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Let's Talk UNLV

Dr. Sammie Scales and Dr. Tanya Crabb

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Rebels, tune in to 'Let's Talk UNLV' with Dr. Tanya Crabb and Dr. Sammie Scales. Your express pass to everything UNLV — campus highlights, programs, and the latest buzz. Join us weekly as we chat with student leaders, administrators, and faculty, diving into the core of what makes us Rebels. The program brings guests from different areas of UNLV every week to discuss campus highlights, programs and services, research interests that are essential to being a Rebel. Let’s Talk UNLV places its e ...
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DJ POWER Award winning DJ and producer is a master at pleasing crowds worldwide with his productions and DJ style. He has produced and remixed tracks with artists such as 50 cent, Sean Paul, Walshy Fire (Major Lazer), Wyclef, Vybz Kartel and many more. His productions have been featured in the NY TIMES, Complex mag, Fader etc. and he has produced tracks played by djs worldwide including his work on Mims platinum "Why I'm Hot" remix, Knaan's World Cup Anthem "Waving Flag", "Bang Bang" feat. A ...
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March 8th, 1971, Madison Square Garden, New York, USA. A small, illuminated square of canvas. Camera lenses point from every direction, the world is watching. In the surrounding seats an unlikely mix of spectators rub shoulders - the cream of Hollywood, music stars, gangsters, pimps and politicians. Outside touts are making a killing, asking astronomical prices for the hottest ticket in town. In order to gain the best view in the house, legendary singer Frank Sinatra has become an accredited ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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ATTENTION – The Both Sides of the Aisle podcast is moving! Starting next week, UPR 89.1 will be the exclusive host of the program. Please re-subscribe to our podcast feed here: Apple Podcasts / Spotify / YouTube / RSS Feed Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall,……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss President Biden’s State of the Union address, the Republican response to the speech, the reactions of Utah’s congressional delegation and Sen.……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss Super Tuesday, Nikki Haley suspending her presidential campaign, results from Utah, GOP caucuses and SCOTUS ruling on former President Trump’s ballot……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss the results from the Michigan presidential primaries, Nikki Haley’s visit to Utah, Super Tuesday, the endorsement of former President Donald Trump……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss the escalating attacks by Houthi rebels, the $355 million fine given to former President Trump in New York, the date for……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss the military aid package before Congress, immigration policy, the New York special election, and former President Trump’s legal challenges to going……
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Both Sides of the Aisle – From the left, Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member, is joined on the right by John Dougall, the Utah State Auditor. They discuss the immigration bill currently before Congress, former President Trump’s opposition to the bill, the Nevada presidential primary and caucus and the Super Tuesday. They also……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams fills in for Natalie Gochnour in The Political Center and is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan, the conflict……
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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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Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss a potential temporary ceasefire deal in Israel-Palestine, Congressional politics, former President Trump’s immunity claims and the presidential primary …
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