for Credit Karma.

A woman in a ballet tutu dances in an African city
People | September 15, 2021

College of Fine Arts Alumna of the Year Cooper Rust spreads her passion for dance to children in Kenya.

A man stands in front of a sign for the CA Group
People | September 14, 2021

Engineering Alumnus of the Year Jim Caviola has been involved in some of Southern Nevada's most important infrastructure projects.

A woman stands in front of a mural with her arms outstretched.
People | September 10, 2021

College of Education Alumna of the Year Ramona Esparza has helped challenge outdated educational practices and develop new concepts that focus on the well-being of all children in more than two decades with the Clark County School District.

two doctors in scrubs around dental chair
People | September 8, 2021

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine names Drs. Jesse Falk and Michael Moody its Alumni of the Year.

Woman poses in front of the Mirage casino
People | September 3, 2021

Alumni Association's Faculty Member of the Year Bobbie Barnes finds a way to say "yes" to so many opportunities.

A doctor leans on a table at a hospital bed
People | August 26, 2021

Dr. Salvatore Biazzo's work at FAST and Student Health centers earns him Administrative Faculty Member of the Year award.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Business and Community | April 21, 2021

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ recognizes individuals for their exceptional work in community engagement activities.

woman presenting
Campus News | April 21, 2021

Community-Based Research 2021 Award recipient Patrice Leverett’s research equips teachers with skills to address discipline in ways that mitigate bias.