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  • UNR to offer pool party, therapy dog sessions for Eating Disorders Awareness Week

    To help students feel comfortable in their own skin, University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has put together several events, falling in line with the start of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. - KRNV News 4

  • The University of Nevada, Reno named top tier institution

    The University of Nevada, Reno, is once again, a Tier 1 Research Institution. It’s one of just 187 schools to earn that distinction, by the American Council and Carnegie Foundation, for its very high research spending and doctorate production. These top tier schools spend at least $50 million in research and award 70 research doctorates annually. - KOLO 8 News Now


  • UNR closer to moving staff, grad students to newest downtown project, University Village

    It’s not the short commute, lower rent or restored 1920s house that has Thania Castañaza excited about being among the first residents of the University of Nevada, Reno’s University Village. “I can’t wait to meet all my neighbors,” said Castañaza, who moved from Texas nearly two years ago to work at UNR’s Latino Research Center.  - Reno Gazette Journal

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Ask the Professor

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How can you manage Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

Monty Minter, director of the Downing Counseling Clinic, shares strategies for finding light during the darker months

When should I get my child a cellphone?

Professor Samuel Ehrenreich discusses a phased approach to introducing your child to a cellphone

How can you prevent human trafficking?

Professor Pam Payne discusses ways to protect yourself during Human Trafficking Awareness Month

How can I help backyard birds in winter?

Follow these five tips to create a bird-friendly yard this cold season

Top Stories

Mathewson Gateway Project named Best Education and Higher Education Project in the nation

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Sandoval’s State of the University: 150 years, with more to come

The address covered highlights from the last year, aspirations from the University’s past and a look at what the next 150 years may bring

International collaborations strengthened at Lake Tahoe Summit

USAID group hosted by University of Nevada, Reno attends Lake Tahoe Summit

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Todd Felts touched lives of students, colleagues, community and friends

Beloved journalism professor to be remembered at March 14 memorial on campus

Commemorating 20 years of impact and growth at the Latino Research Center

Making change through amplifying research, supporting student achievement and strengthening advocacy and outreach

You’re more complex than a worm, and researchers now believe they know why

Drivers of organismal complexity may lie in the number of protein families, rather than the number of genes

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