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Sheena Harvey holds a basketball while standing under the words Nevada Wolf Pack in the E.L. Wiegand Fitness Center

Go be great: Fitness & Recreational Sports mentoring and student success

One of the largest and most potentially risk-laden entities on campus relies on student workers to keep things running, and how they do it benefits everyone

January 27, 2020
University of Nevada, Reno students walking in front of the Block N statue in front of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center on a clear, sunny day.

University of Nevada, Reno selects Ex Libris Alma platform and Primo Discovery Solution to simplify library systems and streamline processes

Automated workflows, analytics, powerful integrations, and customizations will transform the patron and library staff experience.

January 24, 2020
Science & technology
Assistant professor and students calibrate video headset

First-person video dataset aims to catch people looking (at everything)

Three universities collaborating to develop visual archive to be used for research, artificial intelligence development

January 23, 2020
Science & technology

" Invisible Reaper takes first in 11th annual Nevada Radon Poster Contest hosted by University of Nevada, Reno Extension's Nevada Radon Education Program.

Carson Valley Middle School student places first in Nevada Radon Poster Contest

Winners for the Nevada Radon Poster Contest announced

January 23, 2020
Campus life & athletics
Jalen Harris dribbling the ball with a UNLV player on defense

Pack turns Nevada's basketball map blue with win over Rebels

Wolf Pack's 86-72 win is fifth straight over in-state rivals

January 23, 2020
Campus life & athletics
Great Basin Hall viewed from across Virginia St. with the University of Nevada, Reno pedestrian bridge spanning the street

Great Basin Hall receives LEED Gold Certification

The University’s newest residence hall earned recognition for its environmental achievements as a LEED Gold Certified building.

January 23, 2020
Impact & student success
Luka Starmer uses a 3D scanner to capture the Dat So La Lee basket which can be viewed at the Nevada Historical Society

Scanning Dat So La Lee's world-famous basket

January 22, 2020
Impact & student success
Fire raging and smoke billowing along a populated Australia coastline

University-trained firefighter volunteers to help Australia

Rangeland Ecology and Management Program student and Bureau of Land Management Nevada firefighter Matt Petersen joins international taskforce

January 22, 2020
Science & technology
Hand picking fruit from tree

Extension’s Gardening in Nevada classes return in February

University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch to offer free series

January 22, 2020
Music conductor leading the U.S. Navy Band with audience blurred behind him.

National spotlight shines on Nevada alumnus Capt. Ken Collins and the U.S. Navy Band

Servicemen and women recently highlighted in CBS News' behind-the-scenes video

January 21, 2020
Science & technology
Dani Salcido with Earthwatch volunteers

Caterpillar loss in tropical forest linked to extreme rain, temperature events

Plant, caterpillar, parasitoid interaction studied for 22 years by biologists in College of Science

January 16, 2020
Nevada consolidated mining collection cyanotype photo

Nevada Consolidated Copper Company Records

Records can be found in the University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives department. They contain materials highlighting the history of copper mining in northeast Nevada.

January 16, 2020