Instructor Spotlight: Jessica Kennedy

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Jessica Kennedy

Graphic Design classes

UNLV’s Continuing Education Graphic Design Certificate Program has provided countless students with the skills, confidence, and career-readiness they need to succeed in the ever-evolving design industry. Adobe Certified Educator Jessica Kennedy is a key reason why the program continues to excel with the ever-changing landscape.

Instructor Spotlight: Erik Christensen

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In today’s competitive job market, professionals constantly seek ways to differentiate themselves and bring more value to their organizations. The Lean Six Sigma program at UNLV Continuing Education offers a powerful way to achieve that. This program provides participants with the tools and methodologies needed to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency across various sectors. In short, they learn to make businesses better.

Instructor Spotlight: Trey Reckling

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Cannabis, once shrouded in stigma and misinformation, is now at the forefront of a burgeoning industry.

Trey Reckling, the Founder and Director of Academy of Cannabis Science, is on a mission to educate and inspire a new generation of cannabis professionals. With over 20 years of experience in higher education and a background as a conflict resolution specialist, Reckling has been instrumental in revolutionizing cannabis education and teaching students at UNLV.

Patricia Battie Injects Her Enthusiasm into Mediation classes

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Mediation is defined as a structured, interactive process where an impartial third party assists disputing parties in resolving conflict through the use of specialized communication and negotiation techniques. A definition like that would test the limits of boredom when introduced into the real world. Luckily, UNLV Continuing Education’s lead instructor, Patricia Battie, goes above and beyond injecting her enthusiasm and passion into every class.

Gabbie Hirsch Shares Her Passion For Art

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It can take a lifetime of practice, experimentation, success, and of course failure to achieve any level of expertise in a field of study. It takes an incredibly special person to turn around and take those years of hard work and offer them up to the next generation. Gae (Gabbie) Hirsch is one of those passionate individuals with her twenty plus years of teaching at UNLV Continuing Education.