News: Honors College

Hands holding a scalpel and a pen
People |

In her transdisciplinary Honors College thesis project, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ senior Kendahl Servino investigates how our regard for our hands can reveal far more than we might expect.

Alice Hasings standing next to a cactus
People |

The Honors College’s new academic advisor dishes on remote work, flying pizza, and making strong connections on campus.

Undergraduates Alvaro Carbonero and Ava Platt
Campus News |

Undergraduates Alvaro Carbonero and Ava Platt among a select group of STEM students nationwide selected for prestigious honor.

gallery reception
Arts and Culture |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Honors College student Nathalie Martinez reflects on the stories and impact of Latinex artists.

doctor in hospital hallway
Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Medicine's residency/fellowship programs helping to expand specialty care in Nevada.

Nicole Schultz with ice cream cone.
People |

This alumna-turned-employee savors the small moments in life and work at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's International Gaming Institute.

Students in red shirts walking outside on campus
Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2019 highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students in red caps/gowns hugging at commencement
Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president Marta Meana will highlight four graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Class of 2019.

Photo of Martha Amaya standing in a crowded group of people.
Campus News |

Honors College student Martha Amaya one of just 30 nationwide to receive Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship.

A photo of Akaisha Cook delivering a speech at the 2019 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Foundation Annual Dinner.
Campus News |

Honors College student Akaisha Cook one of just 30 nationwide to receive 2020 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship.

A woman in a flower print shirt stands in front of a row of computers
People |

Honors College Alumna of the Year and faculty member Noelle Lefforge is a four-time alumna of the university.

woman in formal dress at piano
People |

Inspired by a '00s movie and a grandfather she never met, Alexis Hilts found her path to medical school.