News: Alumni Engagement

Dr. Kalout and team with dental patient
People |

Dental residency prepares Dr. Will Kalout to deliver emergency care during a humanitarian mission to his parents’ homeland.

Emylia Terry
People |

With a decade of experience in community health and policy, Emylia Terry brings her commitment to health equity back to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý as an assistant professor.

A student holding a textbook and facing a laptop
People |

From Deloitte to Wynn Resorts, alumni prove how Lee Business School turns education into career breakthroughs.

Ashley Pruitt graduates with a Doctorate of Public Policy at commencement.
Business and Community |

Alumna Ashley Pruitt credits Doctorate of Public Policy degree for teaching her how to reach legislators — and their constituents.

A view of Greenspun Hall at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý. In the background, the surrounding area of Las Vegas is visible, with mountains in the distance.
Campus News |

The Doctor of Public Policy prepares students to develop policy decisions for a growing state

Joanna Jezierska in front of a book mural that reads "grad-itude"
People |

The new director of Graduate Research Pathways is finding and implementing innovative ways to serve students and enhance higher education.

replica cannon with signage above saying "Rebels"
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý History |

The story behind the Battle for Nevada rivalry trophy began with Rebel pranksters in the dark of the night.

man wearing masks organizes piles of cardboard for recycling
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý History |

What began as a grassroots student campaign has grown over the past three decades into a nationally recognized sustainability effort.

black and white photo of male student and Lied Library in the background
Campus News |

From artful storytelling to belly dance, a study abroad fair to global Thanksgiving feast, this year’s International Education Week will infuse campus with extra flair and flavor.

A red banner with the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý logo. Above, a plane flies.
Campus News |

The initiative serves as the university’s central hub for international programs and initiatives.

Joseph Simmons, Jr. during ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Commencement hooding ceremony
People |

Joseph Simmons Jr. leads the way as ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s first Black male Ph.D. in special education. 

Mariella Bueno in black pants and jacket and red Rebels tshirt sits on a campus bench
People |

From City Hall to campus: ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's new director of advocacy champions policies to empower students and communities.