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Campus Life & Athletics

A rendering of the proposed Nevada Field House building.

Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents approves University of Nevada, Reno fieldhouse and turf fields project

Project will support all seventeen Nevada sports

Research & Innovation

Deb in Uganda working with a woman and a group of children.

Deborah Shindell awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to advance international health work in Uganda

Shindell has educated and mentored hundreds of students, many of whom now work as nurses, nurse practitioners and administrators in hospitals across Nevada and beyond

Education & Public Service

Person standing at the front of a conference room teaching a lesson to a group of people.

University Librarian strengthens Dual Credit Program in Washoe, Clark County School Districts

Research and Instruction Librarian helping prepare high school students for college

Research & Innovation

Sandhya Narayanan, Ph.D.

College of Liberal Arts Assistant Professor Sandhya K. Narayanan, Ph.D., receives prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award for language revitalization research

Excited to bring this achievement back to the University, Narayanan plans on multiple years of research supported by this grant

Health & Medicine

Three ukulele players laughing with their instruments.

OLLI announces open enrollment for educational opportunities for adults over 50

Membership is June 30, 2025 – July 1, 2026

Research & Innovation

Elnaz Seylabi stands in front of a large testing structure.

Civil Engineering faculty member recognized with NSF CAREER grant

Elnaz Seylabi’s CAREER project aims to advance earthquake engineering practice

Business & Entrepreneurship

Rendering of students working at dual-monitor computer stations in a finance trading lab with stock market data displayed on screens, a digital stock ticker on the wall, and a professor presenting in front of large projection screens.

Powerful new trading lab to build financial-trading skills

University to launch first mock trading desk of its type among NSHE institutions

Education & Public Service

Bull rider falling off a bull.

What happens to bull riders' brains?

Concussion expert Nicholas Murray explains the invisible injury they face

Health & Medicine

A large group of attendees pose together, smiling, in front of an Orvis School of Nursing step and repeat background.

'Nurse Unseen' Northern Nevada premiere honors the resilience of Filipino American nurses at the Orvis School of Nursing

More than one hundred students, faculty, staff, nurses, caregivers and community advocates came together for the screening

Arts & Culture

A woman sits smiling at a table with her artwork on the walls surrounding her.

Supported by Ozmen Institute grant, Molly Allen brings new exhibit to Carson City Courthouse Gallery

A faculty member's residency in Ireland influenced her latest work, 'Soft Walls, Deep Water'

Research & Innovation

Paul Brett and Mary Burtnick with collaborators in Bangkok.

How is a UNR Med lab helping to build a global defense against melioidosis?

Paul Brett’s lab leads pioneering work in melioidosis research, diagnostics and vaccine development through cross-continental collaboration

Campus Life & Athletics

Nikki smiling and holding up the Wolf Pack hand sign in the KC.

Find your Pack with Nikki Chindavong

Watch how this Nevada student-athlete found her purpose at the University of Nevada, Reno