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News

Feeding Mountain Chickadees at Chickadee Ridge is okay, research says

Chickadee Cognition Lab showed supplemental feeding of the wild birds had no negative impacts when proper food is used

A representative of Siemens and the University's neuroscience imaging director confer as an fMRI is conducted.

A major milestone in neuroscience research and teaching excellence

$5.3 million, NIH COBRE ‘Phase 3’ award will further advance the mission and impact of the University’s Center for Integrative Neuroscience

8 faculty members stand in front of the Soil Box System in the Large-Scale Structures Laboratory.

Unprecedented Laminar Soil Box System demonstrates state-of-the-art design and engineering expertise

College of Engineering team answers the call – yet again – to design an experimental facility to advance seismic safety and resilience of buildings, structures, systems

Announcements

Kristen Clements-Nolle, Ph.D., MPH named 2023 Academic Advisor Awardee (Graduate)

The University’s recipient of the Academic Advisor Award (Graduate) is Dr. Kristen Clements-Nolle, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies for the School of Public Health. The award includes $1,000 and you are recognized at the annual Honor the Best Ceremony in May. As the University recipient you are automatically selected as the UNR nominee for the Regents’ Academic Advisor Award (Graduate). Notification of the Regent’s Award will happen in the spring. Congratulations!

Congrats, Three-Minute Thesis winners!

The 2022 winners in the Dissertation, Thesis and Patricia Berninsone People’s Choice have been announced!

Three Minute Thesis winners

Seven NSF fellowship awards for Ph.D. students

University students received seven 2022 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards. Congratulations to all award recipients!