University Podcasts

University podcasts

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Sagebrushers

Hosted by President Brian Sandoval, Sagebrushers highlights the stories of the people, events and history that make our University great.

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Discover Science

In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading scientists and researchers. Dig in on the science that is changing our world.

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Living With Fire

Wildfire is a major ecological issue, especially in the Western United States. Hear perspectives and stories about the history and management of fire in our landscape. 

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BizLife Podcast

Covering a variety of small business topics to help entrepreneurs in their businesses and in their lives.

Bizlife Podcast en Español

BizLife Podcast en Español

Cubrimos una variedad de temas relacionados a negocios que ayudan a emprendedores en sus negocios y vidas.

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Wolf Pack Daily

John Ramey brings you inside Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics. Insight, info and more on your Wolf Pack! 

Featured Episodes

Impact & Student Success

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 11: Director of the Whittell Forest Sarah Bisbing

Bisbing and her team work to ensure forests are in the landscapes of the future

President Brian Sandoval sits next to Dr. Sarah Bisbing in the podcasting room at the Reynold's School of Journalism.
9/13/2023
Impact & Student Success

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 10: Director of Extension Jake DeDecker

DeDecker explores the legacy and future of the outreach arm of the University

President Brian Sandoval sits next to Dr. Jake DeDecker in the podcasting room at the Reynold's School of Journalism. Both smile broadly with podcasting microphones in front of them, using their hands to make the Wolf Pack hand signal.
8/23/2023
Impact & Student Success

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 9: Senior Vice Provost Jill Heaton

Heaton shares insights into the new University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe location

President Brian Sandoval sits next to Dr. Jill Heaton in the podcasting room at the Reynold's School of Journalism. Sandoval wears a suit and Heaton wears a Nevada Sweater and both smile broadly with podcasting microphones in front of them.
8/2/2023
Education & Public Service

Living With Fire Podcast episode 13

Experts address possible effects of wet winter on wildfire in the Great Basin

Dark smoke is rising from a wildfire consuming trees and shrublands alongside a country road.
7/14/2023
Health & Medicine

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 8: Celebrating 30 years of aging with the Sanford Center

Director of the Sanford Center for Aging Peter Reed shares how Nevada’s elders can age well

President Sandoval sits to the left of Peter Reed in a podcast recording room.
7/12/2023
Business & Entrepreneurship

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 7: Meet Cary Groth

Former Nevada Athletics director now oversees the College of Business Sports Management programs

President Sandoval sits to the left of Cary Groth in a podcast recording room.
6/21/2023
Science & Technology

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 6: College of Engineering Dean Erick Jones

College of Engineering leads the way in preparing students for roles within the lithium supply chain

President Sandoval sits to the left of Dean Erick Jones in a podcast recording room with three mics on the table in front of them.
5/31/2023
Science & Technology

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 5: Sudeep Chandra and Zeb Hogan

College of Science faculty share their world adventures and the impact they are making here in Nevada

Sudeep Chandra sits to the left of President Sandoval with Zeb Hogan on the right in a podcast recording room with three mics on the table in front of them.
5/10/2023
Impact & Student Success

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 4: Meet GAIN Scholar Jess Buelow

The GAIN Scholars program provides resources to first-generation and historically underrepresented graduate students

President Sandoval sits to the left of Jess Buelow in a podcast recording room.
4/26/2023
Impact & Student Success

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 3: Honors College Dean Matt Means

The University’s Honors College continues to make honors education accessible to more students

President Sandoval sits to the left of Matt Means in a podcast recording room.
4/12/2023
Campus Life & Athletics

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 2: What’s next for the Nevada Wolf Pack?

President Brian Sandoval visits with Athletic Director Stephanie Rempe for an update on athletics at the University

President Sandoval sits to the left of Stephanie Rempe in a podcast recording room.
3/29/2023
Impact & Student Success

“Sagebrushers” season 2 kicks off with an important conversation about neurodiversity

President Brian Sandoval visits with University Neurodiversity Alliance member Jeffrey Hutsler during Neurodiversity Celebration Week

President Sandoval sits to the right of Jeffrey Hutsler in a podcast recording room.
3/13/2023
Arts & Culture

Sagebrushers ep. 12: Dr. Alyssa Nota

In honor of Study Abroad Day, President Brian Sandoval visits with the CEO of USAC Alyssa Nota to learn about the positive impacts of studying abroad on students' lives and careers

President Sandoval sits to the left of Alyssa Nota in a podcast recording room.
2/27/2023
Media & Society

Sagebrushers ep. 11: Dean Al Stavitsky and Kari Barber

President Sandoval talks with Reynolds School of Journalism Dean Al Stavitsky and Associate Professor Kari Barber about 100 years of journalism education

President Sandoval sits to the left of Kari Barber and Al Stavitsky in a podcast recording room.
1/31/2023
Media & Society

Sagebrushers ep. 10: Dr. Mariann Vaczi

President Sandoval talks with Assistant Professor Mariann Vaczi about growing up behind the Iron Curtain, her journey to the U.S. to play basketball and her interest in Basque culture and sports

President Sandoval sits to the left of Dr. Mariann Vaczi in a podcast recording room.
12/28/2022
Research & Innovation

Sagebrushers ep. 9: Dr. Richard Scott

President Brian Sandoval talks with Foundation Professor of Anthropology Richard Scott about Scott’s research on tooth crown morphology, his recent trip to study medieval skeletons in Hungary and his favorite places on campus

President Brian Sandoval and Dr. Richard Scott smile while sitting next to each other in the recording space
11/30/2022
Campus Life & Athletics

Sagebrushers ep. 8: Dr. Steve Eubanks

President Brian Sandoval talks with Director of Athletic Bands Steve Eubanks about the Pride of Sierra Marching Band's plans for the coming year, Eubanks' background as a high school band director and more

President Brian Sandoval and Dr. Steve Eubanks smile while sitting next to each other in the recording space
10/26/2022
Research & Innovation

Sagebrushers ep. 7: Dr. Jafeth Sanchez

President Brian Sandoval talks with Director of the Latino Research Center Jafeth Sanchez about the Center's recent and upcoming events, its research goals and her experience as a math teacher in Washoe County.

Dr. Jafeth Sanchez and President Brian Sandoval smile while sitting next to each other in the recording space
9/28/2022