RENO, Nev. – University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval will deliver the annual State of the University address titled “Wolf Pack Rising,” on Sept. 29 at 3 p.m. in the Joe Crowley Student Union Milt Glick Ballroom.
In his address, President Sandoval will present the key themes and goals contained within “Wolf Pack Rising,” the University’s ambitious 2023-2027 strategic plan as well as the short- and long-term efforts planned to meet and exceed those goals. He will also speak to the University’s strategies to amplify the successes of its faculty, staff and students in the coming year while celebrating their current achievements.
In addition, he will provide an update on the University’s key priorities for the upcoming 2023 session of the Nevada State Legislature and the University’s efforts to further its land-grant mission through active engagement with communities throughout Nevada.
WHAT: Annual State of the University address delivered by University President Brian Sandoval
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 29; 3 p.m.
MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Prior to his presentation, President Sandoval will have brief media availability 2 to 2:30 p.m., Room 423, fourth floor of the Joe Crowley Student Union. Interviews will be done on a first-come, first-serve basis. This will be the only opportunity for interviews with President Sandoval during the event. A dedicated media platform will be available near the back-middle section of the audience during the address.
WHERE: Joe Crowley Student Union, Milt Glick Ballroom, Fourth Floor
AUDIO: An audio mult-box will be available for use by media during the State of the University address
PARKING: Designated media parking will be on the first floor of the Brian Whalen Parking Complex. Marked media vehicles are not permitted to park in disabled zones, red zones and no-parking zones. If you arrive without a marked vehicle, place a media badge or credentials on the dashboard.
LIVE STREAM: A live stream of the address with captioning will be available on the University's webpage for live streaming.
Media Contact
Jessica Lozada
Communications Officer
Marketing and Communications
Phone: (775) 784-6186
Email: jfagundes@unr.edu
The University of Nevada, Reno is a public research university that is committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Nevada’s land-grant university founded in 1874, the University serves 21,000 students. The University is a comprehensive, doctoral university, classified as an R1 institution with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Additionally, it has attained the prestigious “Carnegie Engaged” classification, reflecting its student and institutional impact on civic engagement and service, fostered by extensive community and statewide collaborations. More than $800 million in advanced labs, residence halls and facilities has been invested on campus since 2009. It is home to the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Wolf Pack Athletics, maintains a statewide outreach mission and presence through programs such as the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Small Business Development Center, Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education. Through a commitment to world-improving research, student success and outreach benefiting the communities and businesses of Nevada, the University has impact across the state and around the world.
