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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 5 kicks off with a conversation about history in Mesoamerica
April 08, 2026College of Liberal Arts faculty, Linda Curcio-Nagy and Chris von Nagy, share their research interests, teaching strategies and community relationships with listeners
President Sandoval sits down for a discussion about the arts, social sciences and humanities, and the new center shaping the University’s future
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 9: Journalism Dean Gi Yun and KUNR General Manager Brian Duggan
February 18, 2026Reynolds School of Journalism Dean Yun and KUNR's Brian Duggan discuss the future of local journalism
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
2026 Northern Nevada Diversity Summit
April 13, 2026This year, we are expanding to two full days of programming and we are doing so under a theme that feels especially timely: “Strong People. Strong Workforce. Strong Nevada.”
President’s Award for Research, Innovation and Scholarly Impact
April 10, 2026This new award is part of a University-wide effort to support our campus community as it launches new or significantly enhanced initiatives that advance our mission in research, innovation, scholarship, teaching and community engagement.
Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
April 02, 2026Each April, our campus celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month and serves as an opportunity to celebrate the contributions and leadership of the API community.