Stories, announcements, and media from the Engelstad Foundation.
A family-rooted foundation helping Las Vegas organizations, leaders, and systems work together with greater clarity, connection, and purpose.
New Las Vegas medical lab expected to drive economic development and healthcare growth
The Las Vegas Sun examines how the forthcoming NHBC Academic Laboratory could strengthen Southern Nevada’s healthcare infrastructure, an effort guided in part by NHBC board member and Engelstad Foundation Trustee Kris Engelstad.
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UNLV Scholarship Program Demonstrates ‘Power to Make a Change’
UNLV celebrates 15 years of the foundation-established Engelstad Scholars Program, which combines substantial scholarship assistance with leadership development, mentorship and sustained community service.
College scholarships help students find hope and connection
Mike Rowe, creator and host of the TV series Dirty Jobs and founder of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, speaks to Lyric Rojas, 16, at Western High School Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Rowe’s visit to the school was to announce a new program, created in partnership between his foundation and the Engelstad Foundation, with the goal of providing full-ride scholarships for trade programs to students upon graduation. Photo by: Wade Vandervort
