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A student researcher discusses her project while pointing to the poster that summarizes the project.

Research awards available to all University undergraduates

Undergraduate Research offers an array of awards and opportunities to support pursuit of education and interests

October 12, 2018
Student stands inside the Reynolds School

Reynolds School of Journalism joins Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program

Journalism graduate program offers assistantships to returning Peace Corps volunteers

October 12, 2018
2018 Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Silver Pen Award Recipient Lindsay Wilson

Lindsay Wilson, 2018 Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Silver Pen award recipient, finds inspiration from life

"Writing helped me sort through my life," Wilson said. "It helped me think about important events and taught me to interpret and reinterpret things."

October 12, 2018
Alphie points towards the camera while standing on the field in Mackay Stadium

Homecoming 2018 - Calling the Pack Home

Homecoming week events continue, offering more opportunities to show Pack Pride

October 11, 2018
Soda Lake, Nevada

Visit Nevada’s youngest volcano, geothermal power plant and other geologic wonders for Earth Science Week

College of Science's Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology to lead free public tour Saturday

October 11, 2018
Students from Carson High School's EDUCARSON program, sit in front of the large blue N located outside the University's Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center.

Education program builds a bridge between rural high school students and University

How one Carson High School teacher is providing students an early vocational draw to teaching

October 11, 2018
Colin Kaepernick runs with the ball

69-67: Prelude to a miracle

In 2007, the Wolf Pack lost a four-overtime thriller at Boise State; the stage was then set for a miracle win over Boise in 2010

October 11, 2018
Professor Saiidi and an engineering student make necessary repairs to the bridge during testing.

Bridge shake test is part of earthquake engineering research for Caltrans

Mehdi Saiidi, civil engineering professor and leader of the project, is also an award-winning researcher in 2018.

October 11, 2018
Debra Harry

New faculty member meeting the needs of Indigenous students

The College of Liberal Arts hired a full-time lecturer to teach native courses and help create an Indigenous studies program

October 11, 2018
Three freshmen in purple NevadaFIT T-shirts pose for a photo.

APLU names the University of Nevada, Reno a 2018 Degree Completion Award finalist

Six-year-old NevadaFIT program recognized for impressive retention and graduation rates

October 10, 2018
man wearing a 4H shirt helping boy with coding program on laptop

Nevada youth learn to ‘code their world’ as part of National 4-H Week

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H program offers hands-on learning to local youth

October 09, 2018
Four Judicial Epicenter parters stand and pose for a photo

Epicenter for Judicial Education celebrated during reception on University campus in Reno

Collaboration offers exclusive headquarters for educating judges, improving system of justice

October 08, 2018