RECOGNITIONS

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Accreditations

University of Nevada, Reno human research protection program earns accreditation

October 26, 2022

Research Integrity administrative team's hard work pays off

UNR School of Social Work receives reaccreditation

August 30, 2022

University earns full reaccreditation by Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International

May 23, 2022

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Appointments, elections and promotions

Adriana Gomez joins Sponsored Projects as the new associate director of post award

October 15, 2024

Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Miles Greiner appointed to Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

October 01, 2024

Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes is appointed as associate editor of the Journal of Tribology, a publication of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

April 25, 2024

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Exhibitions and performances

Artown on the Quad at the University of Nevada

June 27, 2022

University of Nevada, Reno’s School of the Arts and Great Basin National Park Foundation artist-in-residence program

June 01, 2022

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Honors and notables

David Calvert recognized as a 2024 NPPA Honors Award recipient

May 12, 2025

Faculty Spotlight: Joshua Anderson, DMA, named Grammy Musical Educator Award semi-finalist

May 08, 2025

Associate Professor Xiaoyu Pu, Ph.D., named project fellow for 2025 by the Penn Project

May 08, 2025

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Grants

U.S. Department of Agriculture invests $250,000 in Manufacture Nevada to support clean energy

August 12, 2024

Adaract Awarded $400,000 from AngelNV and State Small Business Initiative (SSBCI)

May 31, 2023

Assistant Professor Jared Stanley's proposal was selected for funding

May 31, 2023

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Presentations and publications

Civil Engineering Assistant Professor Hamed Ebrahimian,emeritus Professor Saiid Saiidi and their colleagues Masood Vahedi and Sina Zolfagharysaravi receive award from the peer-reviewed journal 'Engineering Structures'

April 14, 2025

Ph.D. student John Ostermiller published in Anthropology News

April 01, 2025

Maryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh and Elham Taheri, faculty member and graduate student from the College of Engineering, work is highlighted in 'Inside Precision Medicine'

March 10, 2025

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