Join us in the mountains
where art, science and the environment meet.

Located less than one mile from the shoreline of Lake Tahoe, the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe’s Wayne L. Prim Campus merges experiences across education, research, creative and scholarly work in a stunning mountain environment. With the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe as inspiration, we invite students and faculty, researchers and scholars, artists and leaders to our campus for cutting-edge collaborations and interdisciplinary activities. Join us in the mountains where art, science and the environment meet.
University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe in the news

Faces of the Pack: Paige Adkins
June 20, 2025'I feel so fortunate to live and learn in the middle of the woods next to the most gorgeous mountain lake, where learning opportunities are all around us'

Lake Tahoe students, faculty celebrate Sustainability Certificate recipients
December 18, 2024Event honors the first cohort at The University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe

University faculty participated in a series of workshops for digital literacy as part of their retreats in Sparks and Lake Tahoe

Art for all levels in the Summer Arts Workshops
Artists of all levels are invited to expand their creative skill set in the stunning setting of the Sierra Nevada for these five-day intensive summer workshops.

Visit the Wayne L Prim Library Building
The Prim Library Building at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe is a stunning space for studying, research, events and exhibits. This remarkable building was presented with an AIA Nevada Merit Award in 2007 on behalf of Lake|Flato Architects in recognition of its exceptional design and sustainability elements.