College of Science: live a life of discovery.
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Academic Departments

Explore all College of Science departments, from biology to mining engineering.

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Degree Programs

View over 50 degrees in 18 different majors available at the College of Science.

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Research & Outreach

Explore the College of Science research centers and public museums.

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Meet the dean

Hear the dean's welcome and read about College highlights

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Student Resources

Academic advising, volunteer and service opportunities and more.

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NevadaTeach

A STEM Degree with Exponential Impact.

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Discover Science Lecture Series: bringing the world's top scientists to the University of Nevada, Reno and the community.

Featured news from the College of Science

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Contact Us

Contact College of Science (0424)

1664 N. Virginia Street

Reno, NV 89557


science@unr.edu

Phone (775) 784-4591

Fax (775) 784-4592

Davidson Math and Science Center, Room 411