News: Graduate College

Jeffrey Yedlin
People |

Pursuing a third hotel administration degree, this alumnus pays it forward by mentoring budding hospitality students.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grad cap
People |

Five 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

Isack Tenorio
People |

Commencement speaker Izack Tenorio found his niche in working on public initiatives. Now he sees them as a key tool in helping to ease divisions in the country.

woman with flute
Arts and Culture |

Against all odds, doctoral student Dafne Guevara created Panama’s first flute festival to inspire others to achieve.

man giving presentation
Research |

Meet three 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduate students pursuing their passions through research and making a big impact in their fields.

Hailey Dawson shows off her World Series-themed robohand
People |

Meet Maria Gerardi, the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ engineering graduate student behind 7-year-old Hailey Dawson's World Series pitch using a 3D-printed prosthetic hand.

Rebel Veterans Alumni Club members
Business and Community |

New alumni club offers growing body of current, former student veterans an opportunity to network.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Arts and Culture |

This new graduate program begins in the 2018-19 academic year.

Students wait to receive their diplomas
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

The Graduate School celebrates its 50th anniversary with a look at its first graduating class.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grad Dorothy Bokelmann smiles for the camera.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

In 1967, Dorothy Bokelmann became the first 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduate student to receive a degree.

A group of students work in a lab.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

Lee Baker, one of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Graduate College’s initial class, put his education to work with four-legged friends.

Students wait to receive their diplomas
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

Walter Ashcraft took a chance on 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Graduate College, and it paid off in 1967 with a new career in education and a new direction in life.