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Ask the Professor

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Understanding pregnancy and postpartum mental health: Why support matters

Orvis School of Nursing lecturer, Andrea Thompson, discusses ways to support individuals and families

Should I be concerned about the Ebola outbreak?

Orvis School of Nursing professor Deborah Shindell discusses the risks of contracting the Ebola virus

As demand for food assistance grows, how can food banks support healthier diets?

A University of Nevada, Reno study points to the system’s unique position to support long term health

Ask the Professor: How does elevation influence climate change impacts in mountains?

Natural Resources & Environmental Science Professor Adrian Harpold dives into mountain ecohydrology of the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Top Stories

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The University of Nevada, Reno’s Spring 2026 Senior Scholars

Meet the students with the highest grade point averages across the University’s colleges and schools

Gabriella Detrick named Nevada’s Truman Scholar

Detrick is the eighth Truman Scholar from the University of Nevada, Reno

Ask a NASA engineer: How does NASA protect astronauts from fires in space?

Mechanical engineering graduate Manuel Retana explains how he’s helping keep astronauts safe on Artemis II

Latest News

Attendees of the 2025 Nevada Aphasia Camp stand together in a grassy field.

Finding voice and belonging at Nevada Aphasia Camp

Annual camp empowers people with aphasia, building confidence and community through communication

Why older adults are going back to school

The journey continues as OLLI’s new term starts July 1

From the mound up: How ankle motion shapes a pitcher’s stride

A closer look at how small movements in the lower body can shape pitching mechanics

Editor's Picks

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Spring Commencement ’26: ‘Your experiences are going to serve as your trusted foundation’

3,041 degrees awarded during the University of Nevada, Reno’s Spring Commencement Ceremonies

When patient care becomes community care

Nurse and Online Master of Public Health student Misty Youngbear is using public health to strengthen community while serving the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe

Sagebrushers season 5 episode 2 celebrates Earth Day with a conversation with the director of the Museum of Natural History

College of Science Foundation Professor Beth Leger explores her desert plant research, starting the Nevada Native Seed Bank and more