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Emma Lande

Marketing & Communications Specialist
College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources

Research & Innovation

No fiber? No problem: New enzyme technology could boost fiber intake in processed foods

University of Nevada, Reno researchers identify enzymes that can unlock fiber from processed proteins

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4/10/2025
Impact & Student Success

University of Nevada, Reno Biotechnology Program celebrates over two decades of impact

20th Biotechnology Symposium showcases innovative research, student success and industry collaboration

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5/13/2025
Impact & Student Success

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources celebrates excellence at 2025 Spring Awards Night

Event honors students, faculty, staff and supporters for achievements in academics, research and service

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5/9/2025
Education & Public Service

Extension hires data analyst to boost communication of program impacts

Audrey Omar to lead project expanding public access to Extension programs

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4/16/2025
Education & Public Service

Extension offers technical training and support for food entrepreneurs

Program aims to strengthen state’s food systems

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3/31/2025
Education & Public Service

Extension offers hydroponics course for indoor vegetable growing

University of Nevada, Reno aims to boost urban and indoor farming to address food security in southern Nevada

A woman inspecting leafy greens growing out of a tower garden.
3/10/2025
Education & Public Service

New Extension county coordinator to enhance programming in Carson City and Storey County

Adam Carpenter brings experience in education, community relations and engagement

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2/12/2025
Research & Innovation

Newly appointed professor to advance maternal and fetal health research

Scott Barnett focuses on developing safer medications for women at risk of preterm labor

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2/6/2025
Research & Innovation

University of Nevada, Reno researcher develops potential game-changing sorghum varieties for dairy feed and gluten-free human nutrition

The new sorghum varieties provide a climate-smart alternative grain for food science, breweries and dairy farmers

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2/4/2025
Education & Public Service

Can greater Las Vegas farmers meet rising demand for local produce?

University of Nevada, Reno Extension and partners collaborate to boost Vegas’ food system

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12/18/2024
Education & Public Service

University of Nevada, Reno Extension appoints new state associate 4-H program leader

Sarah Chvilicek to lead staff development and program expansion

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11/26/2024
Education & Public Service

Extension’s Urban Indoor Farm Project to promote access to fresh vegetables in Clark County

Innovative Extension program will educate prospective indoor farmers and residents

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11/19/2024
Education & Public Service

New Extension livestock specialist to drive research advancements in Nevada’s ranching industry

Tracy Shane brings extensive professional and academic experience to her new role

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10/31/2024
Education & Public Service

Extension director appointed chair of Western Extension Directors Association

Jacob DeDecker to elevate national discussions on regional challenges including mental health and food insecurity

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10/23/2024
Education & Public Service

New Extension horticulture specialist to promote water-efficient gardening and sustainable horticulture in Clark County

Azadeh Alizadeh brings expertise in irrigation management and sustainable food production

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10/15/2024
Education & Public Service

From maps to masks: Nevada 4-H bridges cultures through art and education

The youth development program is expanding Latin American cultural awareness to Clark County schools

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10/7/2024
Education & Public Service

New Extension Washoe County coordinator aims to expand outreach projects

Abbey Pike brings extensive experience in community advocacy and development

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10/1/2024
Education & Public Service

New chairperson to diversify research in biochemistry and molecular biology

Justin Legleiter brings expertise and vision for expanding research horizons

Justin Legleiter.
9/26/2024
Education & Public Service

New Extension educator to boost farming productivity and sustainability in rural Nevada

Andrew Waaswa will develop targeted training programs to support agricultural producers

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9/12/2024
Education & Public Service

Nevada 4-H Expo showcases skills gained through Youth Development Program

Expo features projects in animal care, STEM and creative arts from 4-H members

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9/9/2024
Impact & Student Success

University enrolls first cohort from its Tribal College Prep Camp

Four students from the camp join the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources

Kendal Navajo, Isabella Smokey, Soleil Burke and Serenity Phelps (left to right) standing together in Lake Tahoe as the sun sets behind them.
8/26/2024
Education & Public Service

Kickoff to Kindergarten fair returns to prepare young children for school

Extension hosts school readiness pre-k event with community partners

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8/14/2024
Education & Public Service

Celebrating the University's rich agricultural history: Journey of the Rafter 7 Merino sheep

From Nevada's terrain to global recognition: Developing some of the world’s finest wool

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8/6/2024
Education & Public Service

New Extension county coordinators aim to boost operational efficiency and impact

Four county coordinators will serve eight rural Nevada counties

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8/1/2024
Impact & Student Success

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources confers more than 200 degrees at commencement

College’s dual major Barbara Stankuté noted for her exemplary community service by President Sandoval

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6/7/2024
Media & Society

Honoring Pride: Professor’s insights on workplace professionalism as key to LQBTQ+ inclusivity

Steven Frese is a contributor of research in LGBTQ+ inclusivity in hiring and conferences

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6/7/2024
Education & Public Service

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources hosts awards night

47 outstanding students, faculty, staff and supporters recognized at the spring celebration

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5/9/2024
Education & Public Service

Nevada kicks off Wildfire Awareness Month with preparedness activities

Extension and partners team up to provide Nevadans with information and resources

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5/2/2024
Education & Public Service

University of Nevada, Reno Extension appoints new state leader for Nevada 4-H

Lindsay Chichester to foster growth of the youth development group

Lindsay Chichester.
4/25/2024
Education & Public Service

University of Nevada, Reno Extension and UNLV join forces to tackle Clark County community challenges

Extension invests more than $1.7 million in strategic partnership to address pressing issues

University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval and UNLV President Keith Whitfield shake hands.
3/27/2024
Education & Public Service

Family literacy event to feature family literacy activities and free books for kids

University of Nevada, Reno Extension celebrates Nevada Reading Week

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2/27/2024

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