People
| May 9, 2018
The Cultural Researcher: Katelyn DiBenedetto
DiBenedetto came from New York to study with leading professors and live in a different part of the country. “And Las Vegas is that,” she said.
Topic: student success
People
| May 9, 2018
The First-Gen Forerunner: Beatriz Aguirre
The Las Vegas native completed her undergrad at Reno and returned home for law school. After graduation, she’ll head north again for a clerkship in Carson City.
People
| May 9, 2018
The Storyteller: Soni Brown
The nontraditional student worked as a flight attendant and juggled motherhood as she discovered her path to becoming a storyteller.
Research
| May 8, 2018
The Rebuilder: Breanna Boppre
Boppre channeled her childhood experience into a lifelong goal of bringing changes to the incarceration system in order to help people rebuild their lives.
People
| May 8, 2018
Building a Better Pancreas
Commencement speaker Michelle Quizon is searching for the right materials to help build artificial organs that could help make diabetes a thing of the past.
Campus News
| May 7, 2018
The 2018 Class: Rebels Who Inspire
Favorite memories, biggest challenges, and what it means to be a Rebel.
Campus News
| April 10, 2018
51ԹϺ Students Push for Women in STEM
The student-led Scientista Foundation chapter is working to close the gender gap in professional STEM fields.
Campus News
| March 26, 2018
51ԹϺ Scores Big in Esports
Novice gamer Nicole Schultz shares her thoughts on this burgeoning part of the entertainment industry in this photo essay on 51ԹϺ's team.
People
| March 7, 2018
Beyond the 'Gamer Girl' Label: Yzzi Ocampo
8-bit Esports member Yzzi Ocampo on the challenges female gamers face and the community she found on 51ԹϺ's campus.
People
| March 7, 2018
Proving Himself on a Massive Scale: Julian Lugod
The computer science major on taking a nonconventional career path and coaching 51ԹϺ's Overwatch team to esports success.
Campus News
| March 7, 2018
51ԹϺ's Console Cowboys Ready for the Esports Showdown
51ԹϺ's best in competitive gaming will meet on campus March 8-10 when the Mountain West Conference hosts its first-ever Esports Showdown. Here, leaders of 51ԹϺ's 8-bit Esports team share their experiences building the team and how it's shaping their future careers.
People
| March 7, 2018
Dreaming Big in Esports: Milo Ocampo
The co-founder of 51ԹϺ’s first esports organization on building community among gamers and 51ԹϺ’s chances of winning its first Mountain West Showdown.