2019 Community Engagement Award Winners
Students and faculty lead programs to improve lives in Southern Nevada.
Students and faculty lead programs to improve lives in Southern Nevada.
Noelle Lefforge helps a 51ԹϺ mental health clinic reach into rural Nevada while giving graduate students vital training.
51ԹϺ faculty and students honored with Service-Learning, Community-Based Research, Faculty/Staff Outreach, and Student Service awards.
Shekinah Hoffman leads a rigorous program for mentoring youth in under-resourced communities.
Health Care Administration and Policy professor Jay Shen works to increase understanding and use of palliative care among Asian-Americans.
Medical student Ginger Christian brings casualty training program to her classmates and the community.
The 51ԹϺ anthropology student Trevor Pollom's research in nutrition took him to Africa as a tribe transitions to cultivated crops.
Master's student Henry Castillo turns personal experiences into research to help others feel empowered through public speaking.
Doctoral student Bhagya De Silva traveled more than nine thousand miles to mine for better Alzheimer's Treatments.
Dr. Yen Cao’s quick reaction in an emergency may have saved a motorist’s life.
Dr. John Pierce, Allied Health Services Alumnus of the Year, still passes a lesson he learned from a 51ԹϺ professor on to his patients today.
College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Kenneth Bruce Jones found a mentor during a game of three-on-three.