Leading the University into the future
We represent Nevada’s greatest ideals. Entrepreneurial, innovative, creative, courageous, unafraid to be bold in the name of broadening our impact in all aspects of our 21st century opportunities.
Brian Sandoval
Brian Sandoval was appointed the 17th president of the University of Nevada, Reno, on Sept. 17, 2020 by the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. He is the first person of Hispanic origin as well as the first alumnus to serve as president in University history.
Join President Sandoval as he bring listeners stories from members of our Wolf Pack Family.
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 8: Student Services and ASUN
January 21, 2026Vice President of Student Services Heather Speed and ASUN President Carmina Aglubat discuss how student engagement enhances the college experience
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 7: College of Education and Human Development NevadaTeach
November 12, 2025President Sandoval discusses the NevadaTeach Program, strengthening STEM education and more with college leadership
Sagebrushers Season 4 ep. 6: Nevada Tech Hub
October 23, 2025Daphne 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
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 5: Combating Nevada’s nursing shortage
September 10, 2025Orvis School of Nursing Dean Charlie Yingling and Associate Dean Shannon Richard discuss preparing students for nursing in urban and rural settings
Welcome to the 2026 spring semester!
January 20, 2026Today, we move forward in our mission to educate and graduate the best-prepared, confident leaders for the state, national and global community.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 16, 2026Together, and through our collective efforts to improve our community and world, we honor the life of this extraordinary American who furthered the ideals of community, justice, equality, and service.
Invitation to NSHE Listening Session
January 15, 2026This session is an important opportunity for our campus to provide NSHE with insight into our University’s priorities, challenges, and opportunities.