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Kostas with team and robot

Team CERBERUS finishes second round of urban robotics competition

DARPA Sub-T Challenge featured 10 international teams competing in abandoned nuclear power plant

March 12, 2020
Woman holding dollar bills

Money Smart Week to inform students about proper money management

This series of financial literacy events convey important information about financial literacy

March 11, 2020

" While we are incredibly disappointed that this year’s festival will not take place, we are appreciative of the community’s support in helping us continue the Festival in 2021.”

58th annual Reno Jazz Festival canceled for 2020

In the wake of coronavirus and the size and scope of the Festival, organizers made the decision to cancel the Festival

March 11, 2020
Arts & culture
Ricardo Lopez sitting at a table with a cup of coffee and his laptop

Politics, business and film: The career of a Reynolds School alumnus

Journalism graduate moves from California to Minnesota to cover state politics.

March 11, 2020
Research & Innovation
Ethan Ris photo

College of Education’s Ethan Ris Receives Research Fellowship from National Endowment for the Humanities

Assistant Professor Ethan Ris gets exclusive grant for upcoming book on history of higher education.

March 11, 2020
Headshot of Annie Huhta.

Upholding the Mackay School's long legacy

Geologist and newly appointed Director of the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering plans to continue Mackay’s proud legacy with a fresh vision for the school in mind.  

March 10, 2020
A UNR Med medical student places a pin on the Match Day map.

Ten Things You Should Know About Match Day

Match Day is one of the most significant milestones in the life of a physician.

March 10, 2020
Girl drinking from a park's water fountain

Are energy drinks bad for children?

University expert Chenin Treftz Nickel discusses the health risks caffeine and sugar pose to children.

March 10, 2020
Arts & culture

Everyone gains when women vote

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment

March 08, 2020
Campus life & athletics
Computer generated illustration of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19

Campus receives coronavirus update

Faculty, staff and students encouraged to check latest updates, particularly about overseas travel

March 06, 2020
Arts & culture
Desk with a computer, mouse, paper and pen.

Protecting public records requesters

Journalism professor and graduate student research similarity between SLAPP suits and lawsuits against record requesters

March 06, 2020
Impact & student success
A panel of speakers sit in front of a presentation with a graph on it.

Second annual Cybersecurity Conference brings together multiple sectors

Hosted by the University’s Cybersecurity Center, the program has grown to thirty faculty from eight disciplines

March 06, 2020