College News
University adds 13 new academic programs
9/20/2018
New programs range from a minor in graphic design to a B.S. in biotechnology
Planetary Scientist Jim Bell will take you on a vacation through space
9/19/2018
Discover Science Lecture Series brings solar system tour guide and astronomer to talk with community
Mineral Monday: Carbide Lamps
9/17/2018
This week, Garrett shows us a few exciting pieces in the Keck Museum's mining history collection.
Mineral Monday: Azurite
9/10/2018
This relatively common mineral is popular with collectors because of its beautiful blue hues.
Mineral Monday: Plesiosaur
9/3/2018
Learn about this ancient marine reptile on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.
Mineral Monday: field trip to Fly Ranch
8/27/2018
Explore this incredible geological site and hear the Burning Man Organization's plans for the property in this special field trip edition of Mineral Monday.
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Seismo Lab's AlertWildfire mountaintop camera network slated for Sonoma County
8/22/2018
College of Science and UC San Diego team with regional agencies to help firefighting efforts
Jaime Casap launches 2018-2019 Discover Science Lecture Series Aug. 22
8/21/2018
Casap is the Education Evangelist at Google and speaks to education influencers about the role of web and tech-based learning
NevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins
8/17/2018
More than 1,700 incoming freshman – nearly half of all University of Nevada, Reno freshmen – to participate in program designed to increase college success
Funding for AlertTahoe fire camera network announced at Tahoe Summit
8/7/2018
College of Science’s Graham Kent talks about successful mountaintop fire tracking system
Mineral Monday: Cinnabar and a special announcement
6/25/2018
Watch this week's episode of Mineral Monday and learn about the mineral cinnabar.
Mineral Monday: Stibnite
6/18/2018
Watch this week's episode of Mineral Monday and learn about the mineral stibnite.