Recent virus outbreak in dairy cows highlights the need for increased livestock biosecurity efforts
Civil engineering faculty are testing 3D-printed structures for use in military operations
Water research on campus buoyed by the center is far-reaching
The program, started less than 20 years ago, has grown into one of the largest on campus
Innovative Extension program will educate prospective indoor farmers and residents
Team led by University of Nevada, Reno finds safety is key as black bears prepare to hibernate
Tracy Shane brings extensive professional and academic experience to her new role
Rediscovery of the elusive giant salmon carp is a call to action for the protection of the Mekong River and its remarkable biodiversity
Recent research sheds light on how freshwaters are threatened by climate change and impacts to winter
University of Nevada, Reno facility on track to double animals processed from two years ago
Honors College student Neufeld discusses his passion for inspiring future leaders
Research study can shed light on decision-making based on hunger
USAID group hosted by University of Nevada, Reno attends Lake Tahoe Summit
A research study published in Science shows better spatial memory is linked to longer lifespan in food-caching chickadees
Nevada Center for Water Resiliency holds interim progress report meeting this week
From Nevada's terrain to global recognition: Developing some of the world’s finest wool
Work could improve the health of people, wildlife on Unalaska Island
Extension’s Living With Fire Program urges Nevadans to take action now
An effort to supply Nevada plant seeds at the local, state and federal levels receives federal funding
Spurred by climate change demands, three-year field trial identifies high-production varieties
University of Nevada, Reno program aims to help bolster local food system and support new growers
New research explores the microbial communities that live on plastic waste and how they impact the 2nd most biodiverse river in the world
99% of lakes were impacted by wildfire smoke for at least one day each year between 2019-2021, 89% saw 30 days or more of smoke
College’s dual major Barbara Stankuté noted for her exemplary community service by President Sandoval
Improved management of rangeland, better recovery from wildfires, among likely benefits
Ebrahamian, Pagilla and Tavakkoli acknowledged at Honor the Best May 14
Farm stand, wine tasting, wool products, plant sale and University research highlights of event
Grow Organic Nevada aims to help meet increasing demand for organic products
Extension and partners team up to provide Nevadans with information and resources
Conference hosted by NWII draws stakeholders from around the region
The spatial memory of mountain chickadees is influenced by genetics and may need to evolve with a changing climate
A recently published article outlines the relationship between bee nutrition and flower visits
Pioneering researcher wins highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for collaborative international research project
Student participants join researchers to support international conservation efforts
Registration now open for more than 20 camps to be held on campus June and July
National Ag Law Center presents 2nd Annual Western Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference
Extension invests more than $1.7 million in strategic partnership to address pressing issues
Mitigating risks associated with pandemic pathogen, high-risk biological agents focus of nearly $870,000 NIH-funded project
Research centers and labs showcased at March 18 event
University and USDA lend support to grower-led initiative that aims to provide online resources and networking to bolster Nevada agricultural production
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
Anil Timilsina recognized for research on the environmental chemistry in soil
University of Nevada, Reno researchers link strategic grazing to increased food supply for the species
University of Nevada, Reno researchers use oxygen sensor data to estimate how long it takes river ecosystems to recover after floods
Program offers support for new or up-and-coming Nevada farmers and ranchers
A ‘canary in the coal mine’ for climate change in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Engineering team tested walls and exterior facades of tall timber buildings
USDA project allocates $5 million to Nevada to build a stronger agricultural infrastructure
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer free classes
Extension awarded $2.4 million grant to conduct evaluation
Pauses program to provide organic plant starts to local growers until facility needs can be met
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
High levels of radon have been found to cause lung cancer – reduce your risk
"I am a proud advocate and professional mentor in the fields of adolescence and disability."
Angeline Jeyakumar aims to drive healthy nutrition choices in Nevada
Community encouraged to do holiday shopping that supports student activities, education and research
Over the decades, group has helped engineering students build a foundation for their careers
“I love science, and what better way to share that love with others than through teaching.”
University of Nevada, Reno researcher develops one of the largest and most nutritious sorghum hybrids
Hannah Rodriguez joins the University’s Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
University’s Experiment Station ramping up local offerings
Hamed Ebrahimian, Neil Lareau are part of interdisciplinary team led by the University of Hawai’i.
Agreement supports national deployment of new pavement technologies that benefit state and regional transportation organizations
Scientists and natural resource managers gather to collaborate on environmental policy
Researchers from the Wonders of the Mekong project tagged the fish when it was caught over a year ago
Scott Huber aims to continue tradition of success at University of Nevada, Reno Experiment Station
Free three-day training prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Karla Hernández brings her previous experience at the University of Nevada, Reno to her new roles
Project includes software supported by sensors to help farmers make better watering decisions
Born and raised in Nevada, McAdoo reflects on his time at the University of Nevada, Reno and his long history with NDOW
The Advanced Human Dissection Team is made up of undergraduate students
On Episode 14, experts discuss disaster preparedness challenges for those with disabilities and plans to help address these challenges
Students trained to examine interplay of biology and chemistry in NSF-funded program
Colleagues share memories and appreciation for his work and encouragement
Or is the Nevada Engineering Distinguished Professor in the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department
COLA increase and budget restoration were among the top issues during his leadership
Attendees will learn about some local research and discuss current state of hemp industry
Peer-reviewed journal Analytical Chemistry publishes paper on the quantification method
Team Waponi is one of six teams from around the world to advance to the finals
University of Nevada, Reno coordinates program assisting hundreds of scientists around the globe
NSF’s EPSCoR RII Track-2 program funds 11 projects in highly-competitive process
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
University of Nevada, Reno researcher leads team to reframe and add to tools used by clinicians
Charmayne Mitchell brings experience, education and enthusiasm to her new role with the University
The Ralph E. and Rose A. Hoeper Endowed Faculty Award showcases teaching excellence and advising
Extension develops curricula and training programs in wildfire and natural resources management for Nevada high school students
New addition to Extension’s Botanic Gardens aims to inspire homeowners
University of Nevada, Reno program aims to help bolster local food system and support new growers
Popular sale features College-raised sheep internationally recognized for their fine wool quality
Experts address possible effects of wet winter on wildfire in the Great Basin
Looking for those interested in enrolling in the Home Horticulture Certificate Program that begins August 2
Hydroponics and mentorship combine to bring together diverse groups and change the school
Farm Bureau and Extension team up to provide latest information to producers Aug. 25-26 in Las Vegas
Research published in Nature reveals concentrations of microplastics in 38 lakes with plastic debris from textiles frequently identified
Program participants gain knowledge and skills to help manage fires and rangeland, and meet federal requirements
Hug High School students inspired by seeing diverse group of people pursuing science careers
$1.17M-supported project builds upon Nuss’s previous work on insulin signaling in Lygus hesperus, the western tarnished plant bug
Program to help meet increasing demand for local produce and support new growers
July 17-18 event focuses on how to develop a plan to ensure food safety
Interdisciplinary researchers meet in Incline Village to discuss advances in the field of chemical ecology
New center could establish Nevada as a leader in water reuse technologies
Most Tahera Naznin and Md Sazan Rahman to provide indoor and outdoor horticulture research and resources
Program provides information for home gardeners and those interested in becoming Master Gardeners
Future STEM educators are learning to incorporate technology into the classroom
The giant freshwater stingray faces numerous threats, data gives insight into conservation needs
Nutrition, food safety, business requirements and more will be covered
Extension brings University’s resources to help address critical needs in the small rural community
Event takes place at University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe for the first time
Teens find ways to make a difference in Moapa Valley
Farm stand, wine tasting, wool products, plant sale and University research highlights of event
Researchers intend to prove the resilience of tall timber buildings when they simulate a series of large earthquakes on a 10-story mass timber building
Living With Fire Program provides information at community events and online resources
Director of Hispanic/Latinx Community Relations publishes research in developmental genetics
‘Mobile Power Station,’ other senior capstone projects will be showcased on campus May 5 at Innovation Day
Partnership between University of Nevada, Reno and Granite Construction
Global Water Center researcher pursues conservation solutions that sustain aquatic diversity and human needs
Elsie Childress scored high marks during national exam at annual meeting
Team is raising funds to compete in the national competition this June
Farm Bureau and Extension team up to provide latest information to producers May 5-6 in Las Vegas
New partnership will help ramp up processing capacity and increase retail offerings
Event is part of a regional civil engineering competition April 13-15 at the University
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
Spanish-language monthly breakfasts cohosted by Extension and the Latin Chamber begin April 28
McMinn Research Professor Jamie Voyles works to bring diverse voices into pathogen science
100% fruit juice is not equivalent to whole fruit. | El jugo 100% de fruta no es equivalente a la fruta entera.
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada livestock producers
This may put you at higher risk for some health conditions. | Es posible que esto lo pone en un mayor riesgo de sufrir de algunas condiciones de salud.
No matter what form of sugar you eat or drink, it’s still sugar. | No importa qué tipo de azúcar coma o beba, sigue siendo azúcar.
Associate Research Professor Zeb Hogan's work to find, study and protect freshwater megafish featured
You don’t need to rush out and spend extra on a specialty milk for your child. | No necesita apresurarse y gastar más en una leche especial para su hijo(a).
Students receive free opportunities for enrichment when the school day ends
University of Nevada, Reno leads study as part of Western Regional Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Project
Some have ingredients that are unsafe for kids. | Algunos tienen ingredientes que no son seguros para los niños.
AAAS Fellowship is one of the most distinguished honors in the scientific community internationally
‘Spiral Up’ provides a career pathway for child care professionals
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers
Caitleen Navarro’s standout experiences rewarded
International collaborations with the Global Water Center contribute to successful conservation efforts
Through partnership with RTC of Washoe County, a University team is testing the new, first-of-its-kind ‘digital twin’ technology on the streets of Reno
Results will be used to guide Nevada Rural Housing projects and other Nevada housing efforts
Sabina Malik joins Extension to enhance programming aimed at increasing wellness in southern Nevada
University of Nevada, Reno teams with Xerces Society in study of agricultural fields, urban interface
Recent study on Panamanian lizards generates more questions on role of the microbiome
Chickadee Cognition Lab showed supplemental feeding of the wild birds had no negative impacts when proper food is used
Kenyan ants and the trees they live with threatened by invasive ant species
University researchers will gather and analyze weather data in Tahoe Basin for public distribution
University of Nevada, Reno researcher leads study of over 125,000 locations in 93 countries
Doctoral candidate Milana Cimesa receives Outstanding Student of the Year award.
New testing technologies to support global effort to reduce health risks to people, wildlife
Extension hosts online and in person gardening classes for southern Nevada
University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer free classes
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists respond to questions about weather-damaged trees and how to respond when limbs break or trees fall
Professor Franco Biondi brings together datasets and expertise to study environmental changes
University of Nevada, Reno Extension launches Nevada 4-H Pollinator Ambassador Program
University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers free radon test kits through February
David McCallen to lead NHERI SimCenter advisory board.
Bees pollinating plants and consuming plant nectar impacted by neonicotinoids
Educational programs to be held virtually and at four locations across Nevada
Postdoc Eliza Grames works to aggregate data for insect decline synthesis
First MARC Nevada cohort includes biomedical engineering major Jonathan Taasan
University of Nevada, Reno Extension collaborates with Lincoln and Clark counties to provide youth programs at facility in Alamo
Professor Keri Ryan is the first McKenzie professor
Event aims to spark new partnerships with government, industry and academia.
$5.3 million, NIH COBRE ‘Phase 3’ award will further advance the mission and impact of the University’s Center for Integrative Neuroscience
Products made from some of the finest and softest wool in the nation available at the Nevada Wolf Shop
CCEER director David McCallen presented an application example of the latest version of the next generation ESnet data network roll-out at October event
Research looking at preserved butterflies reveals the complex story in a grain of pollen
Science writer Michelle Werdann attends Reno's local chapter of the international Nerd Nite event
Elika Nematian joins Extension as the health and nutrition educator in Clark County
Researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno found a lizard species that is not affected by the spider's deadly toxin.
The books featured here were written or edited by faculty, alumni or students in the College of Science
University of Nevada, Reno researchers team with CAL FIRE and California Air Resources Board
Among the awardees are Las Vegas’s city planner, a globe-trotting fish biologist, a psychologist providing culturally sensitive services and more
Up-to-date science-based information available on new website details how trees are taking over sagebrush ecosystems, the impacts, and what is being done to manage the issue
Students will learn how to communicate effectively about important agriculture-related issues
College of Engineering team answers the call – yet again – to design an experimental facility to advance seismic safety and resilience of buildings, structures, systems
New study reveals spending on big game and upland game hunting
College of Engineering researcher leads team to track chemicals through food web, mitigate impacts
University of Nevada, Reno study shows warmer, drier conditions taking toll on pinyon-juniper woodlands
Master Gardeners offer expert advice and showcase their work in Botanic Gardens
University-led partnership works on COVID-19 wastewater surveillance, advanced purified water technologies and other water resiliency and sustainability research
Earthwatch award helps student bring her caterpillar research home
Inaugural talk to be held at University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe
Adult giant salmon carp documented in the Mekong River for first time in 18 years
Joshua Bonde ‘03 (biology) brings expertise and personal experiences to revitalize museum
The latest College of Engineering capability to create realistic earthquakes in the laboratory will pair with collaborators’ expertise and supercomputing to lead to resilient buildings and infrastructure
The free festival invites youth and families to learn more about 4-H programming
University of Nevada, Reno Extension provides online tips and resources for living with smoke and fire
Katie Jameson joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Researchers found pesticide-contaminated plants in nurseries in 15 states
The Biology Peer Instruction Program provides leadership and teaching opportunities to undergraduates. Those experiences follow them through their lives.
New study shows restored meadows capture and store large amounts of carbon
Online weekly sessions begin Aug. 30, daylong session at ranch in Fallon Sept. 30
Planners, program managers can easily tap into data about nutrition, physical activity
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
Masaki Shimono conducts research to mitigate disease during potato storage
Civil engineering professor Keri Ryan has been named McKenzie Professor.
Hiren Bhavsar and Brianna Randow are reaching out to their communities to assess county needs
Research being done on drought-tolerant and high-demand crops
Ph.D. candidate Julissa Larios Rodriquez set to join the University’s Graduate Assistance in Areas in National Need (GAANN) program this fall.
From students to citizen-scientists – new environmental and forest management activities take hold in the University’s forested, living laboratory, the Whittell Forest & Wildlife Area
Researchers integrate multiple factors in search of ways to help calculate and mitigate wildfire hazard
Earthquake researcher Maha Kenawy honored with EERI Younger Member Award.
Extension’s 4-H Program and the Bureau work together to give wild horses homes
Assistants Professors Dr. Li Li and Dr. Dingsheng Li were awarded for their research at the Society of Toxicology 61st Annual Meeting and ToxExpo.
Changing children’s digestive tract microbes key to reducing disease, improving health
Registration for Extension’s Home Horticulture Certificate Program is now open
CABNR researcher plays critical role in development of liquid probiotic product for preterm infants
Nicole Choma reflects on how experiences in undergraduate research, marching band and other scholarly activities have enhanced her college journey
International team now tracking the 661-pound giant freshwater stingray's movements to better understand, protect the species and key freshwater habitats
4-H volunteer Linda Zimmerman was named 4-H Western Region Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer
University’s Concrete Canoe team participates in engineering event after five-year hiatus
New University of Nevada, Reno study utilizes supplemental feeding to attract cattle to infested pastures
This year, seven students won awards from the Board of Regents or the University.
Mae Gustin sets example for prioritizing student safety in labs with chemicals
Jacob DeDecker brings lifetime of experience in Extension to lead programs in Nevada
An all-time high of 13 student-awardees affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno receive the prestigious NSF fellowship
Extension to help conduct survey project to assess needs and economic impact of parks
University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign
University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues tradition of offering overnight camps
Deep pools in Mekong River may be home to world's largest freshwater fish
NSF EPSCoR investment will increase capacity for wildland fire research, education, and workforce development
Extension 4-H Youth Development needs volunteers for July 9-16 camp at South Lake Tahoe
Registration for Extension’s Home Horticulture Certificate Program is now open
University of Nevada, Reno leads study looking at over 500 locations in the U.S.
See students present short videos of their inventions on the Innovation Day website, online today.
After a new start at the University of Nevada, Reno, Arturo Macías Franco is using his voice to advocate for others
Experience in Undergraduate Research and McNair Scholars Program leads to NSF graduate fellowship award for CABNR student
Extension is hosting the first American Indian/Alaska Native College Prep Camp this June
University of Nevada, Reno Extension kicks off Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign
David St-Jules named Nevada Outstanding Dietitian, Deborah Joakimson Recognized Dietetic Technician and Shauna Tavcar Outstanding Dietetic Student
International effort led by USAID Cooperative Project, Wonders of the Mekong, to launch April 22
Elizabeth Pringle will study how plant chemistry changes in response to drought in the Great Basin.
Faculty mentors and student awardees provide insight to the rewarding experience of University-supported research, scholarly and creative activities
Hans Weding is helping Nevadans get connected with health and wellness information
Modernized lab increases future nutrition professionals' expertise, community impact
Certain foods and nutrients may help support your body in reducing anxiety and improving how your body handles stress
Check out CEE Innovation Day to see 21 engineering projects designed to solve community challenges.
U.S. News 2023 Best Engineering Schools Rankings include multiple College of Engineering programs.
Positions aim to boost impacts of programs for SNAP-Ed recipients and others with low incomes
Pack Provisions partners with Wolf Pack Meats and Desert Farming Initiative to provide ground beef, fruits and vegetables year round
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
The Global Water Center is made up of faculty from all over the University community. Learn about their work to better understand and protect our most precious resource.
Tagging and release of Mekong giant catfish, giant barb and river catfish highlight the immense value of biodiversity and ecosystems in the region
Foundation Professor John Cushman awarded two patents for biotechnology research
Creative strategies needed to address long-term shortages, say three University of Nevada, Reno professors
Professional chapters, students and University clubs reach out to the community with brain science.
New University-grower-winemaker partnership seeks to advance Nevada wine industry
University presents information on growing sorghum as a commercial crop in Nevada
Tamzen Stringham first woman to receive the Sustained Lifetime Achievement Award
Nevada Loggers win big at largest forest conference and exhibition in the West
Celebrating Mayo Clinic cardiologist alumna on International Women's Day
Extension awarded grant to support victims of domestic violence in Elko and Clark Counties
Living With Fire developing new wildfire education curriculum in northern Nevada high school
Researchers asked whether caterpillars that aren't picky about what they eat occupy larger habitats.
Whole groups of people can face significant obstacles to maintaining good health, often because of specific genetic, social or economic factors
As tick-borne diseases rise in prevalence in the U.S. and worldwide, University of Nevada, Reno researcher and collaborators make noteworthy discovery
Tom Kulas hopes to grow facility to better serve the community
The STEM Sisters is a program associate biology professor Jamie Voyles started to encourage girls to explore the possibility of a STEM career.
College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources collaborates with UNLV and other community partners to provide nutrition education in Clark County
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada livestock producers
Workshop will provide presentations on a range of beekeeping-related information and skills
From wind turbines to a pepper plant: a multi-disciplinary team of University and Indigenous Amazonian researchers work to untangle a complex web of interactions
University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
University of Nevada, Reno Extension urges Nevadans to test homes for the cancer-causing gas
Students struggling will benefit from before and after school programs thanks to 21st Century grant
Ph.D. candidate in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science and Health program with a focus on public health is identifying protective influences for substance use behaviors among populations at risk.
In-person and virtual educational programs to be held at seven locations across Nevada
Alumna Lily Liu reflects on her time as an undergraduate in the College of Science and how she found a role as a peer mentor.
College of Ag and College of Business collaborate to help grow state’s ag industry
Researcher Jennifer Hoy hopes to better understand how the brain identifies stimuli as positive or negative, and the behaviors that follow.
The symposium provides opportunities for collaboration among the select 65 international participants.
Aim is to uncover how Nevadans’ lives affect the microbes in their digestive tract and their health
High elevation field lab yields mountains of research data
Desert Farming Initiative and Demonstration Orchard help provide for food-insecure in northern and southern Nevada
Soil health key to successful food production
University of Nevada, Reno researcher teams with Italian collaborator in new paper
Andrew Hess joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Connor Billman teaching youth and helping rural Ghana communities grow food through prestigious International Agricultural Education Fellowship
Pack Research Experience Program and TRIO STEM Scholars offer mentorship and sense of belonging to sophomore pre-med student
Empowering youth and elevating small-holder farmers through agricultural science
University of Nevada, Reno, Sparks and Washoe County continue research, surveillance
Snowmelt and mountain ecosystems research vital to resource management in times of changing climate
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science’s Hall Cushman leads study
Dean and director emeritus of University of Nevada, Reno Extension honored for her 4-H leadership
Amanda Gearhart joins the University’s Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
Small Business Education Program meets the needs of Nevada businesses
Director of the University of Nevada, Reno Experiment Station is named chair of the national Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy
Extension working to reach youth with educational and civic programs, seeking additional volunteers
Nevada alum goes miles for healthy smiles
Effective Washoe land management practices shared on University of Nevada, Reno’s Living With Fire Podcast
University of Nevada, Reno professor awarded $1.55 million grant to improve water-use efficiency in plants
As extended smoke and ash continue to impact the Lake Tahoe Basin, researchers hope to better understand if and how the iconic alpine lake can recover.
NSF funds $12.5 million for institute to study resilience to infectious disease
On August 20, the College of Engineering held a welcoming ceremony for the 8 National Merit Scholars and 55 Presidential Scholars who joined the College this fall.
On September 22, the College of Engineering will connect students with employers and agencies offering internships and jobs.
Extension classes teach homeowners and landscapers irrigation auditing skills and water-efficiency tips
Misha Allen and Lois Erquiaga are speaking with community members about county needs
Nevada becomes 39th state to create multi-agency unit to serve research and conservation of wildlife, fisheries and habitats
Our attendees include researchers, practitioners and students, and our presentations are at the nexus of earth science, engineering and computation. Through collaboration, we want to transition simulation technology into practice.
The forum brought together 241 international participants with 41 international speakers to advance integrated earthquake engineering research.
Aim is to reduce cheatgrass while promoting growth of sagebrush and other beneficial native plants
University of Nevada, Reno researcher using field data and computer programming to develop “smart” irrigation scheduling
International researcher and professor of biology Sudeep Chandra is named new director of the Ozmen Institute for Global Studies.
Experts try to help alfalfa and forage growers grapple with a number of issues
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
University ecologist continues critical, collaborative research into more effective forest management techniques despite setbacks
Virtual and in-person classes teach gardeners how to solve common gardening problems
Dylan Kosma using biotechnology to identify solutions
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
Bees4Vets, a nonprofit run by University-connected husband and wife, assists veterans and first responders living with PTSD or TBI
Research being done on drought-tolerant and high-demand crops
Rail City Garden Center hosts 2021 Northern Nevada Garden Tour fundraiser for Master Gardeners
University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues outreach efforts to help residents better understand and live more safely with wildfire
Bob Shriver joins the Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science
Joint research efforts will tackle important science and technology challenges ranging from climate change and water resources to sustainable energy and national security
Extension’s 4-H Program and the Bureau work together to give wild horses homes
University of Nevada, Reno researcher to create predictive models to better protect pets and humans
Extension’s Home Horticulture Certificate Program prepares gardeners for at-home gardening basics
University of Nevada, Reno part of comprehensive study
Cody Dix joins University of Nevada, Reno Extension
Take photos of the organisms you see anywhere in Nevada, post them to iNaturalist, and experts will help you identify which species you observed!
Class uses STEM principles to inspire future entrepreneurs
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Katelyn Brinkerhoff joins University of Nevada, Reno Extension
Unraveling the sub-surface geology of the Truckee Meadows using fiber-optics
Grant Cramer retires after 33 years with University
Nevada’s Ivory Lyles serving as national program committee chair
Students in Dietetic Internship Program gain valuable experience in telehealth during COVID-19
University of Nevada, Reno Global Water Center researchers studied impacts of six major 2018 wildfires
Livestock grazing and technology work together to reduce cheatgrass and other wildfire fuel
Department of Biology paper tests the Drift-Barrier hypothesis to determine why genomes of species vary so much in size
Assistant Professor Simon Pieraut’s paper was featured in the May 26 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience
The civil engineering doctoral student is also a GAANN Fellow focused on improving the earthquake-resiliency of structures to reduce their carbon footprint.
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents’ award honors the exemplary contributions to bridge and earthquake engineering of College of Engineering Professor Ian Buckle.
The environmental engineering student’s speech, “Still Water in Coal Run,” focused on the importance of ethical practice in water infrastructure engineering.
Valley Road Experiment Station is home to new Jessica Younger Dickens Memorial Orchard
New emphasis provides training for students pursuing professional medical school
Facilities provide opportunities for studies to help communities in Nevada, the U.S. and the world
“Extension is excited to expand access to much-needed brain health education for communities across Nevada through the partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association.”
"Engage Your Brain" series held to encourage Nevadans to tend not just to their physical health but also to their brain health.
Through research and teaching assistant professor of physics explores Earth’s life-sustaining processes using quantum computation to describe chemical reactions
Biology major and dual chemistry, business administration minor, moves on to medical school
Teaching Associate Professor of Biology receives the Regents' Teaching Award
College of Science student receives the Sam Lieberman Regents' Award for Student Scholarship
Teaching Associate Professor Jennifer Hollander receives the Paul and Judy Bible Teaching Excellence Award
Animal & Rangeland Science Graduate Program teaches animal science and the ecology, management and restoration of rangeland
The first recipients will be named in Fall 2021.
Scott Allen joins the Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science
On April 30, the College of Engineering launched a website with project descriptions and lightning talks from all 105 student teams.
Dr. Altick receives the Outstanding Outreach and Engagement Faculty Award for her work with the Society for Neuroscience
New study by University of Nevada, Reno scientists also shows inaccurate ingredient labeling
Extension and partners team up to provide Nevadans with information and resources
Extension continues tradition of offering overnight and day camps
4-H Program to provide additional trainings in communities
University of Nevada, Reno researchers participate in multistate program to help producers in the West
College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources launches crowdfunding campaign
Lesley Morris joins the Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
Extension classes cover green-industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
Latest market, production and research information for producers available online now
Classes teach gardeners how to solve common gardening problems
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help small businesses succeed
University of Nevada, Reno long-standing research yields new data
Hess serves as executive director of the Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors
University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers workshop on using native plants to attract pollinators
Elective has something to offer for students from various majors
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada’s small businesses
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
University partners with cities, county for wastewater environmental surveillance during pandemic
Youth to learn about engaging in policy making in six-class series
University responds to growing need for more advanced science and skills to manage natural resources and environmental challenges
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
In 1908, James Church’s interest in snow and the mountains led to the invention of the snow sampler, a device that greatly advanced the development of snow science
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
4-H members are five times more likely to graduate from college
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada’s small businesses
Assistant Professor Steven Frese is conducting research on gut microbiomes
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
University publishes youth needs assessment results
In honor of International Women's Day, we celebrate the recent successes (and headlines) of the women in the College of Engineering
University of Nevada, Reno leads collaborative study on insect declines
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Cactus crops remove carbon from the atmosphere, provide biofuel, food and livestock feed
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada’s small businesses
University presents information on growing sorghum as a commercial crop in Nevada
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Virtual workshop series launches in February
Integrated research approach shows wildfire solutions must be specific to location and conditions
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada’s small businesses
4-H AmeriCorps members observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with multiple volunteer projects
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offers free radon test kits at offices statewide
Extension hosts online gardening classes for southern Nevada
Volunteer Development Coordinator Cheryl Coleman brings her expertise to Extension
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
University of Nevada, Reno conducts international rivers study based on new approaches in science
A story from the annual report of the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Collaborative University project aims to improve county data for planning efforts
A story from the annual report of the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Extension offering online sessions to help Nevada’s small businesses
University of Nevada, Reno leads study on insect declines
This is the fifth year out of the past six years a Nevada student has placed in the top three in the National Radon Poster Contest.
Maya Park-Weber awarded for poster urging communities to test for radon
Researchers demonstrate the benefits of helical piles in withstanding soil liquefaction during earthquakes.
New program aims to raise interest and opportunities in neuroscience research for individuals who are typically underrepresented in the field.
University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offering information on assistance programs, taxes and digital marketing for small businesses
Interdisciplinary approach from University of Nevada, Reno Extension keeps people informed and involved
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
Annual program to be held online Jan. 12-13
University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers free radon test kits at offices statewide
Extension offering information on new relief funds, taxes and marketing
The annual Live-Cut Tree Recycling Program will collect trees for mulch
Team combines agriculture and nutrition programs with bioinformatics and molecular medicine
The Graduate Assistantship in Areas of National Need program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering welcomed its first cohort this fall.
Students launch a new club aimed at increasing diversity in the field of medicine
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
'We faced hardship and some disappointments along the way, but we all made it through in the end'
University of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize 9 graduates with top grade-point average
Results of research published in science journal Nature could help freshwater fisheries worldwide
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Adeel Ahmed joins Extension for community and economic development in Lyon County
University of Nevada, Reno Extension presents Nevada Network of Fire Adapted Communities Summit
Collaborative study indicates meadows hold promise to help control carbon released into the atmosphere
28-year CABNR collaboration with U.C. Davis sets stage for USDA approval of conditional vaccine license
Extension offering virtual town halls to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Researchers studying how disturbances and climate change impact water movement
University research is looking at hemp varieties to determine best practices for production in Nevada
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
University of Nevada, Reno engineering researchers have expanded a network of LiDAR sensors to improve traffic efficiency, reduce accidents and facilitate the use of autonomous vehicles.
The Nevada Radon Poster Contest is looking for submissions to increase Radon Awareness.
Nevada Radon Poster Contest closes at the end of the month
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
The Core Analytical Laboratory offers services to University researchers and the general public
University of Nevada, Reno completes their first sale in Eureka County
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension working to reach underserved youth with educational and civic programs
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
The election honors Pagilla’s more than 25 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment engineering, water resource recovery, water reuse, and environmental molecular biology and biotechnology.
Extension’s Living With Fire Program helps residents live more safely with the threat of wildfire
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Extension hosts in-person and online gardening classes for southern Nevada
The new construction management minor will be housed in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.
Elif Ecem Baş developed a machine learning algorithm that improves cyber-physical seismic hybrid simulations.
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension’s Living With Fire Program helps residents live more safely with the threat of wildfire
University graduate student Blaize Abuntori teams up with Colleges to aid homeless
Chad Morris joins Extension to oversee the Commercial Horticulture Program
Eureka County ranch to expand offerings of University’s Experiment Station
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Healthy aging specialist and team collaborate with others to help meet the needs of Nevada seniors
Ph.D. candidate Nicole Elias left her home in Lebanon in pursuit of her dreams.
Extension aims to make post-secondary education a reality for underserved Las Vegas youth
The Nevada Radon Poster Contest is open to students to increase awareness of the dangers of having elevated levels of radon in the home.
Nevada Radon Poster Contest is now open to students
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Water Environment Federation names Vaughn Hartung its 2020 Public Official for his leadership and support of University’s Nevada Water Innovation Institute
Honor the Best ceremony takes place remotely, still features all the special moments
Working with NDOT, the Pavement Engineering & Science program in the Western Regional Superpave Center has developed a standalone standard for asphalt testing that has been adopted by ASTM.
Extension’s Living With Fire Program helps residents be prepared for wildfires
Workshop series provides a safe space for an open dialogue among peers
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
Extension class prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Extension offering virtual town hall Wednesday to provide information on the grant program
New Graduate Research Fellowship, online reservations and more signal vision and energy for the Whittell Forest & Wildlife Area
100% fruit juice is a healthier choice | El jugo 100% de frutas es una opción más saludable
Extension’s Living With Fire Program helps residents prepare family and property
Brittany Henderson joins Extension to enhance health literacy in school
Extension 4-H Program encourages students to explore computer science
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help inform small businesses during the pandemic
Not all flavored waters sold in stores are healthy choices | No todas las aguas saborizadas que se venden en las tiendas son opciones saludables
University researchers testing grains for drought-resistance, high yield and good flavor
College of Engineering leads wastewater environmental surveillance in the Truckee Meadows
Advisory Council helps advance Extension’s work to support and strengthen Nevada communities
Extension aims to keep youth engaged and learning despite COVID-19 restrictions
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help inform small businesses during the pandemic
It’s as simple as Whoa, Slow, Go! | ¡Es tan simple como Whoa, Slow, Go!
Public-private partnership project shows favorable results
4-H virtual lessons also incorporate chemistry and science concepts
Environmental Engineering Ph.D. candidate Lydia Peri recently earned the Water Environment Federation’s WEF Canham Graduate Studies Scholarship for her work in water purification.
Extension offering virtual sessions for small businesses during the pandemic
Three reasons why sugary drinks may increase weight gain | Tres razones por las cuales las bebidas azucaradas pueden causar aumento de peso
Extension’s Home Horticulture series prepares gardeners for at-home gardening basics
Celebrating the impressive record of scientific advancements, funding and mentorship of Kent Sanders, Nevada’s 2020 Distinguished Researcher
Entrepreneurs starting and altering businesses during the pandemic need information and resources
Caffeine can be over-looked by parents and others that care for small children | Cafeína puede que sea pasada por alto por los padres y otras personas que cuidan a los niños pequeños
College of Science’s Zeb Hogan co-author of comprehensive global report
Research being done on drought-tolerant and salt-tolerant crops
Desert Farming Initiative and Wolf Pack Meats step up to help meet local demand
Finding and using the right data can help small businesses survive COVID-19 and beyond
University conducts research on virtual fencing for cattle and range management
Hives installed at demonstration orchard now producing honey
Hayley Maio joins Extension to develop programs for youth and seniors
Extension aims to help small businesses connect with customers during pandemic and beyond
University collaborates with tribe to protect the longest self-sustaining population of trout
Extension’s 4-H program and bureau work together to give wild horses homes
Manuel Alejandro Andrade-Rodriguez joins College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
To help responders determine safety of building and inform earthquake recovery decisions
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Extension provides resources to families for STEM activities at home
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Extension hosts events and online gardening classes for southern Nevada
COVID-19 causing stress and mental health challenges to nation’s farmers and ranchers
Molly Malloy joins Extension to create cohesive marketing strategies for Clark County programs
Forrest Hierholzer is researching asphalt pavement durability in the civil and environmental engineering department
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Research in College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources addresses future population growth and food shortages
Nancy Markee retires after 34 years with the University
The National Science Foundation has awarded Assistant Professor Hamed Ebrahimian a $2 million grant to develop novel wildfire risk assessment and mitigation tools.
University’s Desert Farming Initiative provides produce for farm stands and subscription boxes
Experts share how to safely harvest and process meat animals at home
University researchers investigating new varieties that grow well in desert climates
Extension creates new club in Douglas County and Experiment Station helps veterans with PTSD
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Gary Blomquist retires after 43 years with the University
Jeantyl Norze is developing tools to monitor program goals and accomplishments
Discussions aim to help small businesses pivot and adapt to emerge from pandemic stronger
Harmful pesticides found in Western Monarch breeding ground
