Nicole Shearer

University’s College of Business launches new Sports Management Program

From an undergraduate Sports Management minor to an Executive Certificate in Sports Management, the new program is set to ‘develop leaders and instill best practices in the sports industry’

Upward Bound comes through for students during COVID-19 pandemic

Low-income, first-generation students from eight target high schools in Washoe and Lyon counties benefit from the resources provided by the program.

International Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium: Innovation in a Changing World

The top names in female entrepreneurship will present at one-day, virtual College of Business event on International Women’s Day, March 8

University student food insecurity on the rise

Pack Provisions, the University’s food pantry, is expecting the need for food assistance to double amongst students this academic year.

Warsaw School of Economics a key international partner for The College of Business

After one of its first trade missions with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development in 2017, the partnership has flourished with key research initiatives, faculty alliances and student exchange.

University welcomes the Class of 2024

Virtual and socially distanced in-person events offered to students as they return for the Fall 2020 Semester

Researchers say drone technology will change the face of last-mile logistics

Retail drone deliveries will significantly impact logistics networks over the next few years

The science of predicting economic growth or recession

University researcher helped develop the Logistics Managers Index, a leading economic indicator tracking inventory, warehousing and transportation, all key indicators of economic activity.

Nevada Ink assists Washoe County School District in printing remote learning packets

Working in shifts, and providing a price break to the school district, University employees continue to step up during this time of need and unprecedented shift in learning and education

University Police Services partners with ASUN to promote pedestrian safety

A new ‘Red Zone’ campaign aims to get students off their phones and more mindful of traffic as they cross the street

University of Nevada, Reno signs contract for two interim housing facilities

Agreement procures 836 needed student beds for the 2020-2021 academic year

Black Business Student Association: A student-success program in the College of Business

Student club designed to retain, connect and provide meaningful opportunities to College of Business students who identify as black or of African descent.

International Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium: Creating Value out of Chaos

The top names in female entrepreneurship will present at this two-day College of Business event March 9-10, directly following International Women’s Day

TEDxUniversityofNevada 2020 tickets on sale

Reno’s premier speaker event boasts a line-up filled with dynamic speakers and performers

Presentation matters: The effect of wrapping neatness on gift attitudes

University of Nevada, Reno researchers explore how wrapping gifts too neatly inflates the expectations of the gift inside.

Capacity building in artificially intelligent mining systems

University receives $1.25 million grant to create an interdisciplinary team of professionals, partnered with the world’s largest mining companies, in order to advance technology and automation in mines.

University student voter turnout experiences a monumental increase

Along with the ‘massive surge’ experienced across the country, students at the University of Nevada, Reno registered to vote and turned out to the polls in record numbers in 2018

Sturn Designs wins eighth annual Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition

The student-led company aims to design, manufacture and distribute four-season all-terrain vehicles

‘Sexual health education for individuals with disabilities: A call to action’

University researchers examine sexual health education resources for individuals with disabilities, discover barriers to education and lack of resources increase vulnerability.

Gov. Sandoval signs, seals and now University to deliver a new Engineering Building

A day of firsts –Nevada governor the first governor to arrive in an autonomous vehicle to the University’s first bill signing

TEDxUniversityofNevada bringing TED Cinema Experience to Reno

Watch TED2017 live at Century Riverside Theater and The Innevation Center University of Nevada, Reno

University rings in a new era for the Thompson Building

The nearly 100-year-old building reopens as home to four vital College of Liberal Arts programs

Experts share data indicating the economic future of Northern Nevada is bright

University of Nevada, Reno and Wells Fargo The Private Bank forecast northern Nevada’s economy highlighting the area’s challenges and opportunities ahead

eBravium wins $50,000 Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition

The software start-up aims to help kids think and learn faster by combining children’s desire for screen time with research-based learning