Research & Engagement

The College of Education and Human Development is ranked among the top 10 in research expenditures among colleges in the Western United States. We have more than $54 million in current and ongoing grants and contracts. Pushing the boundaries of education, counseling, and human development research, our College has provided the community with world-class research since its inception.

College News

Sheena at the front of a classroom, presenting to a classroom full of students.

Experiences of the Pack: Sheena Harvey, Ph.D., presents during CBESS program

'Finding belonging through fitness before college begins'

A group of CBESS students pose for a photo with Brian Sandoval on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.

Nevada high school students explore STEM, health careers through community-focused research at the University of Nevada, Reno

The Community of Bilingual English-Spanish Speakers program brought 31 students to campus for hands-on experiences, college preparation and community-focused research

Path to Independence students stand with wolf mascots in a classroom.

Path to Independence program hosts fourth annual summer camp for incoming students

The fall 2026 semester will have the largest incoming cohort yet

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Research Centers

STEM Research
Raggio Center for Advancement in (STEM)2
Early Childhood Research
Child & Family Research Center
Literacy Research
Center for Learning & Literacy
Disability Research
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities