News: Graduate College

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51ԹϺ doctoral student Pouya Shojaei among nine selected in NASA collaboration project.

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51ԹϺ president Marta Meana will highlight four graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Class of 2019.

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Doctoral candidate Jason Avedesian researches connection between concussions and lower body injuries.

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Rebel Grad Slam winner Nam Hoang’s research focuses on how tumors trick the body into feeding them, and how to stop it.

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51ԹϺ Medicine clinic offers vital resources to families learning to manage a surprisingly prevalent condition.

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With a focus on "clean-beauty" products, 2009 alums Vontoba and Psyche Terry find their shelf space in the crowded skincare market.

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Graduate student Wenrong Wang harnesses his gaming knowledge to lead an interdisciplinary study on the use of facial recognition.

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Fellowship recipients getting to the heart of bioengineering

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A trip back to 51ԹϺ to earn an MBA led Lee School of Business Alumnus of the Year Kevin Orrock to the heights of The Howard Hughes Corporation.

Police Services Assistant Chief Tod Miller poses in front of his cruiser on 51ԹϺ's campus.
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51ԹϺ’s new assistant police chief discusses his time in the Marine Corps, his 25-year public safety career, and the winter “anthrax” he endured in Northern Nevada.

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

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MGM College Opportunity Program at 51ԹϺ offers a flexible and affordable way for the company's employees to complete their degrees.