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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 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
President Sandoval and Pearson explore the impact of tobacco and cannabis regulation on public health
Conclusion of the 36th Special Session of the Nevada Legislature
November 20, 2025We are pleased to share exciting news about the passage of SB4: State Financial Appropriations Bill, a transformative investment in the future of higher education and the University.
Special Session of the Nevada State Legislature
November 13, 2025This Special Session of the Nevada State Legislature requested by Gov. Joe Lombardo contains three items related to higher education and the University of Nevada, Reno that will be considered by the members of the Legislature.
On Veterans Day, let us all remember that our campus is made better, more unified in its purpose and more aware of our mission, through the contributions of our Veteran community.