News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

woman outside by rose garden
People |

At 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, the Las Vegas native found a welcoming community. Now she hopes to recreate the positive learning environment she experienced.

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People |

Pechous got involved in several student organizations, was Lee Business School Ambassador, joined the Honors College, and became a new student orientation leader. Next up: Law school.

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People |

The president of the grad student association and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ employee added another Rebel degree to her credentials.

Soni Brown
People |

The nontraditional student worked as a flight attendant and juggled motherhood as she discovered her path to becoming a storyteller.

Breanna Boppre
Research |

Boppre channeled her childhood experience into a lifelong goal of bringing changes to the incarceration system in order to help people rebuild their lives.

Portrait Hannah Patenaude
Research |

Nevada undergraduate research journal offers 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students the opportunity to promote their research and boost their resumes.

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People |

Alexis Kennedy wins 2018 Community-Based Research Award for a study that includes the views of survivors.

Max Ornelas throws a left uppercut
Athletics |

Criminal justice student Max Ornelas juggles hitting the books and hitting the heavy bag as a pro boxer.

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Campus News |

Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership

Portrait of Yuri Graves, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's first emergency manager, stands by a call box.
People |

The university's emergency manager comes by his experience with crisis planning courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Vanessa McConnell interviewing Rehan Choudhry
Campus News |

Student experiences are the focus of Greenspun College of Urban Affairs partnership to launch the Emerge + Music festival.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ debate team members
Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s young debate team is ranked fifth in the nation and poised to make a deep run in March’s National Debate Tournament.