Alumni Profiles

Curious about what your fellow alumni are up to? Wondering where a degree from the School of Environmental and Public Affairs can take you? Read a few of our alumni profiles.

Nathan Myers
His experience as a graduate assistant teaching public administration courses helped prepare Myers for his current position as assistant professor at Indiana State University.

Leslie L. Mujica
Leslie L. Mujica contributes the master's in public administration program to creating camaraderie among students and the professors, which were great motivators for her professionally.

Robert J. Tekniepe
As the first graduate of the Public Affairs Ph.D program, Robert J. Tekniepe believes his degree has enhanced his ability to critically think and understand policy decision making and implications of future and existing policy decisions.

Tricia Mynster
In UNLV’s School of Environmental and Public Affairs, Tricia Mynster found an environmental studies master’s degree program flexible enough to blend environmental policy studies with the social sciences.

André Wade
André Wade believes the Master's of Public Affairs program provided him with the knowledge on how government and non-profits work, and gave him contextual insight into how macro decisions affect service delivery and performance.