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  • Earth Day event at University of Nevada, Reno

    The University of Nevada, Reno is hosting several events this week to celebrate, including the “Our Power, Our Planet” and the “Earth Day Thrift Swap” event in Gateway Plaza.  - 2 News Nevada

  • Nevada welcomes a new nanofabrication lab to campus 

    The University of Nevada, Reno College of Engineering is celebrating the grand opening of a new industry and nanofabrication lab on campus. – KOLO 8 News Now


  • Classical Tahoe returns for 14th season

    The festival features 16 captivating concerts with an exceptional lineup of more than 60 elite musicians, conductors, dancers and artists at the Richardi Pavilion at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe and at venues throughout Incline Village. – Tahoe Guide

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Ask the Professor

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How can I help readers in upper elementary and middle school read more?

Professor Dianna Townsend shares strategies to spark a love of reading in older kids

Understanding Sexual Assault: Myths vs. Facts

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Learn what you can do to keep yourself safe.

The toxic truth about acrylic nails

As acrylic nails continue to rise in popularity, many are asking: What risks do acrylic nails pose to our health and the environment?

Oh dear! How do I manage the deer?

Integrated pest management techniques can help you manage deer damage without causing harm to this important wildlife species

Top Stories

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Chasing answers: My journey into Parkinson’s disease research

Undergraduate researcher Anirudh Praveen explores complexities of brain aging and neurodegenerative disease

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

P3 Awards recognize innovative public-private partnerships that expand educational facilities

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

Latest News

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University offers agricultural producers help with organic certification and managing summer’s heat

Collaborative efforts aim to help state’s agricultural industry thrive with today’s challenges

Innovation Day is May 2: Vote for your favorite engineering project

Innovation Day, showcasing senior capstone design projects, will feature a 'People’s Choice' award this year

Reno Jazz Festival returns: a celebration of music, community and creativity

From April 24 through 26, experience jazz concerts, clinics, impactful student performances

Rainy skies and rubber boots: Reporting from the rainforest of Costa Rica

Students from the Reynolds School of Journalism immersed themselves in a weeklong adventure at La Selva Research Station

Editor's Picks

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Nanofabrication Lab opens April 18

College of Engineering poised to develop a semiconductor workforce in Nevada

2025 Three-Minute Thesis competition finalists announced

Graduate students will compete in the final event on April 10

A peek into Nevada Woman Filmmaker of the Year’s newest documentary, 'The Muralist'

Local artist Connor Fogal is the focus of Reynolds School of Journalism Associate Dean and Professor Kari Barber’s latest film

Chasing answers: My journey into Parkinson’s disease research

Undergraduate researcher Anirudh Praveen explores complexities of brain aging and neurodegenerative disease