Guiding the Wolf Pack's strategic growth.
The University is led by a capable and dynamic leadership team who are united in their approach to furthering the University's aspirations as one of the top research and educational institutions in the country.
Brian Sandoval leads the University of Nevada, Reno as its 17th President.
Jeff Thompson leads the Office of the Provost, which coordinates the academic mission of the University.
Our executive and academic leadership teams collaborate to advance the University's academic mission and provide a world-class learning environment for its students, faculty and staff.
Comprised of the University's executive leaders, the President's Council meets bi-weekly to discuss institutional-level issues facing the university.
The University's deans are responsible for the strategic vision and administration of the 13 colleges and schools at the University of Nevada, Reno.
These representatives provide leadership with guidance and input from the University’s faculty, staff and students.
Faculty Senate
The principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University.
Staff Employees' Council
A representative body of non-faculty employees that serves the interests and needs of University of Nevada, Reno staff.
Student Government
The Associated Students of the University of Nevada (ASUN) represents the students of the University through legislation, event programming and active community engagement.
Nevada's Board of Regents governs the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) and its eight institutions, including the University of Nevada, Reno.
Comprised of 13 voting members selected by in-district elections, Nevada's Board of Regents set policies, approve budgets and manage the entire public system of higher education in Nevada.