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Lyndsay Munro and presenting party in her classroom

Caring in chemistry: Lyndsay Munro wins Tibbitts

Tibbitts winner known for her enthusiasm for her subject matter

May 12, 2022
Education & Public Service

Path to Independence students to join University commencement for first time in nine years

Students receiving their certificate from Path to Independence to join their peers at commencement

May 12, 2022
Science & Technology
A flowing creek with green foliage and mountains behind it.

Study sheds light on what influences water supplied by snowmelt

University of Nevada, Reno leads study looking at over 500 locations in the U.S.

May 12, 2022
Media & Society
A black and white photo of Guy Clifton holding up a newspaper with a Mark Twain impersonator.

Long-time journalist and history buff honored as a Distinguished Nevadan

Guy Clifton to be recognized by President Sandoval during Spring Commencement

May 12, 2022
Campus Life & Athletics
Anna Marie Sommerfeld poised to throw a javelin

Sommerfeld leads Pack trio in heptathlon

Anna Maria Sommerfeld led the trio of Pack athletes on Day 1, sitting in sixth place. Hanah Smrt closed the day in eighth and Kate Kadrmas in ninth

May 11, 2022
Science & Technology
A professor with students in a technology lab

University of Nevada, Reno faculty focus on batteries research, education and workforce training to meet world’s energy future

Nevada Institute for Sustainability improves performance of electric vehicles and the grid, and connects to nation’s first Batteries and Energy Storage Technologies Minor

May 11, 2022
President Sandoval going to hug Dr. Hug-English after presenting her with her award

University honors its best at 'Honor the Best'

The past year's achievements by students, faculty and staff honored at annual ceremony

May 11, 2022
Business & Entrepreneurship
The Ansari Business Building on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.

University of Nevada, Reno to offer new Risk Management & Insurance Studies program

The program creates a direct talent pipeline between students in the College of Business and insurance and risk management jobs

May 11, 2022
Impact & Student Success
Panoramic view of University of Nevada, Reno campus from above

University of Nevada, Reno world languages faculty selected for Regents’ Advising Award

College of Liberal Arts Associate Professor Wilfredo de Ràfols earns NSHE system-wide honor

May 11, 2022
Research & Innovation
Four engineering students stand in front of a poster, window behind them.

Innovation Day website showcases engineering projects

See students present short videos of their inventions on the Innovation Day website, online today.

May 10, 2022
Media & Society
Catherine Schofield stands in front of pink flowers and smiles to camera.

Catherine Schofield named Reynolds School Spring 2022 Senior Scholar

Journalism student uses passion for media to achieve academic success

May 10, 2022
Impact & Student Success
Angelina Padilla with surprise award presenters in her classroom

Ten years of great work and a Tibbitts Award for Angelina Padilla

Mechanical Engineering professor finds real-world ways to teach students

May 09, 2022