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University of Nevada, Reno
| Contact Information for University of Nevada, Reno | |
|---|---|
| Website | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Phone | (775) 784-1110 |
| Address | 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557 |
| Contact | Contact Us |
Emergency Information
Power Outages (Week of Dec. 3)
The University has experienced a continuing problem with the 65-year-old “south loop” power distribution system for several months which resulted in six unscheduled outages since February. Read the latest information on the power outages.
Recorded Information
In cases of inclement weather or other emergencies that would necessitate a campus closure, call the main University line and press 4 for recorded information. This message is updated as needed.
(775) 784-1110
For the Media
Contact Media Relations, (775) 784-4611 or visit the Online News Room
Contact Information & Useful Phone Numbers
Police
- University Police: 911 - Emergency
o Dispatch (Non-Emergency): (775) 334-COPS (2677)
o Main Office (Mon.-Fri.8 a.m.-5 p.m.): (775) 784-4013
o Duty Officer (24-hour) (775) 745-6195 - Reno Police Department: Non-Emergency Dispatch: (775) 334-2121
- Sparks Police: Non-Emergency Dispatch: (775) 353-2231
Medical Emergencies & Personal Injury
- Student Heath Center: (775) 784-6598
- Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S): (775) 327-5040
For support related to urgent events involving lab materials or environmental releases
Personal Safety
- Campus Escort Service: (775) 742-6808
Provides transportation within 2 mile radius of campus, to residence halls and parking lots via van or shuttle. - Crisis Call Center: (775) 784-8090 or (800) 992-5757
Crisis situations including sexual assault
Automotive Emergencies
- Motorist Assistance Program: (775) 784-4654
Dead battery, unlock doors, flat tire, out of gas
Counseling Services
- Counseling Services: (775) 784-4648
- Nevada 2-1-1: 211 (In Nevada Only)
free information about critical health and human services in Nevada. - Hope Line Network: (800) 784-2433
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255
- Crisis Call Center: (775) 784-8090 or (800) 992-5757
Crisis situations including sexual assault
Natural Disasters
- Earthquake Preparedness: Download Living with Earthquakes in Nevada: A Nevadan's guide to preparing for, surviving, and recovering from an earthquake (PDF) from the Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Spills and Other Environmental Hazards
- Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S): (775) 327-5040
For support related to urgent events involving lab materials or environmental releases
Facility, Power & Electrical Emergencies
- Facilities Services: (775) 784-8020
Broken pipes, hazards, etc. Staff on-call evenings and weekends
Network, Computer & Phone Emergencies
- Help Desk: (775) 682-5000
Computing support & services to students, faculty, staff & visitors - Campus phone (NEC), voicemail and cell phone support: (775) 682-5000 x5 and x6
- Current System Outages: (775) 682-5000
Recorded message updated with known network and system outages affecting the campus
