After leaving college to enter the hospitality industry, Clay Hartley took advantage of a program through MGM Resorts International to finally earn his degree.

At UNLV, astronomy Ph.D. graduate Jeremy Smallwood racks up scientific publications rather than stressing about individual grades.

Spring 2021 grad Maricel Gomez embraces the motto, “Nurse Leaders Begin Here.”

Horacio Guerra said the chance to provide preventative care and to develop long-lasting relationships with patients drew him to his specialty.

Cancer delayed Addy Guida’s medical education. Now she says the experience will help make her a better doctor.

Senior Melissa Del Rosario produced and sold "Take Out Girl" — a huge achievement and a first for a UNLV Film student.

As she prepares to graduate from the UNLV School of Medicine next month, Ashley Newell Prandecki looks back at the self-doubt that almost stopped her from pursuing her passion.

For as long as she can remember, Alexis Freudenberger’s life has revolved around breakfast. Now, the graduate student is learning all the tricks of the hospitality trade — and figuring out just how and where she will apply them.

Nontraditional student Vanessa McConnell forging a path to bring diversity to sports broadcasting.

Sarah Grimley works diligently not only on her studies but also on efforts to help the LGBTQ+ community.

School of Medicine student Diane Han turns to the ER after an attentive doctor played a key role in her father's hour of need.