Topic: alumni

2011 Alumni Association Homecoming Awards
U-N-L-V Alumni pin
People | October 20, 2011

The association honors graduates and supporters for their professional accomplishments and service to the university.

Art in His DNA
Local artist and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumnus Troy Gillett
People | September 13, 2011

Local artist and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumnus Troy Gillett created an inspiring art piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.

The Magic of a College Degree
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People | July 11, 2011
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Hotel College alumnus competes on America's Got Talent.
Pat Mulroy: The Power of Higher Education
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People | July 6, 2011

Pat Mulroy's 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ education launched a unique career. Now she hopes opportunities don't dry up for Nevadans just beginning their careers.

Beatríz Alcala: The Power of Higher Education
Beatríz Alcala headshot
People | June 28, 2011

Beatriz was a good student but college seemed impossible. Then 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and the Millennium Scholarship came along.

Tony and Elaine Sanchez: The Power of Higher Education
Tony and Elaine Sanchez
People | June 2, 2011

The power duo got their start of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, but didn't discover the important role it plays in the community until after graduation.

Old-School Food
A man having his arm perched on a desk with the foreground showing a shelf of various alcohol bottles
People | May 25, 2011

Alumnus Brett Ottolenghi builds a company as a treasure hunter for some of Las Vegas' top chefs.

Drumming Up a Degree
Ronnie Vannucci at graduation
Arts and Culture | May 10, 2011

Ronnie Vannucci put his studies on hold when stardom called but finally getting that degree was a priority for The Killers drummer.

Runnin' Rebel Returns Home
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Athletics | May 9, 2011
Basketball coach Dave Rice talks about his return to his alma mater, the hardest game of every season, and the importance of his his father.