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Nico Colombant with a large camera on a tripod out in the Nevada desert.

Journalism professors’ new film explores drones, AI and the future of war

Journalism faculty Kari Barber and Nico Colombant’s film 'Battles Beyond the Horizon' is now available on Amazon

November 20, 2024
Research & Innovation
A ladybug on the leaf of a tall plant with purple flowers at the top.

'A discipline in which discovery is still very much in order'

Faculty and students in the Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology are making great strides in the field

November 20, 2024
Impact & Student Success
Headshot of Adam Crabtree in a white coat.

The power of empathy in medicine: Adam Crabtree’s journey from combat medic to medical student

How a first-year M.D. student and Tillman Scholar found his purpose in medicine

November 19, 2024
Media & Society
Illustration of a glowing brain.

What does a concussion do to my brain?

Published originally by the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science, this animation explores the science behind concussions and the work of the University of Nevada, Reno's Neuromechanics Lab

November 19, 2024
Impact & Student Success
A woman sits facing a computer screen, which has an imaging software open. There are three images with black, green and red.

Neuroscience program continues to build capacity

The program, started less than 20 years ago, has grown into one of the largest on campus

November 19, 2024
Education & Public Service
A woman touching plants growing on a lit tower garden.

Extension’s Urban Indoor Farm Project to promote access to fresh vegetables in Clark County

Innovative Extension program will educate prospective indoor farmers and residents

November 19, 2024
Education & Public Service
A black and white image of the Keck Museum, with text reading "Mining Museum, 1920" at the bottom. The museum was only one level at the time.

Nevada's rich mining history showcased in the Keck Museum

The museum has been on campus for over a century

November 18, 2024
Health & Medicine
Center for Molecular Medicine building at night

Sanford Center for Aging launches Sanford Assessment for older adults

The assessment is free and available for those ages 60 and older

November 18, 2024
Research & Innovation
A black bear standing on a rock under the shade of pine trees.

How do bears select spots for winter dens? New research provides answers

Team led by University of Nevada, Reno finds safety is key as black bears prepare to hibernate

November 18, 2024
Business & Entrepreneurship
Members of the Ozmen Center and community members pose for a photo with a brick backdrop behind them.

Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship celebrates 10 years of leadership

Center in University of Nevada, Reno College of Business focused on bringing ideas to reality

November 15, 2024
Education & Public Service
Dan Eliot standing by a podium at the conference.

Cybersecurity and tech resources for small businesses highlighted at fifth annual Cybersecurity Conference

The Nov. 12 event was organized by the interdisciplinary University Cybersecurity Center

November 14, 2024
Arts & Culture
Brian Sandoval sitting next to Carina Black in the podcasting studio holding up Wolf Pack hand signs.

Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 12: Executive Director of the Northern Nevada International Center

President Sandoval and Black discuss global engagement, language access, refugee resettlement and more

November 14, 2024