News: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

U.N.L.V. President Keith E. Whitfield
Business and Community |

Rebels Give - 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's annual day of giving - is scheduled for March 2-3.

Exterior view of Thomas & Mack Center, Cox Pavilion and Mendenhall Center
Athletics |

James J. Baumberger Estate gift of $8 million is the largest in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Athletics history.

A man and woman pose in front of a Maryland Parkway building
People |

Alumnus and former professor acknowledges role 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ had in his career through planned gift.

Professor Nancy Lough standing in front of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
People |

Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.

woman in mask in front of large artwork
Arts and Culture |

After a semester of learning the behind-the-scenes operations at the Barrick, junior J. Walsea offers advice for any student seeking internships as the pandemic rages on.

First-generation college student Kiara Sims
People |

Kiara Sims is one first-gen student who is making the donors who support her education — and her mother — proud.

man in suit
Campus News |

New head of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement understands the key role 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ plays in expanding opportunities for the Nevadans.

group of children in front of wooden structure
Campus News |

While navigating the challenges of a global pandemic, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Engineers Without Borders student chapter is building a better world through philanthropy.

A man leands against a wall with his arms folded
People |

Silver State Award-winner Larry Ruvo is still charging hard into philanthropy, just like he has for more than 40 years.

A man reclines in a chair
People |

Alumnus Oliver Wu now recruits 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students for their career ambition, can-do attitude, and ability to communicate with diverse people.

A man holds up a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ license plate reading "Piotr"
People |

College of Engineering Alumnus of the Year Piotr Tomasik has been involved in several startups since his 2009 commencement.

Close-up photo of man standing among trees
People |

This new employee in the career services office wants others across campus to join him in helping students on their career journeys.