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A robotic arm shakes hands with a human hand

Grant helps retrain workers for Nevada manufacturing careers

Nevada Industry Excellence joins with collaborators to offer free certification program to prepare workers who have been laid-off for available jobs

September 09, 2020
Award-winning saxophonist, singer and composer Grace Kelly.

Performing Arts Series celebrates 60th anniversary with one-of-a-kind virtual events

During the 2020-21 season, the performing arts explore new ways to command the stage and screens

September 09, 2020
Impact & student success
People in lab coats in pavement lab

Faces of the Pack: Graduate student overcomes challenges of immigrating to excel in Pavement Science and Engineering program

Ph.D. candidate Nicole Elias left her home in Lebanon in pursuit of her dreams.

September 09, 2020
Campus life & athletics
Frandsen in spring

Four finalists named for University presidency

17th president of the University to be named following campus interviews next week

September 08, 2020
Research & Innovation
4H student holding a drone

Nevada 4-H partners with AmeriCorps to bring opportunities to inner-city youth

Extension aims to make post-secondary education a reality for underserved Las Vegas youth

September 08, 2020
Campus life & athletics
Parking Services Building on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.

PayByPhone brings contactless parking experience to campus

Safe and secure way to pay by app, website or service number at the University of Nevada, Reno

September 08, 2020
Impact & student success

" The Nevada Radon Poster Contest is open to students to increase awareness of the dangers of having elevated levels of radon in the home.

Student poster contest raises awareness for home radon testing

Nevada Radon Poster Contest is now open to students

September 08, 2020
Science & technology
A socially distanced group photo of 10 medical students who are creating and teaching curriculum on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices for high school students.

UNR Med students create a healthy curriculum for Washoe County high school students

A team of third-year medical students is teaching preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices

September 08, 2020
Staheli Meyer sits at a table with a young child in the foreground and binders on the table between them.

The Early Childhood Autism Program leaves a legacy of changed lives

The Department of Psychology's Early Childhood Autism Program has served patients, families, students and program founder Patrick Ghezzi.

September 07, 2020
Impact & student success
A mixed gender, five- person Trivia Night team poses for a photo with their Trivia Night prizes.

Libraries to Host Virtual Trivia Night Sept. 10, 7 p.m.

All University students, faculty and staff welcome. Advanced registration via Zoom required.

September 04, 2020
Impact & student success
Woman and man looking at a computer

Sessions aim to inform small businesses on how to maintain and use credit

Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19

September 04, 2020
Arts & culture
A color photograph showing a crowd standing on the tarmac at the Reno Tahoe Airport. A woman holds a sign with “Great Britain” on it, while a group of people wearing matching brown coats with white hats stand near her. A United Airlines airplane is in the background with a stairway down to the tarmac.

Primary sources make the past come alive

Special Collections and University Archives and the Jon Bilbao Basque Library contain hundreds of thousands of primary sources for use in class assignments

September 04, 2020