Nevada knows Mining & Metallurgical Engineering
Demand for mining and metallurgical engineers is at an all-time high in Nevada and around the world with students receiving multiple job offers and a median salary of *$97k.
*Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 median salary data
Department news

Making autonomous mining safer
Researchers developing software to simulate autonomous mining operations

Mackay students shine at annual mining meeting
Three student posters won awards at the American Exploration & Mining Association Annual Meeting

How can Reno become a greener city?
Reno faces challenges as a growing city in the era of climate change. Faculty in the College of Science are focused on solutions.