News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

students practicing xrays within a lab
Campus News |

Sparked by the connection of two alumni, the partnership is key to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý being the top producer of radiologic technologists in Nevada.

Lynn Manning John poses in the desert facing to her left
People |

The College of Education Alumna of the Year works to land much-needed funding for the school where her educational journey began — and where she returned as principal.

Portrait of Kara Peterson holding a rock.
People |

The development director helps build the future STEM workforce by connecting donors to student programs.

woman with crossed arms stands in front of Boyd School of Law sign
People |

Unexpected challenges couldn't keep Catherine Msumali from making it to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and (finally) enrolling in Boyd Law’s gaming law and regulation grad program.

woman sits on quilt made of shirts with wreath in her lap
People |

The associate director for Lee Business School's Career and Professional Development Office uses her experiences as both a faculty member and alum to mentor students.

a park ranger speaks with visitors at Ice Age Fossils Park in Nevada
People |

Geoscience graduate Dawn Reynoso helps create Ice Age Fossils State Park.

man looking to side with banner that reads 'REB' in the background
People |

The Facilities Management project manager has been leading a collaborative effort to improve and update the security for Frank and Estella Beam Hall.

cropped photo of man in suit standing with hands clasped
People |

Dr. John Pierce creates a scholarship to support student veterans in ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's School of Integrated Health Sciences.

man wearing Olympics shirt and medal leans against glass wall
People |

From BMX competitor to a commentator for the Summer Olympics, the three-time Olympian and ÐÔÊӽ紫ý alumnus shares his inspiring story.

Members of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Class of 2028 during orientation week.
Campus News |

Members of the class of 2028 were treated to a week full of activities where they were introduced to the medical school and their fellow classmates.

A portait of former ÐÔÊӽ紫ý defensive lineman, Ammir Aziz, throwing a football.
Business and Community |

Former ÐÔÊӽ紫ý lineman Ammir Aziz uses his experience to block suicide in young people of color through the nonprofit The Defensive Line.

A football on a football field.
Business and Community |

School of Public Health's partnership with the nonprofit addresses mental health issues in Southern Nevada.