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The College of Education & Human Development is a recognized leader in guiding, shaping, and mentoring high-performing education professionals who will go forth with a lifelong love of learning and with the skills essential for thriving in a global, knowledge-based economy. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive learning community that works to promote education across disciplines for everyone, locally, nationally and around the globe. The University of Nevada, Reno is recognized by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 institution, which is reserved for doctoral universities with the highest levels of research activity.
Research & News

Wolf Pack Bots qualify to compete in Northern Nevada LEGO® Championship
The E.L. Cord Foundation Center for Learning and Literacy at the University incorporates robotics into its multimodal literacy framework to facilitate academic success.

Learn something new this winter: Top reads by college faculty
Recent books by faculty in the College of Education and Human Development

How do Native American and Indigenous students feel about higher education today?
University to collaborate on a novel study of Native students’ perceptions of higher education, incorporating an Indigenous lens with Nevada tribal communities
College of Education and Human Development at a glance
Top 100
Ranked in the top 100 graduate education programs by U.S. News & World Report

$256,921 in Scholarships
Student support is a critical component for the college experience and we are committed to that support.

90%
In 2017, 90% of our graduates reported that they received a job after graduation

8 Ph.D. Strands
The College of Education and Human Development offers eight exceptional Ph.D. programs

College of Education and Human Development Events
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Training and Workshops
Annual Conference of the Nevada Association of Positive Behavior Support at Suncoast Hotel and Casino
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Clubs and Organizations
College of Education and Human Development Resource Fair at William J. Raggio BuildingDiversity, Equity and Inclusion
The College of Education & Human Development is committed to promoting and protecting diversity, equity, and inclusion for our entire community. We are committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive climate that validates social identities, including but not limited to the following, as well as intersections thereof: age, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, geographic location, immigration status, Indigeneity, language, nationality, political affiliation, race/ethnicity, religion/spirituality, sexual orientation/identity, and socioeconomic status/social class.