RSS Faculty/nevada-todayNews for Faculty and staff/nevada-today/news/2019/fmri-neuroscience-partnership/nevada-today/news/2019/fmri-neuroscience-partnershipPartnership yields new technology for neuroscience research, patient careRenown Health and the University bring the latest in advanced brain imaging – the ‘gold standard’ for research – to Northern Nevada2019-06-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cultural-graduate-celebrations/nevada-today/news/2019/cultural-graduate-celebrationsCultural Graduate Celebrations bring together campus communityThese celebrations are in their ninth year and more numerous than ever.2019-05-30T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-commencement-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-commencement-2019Spring Commencement 2019: 'Catch your breath for a moment ... but don't stop'Record number of degrees, 3,201, conferred during University's 129th Commencement2019-05-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nshe-award-winners-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/nshe-award-winners-2019Sandoval among NSHE award winners honored at CommencementDistinguished Nevadan class includes two former governors and founder of Basque Studies program2019-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-research/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-researchDeveloping regional solutions through undergraduate researchCommunity-based undergraduate researchers join with faculty mentors to explore problems and offer understanding and ideas to make a difference2019-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/harper-distinguished-career-researcher/nevada-today/news/2019/harper-distinguished-career-researcherExploring the future of food production on Earth … and in spaceJeff Harper named Nevada’s Distinguished Career Researcher for his significant work addressing the global, food-security challenge2019-05-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-announced/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-announcedNew Robotics Academy of Nevada to offer K-12 teacher trainingsUniversity joins with DRI and UNLV to announce new Tesla-supported programs to advance STEM interest and education2019-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cardiovascular-cobre/nevada-today/news/2019/cardiovascular-cobre$11 million grant advances research at the forefront of cardiovascular diseaseBiggest Little Research: Significant NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence support builds on molecular and cellular expertise to address the leading cause of death2019-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-named/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-namedInstitute for Neuroscience to help a multidisciplinary center of excellence become even strongerJames Kenyon named director of University of Nevada, Reno institute designed to complement and extend the energy, experience and potential in the neurosciences2019-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/diversity-and-inclusion-officer-named/nevada-today/news/2019/diversity-and-inclusion-officer-namedGordon-Mora named University Diversity and Inclusion OfficerLongtime educator also has private sector experience in partnering with members of underrepresented groups2019-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/southside-school/nevada-today/news/2019/southside-schoolSouthside School becomes part of downtown innovation hubFootprint of entrepreneurial and educational offerings expands as University takes over operation of historic building in downtown Reno2019-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/fifteenth-amendment-anniversary/nevada-today/news/2019/fifteenth-amendment-anniversary'It's an awesome realization of how far we've come'On March 1, 1869, Nevada made history by becoming first state to ratify 15th amendment2019-03-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/r1-carnegie/nevada-today/news/2019/r1-carnegieWelcome to Carnegie R1: from stretch goal to the University’s new realityUniversity’s commitment to earning classification since 2013 pays off2019-02-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/campus-conversations-r1-news/nevada-today/news/2019/campus-conversations-r1-newsCampus Conversations on Feb. 5 to focus on Carnegie R1 implicationsPresident, Provost to be on hand to answer questions about what institutional milestone means for the future2019-01-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/feng-named-r-i-fellow/nevada-today/news/2019/feng-named-r-i-fellowYumei Feng named Research and Innovation Leadership FellowUNR Med faculty member and biomedical researcher looks forward to immersive research administration experience2019-01-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/r1-very-high-research-classification/nevada-today/news/2018/r1-very-high-research-classificationUniversity of Nevada, Reno elevated to ‘R1’ Carnegie classificationUniversity’s commitment to earning classification since 2013 pays off2018-12-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/december-2018-commencement-feature/nevada-today/news/2018/december-2018-commencement-feature2018 Winter Commencement: 'What path will you take?'1,864 degrees conferred during two ceremonies on Saturday2018-12-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/nbmg-lidar-mapping-project/nevada-today/news/2018/nbmg-lidar-mapping-projectRevealing our dynamic landscape through new high-resolution topographic data Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology’s regional-scale lidar mapping provides novel insights into earthquake, flood and glacial history 2018-12-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/gautam-inducted-to-napa/nevada-today/news/2018/gautam-inducted-to-napaGautam named as Fellow to National Academy of Public AdministrationVPRI recognized for exemplary leadership in higher education by National Academy of top public management and organizational leaders2018-11-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/state-of-the-university-/nevada-today/news/2018/state-of-the-university-State of the University: ‘We are a cornerstone of the community’President Johnson emphasizes work of University’s people in creating partnerships and power of “big ideas”2018-09-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/state-of-the-university-preview/nevada-today/news/2018/state-of-the-university-previewState of the University set for WednesdayPresident Johnson to speak about "People, Partnerships and the Power of Big Ideas"2018-09-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/commercialized-discovery-to-nanovis/nevada-today/news/2018/commercialized-discovery-to-nanovisLicensing agreement to help bring new medical implant coating to marketplaceNanomedicine leader Nanovis agrees to use bioceramic coating developed through College of Engineering2018-09-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/great-basin-hall-opening/nevada-today/news/2018/great-basin-hall-openingUniversity opens Great Basin Hall, a new STEM-themed residence hall Community inclusion, retention and sustainability, the focus at grand-opening ceremony2018-08-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/make48-team-to-competition/nevada-today/news/2018/make48-team-to-competitionNevada team gears up for Make48 national competitionUniversity of Nevada, Reno engineering team is making final preparations for their nationally televised maker challenge in Maryland 2018-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/kozel-discovery-on-who-list/nevada-today/news/2018/kozel-discovery-on-who-listGlobal impact: new list of essential in vitro diagnostics includes work of UNR Med professorRapid-diagnostic test based on research and commercialized discovery by Thomas Kozel is named to World Health Organization’s Model List2018-06-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/de-mello-named-early-innovator/nevada-today/news/2018/de-mello-named-early-innovatorAdvancements in meat sciences leads to award, national appointment for CABNR's Amilton de MelloIndustry is seeing surge of innovation and safety advancements through research by the 2018 Foundation Early Career Innovator2018-06-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-rising-researchers/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-rising-researchersChalifoux, Snow named 2018 Regents’ Rising Researchers Recognized for early successes and discoveries in research fields of chemistry, psychology 2018-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/make48/nevada-today/news/2018/make48Student makers to compete in nationally televised Make48 College ChallengeFour outstanding engineering students named to Biggest Little Makers team will represent Reno’s burgeoning innovation and maker culture2018-05-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/bell-named-established-innovator/nevada-today/news/2018/bell-named-established-innovatorInnovation and commercialization: Chemistry research by Tom Bell has global impact2018 Foundation Established Innovator Awardee is working with compounds that have the potential to save lives and improve health2018-05-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/commencement-2018-recap/nevada-today/news/2018/commencement-2018-recapCommencement 2018: How to beat the weather and find graduation joy with four great ceremoniesUniversity confers record number of degrees and holds all four ceremonies on the Quad2018-05-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-honor-the-best/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-honor-the-bestHonor the Best ceremony recognizes vital, productive and quality staff, faculty and students ‘Together, we are taking our University into a bright and prosperous future’2018-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/university-awards-at-commencement/nevada-today/news/2018/university-awards-at-commencementSeveral University awards to be presented at CommencementPresident's Medal and Honorary Degrees among awards to be presented2018-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/harper-2018-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2018/harper-2018-outstanding-researcherOn the genetic frontier: Helping plants develop, survive and produce in extreme conditionsJeff Harper, University’s 2018 Outstanding Researcher, contributes to advancements in plant biology through ‘extraordinary’ research2018-05-15T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/community-based-research-interns/nevada-today/news/2018/community-based-research-internsDeveloping regional solutions through undergraduate research (May 2018)Through Community-Based Research, students explore problems and offer understanding, tools and ideas to make a difference2018-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/gustin-nshe-researcher-of-year/nevada-today/news/2018/gustin-nshe-researcher-of-yearMae Gustin's grounded research leads to new understanding of what’s in the airStudy of atmospheric pollutants by 2018 Regents’ Researcher of the Year contributes new insights into a global challenge2018-05-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/harry-reid-lecture-series-x61281/nevada-today/news/2018/harry-reid-lecture-series-x61281Harry Reid and John Kerry engage packed audienceBipartisanship and public service lead afternoon campus chat in inaugural Harry Reid Public Engagement Lecture Series2018-04-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/maria-hinojosa-visits-reno/nevada-today/news/2018/maria-hinojosa-visits-renoAward-winning news anchor Maria Hinojosa on campus April 10Topics of free, evening talk to include immigration, politics, Latinos in the media and more2018-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/emergency-preparedness/nevada-today/news/2018/emergency-preparednessUnderstanding University emergency preparednessIs the University prepared? What are the resources available? What can everyone do to help?2018-03-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/harry-reid-lecture-series/nevada-today/news/2018/harry-reid-lecture-seriesInaugural Harry Reid Public Engagement Lecture to be held April 3Lecture in Glick Ballrooms to feature former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid and former Secretary of State John Kerry2018-03-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/legacy-of-the-greats/nevada-today/news/2018/legacy-of-the-greatsLegacy of the Greats: How the Wolf Pack teams of the 1940s beat Jim CrowThe University's black players helped bench college football's "gentleman's agreement" and changed college football forever2018-02-08T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/cheer-fund/nevada-today/news/2018/cheer-fundCollege of Business leads fur fund for new mascot costumesMascot costumes are wearing thin for Alphie and the rest of the Pack. Show your support, and donate today!2018-01-30T20:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/tedxuniversityofnevada-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/tedxuniversityofnevada-2018Reno-Sparks community shows overwhelming support for TEDxUniversityofNevadaThe sixth-year event drew nearly 1,400 people to the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in the spirit of ideas worth spreading2018-01-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/faces-of-the-pack-liberatus-rwebugisa/nevada-today/news/2018/faces-of-the-pack-liberatus-rwebugisaDoctoral student Liberatus J. Rwebugisa is ready to spark change“The education I’m obtaining is not about me; it’s about others.”2018-01-26T00:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/just-call-me-joe-memorial-serivce/nevada-today/news/2018/just-call-me-joe-memorial-serivceCrowley memorial: 'It was never about Joe. It was always about you.'Campus, friends, family gather to honor University's 13th president2018-01-08T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/crowley-memorial/nevada-today/news/2017/crowley-memorial'Just Call Me Joe': Joe Crowley campus memorial service set for Jan. 6Crowley, University's longest-serving president, to be remembered through stories on Jan. 6 at 2 p.m. at JCSU2017-12-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/nevadanano-announcement/nevada-today/news/2017/nevadanano-announcementDigital Scent comes to the Internet of ThingsWith University-licensed technology and $18 million in new investor funding, NevadaNano is poised to disrupt the market2017-10-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/johnson-named-grand-eagle-scout/nevada-today/news/2017/johnson-named-grand-eagle-scoutJohnson named Distinguished Eagle ScoutSince attaining his Eagle Scout more than 50 years ago, University president has continued to live a life of service2017-10-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/university-named-ueda-finalist/nevada-today/news/2017/university-named-ueda-finalistUniversity named Award of Excellence Finalist for ‘Place + Innovation’University Economic Development Association recognizes the University’s Innovation Ecosystem as one of the nation’s ‘leading initiatives’2017-10-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/innevator-host-3-companies/nevada-today/news/2017/innevator-host-3-companiesTech ‘bootcamp’ at The Innevation Center attracts global startupsSix-week accelerator launches Oct. 2 in Reno with three Internet of Things companies2017-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/state-of-the-university-planning-and-performance/nevada-today/news/2017/state-of-the-university-planning-and-performanceState of the University: 'Entrepreneurial spirit and momentum' of University is achieving institution's big goalsPresident Johnson emphasizes major achievements and the path ahead for the University2017-09-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/state-of-the-university-preview/nevada-today/news/2017/state-of-the-university-previewState of the University Address set for Tuesday, Sept. 26President Johnson to expand on plans with talk entitled, "Purpose, Planning and Performance"2017-09-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/president-johnson-daca-statement/nevada-today/news/2017/president-johnson-daca-statementPresident Johnson reaffirms University's stance in support of all DACA studentsIn a message to the campus, President Marc Johnson says: "We are proud of all of our DACA students"2017-09-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-year/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-yearInNEVenture Fund enters second year of ramping up ideas and technologies for commercializationEarly-stage proof-of-concept funding applications now open for Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation program2017-08-29T14:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/unr-faculty-against-racism-website/nevada-today/news/2017/unr-faculty-against-racism-websiteFaculty-generated website reaches more than 500 signatures denouncing racism"unrfacultyagainstracism" affirms to students a "welcoming learning environment for all"2017-08-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/ntf-and-hil-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2017/ntf-and-hil-collaborationUniversity collaboration leads HIL Applied Medical to name Reno as North American headquartersWin-win-win: Nevada Terawatt Facility hosts research, Israeli-based company invests in equipment and proton-therapy advances for cancer treatment2017-08-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announced/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announcedMajor, new high-performance computing cluster to advance research and industryTechnology leader Switch provides critical data-ecosystem infrastructure to power Pronghorn, the University's new cluster, and the regional economy2017-08-02T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/aplu-council-research-in-reno/nevada-today/news/2017/aplu-council-research-in-renoWelcome APLU Council on ResearchResearch program leaders convene in Reno to explore emerging issues and best practices … and visit campus, too!2017-07-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/nevada-scholars-signing-days-2017/nevada-today/news/2017/nevada-scholars-signing-days-2017Nevada Scholars Signing Days celebrate 9 years welcoming Nevada’s best-and-brightestUniversity’s ‘academic A-team’ includes 18 new National Merit Scholarship Finalists2017-06-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/burkin-study-in-molecular-therapy/nevada-today/news/2017/burkin-study-in-molecular-therapyResearchers aim to repurpose former experimental cancer therapy to treat muscular dystrophyUNR Med Professor of Pharmacology Dean Burkin is lead author on published findings conducted with NIH national center2017-06-13T15:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-commencement-recap/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-commencement-recapFour Commencement ceremonies and three big days = Never-ending celebrationMore than 2,800 degrees conferred over three days of ceremonies2017-05-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hitchcock-honorary-doctorate/nevada-today/news/2017/hitchcock-honorary-doctorateGroundbreaking researcher, University supporter Hitchcock to receive Honorary DoctorateMick Hitchcock has not only done groundbreaking HIV treatment research, he's furthered University student success and research efforts2017-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/wei-yan-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2017/wei-yan-outstanding-researcherHealth and reproductive biology: a research record of paradigm-shifting discoveries2017 Outstanding Researcher Award recognizes the career and contributions of University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professor Wei Yan2017-05-17T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/innevation-center-update/nevada-today/news/2017/innevation-center-updateThe Innevation Center fosters community, promotes entrepreneurialismThings are buzzing at the University’s downtown Reno hub for entrepreneurship, innovation and economic development2017-05-10T20:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/early-innovator/nevada-today/news/2017/early-innovatorCABNR animal nutritionist named Early Career Innovator Research to facilitate nutrient utilization exhibits promising future in commercialization2017-05-09T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-established-innovator/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-established-innovator3 questions: Dean Burkin named 2017 Foundation Established Innovator Research led by University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine pharmacology professor gives hope to children with rare muscular diseases2017-05-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/cushman-receives-nevada-researcher-award/nevada-today/news/2017/cushman-receives-nevada-researcher-awardMolecular genetics and biosystems design research improves water-use efficiency of plants2017 Nevada Regents’ Researcher Award recognizes the contributions of CABNR Foundation Professor John Cushman2017-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/thompson-reopening/nevada-today/news/2017/thompson-reopeningUniversity rings in a new era for the Thompson BuildingThe nearly 100-year-old building reopens as home to four vital College of Liberal Arts programs2017-04-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/jane-albright-retires/nevada-today/news/2017/jane-albright-retires'Her success is how she impacts people'Women's basketball coach Jane Albright announces retirement after nine seasons2017-03-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/campus-conversations-february-15/nevada-today/news/2017/campus-conversations-february-15Campus Conversations focuses on athleticsFirst "Conversations" of spring semester on Feb. 15 to discuss successes, challenges faced by athletics2017-02-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/administrative-faculty-prof-development/nevada-today/news/2017/administrative-faculty-prof-developmentAdministrative faculty event focuses on professional developmentAFPP "brown bag" emphasizes ways for admin faculty to gain professional enrichment2017-01-24T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/bennett-named-women-basketball-chair/nevada-today/news/2016/bennett-named-women-basketball-chairNCAA leader: Pack's Bennett chosen as Women's Basketball Championship chairRhonda Lundin Bennett will oversee NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship Committee2016-12-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/norvell-named-new-football-coach/nevada-today/news/2016/norvell-named-new-football-coachReady, set, hike ... and loveFor new Pack football coach Jay Norvell, love, respect and championship football are not mutually exclusive ideas2016-12-09T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/3-questions-with-ashley-marshall/nevada-today/news/2016/3-questions-with-ashley-marshall3 questions: A closer look at early-career faculty with Ashley MarshallAssociate Chair of English and chair of Faculty Senate's Early Career Faculty Committee shares view on scholarship, tenure, mentorship, balance and more2016-11-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations-teaching/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations-teaching'Campus Conversations' set for Monday, Nov. 7Next 'Conversations' to focus on the subject of teaching2016-11-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nvie-community-partner-award/nevada-today/news/2016/nvie-community-partner-awardNevada Industry Excellence recognized as 2016 Community PartnerEDAWN recognizes the statewide organization for commitment and contributions to industry success2016-10-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations-oct-2016/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations-oct-2016First 'Campus Conversations' features an 'engaged' audienceFaculty discuss ways for engagement activity to be recognized2016-10-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations/nevada-today/news/2016/campus-conversations'Campus Conversations' to be held Oct. 13 at 4 p.m.First "Conversations" of the semester to focus on engagement2016-10-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/monster-fish-in-tennessee/nevada-today/news/2016/monster-fish-in-tennesseeMonster Fish leave Reno, invade Chattanooga, TennNational Geographic exhibition featuring the work of University of Nevada, Reno researcher Zeb Hogan opens at the Tennessee Aquarium2016-10-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/inneventure-fund-announced/nevada-today/news/2016/inneventure-fund-announcedNew InNEVenture Fund to ramp up commercializationApplications open for technologies and ideas ready for early-stage seed-funding through new Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation2016-09-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/state-of-the-university-2016-story/nevada-today/news/2016/state-of-the-university-2016-storyState of the University: 'We all are in this exciting time together."President Marc Johnson stresses growing research infrastructure, enrollment strategy, diversity, institution's role as economic catalyst2016-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/state-of-the-university-preview/nevada-today/news/2016/state-of-the-university-preview'State of the University' set for Sept. 20Johnson to address legislative priorities, how University plans to deepen commitment to institutional mission2016-09-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/lincoln-hall-retrofit/nevada-today/news/2016/lincoln-hall-retrofitSeismic retrofitting of historic Lincoln Hall completeUniversity undertakes $26 million in historical preservation for several buildings2016-08-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/commencement-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2016/commencement-ceremonyCommencement 2016: A time to 'dare to dream'More than 2,700 degrees and certificates, a record, are presented during three Commencement ceremonies2016-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/cultural-graduate-celebrations/nevada-today/news/2016/cultural-graduate-celebrationsUniversity of Nevada, Reno hosts cultural graduate celebrationsEvents complement the official degree-conferring commencement ceremonies and enhance the opportunity for families and friends to become involved2016-04-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/diversity-summit/nevada-today/news/2016/diversity-summitA lens for diversity and equity throughout educationNorthern Nevada Diversity Summit identified existing needs and fostered collaboration among institutions of learning across the state2016-04-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/retired-faculty-association-new-beginning/nevada-today/news/2016/retired-faculty-association-new-beginningA new beginning: University’s Retired Faculty Association looks to grow membership, programming, missionKick-off event scheduled for March 292016-03-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/retired-faculty-association/nevada-today/news/2016/retired-faculty-associationUniversity's Retired Faculty Association looks to grow membership, programming, missionKick-off event scheduled for March 292016-03-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/kerri-garcia-named-new-communications-director/nevada-today/news/2016/kerri-garcia-named-new-communications-directorKerri Garcia named Director of Communications at the UniversityRespected communications professional named to direct institution’s internal and external communication, media relations and serve as primary spokesperson2016-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/preserving-lincoln-hall-so-long-white-pine/nevada-today/news/2016/preserving-lincoln-hall-so-long-white-pinePreserving Lincoln Hall, saying “so long” to White Pine"With the proliferation of new buildings comes an important opportunity for our campus, as we re-purpose existing space to meet our current needs."2016-02-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/2015-state-of-the-university/nevada-today/news/2015/2015-state-of-the-university2015 State of the University: 'This is a transformational moment for our University'President Marc Johnson's fifth State of the University stresses growth, ways in which University is transforming2015-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/a-true-college-experience/nevada-today/news/2015/a-true-college-experience‘A true college experience’ more than possible for recovering University students Collegiate recovery program aims to illuminate the stigma of recovery and increase awareness and understanding of substance use disorders 2015-09-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/innevation-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2015/innevation-center-openingThe Block ‘N’ goes downtown: University Innevation Center opensUniversity of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center, ‘Powered by Switch,’ will propel innovation, economic impact2015-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/peterson-is-july-employee-of-month/nevada-today/news/2015/peterson-is-july-employee-of-monthPeterson is July Employee of MonthNichole Peterson a key driver in the success of Marketing Communications and Diversity Office2015-07-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nrap/nevada-today/news/2015/nrapEnhanced support extended for campus Nevada Recovery and Prevention ProgramThe model program will now become part of the University of Nevada, Reno’s ongoing student services 2015-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/bells-of-appomattox/nevada-today/news/2015/bells-of-appomattoxThe University joins National Park Service in bell-tolling remembrance event‘Bells across the Land’ honors the close of the Civil War, which ended 150 years ago this Thursday2015-04-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/distinguished-service/nevada-today/news/2015/distinguished-serviceDistinguished Service award nominations due March 20Call for nominations due March 20 for Distinguished Service2015-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/distinguished-faculty-nominations/nevada-today/news/2015/distinguished-faculty-nominationsDistinguished Faculty nominations due March 20Call for nominations made for key award2015-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/student-achievement-center-tops-out/nevada-today/news/2015/student-achievement-center-tops-outWilliam N. Pennington Student Achievement Center Tops OutThe final steel beam was placed completing the project’s architectural framework and marking a turning point for construction of the University’s student success facility2015-01-22T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-winter-commencement/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-winter-commencementWith a degree in hand, University students are armed for changeNearly 1,500 degrees and certificates awarded during the University of Nevada, Reno’s 2014 Winter Commencement2014-12-08T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/master-plan/nevada-today/news/2014/master-plan12 Things to Know About the University Master Plan10-year planning road map envisions future facilities and character of the University campus neighborhood2014-12-08T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/great-american-smokeout/nevada-today/news/2014/great-american-smokeoutTobacco-free “practice day” Thursday, Nov. 20 for the Great American SmokeoutAs the University continues plans for a smoke-free campus, offered smoking cessation resources are being utilized and tobacco education continues 2014-11-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/nevada-bell-project/nevada-today/news/2014/nevada-bell-projectCelebrating the 1874 birth of the University … in ElkoHigher education landmark rebuilt and rededicated thanks to community effort2014-10-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/united-way-2014/nevada-today/news/2014/united-way-2014United Way campaign kicks off, to run from Oct. 15-Nov. 19Annual fundraising campaign is University's way to give back, includes raffle, prizes2014-10-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/state-of-the-university-story/nevada-today/news/2014/state-of-the-university-storyJohnson's State of University Address: 'We are all vested in this momentum'University President says campus is at a place where growth will match resources2014-09-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/state-of-u-set-for-sept-17/nevada-today/news/2014/state-of-u-set-for-sept-17'State of University' address set for Sept. 17President Marc Johnson to highlight achievements, set forth University priorities and goals for coming year2014-09-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/fall-2014-enrollment/nevada-today/news/2014/fall-2014-enrollmentUniversity of Nevada, Reno welcomes largest student population everSecond largest enrollment jump due to increased retention rates and growing freshman class 2014-09-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/lincoln-and-manzanita-halls/nevada-today/news/2014/lincoln-and-manzanita-hallsUniversity to preserve Lincoln and Manzanita HallsUniversity of Nevada, Reno takes community input and historic preservation into consideration2014-06-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/pennington-groundbreaking/nevada-today/news/2014/pennington-groundbreakingUniversity opens new doors to student successUniversity of Nevada, Reno, along with the William N. Pennington Foundation and other donors, marks the anticipated start of construction of the William N. Pennington Student Achievement Center2014-06-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-commencement-overview/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-commencement-overviewMore than 2,200 degrees to be awarded at University of Nevada, Reno this spring2014 Commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 on the Quad; two-day undergraduate ceremony format continues to reflect growing enrollment, increased retention2014-05-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/valuerankings/nevada-today/news/2014/valuerankingsUniversity continues to receive top rankings for educational valueUniversity of Nevada, Reno positioned as a quality investment among other national schools, continues land-grant mission to provide higher education to all students2014-04-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/tobacco-free/nevada-today/news/2014/tobacco-freeUniversity announces plan to go tobacco-free in 2015Proposal moves forward with support from organizations representing the University of Nevada, Reno community2014-03-31T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/johnson-on-kunr/nevada-today/news/2014/johnson-on-kunrJohnson on KUNR: Enrollment, student success driving campus constructionUniversity president shares details of long-term vision for campus2014-03-04T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/campus-conversations-set-for-nov-18/nevada-today/news/2013/campus-conversations-set-for-nov-18'Campus Conversations' set for Nov. 18President, Provost, Faculty Senate Chair on hand for informal discussion of campus issues.2013-11-15T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/comments-on-sparks-middle-school/nevada-today/news/2013/comments-on-sparks-middle-schoolJohnson says the University's 'hearts and prayers go out to the students and teachers'2013-10-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/united-way-dear-colleague/nevada-today/news/2013/united-way-dear-colleagueUnited Way campaign set for Oct. 15-Nov. 15Campus participation encouraged by University President Marc Johnson2013-10-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/state-of-the-university-2013/nevada-today/news/2013/state-of-the-university-2013Johnson's 'State of University': Time for campus to 're-balance' and growPresident Marc Johnson lays out plans for campus, faculty, research growth2013-10-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/state-of-university-scheduled/nevada-today/news/2013/state-of-university-scheduled'State of the University' address set for Oct. 9President Marc Johnson will address a variety of topics during annual talk2013-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/johnson-at-gov-conf-on-small-business/nevada-today/news/2013/johnson-at-gov-conf-on-small-businessJohnson to conference: University on 'front edge' of innovation, talentPresident, during panel discussion at Governor's Conference, explains University's value to business community2013-08-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/campus-conversations/nevada-today/news/2013/campus-conversations'Campus Conversations' begin Feb. 26Informal conversation with campus leaders open to all2013-08-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/student-achievement-center-lead-gift/nevada-today/news/2013/student-achievement-center-lead-giftThe William N. Pennington Foundation makes lead gift to UniversityFunds will help bring University of Nevada, Reno Student Achievement Center to life2013-07-31T19:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2013/nevada-scholars-signing-daysUniversity welcomes Nevada’s top scholars with signing-day ceremoniesSeven National Merit Scholarship Finalists and 12 Presidential Scholars honored at events throughout the state2013-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/glick-ballroom/nevada-today/news/2013/glick-ballroomHonoring the legacy of Milt GlickDedication of Milt Glick Ballroom at The Joe and creation of science-lecture endowment recognize vision, contributions of University’s 15th president2013-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/heidi-gansert/nevada-today/news/2012/heidi-gansertHeidi Gansert named special assistant to president for external affairsFormer chief of staff for governor to lead enhanced outreach initiative for University of Nevada, Reno2012-10-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/presidential-inauguration/nevada-today/news/2012/presidential-inauguration‘I’m proud of where we are as a University’Johnson stays busy as Sept. 28 inauguration approaches2012-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/inauguration-is-coming/nevada-today/news/2012/inauguration-is-comingPresidential Inauguration set for Sept. 282012-09-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/johnson-appointed-president/nevada-today/news/2012/johnson-appointed-presidentJohnson named University PresidentThe Board of Regents tap Marc Johnson as the University's 16th president2012-04-20T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/johnson-named-presidential-finalist/nevada-today/news/2012/johnson-named-presidential-finalistMarc Johnson recommended as final candidate to NSHE RegentsRegents Search Committee identifies Marc Johnson as final candidate2012-04-19T01:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/s-mccarran-rezone-postponement/nevada-today/news/2012/s-mccarran-rezone-postponementPresident Johnson cites community input, postpones rezone of 104-acres at S. McCarranUniversity to focus on continued work on ag curriculum, research and industry collaborations2012-02-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/fsa-debt-buy-down/nevada-today/news/2012/fsa-debt-buy-downUniversity to present debt buy-down plan for Fire Science Academy to RegentsWill allow redirection of student per-credit fee to campus-wide capital projects that directly benefit students2012-02-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/cabnr-dean-search/nevada-today/news/2012/cabnr-dean-searchUniversity to begin national search for dean of CABNREstablished leadership in place will guide positive course, clearer vision for college2012-02-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/regents-to-begin-president-search/nevada-today/news/2011/regents-to-begin-president-searchRegents to begin search for new presidentChair requests nominations for Presidential Search Advisory Committee2011-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/researchers-go-to-washington-dc/nevada-today/news/2011/researchers-go-to-washington-dcKent and Saiidi to talk on bridge engineering and earthquake hazard identification with senatorsNSF invited professors to present research in Washington, D.C.2011-09-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/a-class-of-merit/nevada-today/news/2011/a-class-of-meritUniversity attracts Nevada’s best students with latest 'signing day' ceremoniesNational Merit Scholars on campus continue to grow with latest additions2011-06-16T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/university-honors-best-at-honor-the-best/nevada-today/news/2011/university-honors-best-at-honor-the-bestUniversity honors best at 'Honor the Best'2011-05-18T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/marc-johnson-named-interim-president/nevada-today/news/2011/marc-johnson-named-interim-presidentMarc Johnson Named Interim PresidentProvost unanimously approved by Board of Regents, will begin immediately2011-05-06T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/president-milt-glick-remembered-as-an-extraordinary-leader/nevada-today/news/2011/president-milt-glick-remembered-as-an-extraordinary-leaderPresident Milt Glick remembered as an extraordinary leader2011-04-17T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/glick-memorial-there-is-not-another-person-like-milt-glick/nevada-today/news/2011/glick-memorial-there-is-not-another-person-like-milt-glickGlick memorial: 'There is not another person like Milt Glick'2011-04-22T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/more-than-1000-honor-glick-at-candlelight-vigil/nevada-today/news/2011/more-than-1000-honor-glick-at-candlelight-vigilMore than 1,000 honor Glick at candlelight vigil2011-04-19T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/milton-d-glick-1937-2011-an-appreciation/nevada-today/news/2011/milton-d-glick-1937-2011-an-appreciationMilton D. Glick, 1937-2011: An appreciation2011-04-18T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/argenta-hall-press-conference/nevada-today/news/2019/argenta-hall-press-conferenceArgenta Hall press conference updates campus on latest developmentsState Fire Marshal says explosion was caused by “isolated incident” in boiler room2019-07-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/argenta-hall-explosion-faq/nevada-today/news/2019/argenta-hall-explosion-faqFrequently Asked Questions regarding the July 5 Argenta Hall ExplosionUpdated information as of Monday, July 15 at 12 p.m.2019-07-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/innevation-center-update-new-director/nevada-today/news/2019/innevation-center-update-new-directorIncubating jobs, energy and the future economy in downtown RenoWith a new director and nearly 200 jobs created, the University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center—Powered By Switch looks ahead2019-08-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/ueda-conference-in-reno/nevada-today/news/2019/ueda-conference-in-renoReno hosts national conference on higher-ed and economic-development connectionUniversity Economic Development Association’s 2019 Annual Summit convenes in downtown Reno Sept. 29-Oct. 2; projected to draw 250 attendees2019-08-26T21:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/responder-recognition/nevada-today/news/2019/responder-recognitionCampus gathers to give ‘thanks’ for work done since July 5 explosionFirst responders and others were recognized for their work during and after the emergency situation 2019-09-05T15:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/us-news-ranking/nevada-today/news/2019/us-news-rankingA decade strong: University ranks in the top tier for tenth year straightUniversity of Nevada, Reno rated one of U.S. News & World Report's “Best National Universities” for ten years running2019-09-19T16:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/climate-survey-results/nevada-today/news/2019/climate-survey-resultsCampus climate survey results releasedUniversity community members were invited to speak their truths in spring 2019 climate survey, and the results are in2019-09-19T16:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/homecoming-reflections/nevada-today/news/2019/homecoming-reflectionsHomecoming 2019: A time to reflect, and rememberFeaturing Wolf Pack football and soccer games and a host of other events, this year's homecoming is one for the ages2019-09-26T16:27:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/sotu-2019-advance/nevada-today/news/2019/sotu-2019-advanceJohnson to address path forward in 2019 State of the UniversityState of the University address set for Oct. 82019-09-26T17:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/ninth-annual-clayton-college-day/nevada-today/news/2019/ninth-annual-clayton-college-dayCelebrating 9 years of annual College Day event at Clayton Middle School with motivational words, pep rallyMore than 800 middle-school students got excited about college; guest speakers and mascot dance-off promoted enthusiasm for future learning2019-09-27T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/state-of-the-university/nevada-today/news/2019/state-of-the-universityJohnson at 2019 State of the U: 'University just keeps getting better.'State of the University address, 'Big Goals Achieved – Realizing Our Vision,' included impressive numbers, University updates, a call for understanding and hearty congratulations and thanks to campus community2019-10-09T16:29:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/make48-airs/nevada-today/news/2019/make48-airs'Make48' competition show features University's Biggest Little MakersAs national public-television show hits the air and the Internet, the experiential, makerspace culture continues to take hold on the University of Nevada, Reno campus2019-10-23T15:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/president-johnson-faculty/nevada-today/news/2019/president-johnson-facultyPresident Marc Johnson to transition to faculty at end of June 2020University’s 16th chief executive announces move following historic tenure2019-10-31T17:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/presidential-search-forum/nevada-today/news/2019/presidential-search-forumPresidential search forums held on campusRecommendation on a national search or interim appointment to be made to Regents in December2019-11-14T19:16:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/grow-with-google-grants/nevada-today/news/2019/grow-with-google-grantsTwo, statewide University-hosted programs selected to receive Google.org grantsImpact Challenge Nevada is under way: vote online by Nov. 26 for Nevada Industry Excellence or Nevada Small Business Development Center!2019-11-20T17:57:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/manufacturing-tech-forum/nevada-today/news/2019/manufacturing-tech-forumNevada Manufacturing and Tech Forum launches with big audience and big ideasNevada Industry Excellence’s new industry-led, economic initiative selected to receive Google.org Impact Challenge Nevada grant funding2019-11-21T23:28:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/pack-provisions-crowdfunding/nevada-today/news/2019/pack-provisions-crowdfundingPack Provisions seeks donations this holiday seasonImpact a student’s life by helping Pack Provisions keep its shelves stocked2019-12-02T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-guarantee/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-guaranteeFree tuition and books offered at the University of Nevada, Reno‘Nevada Guarantee’ program ensures income-qualified students receive a four-year degree with little to no student debt 2019-12-07T06:50:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/winter-commencement-exercises/nevada-today/news/2019/winter-commencement-exercisesWinter Commencement: 'Not how you start, but how you finish'1,868 degrees conferred during 2019 Winter Commencement ceremonies2019-12-10T16:54:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/historical-presidential-searches/nevada-today/news/2019/historical-presidential-searchesPresidential searches then and now: history as preamble … and portent?With President Marc Johnson stepping down in June, it's a great time to look back at how presidential transitions have happened in the past.2019-12-12T18:38:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/carothers-to-retire/nevada-today/news/2019/carothers-to-retireCarothers, V.P. for Development and Alumni Relations, to retire During 15 years as V.P. of DAR, John Carothers has overseen major philanthropy gains by University2019-12-16T19:06:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/senior-scholars-winter-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/senior-scholars-winter-2019University honors 2019 Winter Senior ScholarsUniversity of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize nine graduates with top grade-point average2019-12-19T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/top-stories-of-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/top-stories-of-2019Top stories of 2019 highlight transition and change at UniversityArgenta explosion, Johnson announcement, Pack basketball are most viewed Nevada Today stories2019-12-24T07:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/carnegie-community-engagement/nevada-today/news/2020/carnegie-community-engagementEngagement of the highest order: University named ‘Carnegie Engaged’The University receives 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, is named official partner in Nevada's prosperity2020-01-31T16:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-grows/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-growsUndergraduate Research: growing interest, growing support, new directorTanya Kelley named to guide the range of programs and services to encourage pursuit of research, scholarly and creative activities by undergraduates2020-02-11T23:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/bob-cashell-an-appreciation/nevada-today/news/2020/bob-cashell-an-appreciationBob Cashell: An historic difference-maker for the UniversityThe former Reno mayor's influence on campus stretched for more than four decades2020-02-12T19:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/kerri-garcia-hendricks/nevada-today/news/2020/kerri-garcia-hendricksKerri Garcia Hendricks named Executive Director of Marketing and CommunicationsLongtime marketing and communications professional had held University's top communications position since 20162020-04-24T21:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/genomic-sequencing-coronavirus/nevada-today/news/2020/genomic-sequencing-coronavirusGenomics sequencing of Nevada COVID-19 samples is under wayUniversity’s Nevada Genomics Center joins with State Health Lab and School of Medicine researchers to advance scientific knowledge of novel coronavirus through DNA sequencing2020-04-30T05:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/return-of-the-pack-town-hall/nevada-today/news/2020/return-of-the-pack-town-hallOnline town hall: How the campus will return safely and strategicallyCampus leaders outline the path ahead for resumption of in-person operations2020-05-19T16:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/planning-for-the-return-of-the-pack-phase-2/nevada-today/news/2020/planning-for-the-return-of-the-pack-phase-2Planning for the Return of the Pack: Phase 2 President Marc Johnson announces Phase 2 plans for the University2020-05-28T17:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/online-employee-meeting/nevada-today/news/2020/online-employee-meetingReturn to campus: 'Prepare and be nimble'As the University enters Phase 2, many of the blanks are being filled in2020-06-04T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/geoff-blewitt-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2020/geoff-blewitt-outstanding-researcherUsing worldwide GPS data to study changes in Earth’s crust, from the Ice Age to todayThe University’s 2020 Outstanding Researcher award recognizes the amazing discoveries, scientific contributions and career of Geoff Blewitt2020-06-05T15:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/addressing-racism/nevada-today/news/2020/addressing-racismActions to address racism on campusA letter from President's Council and the Academic Leadership Council outlining immediate actions to be taken against bigotry and hate2020-06-10T20:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/argenta-hall-explosion-one-year-anniversary/nevada-today/news/2020/argenta-hall-explosion-one-year-anniversaryOne year after the Argenta Hall explosion, University resilience stronger than everResidential Life, Housing and Food Services, along with partners across campus, continue to move forward with grace, flexibility and commitment offering a quality student experience. 2020-06-29T16:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/reopening-plan-fall/nevada-today/news/2020/reopening-plan-fallReopening Plan – Fall 2020 & other important updatesUniversity President Marc Johnson announces updates to the University coronavirus site, including a new confirmed cases page, and addresses other important issues2020-07-16T07:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ncar-business-graduates/nevada-today/news/2020/ncar-business-graduates3 companies ‘graduate’ from Nevada Center for Applied Research following successful incubationWith support from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, University’s applied R&D center has drawn more than $43 million to Nevada and now welcomes 3 new businesses 2020-07-29T17:22:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sanders-receives-nevadas-top-researcher-award/nevada-today/news/2020/sanders-receives-nevadas-top-researcher-awardResearch ‘rock star’ has advanced gastroenterology science and scientistsCelebrating the impressive record of scientific advancements, funding and mentorship of Kent Sanders, Nevada’s 2020 Distinguished Researcher2020-08-06T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/president-welcome/nevada-today/news/2020/president-welcomeWelcome back, Wolf PackPresident Marc Johnson addresses the Pack on the first day of fall instruction2020-08-24T15:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-reinfection-study/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-reinfection-studyNevada State Public Health Lab-led team studying COVID-19 reinfectionFighting the pandemic: University of Nevada, Reno research effort continues with early, genomics-based evidence of reinfection2020-08-27T22:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/new-president-sandoval/nevada-today/news/2020/new-president-sandovalBoard of Regents appoints Sandoval new presidentFormer Gov. Brian Sandoval selected as 17th president; becomes first person of Hispanic descent to be appointed University president 2020-09-17T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/what-will-the-sandoval-presidency-look-like/nevada-today/news/2020/what-will-the-sandoval-presidency-look-likeThe Sandoval presidency: What will it look like?The former two-term Nevada governor expresses "daily goals" and "big goals" for the University2020-09-21T18:26:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/farewell-marc-johnson/nevada-today/news/2020/farewell-marc-johnsonThe honor of being your presidentAn open letter from President Marc Johnson2020-09-25T16:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/johnson-hears-the-chimes/nevada-today/news/2020/johnson-hears-the-chimesA campus' 'welcoming glory': Morrill's chimes sound a last time for JohnsonPresident Marc Johnson, along with his wife, Karen, honored a final time by Morrill's chimes2020-09-29T21:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/president-sandoval-first-day/nevada-today/news/2020/president-sandoval-first-daySandoval takes office: “This was probably the most special drive I’ve ever made”Brian Sandoval officially starts work as the 17th president of the University of Nevada, Reno2020-10-05T20:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/protect-the-pack/nevada-today/news/2020/protect-the-packUniversity mitigation efforts to ‘Protect the Pack’President Sandoval addresses the University in first 'Dear Wolf Pack Family' message about measures being taken in the face of COVID-19 case number increases2020-10-06T20:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sandoval-comes-home/nevada-today/news/2020/sandoval-comes-homeSandoval's first day: You can come home againThe University's 17th president reflects on what was a busy first day in office2020-10-08T18:12:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/fall-spring-break-mitigation/nevada-today/news/2020/fall-spring-break-mitigationFall and spring break mitigation: remote instruction after fall break and spring break schedule adjustedPresident Sandoval addresses the Pack regarding COVID-19 challenges and plans for the academic year2020-10-09T16:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/eloisa-gordon-mora-awards/nevada-today/news/2020/eloisa-gordon-mora-awardsWork of Diversity and Inclusion Officer: 'Always in the making – just like democracy'Eloisa Gordon-Mora talks about her first year-plus on the job, including socio-political challenges, strategic planning, professional achievements and what the future holds2020-10-14T09:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/innevation-center-celebrates-5-years/nevada-today/news/2020/innevation-center-celebrates-5-yearsFive years, 370 jobs and $88 million in investor capital at the Innevation CenterThe University’s downtown hub of entrepreneurialism and collaboration celebrates its 5th anniversary2020-10-14T20:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/campus-covid-updates/nevada-today/news/2020/campus-covid-updatesUniversity updates for the coming weeksPresident Sandoval addresses faculty, staff and students in latest Dear Wolf Pack Family messages to campus2020-10-22T17:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/committed-university-democracy/nevada-today/news/2020/committed-university-democracyCommitted to our University and committed to our democracyIn the latest Dear Wolf Pack Family message, President Brian Sandoval asks the University community to come together and support one another 2020-11-02T18:17:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/university-wide-meeting/nevada-today/news/2020/university-wide-meetingUniversity-wide meeting: 'This is why I know we're going to get through this'Wide-ranging Zoom discussion stresses measures intended to meet the challenges of the coming months2020-11-19T18:37:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/michael-flores-director-announcement/nevada-today/news/2020/michael-flores-director-announcementMichael Flores named director of Government Relations and Community EngagementLongtime Nevada government affairs and community outreach professional to join University of Nevada, Reno2020-12-30T18:05:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/gifts-support-research-equipment/nevada-today/news/2021/gifts-support-research-equipmentNew, donor-supported equipment and infrastructure will advance researchPhilanthropist and scientist Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D. continues to support scientific progress and research capacity2021-01-06T21:03:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-center/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-centerWorkforce development downtown: K-12 Robotics Center|University of Nevada, RenoSouthside Studio becomes home to robotics-based education and competition teams, strengthening the path to degrees and careers2021-01-22T14:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/high-frequency-covid-variant/nevada-today/news/2021/high-frequency-covid-variantPublished study: unusual SARS-CoV-2 mutation prominent in Northern Nevada in early 2020University of Nevada, Reno genomics and microbiology research gives snapshot from March to June 2020 of SARS-CoV-2 and regional introduction of an unusual mutation2021-03-01T20:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/scott-early-mid-career-researcher-of-year/nevada-today/news/2021/scott-early-mid-career-researcher-of-yearAdvancing understanding of how our bodies’ systems connect, including the connection of blood flow to dementiaUNR School of Medicine’s Scott Earley – the 2021 Regents’ Mid-Career Researcher of the Year – leads an impressive research program achieving breakthrough discoveries in ion channel regulation2021-05-26T17:22:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awardsMost ever CAREER Awards received by University faculty 8 awardees representing 4 colleges/school receive NSF’s prestigious award in support of early-career success and continued development2021-06-07T19:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/university-way/nevada-today/news/2021/university-wayUniversity of Nevada, Reno to ask City of Reno to rename North Center Street as ‘University Way’ Request has century-old roots in relationship of University and City2021-06-11T22:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/k-12-robotics-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2021/k-12-robotics-center-openingSparking innovative education and outreach: K-12 Robotics Center | University of Nevada, RenoWith support from Tesla and EDAWN, unique University facility for robotics-based education and competition teams will strengthen the path to degrees, careers and workforce development2021-08-06T18:07:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/new-cooperative-research-unit/nevada-today/news/2021/new-cooperative-research-unitA Nevada first: University-based Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit establishedNevada becomes 39th state to create multi-agency unit to serve research and conservation of wildlife, fisheries and habitats2021-09-09T16:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/sandoval-first-state-of-the-university/nevada-today/news/2021/sandoval-first-state-of-the-universityPresident Brian Sandoval to deliver his first State of the University address on Tuesday, Sept. 28Brian Sandoval was appointed the 17th president of the University of Nevada, Reno, on Sept. 17, 20202021-09-21T21:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/audacious-state-of-university/nevada-today/news/2021/audacious-state-of-universitySandoval's first State of the University: A nod to history and big goals for the futureAddress also included the investiture of Sandoval as 17th president2021-09-29T18:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/winter-commencement-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/winter-commencement-2021Dreams realized, history made during Winter CommencementFor the first time in the nearly 30 years of Winter Commencement, two ceremonies were held2021-12-06T22:47:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/jeff-thompson-provost/nevada-today/news/2021/jeff-thompson-provostThompson appointed Executive Vice-President, Provost at University of Nevada, RenoSelection came after national search to fill the position2021-12-13T22:41:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sagebrushers-podcast/nevada-today/news/2022/sagebrushers-podcastSagebrushers podcast: Tales from The Wolf Pack WayPresident Brian Sandoval hosts the new podcast from the University of Nevada, Reno, launching on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more March 292022-03-29T15:54:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/earley-2022-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2022/earley-2022-outstanding-researcher2022 Outstanding Researcher: Advancing the science that explains how our bodies’ functions connectUNR School of Medicine Professor Scott Earley’s leading edge research achieves breakthroughs in cell signaling and ion channel regulation2022-04-27T15:44:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sagebrushers-2-manos-maragakis/nevada-today/news/2022/sagebrushers-2-manos-maragakisSagebrushers ep. 2: Dean Manos MaragakisJoin your host President Brian Sandoval as he talks with Dean of the College of Engineering Manos Maragakis about running, stepping down from his role and into the faculty, and his favorite times on campus2022-04-28T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/spring-commencement-quad/nevada-today/news/2022/spring-commencement-quadHallowed ground: Spring Commencement returns to the QuadMore than 3,000 degrees were conferred over three days on the University's historic Quadrangle, where ceremonies were held for the first time since 20192022-05-16T17:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-project/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-projectNevada receives $20 million National Science Foundation research award for fire scienceNSF EPSCoR investment will increase capacity for wildland fire research, education, and workforce development2022-05-17T21:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfp/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfpBanner year for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awardsAn all-time high of 13 student-awardees affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno receive the prestigious NSF fellowship2022-06-07T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/artown-on-the-quad/nevada-today/news/2022/artown-on-the-quadArtown on the Quad: Four performances happening in July on the University’s campusFree performances open to the public2022-06-27T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/daphne-hooper/nevada-today/news/2022/daphne-hooperDaphne Hooper: New director of community Indigenous relationsHooper highlights her goals in her position and what she has been working on since being hired2022-07-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awards7 faculty members receive CAREER Awards in support of early-career successWith the latest round of this prestigious NSF award, the University’s community of faculty-recipients grows2022-08-16T15:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-system-launch/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-system-launchNew experimental facility tests interaction of soil and structures during earthquakes The latest College of Engineering capability to create realistic earthquakes in the laboratory will pair with collaborators’ expertise and supercomputing to lead to resilient buildings and infrastructure2022-09-15T19:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sotu-wolf-pack-rising/nevada-today/news/2022/sotu-wolf-pack-risingState of the University: ‘We are a University that is rising’During his second “State of the University” address, President Brian Sandoval talked about the challenges, and the opportunities, facing the University in the coming year2022-09-30T17:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-design-team/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-design-teamUnprecedented Laminar Soil Box System demonstrates state-of-the-art design and engineering expertiseCollege of Engineering team answers the call – yet again – to design an experimental facility to advance seismic safety and resilience of buildings, structures, systems2022-10-13T23:17:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/ncar-affiliate-in-wh-announcement/nevada-today/news/2022/ncar-affiliate-in-wh-announcementNCAR-affiliate company highlighted in White House announcementCampus-based American Battery Technology Company is one of the 20 manufacturing and processing companies receiving grant awards as part of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law2022-10-21T19:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/goed-talent-retention-program/nevada-today/news/2022/goed-talent-retention-programNew support for STEM internships and talent retention in NevadaFunding awarded through Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development will support development of new NV STEM Workforce Internship program2022-11-15T20:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/neuroscience-cobre-renewed/nevada-today/news/2022/neuroscience-cobre-renewedA major milestone in neuroscience research and teaching excellence$5.3 million, NIH COBRE ‘Phase 3’ award will further advance the mission and impact of the University’s Center for Integrative Neuroscience2022-11-17T23:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/giving-day/nevada-today/news/2023/giving-dayGiving Day: The Wolf Pack Way Help raise vital funds campuswide by donating to the area that matters most to you on Tuesday, March 282023-03-15T13:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/brian-sandoval-extraordinary-philanthropist-of-the-year/nevada-today/news/2023/brian-sandoval-extraordinary-philanthropist-of-the-yearPBS Reno selects University President Brian Sandoval as 2023 Extraordinary Philanthropist of the YearPresident Sandoval will be recognized on Sept. 8 for his ties to the northern Nevada community and the differences he makes in the lives of others2023-03-14T17:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/honor-the-best-2017/nevada-today/news/2017/honor-the-best-2017Bigger and BetterUniversity community celebrates individuals who ‘excel and inspire’ at annual ‘Honor the Best’ ceremony2017-05-17T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nevadafit-beacon-award-for-excellence/nevada-today/news/2019/nevadafit-beacon-award-for-excellenceUniversity wins ‘Beacon Award for Excellence in Student Achievement and Success’ for NevadaFIT programFelicia DeWald recognized for her exceptional leadership of the program2019-11-27T18:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ncet-tech-awards-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/ncet-tech-awards-2024President Sandoval honored as NCET’s 2024 Technology Hall of Fame recipientUniversity leaders, programs and businesses recognized as top contributors to Northern Nevada’s technological community at NCET Dragonfly Energy Technology Awards2024-05-14T17:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/arts-and-business-awards/nevada-today/news/2018/arts-and-business-awardsUniversity leaders garner three nominations in EDAWN arts awardsLuncheon recognized contribution of those who support Reno-Sparks arts and culture community2018-09-18T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/strength-through-diversity-recap/nevada-today/news/2018/strength-through-diversity-recap'Strength through Diversity' event highlights diversity and inclusion workHighlighted: Upcoming campus climate survey, GRI initiatives, Diversity Plan and more2018-02-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020Research-based work of 58 undergraduate students highlighted at symposiumAnnual Undergraduate Research Symposium pivots to virtual with project presentations from a variety of disciplines, from STEM to the social sciences, arts and humanities2020-06-11T23:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/debbie-reynolds-tribute/nevada-today/news/2016/debbie-reynolds-tributeThe passing of the ‘Unsinkable’ Debbie Reynolds, 1932-2016University’s honorary degree holder passes away at age 84; ‘she was so proud, it was a fun time for all’2016-12-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/makerspaces-create-ppe/nevada-today/news/2020/makerspaces-create-ppeUniversity makerspaces and 3D printers at work developing PPEResearchers, faculty and staff respond to the call for resources and deploy makerspace resources to support our healthcare heroes2020-04-08T19:41:00-07:00