University of Nevada, Reno
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Fall 2024 application deadlines extended
August 15 is the application deadline for domestic freshman, transfer and second bachelor's students.
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A University with purpose
Since its inception in 1874 as the state of Nevada’s first university, the University of Nevada, Reno has delivered on the promise of providing the citizens of Nevada with a better future.
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The latest from Nevada Today
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Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 7: Foundation Professor Peter Goin
July 23, 2024President Sandoval and Goin explore his role photographing pivotal Nevada landscapes
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Former student-athlete becomes Physician Assistant
July 18, 2024Reno local Alysse McMillen is eager to give back to her community as a PA after graduating from UNR Med this July
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From Emergency Room Technician to Physician Assistant
July 10, 2024Inspired by the PAs he worked with, Rene Torres found his calling for emergency medicine at UNR Med
Countdown to 150 Years: 1874-2024
Founded in 1874, Nevada is commemorating the events and people that have shaped its transformative history.