Leading the University into the future
We represent Nevada’s greatest ideals. Entrepreneurial, innovative, creative, courageous, unafraid to be bold in the name of broadening our impact in all aspects of our 21st century opportunities.
Brian Sandoval
Brian Sandoval was appointed the 17th president of the University of Nevada, Reno, on Sept. 17, 2020 by the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. He is the first person of Hispanic origin as well as the first alumnus to serve as president in University history.
Join President Sandoval as he bring listeners stories from members of our Wolf Pack Family.
Sagebrushers season 5 episode 3: The future of engineering education
June 03, 2026Engineering Dean Tom Weller and Davidson Foundation Cleanroom Director Russ Renzas share how the college prepares students and partners with industry
College of Science Foundation Professor Beth Leger explores her desert plant research, starting the Nevada Native Seed Bank and more
Sagebrushers season 5 kicks off with a conversation about history in Mesoamerica
April 08, 2026College of Liberal Arts faculty, Linda Curcio-Nagy and Chris von Nagy, share their research interests, teaching strategies and community relationships with listeners
President Sandoval sits down for a discussion about the arts, social sciences and humanities, and the new center shaping the University’s future
Throughout the month of June, we celebrate National Pride Month, a time to promote acceptance and equality for LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, and raise awareness about issues affecting this community.
Our academic year, by any measure, has been one of tremendous achievement and success by our students, faculty and staff.
Tenure Achievements and Board of Regents’ Awards
May 11, 2026The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents announced recipients for the Nevada Regents’ Awards, which honor significant and meaningful contributions throughout the System.