News: Alumni Engagement

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Volunteerism was an essential part of College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Zane Marshall's career path.

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School of Public Health Alumnus of the Year Brian Labus was instrumental in Nevada's fight against COVID-19, serving on the governor's task force and leading a small army of contact tracers.

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Former Army medic Gregory Peistrup, the School of Nursing Alumnus of the Year, died after testing positive for disease in September 2020.

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College of Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year Josh Molina draws on his 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ psych background in his role as a restaurateur.

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Dental Medicine names Drs. Jesse Falk and Michael Moody its Alumni of the Year.

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Alumnus Mike Peregrina turns his humbling financial setback into a new model for home buying.

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Alumni Association's Faculty Member of the Year Bobbie Barnes finds a way to say "yes" to so many opportunities.

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Artist Danielle Eames turns to medical school at age 32.

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On the eve of a court hearing that could have a major effect on a pop music icon, a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumnus looks back at his role as a champion of the 'Free Britney movement.'

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Association affinity club helps develop networks between students and alumni and build bridges for career development.

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The alumni engagement events coordinator makes the plans to make people happy.

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna shoots for the stars and lands at NASA and Los Alamos.