Roseman University of Health Sciences has appointed Christina V. Tran , DVM, as executive associate dean of the university’s proposed College of Veterinary Medicine, effective Jan. 12, 2026.
On Oct. 17, the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents appointed Dr. Amber Lopez Lasater as acting president of Nevada State University. Dr. Lopez Lasater was recommended by Chancellor Matt McNair, Board Chair Byron Brooks, Vice Chair Stephanie Goodman and members of the Nevada State community.
Clark County Credit Union (CCCU) announced Amber Avila has been named vice president of branch operations and member experience.
The Ferraro Group, an award-winning public relations and public affairs firm with offices in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City, Phoenix and Washington, D.C., announced that Megan Wood has joined the firm as an assistant account executive in its Las Vegas office.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers (Comprehensive) announced the appointment of Lisa Santwer as executive director, continuing the practice’s tradition of leadership grounded in patient care, innovation and proven community advocacy.
Lexicon Bank is thrilled to announce the appointment of Anna Cavalieri as senior vice president, market executive, commercial banking, marking a pivotal moment in the bank’s ongoing expansion and commitment to delivering best-in-class financial solutions for businesses across Southern Nevada.
The William S. Boyd School of Law welcomed 10 new faculty members this fall whose expertise spans criminal law, dispute resolution, environmental law, legal writing, legal tech (and AI) and more.
Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, announced the appointment of four new members to its board of advisors.
Audrea Hooper, executive director of The Downtown Vegas Alliance (DVA), a member-driven 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that connects its members and downtown stakeholders to influence growth in the heart of Las Vegas, announced two new members that have recently joined the organization: YESCO and Corner Bar Management.
After a decade of work in ecological consulting, applied research and stakeholder engagement, University of Nevada, Reno alum Lucas Phipps is trading his field hat for a faculty one. He joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology Natural Resources as an assistant professor of rangeland ecology and management.