Circle CEO Shawn Garrity and Jay Vickers, Chief Operations Officer for UNLV’s Sports Innovation Institute, joined Judy Khan Shaw on NYSE Floor Talk to share exciting updates for SEICon (Sports, […]
SEICon, the Sports, Entertainment, & Innovation Conference Announces All-Star Cast of Speakers at Inaugural Event in Las Vegas
With comprehensive, content-driven programming, SEICon will feature over 100 transformative thought leaders and pioneers who continue to trailblaze the sports and entertainment industry with the goal to inspire, empower and […]
UNLV Sports Innovation Institute Announces Sport LEAP, A New Executive Development Initiative Aimed at Career Advancement for Sports Industry Leaders
UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL IN THE ‘FUN ECONOMY’ The worlds of sports, entertainment, and tourism are converging like never before. Las Vegas has become the global intellectual capital driving this new […]
VGK Faithful Believe in Cup Repeat
UNLV Sport Management professor Dr. Nancy Lough shares her thoughts on how the Golden Knights created connectedness with the Vegas community and faith in the franchise. From the article: “The […]
Gaming executive commits $1M to UNLV career development program for women’s sports
Paragon Gaming CEO Diana Bennett’s donation will go toward creating the new initiative, which is set to launch this coming fall semester, UNLV announced Wednesday. From the article: “At UNLV, […]
NSHE successfully approves institute status for UNLV Sports Innovation program
The institute’s growth, expansion, and recognition was aided with $3.25 million in federal funding secured by Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., citing that the use of such funds would place “UNLV […]
UNLV International Gaming Institute Announces Inaugural ESPN Research Fellows
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas International Gaming Institute (IGI) has unveiled the recipients of the 2024 ESPN Research Fellowships, marking a significant step forward in responsible gambling practices within […]
It’s ‘Game On!’ for the UNLV Oral History Research Center
The UNLV Oral History Research center is launching a two-year project called Game on! The Oral History of Las Vegas Sports, which will be led by Claytee White and project […]
Feeling the RUSH: Public Health Clinic Introduces Flag Football to Middle School Girls
UNLV School of Public Health associate professor Jennifer Pharr shares her thoughts on the effects sports have on the mental health of young women, and the new Feeling the Rush […]
UNLV Sports Innovation Institute Launches Affiliate Program
Introducing the UNLV Sports Innovation Institute Affiliate Program: Empowering Sport Innovators Here at the UNLV Sports Innovation Institute, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our Affiliate Program, inviting […]
