News: Honors College

doctor in hospital hallway
Campus News |

UNLV School of Medicine's residency/fellowship programs helping to expand specialty care in Nevada.

Nicole Schultz with ice cream cone.
People |

This alumna-turned-employee savors the small moments in life and work at UNLV's International Gaming Institute.

Students in red shirts walking outside on campus
Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2019 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

UNLV students in red caps/gowns hugging at commencement
Campus News |

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

Photo of Martha Amaya standing in a crowded group of people.
Campus News |

Honors College student Martha Amaya one of just 30 nationwide to receive Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship.

A photo of Akaisha Cook delivering a speech at the 2019 UNLV Foundation Annual Dinner.
Campus News |

Honors College student Akaisha Cook one of just 30 nationwide to receive 2020 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship.

A woman in a flower print shirt stands in front of a row of computers
People |

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

woman in formal dress at piano
People |

Inspired by a '00s movie and a grandfather she never met, Alexis Hilts found her path to medical school.

Maria Jerinic sits at a desk with stacks of books.
People |

The longtime Honors College professor on Jane Austen, the tyranny of the GPA, and peanut butter cups.

woman in red dress in crowd
People |

Triple-major Martha Amaya’s research explores the interactions between policing, public policy, and crowd science.

Decorated UNLV mortarboard with students in background
People |

UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

side by side photos of male students standing outdoors
Campus News |

Undergraduates Michael Schwob and Dylan Wallace among just 496 nationwide to earn the prestigious honor.