Why Nevada’s urban plans must prioritize pedestrian access to nutritious food
About 25% of Nevadans rely on public transit or walking, making long trips to grocery stores especially deadly in summer heat
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University of Nevada, Reno celebrates 25 years of Dean’s Future Scholars Program
The University of Nevada, Reno is marking 25 years of the Dean’s Future Scholars Program, which supports students from elementary school through college with academic resources, mentorship and career opportunities. – My News 4
- Latino Research Center Celebrates 20 Years of Advocacy and Community Impact
The Latino Research Center at the University of Nevada, Reno is celebrating its 20th anniversary, highlighting two decades of research, student support and community outreach. Director Dr. Jafeth Sanchez says the center continues to build bridges between the Latino community and the university through collaboration and cultural education. – 2 News Nevada
- University of Nevada, Reno School of Arts hosts 65th annual Performing Arts Series
Five world-class performances are coming to the University of Nevada, Reno between October and April. – KOLO 8 News Now
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Unlocking the science behind Alzheimer’s: Ongoing research is targeting the disease at its roots
Scientists are unraveling the molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s to develop earlier diagnoses and breakthrough therapies
Why is it so difficult for survivors to leave abusive relationships?
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Associate Professor Pamela B. Payne explains the complex realities survivors face when trying to leave
Ask the Professor: Meeting the challenges of aging in Nevada
Katie Ehlman, Ph.D., joins the School of Public Health as the Judith A. Sugar Endowed Professor in Gerontology
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NIH awards more than $8.9 million to UNR Med researchers
New grants will support groundbreaking studies in the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology
U.S. News & World Report recognizes University of Nevada, Reno among nation’s best
University rises 12 spots to No. 192 among national universities
University of Nevada, Reno launches artificial intelligence initiative, PACK AI
Effort will ensure students have competencies to compete in the global workforce
Vladimir Pravosudov named Regents’ Outstanding Researcher
Pravosudov’s research on chickadees has led to fascinating insights about bird cognition
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Sagebrushers Season 4 ep. 6: Nevada Tech Hub
Daphne Emm Hooper, director of Indigenous Relations and Fred Steinmann, director of the University Center for Economic Workforce, discuss building a sustainable workforce and closing the lithium loop
Roller Coaster Club working on 3D model of coaster design
Club president Kyle Bard brings friends, new members along for the ride
Highlights from the State of the University address
Distinguished Navy band leader returns to conduct Nevada Wind Ensemble
Alumnus and retired U.S. Navy Band Director, Ken Collins, will perform on campus this October
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Will my high screen time harm my executive function?
Research suggests that screen time isn’t as harmful to working memory in digital natives
U.S. News & World Report recognizes University of Nevada, Reno among nation’s best
University rises 12 spots to No. 192 among national universities
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 5: Combating Nevada’s nursing shortage
Orvis School of Nursing Dean Charlie Yingling and Associate Dean Shannon Richard discuss preparing students for nursing in urban and rural settings