Nevada Today Archives

Exploring the future of food production on Earth … and in space

Jeff Harper named Nevada’s Distinguished Career Researcher for his significant work addressing the global, food-security challenge

Wildfires and Rodeos part of Reno Aces Country Festival game

Cooperative Extension and KBUL Radio sponsor Reno Aces vs. Tacoma Rainiers

Volunteers needed for replanting University vineyard

Desert Farming Initiative seeks help planting wine grapes in demonstration vineyard

How does appearance affect our success?

Assistant Professor of Sociology Kjerstin Gruys discusses how physical appearance can impact success levels throughout life

Libraries encourages students to take active breaks while preparing for finals

Break stations located inside the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center Atrium and Knowledge Nook to include: video games, postcards, coloring sheets, puzzles and more

Reynolds School professor's documentary on all-black towns premieres on PBS

Kari Barber's documentary, "Struggle and Hope," follows all-black towns in Oklahoma.

First Amendment forum brings up questions of libel in the wake of "fake news"

Jane Kirtley visited the university to discuss the history of libel and what criticism of NYT v. Sullivan means for the future of journalism.

Campus Conversations: Student success the 'cornerstone' of the University

Though much work remains, conversation points to many positive trends for the student body

Mineral Monday: Sphalerite

Learn about the mineral sphalerite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday

Assistant Professor Cameron Strang wins the Summerlee Book Prize for ‘Frontiers of Science’

Books from College of Liberal Arts professors Strang, Xiaoyu Pu and Ian Hartshorn make their debut and earn honors

Professor Bernard Schopen has published his fourth Reno mystery novel

Former Core Humanities professor has published “The Dying Time,” the fourth installment of the Jack Ross series

Hard work and dedication pays off for seniors during Engineering Innovation Day

The open showcase features a wide variety of projects