Statement regarding UNLV and the Big 12 Conference

Statement from UNLV President Dr. Len Jessup and Director of Athletics Tina Kunzer-Murphy We would like to thank the leadership of the Big 12 Conference for its consideration, dialogue, and feedback in the ongoing evaluation process regarding membership. Our discussions with the conference have been entirely positive and constructive. Late yesterday, we learned from the … Read more

UNLV Athletics Director Tina Kunzer-Murphy Statement Regarding Men’s Basketball Coaching Search

  Statement from UNLV Athletics Director Tina Kunzer-Murphy regarding men’s basketball coaching search:   “We brought Mick Cronin to Las Vegas to meet about our men’s basketball head coaching vacancy. We appreciate his interest in the position, but he is no longer a candidate as we understand he will be staying at Cincinnati. We wish … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Tina Kunzer-Murphy Appointed As Interim Athletic Director

  UNLV ANNOUNCES TINA KUNZER-MURPHY AS INTERIM ATHLETIC DIRECTOR   UNLV President Neal Smatresk today announced the appointment of Tina Kunzer-Murphy as interim athletic director effective July 1, 2013. “Tina Kunzer-Murphy has agreed to step into the role of interim athletic director on the heels of Jim Livengood’s retirement,” said UNLV President Neal Smatresk. “Tina … Read more