Los mejores podcasts de UNLV (2024)

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From Transfer Student to Educator: Lisa Marie Tomassetti on Res Life, Community Building, and Self-Care at UNLV 29:53

2d ago29:53

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Lisa Marie Tomassetti, the Program Educator for Residential Education at UNLV, discussed her journey from a transfer student to her current role, highlighting her involvement in Res Life and higher education. She detailed the responsibilities of a Residential Life Coordinator (RLC), including managing buildings, supervising RAs, and handling conduc…

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Ash Quinn Expands UNLV’s Basic Needs Program to Support Thousands of Students 30:00

16d ago30:00

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Ash Quinn, coordinator for UNLV's Basic Needs Program, discussed their journey from a UNLV undergraduate to their current role, highlighting their work in housing and student diversity programs. They detailed the "Take What You Need" program, which distributes 18,000 items monthly, serving over 200 students. Quinn emphasized the importance of break…

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Advancing Student Success and Inclusion: A Conversation with UNLV's Dr. Chris Heavey on Academic Excellence, DEI, and Campus Growth 29:42

1M ago29:42

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Dr. Chris Heavey, UNLV's Executive Vice President and Provost, discussed his 32-year tenure at the university, emphasizing his role as the chief academic officer. He highlighted initiatives to support student success, such as monitoring engagement, providing personalized support, and creating a new chatbot for student inquiries. He also mentioned t…

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Building Community: Kyle Broyard on Enhancing Student Housing and Inclusivity at UNLV 30:00

1M ago30:00

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Kyle Broyard, the Housing Assignment Coordinator at UNLV, shared his journey from graduating high school at 17 to his current role. He discussed managing room assignments for 1,800 students, emphasizing the use of the Housing Director tool for accurate billing and student preferences. Broyard highlighted the importance of DEI in roommate matching a…

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Navigating Career Success: AJ Angulo on Preparing Students for the Evolving Job Market 30:00

1M ago30:00

30:00

AJ Angulo, a Career and Life Design Specialist at UNLV, discussed his career journey from psychology to career coaching, emphasizing the importance of career readiness for students. He detailed the services offered by UNLV's career coaching, including resume assistance, mock interviews, and job search strategies. Angulo highlighted the significance…

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Empowering Student Athletes: Phillip Haynes III on Development, Balance, and Support Programs at UNLV 29:01

2M ago29:01

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Phillip Haynes III, Director of Student Athlete Development at UNLV, shared his journey from playing football at UNLV to working in student athlete development. He highlighted the Empower Her program funded by the Diana Bennett family foundation, aimed at women student athletes and allies. Haynes emphasized the importance of balancing academics, at…

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Empowering Diversity: Isabel Herrera-Pedro on Leadership, DEI Initiatives, and Student Engagement at UNLV 30:00

2M ago30:00

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Isabel Herrera-Pedro, from UNLV's Student Diversity Programs, discussed her educational journey from Clark High School to Utah Tech University, where she pursued a Criminal Justice undergraduate degree and is currently working on a Public Administration master's. She highlighted her role in DEI initiatives, including organizing events like the Hisp…

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From La Puente to UNLV: Mario Rodriguez on Empowering Students, Overcoming Financial Barriers, and Building Supportive Communities 29:54

2M ago29:54

29:54

Mario Rodriguez, Assistant Director for Multicultural and STEM Pipelines at UNLV, shared his journey from La Puente, California, to UNLV, highlighting his financial constraints and the importance of scholarships. He emphasized the significance of family influence and the value of a college education. Rodriguez discussed his role in supporting K-20 …

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Empowering First-Generation and Diverse Students: Dr. Harriet Barlow on the Intersection’s Mission and Impact at UNLV 29:47

2M ago29:47

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Dr. Harriet Barlow, Executive Director of the Intersection Academic Multicultural Resource Center at UNLV, discussed her 27-year tenure and the center's role in supporting first-generation and students of color. The Intersection, established in 2017, offers academic support, financial counseling, and a snack pantry funded by CSUN and MSI. Barlow hi…

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From Student Leader to Diversity Advocate: Imani Patterson's Journey and Empowering UNLV's Student Community 30:00

3M ago30:00

30:00

Imani Patterson, Senior Assistant Director of Student Diversity Programs at UNLV, shared her journey from being a top student at Valley High School to her current role. She highlighted her involvement in the Black Student Organization, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, and her transition from fraternity and sorority life to student diversity programs. Pa…

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Empowering Students: The Impact of Peer Mentorship at UNLV 30:00

5M ago30:00

30:00

In this episode of Let's Talk UNLV, we welcome back Dr. Lauren Gatto, Assistant Director of First Year Experience at UNLV, along with peer mentors Sky and Georgia. They share their journeys and insights into the transformative power of peer mentorship. Discover how peer mentors at UNLV support new students in navigating the challenges of college li…

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Patricia Gatlin, UNLV's Talent Acquisition Coordinator 28:16

6M ago28:16

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Dr. Sammie Scales sits down for an in-depth interview with Patricia Gatlin, UNLV's Talent Acquisition Coordinator.Por Dr. Sammie Scales

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Navigating the First Year: UNLV's FYE Program 29:15

6M ago29:15

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Join Dr. Lauren Gatto, assistant director of UNLV's First Year Experience (FYE) Program, as she delves into the journey of incoming students at the university. From orientation to personalized support, Dr. Gatto discusses how FYE fosters a sense of belonging, provides essential resources, and empowers students to navigate the challenges of their fi…

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Preparing for Campus Life: Housing Insights and Advice for Incoming UNLV Students 30:01

6M ago30:01

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In this episode of "Let's Talk UNLV," join us as we dive into the essentials of campus housing with Mr. Tem Sedgwick, the Assistant Director for Residential Life at UNLV. Tem shares his journey and extensive experience at the university, highlights the benefits of living on campus, and outlines the unique features of UNLV's residence halls, includi…

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From Shower Singer to Opera Star: The Inspirational Journey of Christian Shelton 30:00

6M ago30:00

30:00

Join Dr. Scales in an engaging conversation with Christian Shelton, a remarkable voice talent and Las Vegas native, on this episode of Let's Talk UNLV. Discover Christian's journey from discovering his passion for singing in high school to becoming a celebrated opera performer at UNLV. Learn about his family's musical legacy, influential mentors li…

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Engineering the Future: Innovations, Opportunities, and Hands-On Learning at UNLV 30:00

7M ago30:00

30:00

Join Dr. Sammie Scales as he hosts a captivating conversation with Dr. Rama Venkat, the Dean of Engineering at UNLV. Dr. Venkat shares his inspiring journey from South India to becoming a pioneering figure in engineering education. They delve into UNLV's cutting-edge engineering programs, including the revolutionary Entertainment Engineering degree…

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Celebrating Diversity: UNLV's Affinity Graduations 29:02

7M ago29:02

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Join Dr. Sammie Scales and special guest Dr. Reyes Luna, Director of Student Diversity Programs at UNLV, as they discuss the origins and significance of UNLV's affinity graduations. From the unique journey of Dr. Luna to the intricate planning process behind these cultural celebrations, discover how UNLV's affinity graduations foster inclusivity, h…

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Bridging Cultures: UNLV Global Ambassador Program 29:20

7M ago29:20

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Join Dr. Tanya Crabb and Dr. Sammie Scales on Let's Talk UNLV as they dive into the enriching journey of Natalie Chan, a GA from UNLV's Global Education Initiative. Natalie shares her origin story from Hong Kong to UNLV, highlighting her transition from journalism to family therapy and her pivotal role as a Global Ambassador. Explore the challenges…

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Cultivating Mental Wellness: A Journey of Cultural Understanding and Self-Care 30:00

8M ago30:00

30:00

Join Dr. Chia-Liang (Leo) Dai on an enlightening discussion about mental health, cultural sensitivity, and holistic well-being. In this episode of Let's Talk UNLV, Dr. Dai shares his journey from Taiwan to the United States, exploring his roles as an educator, counselor, and advocate for mental wellness. Through his unique blend of Eastern and West…

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Inside UNLV's Air Force ROTC Program 29:59

8M ago29:59

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Join us as we delve into the world of Air Force ROTC at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Captains Pierre Sutton and Captain Sledge share their personal journeys from different corners of the country to the skies above, discussing the transformative nature of the program and what it takes to become an officer in the United States Air Forc…

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Voices of Service: Preserving Veterans' Stories at UNLV 30:00

8M ago30:00

30:00

Join us for an enlightening discussion as Angela Baker, a retired Navy Chief Petty Officer, shares her journey from serving in the military to becoming a key figure in UNLV's oral history project, "Veterans Voices Were Listening." Through this initiative, Angela and her team are dedicated to capturing, preserving, and sharing the diverse experience…

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Journey at UNLV 29:40

8M ago29:40

29:40

Join hosts Dr. Sammie Scales and Dr. Tanya Crabb as they engage in a candid conversation with special guests Susie Smith, Director of Corporate and Community Relations, and Otis Henderson from UNLV's Diversity Initiatives. In this insightful episode of Let's Talk UNLV, they delve into the evolving landscape of diversity on campus, reflecting on its…

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Building a Supportive Campus Community: UNLV's Service Learning and Leadership Programs 29:36

8M ago29:36

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Join Dr. Scales and Dr. Crabb as they delve into the impactful work of UNLV's Service Learning and Leadership (SLL) programs with their special guest, Rian Satterwhite. From fostering leadership development to providing vital support for students facing basic needs insecurities, such as food and housing, the SLL office plays a crucial role in creat…

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Navigating College Life: Insights from UNLV Seniors 30:01

9M ago30:01

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Join Dr. Scales in this engaging podcast episode as he chats with UNLV seniors Trevor Wolfford and Zion Byrd about their experiences and challenges while navigating college life. From discussing study habits to balancing academics with extracurricular activities, they offer valuable insights and advice. The conversation delves into the importance o…

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Project Wellness: Transforming Lives at UNLV - A Conversation with Jose Llanes 28:25

9M ago28:25

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In this episode of Let's Talk UNLV, we sit down with Jose Llanes, the President of Project Wellness at UNLV. Joined by Dr. Scales and Dr. Crabb, they delve into Jose's personal journey, his dedication to mental health advocacy, and the impactful work Project Wellness is doing on campus. From sharing relatable experiences to bridging gaps in central…

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Celebrating Diversity: UNLV's Vibrant MSI Week 29:34

9M ago29:34

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Join the dynamic conversation on Let's Talk UNLV host Dr. Tanya Crabb introduces Dr. Sammie Scales as a new co-host, and delve into the rich tapestry of the upcoming Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Week. The episode features Dionna McDonald, a key figure in Student Life at UNLV, sharing insights on the origins of MSI Week, its impact, and the ex…

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Let's Talk: Getting Caught Up with Ailisha, Tanya, and Production Assistant, Wes Knight 30:00

9M ago30:00

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Join us for the latest episode of where co-hosts Ailisha Vaughn and Dr. Tanya Crabb, along with production assistant Wes Knight, bring you an engaging discussion on the latest news happenings. Join us as we explore exciting topics, share insightful interviews, and dive into the diverse experiences of the UNLV community. Don't miss out on this dynam…

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Let's Talk UNLV KUNV with Dr. Ashton Ridley, the General Manager at UNLV-TV & KUNV 30:01

10M ago30:01

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Tune in to this special episode of KUNV 91.5 FM as we sit down with Dr. Ashton Ridley, the General Manager at UNLV-TV & KUNV. Join us as we explore Dr. Ridley's remarkable journey and his impactful role in shaping both the community and individuals in Southern Nevada. With his keen sense for innovation, Dr. Ridley has spearheaded various revenue ve…

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Let's Talk: Breaking the Silence with Las Vegas Aces Foundation Executive Director Danielle Fontenot 29:51

10M ago29:51

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In this compelling episode of Let's Talk UNLV, the dynamic and inspiring Danielle Fontenot, Executive Director of the Las Vegas Aces Foundation, takes center stage. Dani shares her remarkable journey from a challenging past, including childhood trauma, to becoming a beacon of resilience and strength. Hosts delve deep into the vital intersection of …

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Let's Talk: Mental Health Unplugged 29:57

10M ago29:57

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In this empowering episode of "Let's Talk UNLV," hosts Dr. Tanya Crabb and Ailisha Vaughn engage in a candid conversation about mental health, trauma, and the journey to self-discovery. Dr. Tanya shares her compelling origin story, from a Jamaican immigrant and Persian Gulf Desert Storm veteran to a comic book-loving clinical psychologist. Ailisha …

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Let's Talk: National Volunteers Month 26:25

1y ago26:25

26:25

Por Tanya Crabb and Ailisha Vaughn

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Let's Talk: Dining Services 26:23

1y ago26:23

26:23

Por Tanya Crabb and Ailisha Vaughn

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Let's Talk: Supporting our Veterans with Althea Williams, Army Combat Veteran and Founder of She Vets It Podcast Series 27:29

1y ago27:29

27:29

She Vets It, is an online community connecting women veterans, military spouses, and dependents. The platform provides a space for individuals to share their experiences and build community through insightful interviews. She Vets It guests discuss a variety of topics, including mental health, career transitions, and navigating the VA system. Their …

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Let's Talk: Native American History Month with Kyle Ethelbah, Director for College Programs at UNLV and member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe of Arizona 29:51

1y ago29:51

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Kyle Ethelbah is the Director of College Programs at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and oversees the Student Support Services (SSS), McNair Scholars, and AANAPISI (Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions) academic support programs. Additionally, Kyle oversees the Rebel Rebound Project, a program that supports ju…

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Let's Talk: Black Mountain Institute with Colette LaBouff, Executive Director of Black Mountain Institute 22:36

1y ago22:36

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If you're an aspiring writer or simply a fan of a good story, you don't want to miss this week's #LetsTalkUNLV episode. Featuring special guest Colette LaBouff, the Executive Director of Black Mountain Institute, Let's Talk's latest episode focuses on the gift of story and how writers at UNLV can get support from BMI to pursue their passion. Listen…

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Let's Talk: Veterans Day and the Call to Serve with Justin Atkins, Marine Corps Combat Veteran and MD candidate 30:01

1y ago30:01

30:01

Justin Atkins joined the United States Marine Corps on September 11, 2001, after witnessing the terror attacks that took place that day. Justin’s career in the Marine Corps would span 12 years and take him to four different continents. Justin received training as an Infantry Rifleman and as a Marine Security Guard after completing Boot Camp at Parr…

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Let's Talk: Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Let's Talk UNLV co-hosts Ailisha and Tanya 27:12

1y ago27:12

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This episode has real talk conversation on Breast Cancer Awareness with hosts Dr. Tanya Crabb and Ailishia Vaughn.Por Dr. Sammie Scales

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Let's Talk: National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month with Dr. Marinela Maskuti, Mental Health Wellness Officer for Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) 29:09

1y ago29:09

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Dr. Marinela Maskuti is a public health and health policy practitioner. She has completed a Master of Public Health and Doctor of Public Policy. Currently, she serves as the Mental Health Wellness Officer for Nevada System of Higher Education, System Administration office in Las Vegas where she manages training for mental health and supervised a sy…

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Let's Talk: National Coming Out Day with Ash Quinn , UNLV Spectrum Faculty Advisor and QUNLV President's Advisory Council Representative 27:45

1y ago27:45

27:45

Ash Quin Ash Xander Quinn serves as the Program Coordinator for the Hope Resources Program at UNLV - a basic needs initiative within the office of Service Learning and Leadership. As a UNLV alum who obtained their Bachelors in Psychology and Masters in Social Work, Ash has served in various roles across campus such as a Resident Assistant in Housin…

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Let's Talk: Domestic Violence Month with Mikayla Hooper & Tarah Tackett, UNLV Jean Nidetch Care Center Coordinators 29:34

1y ago29:34

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Mikayla Hooper is the Education & Outreach Coordinator at the UNLV Jean Nidetch Care Center and an advocate for social justice. Mikayla is a first-generation graduate from UNLV, where she received her Bachelors in Human Services. Mikayla discovered her passion in advocacy and anti-violence work in 2019, after becoming a CARE Advocate at the CARE Ce…

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Let’s Talk: UNLV All Things Wellness and Growth with Let's Talk UNLV Co-hosts Ailisha, Tanya, and Production Assistant,Wes 30:13

1+ y ago30:13

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Join us as we have real life conversations about all making space, reconnecting with ourselves, and intentional self-care. Today we are joined by our Production Assistant Wesley Knight.Por Dr. Sammie Scales

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Let's Talk: The Transformative Value of Fine Arts with Dr. Nancy J. Uscher, Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Presidential professor of Music 25:05

1+ y ago25:05

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Join us as we meet with Dr. Nancy J. Uscher is Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Presidential Professor of music to discuss how the Fine Arts transforms and illuminates individuals and communities. Dr. Nancy J. Uscher is Dean of the College of Fine Arts and presidential professor of music. She oversees seven departments and schools, eight curate…

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Let's Talk: The Barrick Museum with Alisha Kerlin, Executive Director and Head Curator at The Barrick Museum 29:31

1+ y ago29:31

29:31

Join us as we talk about the beauty of life, exploration, and art. Dr. Tanya Crabb and guest host Ailisha Vaughn, are joined by Alisha Kerlin to discuss UNLV's Barrick Museum here at UNLV. Alisha Kerlin encourages dialogue about art and ideas through interdisciplinary programs and innovative exhibitions linked to wide-ranging community outreach. Wi…

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Dr. Tara McManus 25:03

1+ y ago25:03

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Dr. Tara McManus is in the hot seat for this episode of COMversations. Tara is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies who researches how close friends and family members can communicate more effectively and foster stronger relationships with one another. Tara shares with hosts Kevin and Dave the challenges of playing the …

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Let's Talk: UNLV The Writing Center with Andrew Yim, Assistant Director of the Writing Center 26:19

1+ y ago26:19

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Today Tanya and guest host Ailisha are joined by the Assistant Director of the Writing Center, Andrew Yim to discuss resources and opportunities available to UNLV students at the writing center. Andrew Yim grew up in California and is currently a PHD candidate at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) where he served as the previous assistant…

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Let's Talk: The Importance of Diversity with Egypt Howard, Program Coordinator in the Office of Student Diversity Programs 29:27

1+ y ago29:27

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Dive into the UNLV diversity with Dr. Tanya Crabb and guest host Ailisha Vaughn, as the speak with our guest, Egypt Howard the Black/African-American Program Coordinator for Student Diversity & Social Justice. Egypt Howard (she/her/hers) currently serves as a Program Coordinator in the Office of Student Diversity Programs. She holds an M.A. in Soci…

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Let's Talk: Rebel Rebound and Second Chances with Elgin Lofton, Rebel Rebound Coordinator 27:50

1+ y ago27:50

27:50

Some UNLV students face societal barriers as a result of their interaction with the criminal justice system. Having an arrest, criminal charge, or record of conviction can impact career and educational opportunities. Tune in to hear a powerful discussion about redemption, second chances, as well as the community Rebel Rebound has created for justic…

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Dr. Craig Hennigan 26:48

1+ y ago26:48

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In this week’s COMversation, hosts Kevin and Dave sit down with Department of Communication Studies faculty member, and acting director of UNLV’s Debate Team, Dr. Craig Hennigan. Craig shares with us what inspired his love of debate and his passion for coaching it, how his path to graduate school and his eventual PhD wasn’t exactly a straight one, …

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Let's Talk: International Gaming Institute "YES Program" with liza Wiggins, Community Programs Manager for the International Gaming Institute (IGI) 27:32

1+ y ago27:32

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Eliza Wiggins is the Community Programs Manager for the International Gaming Institute (IGI). In this position, she leads, develops, and implements educational programs within IGI related to diversity and community relations with a primary focus on the Young Executive Scholars Hospitality & Tourism Program and Battle Born Heroes Innovate. Eliza was…

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Let's Talk: Sustainability with Tara Pike-Nordstrom, Recycling Facilities Manager and Andie Davis, UNLV Campus Community Garden Coordinator. 26:48

2y ago26:48

26:48

Did you know you can have your own garden here on campus? Tune in to learn more about UNLV's Community Garden, and how students like Tara Pike-Nordstrom and Andie Davis are serving the community of Las Vegas. Andie Davis has a passion for plants that can be traced back to early high school. Now, her passion has carried into college, inspiring the s…

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