/nevada-todayHappening at the College of Science/nevada-today/news/2019/jamie-voyles-career-award/nevada-today/news/2019/jamie-voyles-career-awardBiologist Jamie Voyles receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award to continue research2019-06-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/jennifer-hollander-nevada-regents-award/nevada-today/news/2019/jennifer-hollander-nevada-regents-awardJennifer Hollander nominated by faculty and awarded for teaching success2019-06-06T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/high-energy-plasma-research/nevada-today/news/2019/high-energy-plasma-researchCollege of Science physics professor Hiroshi Sawada leads high-energy-density plasma group2019-05-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/julie-robinson-commencement-address/nevada-today/news/2019/julie-robinson-commencement-addressRobinson, an alumna of the College of Science, delivered the commencement address at the 2019 College of Science and College of Engineering graduation ceremony.2019-05-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-commencement-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/spring-commencement-2019Record number of degrees, 3,201, conferred during University's 129th Commencement2019-05-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/free-flowing-rivers/nevada-today/news/2019/free-flowing-riversCollege of Science biologist Zeb Hogan on international team of scientists2019-05-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-research/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-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/waterfall-formation/nevada-today/news/2019/waterfall-formationEarth history calculations could change2019-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/discover-science-lecture-bob-zeigler/nevada-today/news/2019/discover-science-lecture-bob-zeiglerPlant pathologist Bob Zeigler to present at Discover Science Lecture Series2019-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/researchers-and-leadership-discuss-cyberinfrastructure-at-ci-day-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/researchers-and-leadership-discuss-cyberinfrastructure-at-ci-day-2019Cyberinfrastructure Day 2019 highlighted where we are and where we are going with research technology support2019-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-named/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-namedJames 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/mineral-monday-calcite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-calciteLearn about the mineral calcite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-04-01T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-lazurite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-lazuriteLearn about the mineral lazurite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-04-08T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-sylvite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-sylviteLearn about the mineral sylvite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-04-15T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-competition-winner/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-competition-winnerCongratulations to Vera for submitting her winning video, Fossil Fridays: Mosasaurus!2019-04-22T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-sphalerite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-sphaleriteLearn about the mineral sphalerite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-04-30T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/jamie-voyles-amphibian-research/nevada-today/news/2019/jamie-voyles-amphibian-researchCollege of Science biology professor Jamie Voyles participated in international study2019-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/bees-bugs-and-breaking-stereotypes/nevada-today/news/2019/bees-bugs-and-breaking-stereotypesAnne Leonard and Felicity Muth sit down to talk about their research, what's coming next and overcoming stereotypes2019-03-21T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/rangeland-science/nevada-today/news/2019/rangeland-scienceDafoe, a graduate of the College of Biotechnology, Agriculture & Natural Resources rangeland science program, takes us through life as a rangeland consultant2019-03-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/bees-and-wildflowers/nevada-today/news/2019/bees-and-wildflowersAnne Leonard awarded National Science Foundation grant to fund bumblebee research 2019-03-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/dsls-karen-lloyd/nevada-today/news/2019/dsls-karen-lloydKaren Lloyd will speak on her recent research at the Discover Science Lecture, Thursday March 142019-03-14T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/improved-tinted-glass-technology/nevada-today/news/2019/improved-tinted-glass-technologyChemistry professor creates new technology for vastly improved smart window performance2019-03-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mountain-chickadee-brainpower/nevada-today/news/2019/mountain-chickadee-brainpowerLong-term, extensive study in Sierra Nevada range yields behavior, memory and selection data2019-02-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/yan-lab-male-infertility/nevada-today/news/2019/yan-lab-male-infertilityUNR Med-led research team corrects a 150-year-old wrong concept regarding sperm transport; findings could lead to new treatment for male infertility2019-01-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/big-biodiversity-data/nevada-today/news/2019/big-biodiversity-dataProfessor Julie Allen leads research using big data to address biodiversity issues at the global scale2019-01-09T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/chemical-ecology-launch-symposium/nevada-today/news/2018/chemical-ecology-launch-symposiumThe Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology welcomes Dr. Paul Cox at December 2018 Launch Symposium2018-12-12T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/december-2018-commencement-feature/nevada-today/news/2018/december-2018-commencement-feature1,864 degrees conferred during two ceremonies on Saturday2018-12-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/carr-firenado/nevada-today/news/2018/carr-firenadoClimate, weather set the stage for uncontrollable inferno in Redding, California2018-12-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mihye-ahn/nevada-today/news/2018/mihye-ahnMathematics & Statistics Assistant Professor Mihye Ahn on her research and rise in academia2018-11-28T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/desert-bighorn-sheep/nevada-today/news/2018/desert-bighorn-sheepUniversity of Nevada, Reno biologists study effect of herd restoration over past 50 years2018-11-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/hillis-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2018/hillis-discover-science-lectureFree public event, College of Science Discover Science Lecture, Nov. 152018-11-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/blane-harding/nevada-today/news/2018/blane-hardingCollege of Science Director of Advising, Recruitment and Retention honored at annual national conference2018-10-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/atp-sleep/nevada-today/news/2018/atp-sleepAssociate Professor Alexander M. van der Linden explains the need for sleep, and how simple organisms with a completely mapped nervous system are key in understanding sleep regulation and function.2018-10-23T21:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/hitchcock-center-for-chemical-ecology/nevada-today/news/2018/hitchcock-center-for-chemical-ecologyThe Hitchcock Center will formalize and enhance the highly successful interdisciplinary and international collaborations in the fields of chemical ecology and natural products chemistry.2018-09-25T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2018/new-academic-programsNew programs range from a minor in graphic design to a B.S. in biotechnology2018-09-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/nevadafit-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/nevadafit-2018More than 1,700 incoming freshman – nearly half of all University of Nevada, Reno freshmen – to participate in program designed to increase college success2018-08-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/dsl-jaime-casap/nevada-today/news/2018/dsl-jaime-casapCasap is the Education Evangelist at Google and speaks to education influencers about the role of web and tech-based learning2018-08-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/center-for-advanced-studies/nevada-today/news/2018/center-for-advanced-studiesPast University research honorees offer faculty community a voice on campus and beyond2018-06-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/smart-windows/nevada-today/news/2018/smart-windowsUniversity’s Christopher Barile discusses how smart windows can be the future of windows 2018-06-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-rising-researchers/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-rising-researchersRecognized for early successes and discoveries in research fields of chemistry, psychology 2018-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/zeb-hogan-monster-fish-show/nevada-today/news/2018/zeb-hogan-monster-fish-showBiology professor travels off the grid to the dangerous Salween River in Myanmar to start the new season2018-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/bell-named-established-innovator/nevada-today/news/2018/bell-named-established-innovator2018 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/nevadateach-graduates-first-cohort/nevada-today/news/2018/nevadateach-graduates-first-cohortUniversity program addresses qualified math, science teacher shortage and continues to expand as students develop a love for teaching2018-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/post-bacc-program/nevada-today/news/2018/post-bacc-programShawnice Kraeber is the first post-baccalaureate student to graduate from University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine2018-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/harper-2018-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2018/harper-2018-outstanding-researcherJeff 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-internsThrough 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/nat-geo-steward/nevada-today/news/2018/nat-geo-stewardAssistant Professor in the Department of Geography Adam Csank is representing Nevada as the National Geographic Geography Steward2018-04-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/lahontan-cutthroat-paper/nevada-today/news/2018/lahontan-cutthroat-paperUniversity’s Mary Peacock publishes research on recovering Nevada’s local monster fish2018-04-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/hitchcock-lecture/nevada-today/news/2018/hitchcock-lectureMick Hitchcock will speak April 5 at 7 p.m. as part of the Discover Science Lecture Series2018-03-29T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/discover-science-lecture-hitchcock/nevada-today/news/2018/discover-science-lecture-hitchcockHitchcock is a University of Nevada, Reno trustee and bio-pharmaceutical researcher revolutionizing HIV treatment2018-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/discover-science-s-james-gates-jr/nevada-today/news/2018/discover-science-s-james-gates-jrWorld-renowned theoretical physicist S. James Gates Jr. is known for his research on supersymmetry as well as his advocacy for diversity in education.2018-02-15T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/s-james-gates-jr/nevada-today/news/2018/s-james-gates-jrS. James Gates, Jr. talks about his career, the physics question that has become his "white whale," and what fulfills him most in life.2018-02-28T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/ganzorig-and-the-river-wolf/nevada-today/news/2018/ganzorig-and-the-river-wolfThe film "Ganzorig and the River Wolf" offers a unique perspective into the work of local Mongolian scientist, Ganzorig Batsaihan.2018-01-03T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/a-fractured-profession/nevada-today/news/2017/a-fractured-professionA University of Nevada, Reno faculty member interviewed 61 scientists at four top research universities, examining how they think about commercial rewards 2017-12-25T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/new-program-awards-chemistry-lab-safety/nevada-today/news/2017/new-program-awards-chemistry-lab-safetyThree Teaching Assistants recognized for their success in undergraduate chemistry lab safety2017-12-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/the-gene-tree/nevada-today/news/2017/the-gene-treeUniversity research into Neu5Gc sugar lays groundwork for research in diets, transplants, and diseases. 2017-12-12T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/future-collaborators-lightning-talks/nevada-today/news/2017/future-collaborators-lightning-talksPresentations represented a variety of disciplines, including sustainable plant production and street art in virtual reality2017-11-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/great-basin-seed-study/nevada-today/news/2017/great-basin-seed-studyNew genetic study methods, targeted seed production in four-year study by CABNR, College of Science2017-11-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-campus-visit/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-campus-visitCollege of Science and Davidson Academy students and professors meet with Julie Robinson prior to her lecture2017-11-16T01:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/fly-fishing-mongolia/nevada-today/news/2017/fly-fishing-mongoliaZeb Hogan and Sudeep Chandra's research on taimen in Mongolia could inform sustainable fly fishing and ecosystem management globally.2017-11-10T15:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-this-week/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-this-weekDiscover Science Lecture Series Thursday, Nov. 9, free and open to the public2017-11-06T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2017/new-academic-programsNew programs include a doctorate in mathematics, a major in dance, a minor in Middle Eastern studies and more2017-11-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/dark-matter-detector/nevada-today/news/2017/dark-matter-detectorCross-campus collaboration brought together a quantum physicist and a geophysicist to look for particles2017-10-31T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-dsls/nevada-today/news/2017/julie-robinson-dslsDiscover Science Lecture Series Thursday, Nov. 9, free and open to the public2017-10-26T18:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/physicist-andrew-geraci/nevada-today/news/2017/physicist-andrew-geraciExperimental physicist and professor Andrew Geraci studies ultralight matter at the College of Science2017-10-23T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/the-diversity-bonus/nevada-today/news/2017/the-diversity-bonusScott E. Page comes to the University of Nevada, Reno Thursday, Oct. 12.2017-10-10T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/alan-alda-speaks-to-rsj/nevada-today/news/2017/alan-alda-speaks-to-rsjAlan Alda engages students and professors about science communication2017-10-06T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/felicity-muth-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2017/felicity-muth-fellowshipBiology scholar receives $60,000 For Women in Science Fellowship for her work with bees2017-10-12T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/jenny-ouyang-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2017/jenny-ouyang-nsf-grantNSF grant funds University of Nevada, Reno research, expeditions, education about birds and urbanization2017-10-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/stem-workforce-development/nevada-today/news/2017/stem-workforce-developmentUniversity of Nevada, Reno leads effort to increase workforce in life sciences for Nevada industries2017-09-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/college-of-science-lecture-series-2017-2018/nevada-today/news/2017/college-of-science-lecture-series-2017-2018Discover Science Lecture Series begins its seventh year at Nevada2017-09-05T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/fruit-fly-study-links-autism/nevada-today/news/2017/fruit-fly-study-links-autismUniversity of Nevada, Reno neuroscientists find clues in genetic studies2017-08-31T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/nevadafit-begins/nevada-today/news/2017/nevadafit-beginsNearly 1,450 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success2017-08-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/solar-eclipse-university-planetarium/nevada-today/news/2017/solar-eclipse-university-planetariumUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s Fleischmann Planetarium is excited for upcoming solar eclipse2017-08-10T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/ntf-and-hil-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2017/ntf-and-hil-collaborationWin-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/new-toad-species-discovered/nevada-today/news/2017/new-toad-species-discoveredBiologists work to identify small toads published in science journal2017-07-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/reno-mini-maker-faire/nevada-today/news/2017/reno-mini-maker-faireGreatest Show (& Tell) on Earth unites engineers, artists, scientists, crafters to share their hobbies, experiments and projects2017-06-21T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/governor-sandoval-bill-signing-event/nevada-today/news/2017/governor-sandoval-bill-signing-eventA day of firsts –Nevada governor the first governor to arrive in an autonomous vehicle to the University’s first bill signing 2017-06-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/regents-winners/nevada-today/news/2017/regents-winnersUniversity honorees receive Teaching Award, Academic Advising Awards and Student Scholar Awards; in addition to Regents' Researcher and Rising Researcher of the Year2017-05-16T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/greene-to-close-dsls/nevada-today/news/2017/greene-to-close-dslsThe award-winning author and professor will discuss how natural history influences values2017-05-05T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/undergraduate-research-symposium/nevada-today/news/2017/undergraduate-research-symposiumUndergraduate Research develops resources to further facilitate students in pursuit of research in various fields2017-05-02T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/day-at-the-museum-offers-learning-and-fun/nevada-today/news/2017/day-at-the-museum-offers-learning-and-funThe event will feature 11 museums covering diverse interests from astronomy to art2017-04-20T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/harry-greene-dsls/nevada-today/news/2017/harry-greene-dslsCelebrated herpetologist and rewilding proponent Harry W. Green will talk snakes and returning developed land to its natural state 2017-04-07T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/bee-paper-and-science-friday/nevada-today/news/2017/bee-paper-and-science-fridayThe biology professor and researcher have been making waves with their work on bees2017-04-12T21:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/billions-of-fish-migrate-in-cambodia/nevada-today/news/2017/billions-of-fish-migrate-in-cambodiaUniversity of Nevada, Reno teams with international agencies to study fish migration in Tonle Sap River 2017-03-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/carolyn-porco-to-speak/nevada-today/news/2017/carolyn-porco-to-speakDiscover Science Lecture Series takes a spin through the solar system on March 162017-03-14T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/research-on-biophilosophy-of-smell/nevada-today/news/2017/research-on-biophilosophy-of-smellSeed-grants support creative, interdisciplinary research such as effort to explain why smell plays such a key role in life2017-03-13T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/pravosudov-abs-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2017/pravosudov-abs-fellowshipVladimir Pravosudov has spent his career studying behavior and cognition in small birds2017-03-06T23:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/porco-to-speak/nevada-today/news/2017/porco-to-speakDiscover Science Lecture Series turns its eyes to the sky March 16 as part of the series2017-02-24T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/alvarez-ponce-cephalotus/nevada-today/news/2017/alvarez-ponce-cephalotusDavid Alvarez-Ponce is a contributor to a new paper that explores the evolution of the cephalotus plant2017-02-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/wonders-of-the-mekong-launch/nevada-today/news/2017/wonders-of-the-mekong-launchCollege of Science's Global Water Center team begins work to conserve one of world’s largest rivers2017-02-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/dickinson-feature/nevada-today/news/2017/dickinson-featureMichael Dickinson, will speak as part of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Discover Science Lecture Series2017-02-08T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/moonark-project/nevada-today/news/2017/moonark-projectSid Pathak and his students’ work on carbon nanotubes will soon grace the lunar surface2017-02-03T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/nbmg-welcomes-zuza/nevada-today/news/2017/nbmg-welcomes-zuzaAndrew Zuza will study the unique history of Nevada’s geology, tectonics and crustal deformation2017-01-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/forister-dodson-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2017/forister-dodson-nsf-grantThe five-year grant will fund research on interactions between insects, microbes and their environment2017-01-20T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/intelligent-mobility-launches/nevada-today/news/2017/intelligent-mobility-launchesCoalition of partners launches Intelligent Mobility to develop and test solutions for safe, clean and efficient transportation in Reno-Sparks-Carson ‘Living Lab’2017-01-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/dickinsondsls/nevada-today/news/2017/dickinsondslsMichael Dickinson to present Feb. 16 in free Discover Science Lecture Series at University of Nevada, Reno2017-01-11T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/jill-heaton-profile/nevada-today/news/2016/jill-heaton-profileUniversity of Nevada, Reno associate professor Jill Heaton's work in the southern African nation benefits students both there and here2016-12-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/mekong-river-initiative-with-usaid/nevada-today/news/2016/mekong-river-initiative-with-usaidUniversity’s Global Water Center builds team to conserve one of world’s largest rivers2016-12-13T13:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/francis-l-macrina-to-come-to-campus/nevada-today/news/2016/francis-l-macrina-to-come-to-campusEvening presentation will explore the evolution of science and how research conduct has made a significant impact on the world around us2016-11-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/eric-scerri-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/eric-scerri-science-lectureEric Scerri to speak Nov. 10 at Discover Science Lecture Series at University of Nevada, Reno2016-11-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/earth-science-week/nevada-today/news/2016/earth-science-weekPublic invited to have fun while learning with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology2016-10-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/astrobiologist-derrick-pitts/nevada-today/news/2016/astrobiologist-derrick-pittsAstronomer, Astrobiology Ambassador Derrick Pitts to speak at College of Science lecture series Oct. 132016-10-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/monster-fish-in-tennessee/nevada-today/news/2016/monster-fish-in-tennesseeNational 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/new-bird-species/nevada-today/news/2016/new-bird-speciesUniversity of Nevada, Reno and University of Wyoming team up to trace coevolution of trees and birds2016-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/derrick-pitts-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/derrick-pitts-science-lectureNext speaker in the Discover Science Lecture Series Oct. 13 at University of Nevada, Reno2016-09-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/felicity-muth-gets-aauw-award/nevada-today/news/2016/felicity-muth-gets-aauw-awardGrant to help further her bee behavior research in Anne Leonard Lab2016-09-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/forister-butterflies/nevada-today/news/2016/forister-butterfliesResearch team led by College of Science Associate Professor Matt Forister2016-09-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadafit/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadafitMore than 1,000 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success2016-08-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/global-water-center/nevada-today/news/2016/global-water-centerNew University collaboration approved by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents2016-07-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-daysThe University includes 50 National Merit Scholarship Finalists and 300 Presidential Scholars - and growing2016-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/tibbitts-awards-2016/nevada-today/news/2016/tibbitts-awards-2016Don Hardy in English and Sarah Cummings in Chemistry, the University's finest teachers for 2016, share many common traits2016-06-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-spring-herz-gold-medalist/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-spring-herz-gold-medalistBiology student earns top grade-point average, plans for a career in healthcare2016-05-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/hubble-telescope-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/hubble-telescope-science-lectureRobert Williams is next speaker for the Discover Science Lecture Series, April 212016-04-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/hubble-telescope-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/hubble-telescope-discover-science-lectureRobert Williams next speaker in the Discover Science Lecture Series April 21 at University of Nevada, Reno2016-04-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/first-ever-search-and-rescue-sar-symposium/nevada-today/news/2016/first-ever-search-and-rescue-sar-symposiumSymposium on UAS applications for search and rescue hosted by University of Nevada, Reno2016-03-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadateach/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadateachNevadaTeach offers STEM majors interested in secondary education a dual degree, without added cost or time, ensuring practiced teachers enter the classroom2016-03-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/wendy-calvin-works-on-mars/nevada-today/news/2016/wendy-calvin-works-on-marsCollege of Science researcher studies planetary geology2016-03-04T19:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/uas-search-and-rescue-symposium/nevada-today/news/2016/uas-search-and-rescue-symposiumRegistration open now for symposium on drone and robotic applications for search and rescue2016-02-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/cartographers-awards/nevada-today/news/2016/cartographers-awardsCartographers and GIS Specialists recognized for their work on two maps2016-02-24T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/discover-science-lecture---paul-cox/nevada-today/news/2016/discover-science-lecture---paul-coxPaul Alan Cox next speaker in the Discover Science Lecture Series March 102016-03-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/david-quammen-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/david-quammen-discover-science-lectureNext speaker in the Discover Science Lecture Series Feb. 4 at Davidson Mathematics and Science Center2016-01-26T12:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/zeb-hogan-new-monster-fish-shows/nevada-today/news/2016/zeb-hogan-new-monster-fish-showsZeb Hogan, University of Nevada, Reno biologist hosts new season of popular Monster Fish series2016-01-20T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/bees-learn-colors-to-distinguish-food-source/nevada-today/news/2016/bees-learn-colors-to-distinguish-food-sourceProject in the College of Science Leonard Lab funded through National Science Foundation2016-01-22T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/thousands-of-2015-nevada-earthquakes/nevada-today/news/2015/thousands-of-2015-nevada-earthquakesUniversity of Nevada, Reno earthquake expertise spans the globe2015-12-31T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/david-quammen-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2015/david-quammen-discover-science-lectureNext speaker in the College of Science Discover Science Lecture Series2015-12-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/top-stories-of-2015/nevada-today/news/2015/top-stories-of-2015A list of the most-visited Nevada Today stories of 20152015-12-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/south-reno-earthquake-series/nevada-today/news/2015/south-reno-earthquake-seriesQuakes centered six miles south of downtown; minor damage reported2015-12-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/2016-nbmg-calendar/nevada-today/news/2015/2016-nbmg-calendarNevada Bureau of Mines and Geology’s new calendar includes geological images and information on Nevada’s scenic wonders2015-11-20T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/giant-mekong-catfish/nevada-today/news/2015/giant-mekong-catfishUniversity Biologist and National Geographic Explorer Zeb Hogan on hand to tag and release Giant Mekong Catfish2015-11-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/zeb-hogan-monster-fish-exhibit-in-reno/nevada-today/news/2015/zeb-hogan-monster-fish-exhibit-in-renoNational Geographic’s Monster Fish traveling exhibition visits Reno2015-11-06T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/scott-tyler-ctemps/nevada-today/news/2015/scott-tyler-ctempsLasers and fiber optic cable used for research projects around the world2015-11-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/student-world-water-forum/nevada-today/news/2015/student-world-water-forumKey water issues explored through student presentations and panel discussions2015-10-29T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/karl-karlstrom/nevada-today/news/2015/karl-karlstromNext speaker in the Discover Science Lecture Series at University of Nevada, Reno2015-10-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/the-reno-hawk-project/nevada-today/news/2015/the-reno-hawk-projectCollege of Science grad student continues to lead team on hawk sighting adventures2015-10-23T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/raul-rojas-autonomous-drive-in-mexico/nevada-today/news/2015/raul-rojas-autonomous-drive-in-mexicoUniversity of Nevada, Reno math professor, researcher successfully rides from Nogales to Mexico City2015-10-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nbmg-open-house/nevada-today/news/2015/nbmg-open-housePublic invited to have fun while learning with experts in two-night adventure at Great Basin Science and Sample Records Library 2015-10-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/earth-science-week-2015/nevada-today/news/2015/earth-science-week-2015Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology to lead community on Earth Science Week field trip Oct. 17-182015-10-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/innevation-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2015/innevation-center-openingUniversity of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center, ‘Powered by Switch,’ will propel innovation, economic impact2015-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/great-nevada-earthquake-in-pleasant-valley/nevada-today/news/2015/great-nevada-earthquake-in-pleasant-valleyCollege of Science to hold talk and field trip Oct. 3 to commemorate Nevada’s largest earthquake2015-09-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/tahoe-science-conference/nevada-today/news/2015/tahoe-science-conferenceConference encouraging open discussion of Tahoe’s environment now in its final year2015-09-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science---simon-winchester/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science---simon-winchesterCollege of Science’s Discover Science lecture Oct. 12015-09-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/alerttahoe-unveiled-at-tahoe-summit/nevada-today/news/2015/alerttahoe-unveiled-at-tahoe-summitCollege of Science 24/7 fire monitoring camera system unveiled at annual Tahoe Summit2015-08-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/tahoe-invasive-fish-removal-project-provides-fish-to-needy/nevada-today/news/2015/tahoe-invasive-fish-removal-project-provides-fish-to-needyUniversity of Nevada, Reno invasive fish removal project at Lake Tahoe continues2015-08-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/drone-traffic-management-system/nevada-today/news/2015/drone-traffic-management-systemUniversity of Nevada, Reno, Flirtey and Drone America team with NASA2015-08-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/rover-challenge/nevada-today/news/2015/rover-challengeFleischmann Planetarium and Science Center helps students from Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology design and construct space rover for competition2015-07-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/synbio-symposium/nevada-today/news/2015/synbio-symposiumRegistrations for symposium is free and open until July 242015-07-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/sesimo-team-safe-after-73-quake/nevada-today/news/2015/sesimo-team-safe-after-73-quakeTeam experiences shaking as they survey structures for ground motion clues2015-05-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/goldwater-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2015/goldwater-scholarshipJosh Regalado receives a scholarship to pursue research at the University of Nevada, Reno in biological processes2015-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2015/senior-scholarsColleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 132015-05-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/seismo-goes-to-himalayas/nevada-today/news/2015/seismo-goes-to-himalayasUniversity of Nevada, Reno team to continue ongoing research south of Kathmandu, Nepal2015-05-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish---discover-science/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish---discover-scienceUniversity of Nevada, Reno College of Science’s Discover Science lecture May 72015-05-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nevadateach/nevada-today/news/2015/nevadateachUniversity cross-college collaboration, active student recruitment and support, compact and flexible degree plans, and early and intensive field teaching experience set this national UTeach program apart as the gold standard in secondary STEM education2015-04-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museumConsortium of 12 museums on and near the University of Nevada, Reno hosts May 2 event2015-04-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/bruce-a-bolt/nevada-today/news/2015/bruce-a-boltJohn Anderson recognized for work in the field of strong-motion earthquake research 2015-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum-x62473/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum-x62473Twelve museums connect for community event2015-04-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science-lecture-zeb-hogan/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science-lecture-zeb-hoganUniversity of Nevada, Reno College of Science’s Discover Science lecture May 72015-04-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nevada-drought-forum/nevada-today/news/2015/nevada-drought-forumAs appointees to the Nevada Drought Forum, Doug Boyle and Mark Walker will help set the course to water sustainability for Nevada2015-04-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/university-drought-expertise/nevada-today/news/2015/university-drought-expertiseFrom historic role to today’s rangeland, soil, forest, water and megadrought expertise, faculty members help Nevada, western U.S.2015-04-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/md-labs/nevada-today/news/2015/md-labsReno company provides cutting edge clinical toxicology and pharmacogenetics testing to health care providers across the nation2015-03-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish-in-peril/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish-in-perilA decade of discovery by College of Science researcher Zeb Hogan shows big fish disappearing 2015-03-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/david-pogue-lecture/nevada-today/news/2015/david-pogue-lectureCollege of Science’s Discover Science lecture April 22015-03-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/new-professor-raul-rojas/nevada-today/news/2015/new-professor-raul-rojasSets his sights on cross-discipline and industry collaborations2015-03-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish-museum-exhibition/nevada-today/news/2015/monster-fish-museum-exhibitionExhibit features work of College of Science's Zeb Hogan, star of Nat Geo WILD’s Monster Fish show 2015-02-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/mancini/nevada-today/news/2015/manciniPhysics professor recognized by peers for contributions to plasma physics research and education2015-02-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/insect-diet-study/nevada-today/news/2015/insect-diet-studyCollege of Science's Matt Forister authored important paper in leading science journal2015-01-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science-wender/nevada-today/news/2015/discover-science-wenderCollege of Science Discover Science lecture Feb. 12 features Paul Wender2015-01-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/top-10-stories-of-2014/nevada-today/news/2014/top-10-stories-of-20142014: Earthquake Engineering's cool building, a student's triumph and renowned Shakespeare expertise2014-12-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/education-outreach-course-/nevada-today/news/2014/education-outreach-course-University and Washoe County School District partner to provide STEM tutoring for high school students2014-12-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/finding-dark-matter/nevada-today/news/2014/finding-dark-matterIn Nature Physics journal, Derevianko proposes to detect macroscopic imperfections in space-time 2014-11-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/simons-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2014/simons-fellowshipAndrei Derevianko recognized by Simons Foundation2014-11-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/statfest-2014/nevada-today/news/2014/statfest-2014Students engage with professionals for Statfest 20142014-11-05T01:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/cybersecurity-forum/nevada-today/news/2014/cybersecurity-forumSen. Reid hosts national, state and local experts at event at University’s Lawlor Events Center2014-10-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/david-kung/nevada-today/news/2014/david-kungAward-winning professor David Kung featured in Discover Science Lecture Series.2014-10-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/weather-and-baseball/nevada-today/news/2014/weather-and-baseballUniversity of Nevada, Reno student and faculty member find temperature directly impacts Major League Baseball teams and how they perform at home, on the road and in different stadiums2014-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/warren-rapp-hired-to-naasic/nevada-today/news/2014/warren-rapp-hired-to-naasicLt. Col (ret) Warren Rapp hired to build industry collaborations, economic development2014-09-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/university-welcomes-tesla/nevada-today/news/2014/university-welcomes-teslaColleges contributes to economic development through workforce development, research, and industry collaboration2014-09-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/nevadafit/nevada-today/news/2014/nevadafitNevadaFit expanded to all colleges to drive student success2014-08-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/nclab-summer-camp/nevada-today/news/2014/nclab-summer-campProfessor makes learning mathematics and logic fun for elementary, middle and high school students2014-07-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/summer-statistics-institute/nevada-today/news/2014/summer-statistics-instituteNew Math Department Chair Javier Rojo brings program to University2014-07-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/alex-keene/nevada-today/news/2014/alex-keeneAlex Keene awarded more than $1.4 million dollars to study the link between sleep and metabolism2014-07-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/zeb-hogan-hosts-monster-fish/nevada-today/news/2014/zeb-hogan-hosts-monster-fishCollege of Science researcher studies planet’s largest freshwater fish2014-07-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-nevada-scholars-signing-daysUniversity recognized best-and-brightest scholars during sixth annual signing ceremonies2014-06-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/making-science-fun-for-children/nevada-today/news/2014/making-science-fun-for-childrenUniversity's Science Partners Program joins with Washoe County School District2014-05-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/interdisciplinary-graduate-programs/nevada-today/news/2014/interdisciplinary-graduate-programsOffers academic buffet for tailoring degree program, contributes to student employability2014-05-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2014/senior-scholarsColleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 142014-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2014/foundation-professorsNames of outstanding teaching, research honorees engraved in University’s granite pillars2014-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/nasa-rover-challenge/nevada-today/news/2014/nasa-rover-challengeTeam of students from Reno's Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology builds and races moon-rover vehicle in partnership with Fleischmann Planetarium2014-04-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/drosophila-research-conference/nevada-today/news/2014/drosophila-research-conferenceKurtresha Worden succeeds with her memory research in a poster competition2014-04-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/student-competitions/nevada-today/news/2014/student-competitionsStudents learn teamwork and gain real-life experience in collegiate competitions2014-04-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/vip-silent-art-auction/nevada-today/news/2014/vip-silent-art-auctionProceeds from art auction support biology scholarships2014-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/david-zeh-grad-school/nevada-today/news/2014/david-zeh-grad-schoolDepartment of Biology chair and past Faculty Senate chair brings research, teaching and administrative experience to new leadership role2014-03-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/march-2014-sec-employees-of-month/nevada-today/news/2014/march-2014-sec-employees-of-monthBoth honorees cited for exemplary work2014-03-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/just-one-more-shot/nevada-today/news/2014/just-one-more-shotHalf of Nevada’s counties represented in 85 scenic photos available to public2014-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/zeh-named-dean-of-graduate-school/nevada-today/news/2014/zeh-named-dean-of-graduate-schoolFormer chair of Faculty Senate cited for impressive credentials2014-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/ballard-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2014/ballard-discover-science-lectureOcean explorer final speaker in this year’s free public Discover Science Lecture Series2014-03-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/business-of-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2014/business-of-science-lectureScience integrated in business a cornerstone to innovative interdisciplinary lecture series2014-03-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/sloan-research-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2014/sloan-research-fellowshipDeanna Needell will continue her studies on signal and image processing and compression2014-03-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/brain-week-hpf/nevada-today/news/2014/brain-week-hpfAddress by world's leading neuroscientist headlines a series of student- and campus-oriented events2014-02-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/museum-of-natural-history/nevada-today/news/2014/museum-of-natural-historyNew facility will offer science education and a look at historic collections of preserved plants and animals from the Great Basin and beyond2014-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/new-math-chair-javier-rojo/nevada-today/news/2014/new-math-chair-javier-rojoDistinguished scholar comes from Rice University in Houston, Texas2014-02-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/switch-the-movie/nevada-today/news/2014/switch-the-movieQ&A with local scientists to follow the film2014-02-11T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/alan-krause-panama-canal-lecture/nevada-today/news/2014/alan-krause-panama-canal-lectureMackay School of Mines alumnus featured in public Discover Science Lecture Series talk2014-02-04T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/math-competition/nevada-today/news/2014/math-competitionTeam member Chris Salls places fifth overall in competition at BYU2014-01-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/supernova-viewing/nevada-today/news/2014/supernova-viewingExperts on hand Friday night at observatory on Redfield Campus in south Reno2014-01-24T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/cyber-security-center/nevada-today/news/2013/cyber-security-centerInnovative multi-disciplinary approach to build new and existing programs2014-01-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/dr-finkelstein-visits-university/nevada-today/news/2013/dr-finkelstein-visits-universityNoah Finkelstein will give lecture on improving student engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes2014-01-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/faa-to-select-the-state-of-nevada-as-a-drone-test-site/nevada-today/news/2013/faa-to-select-the-state-of-nevada-as-a-drone-test-siteUniversity of Nevada, Reno partners with industry, state to enhance education, research and outreach in support of unmanned aerial system development2013-12-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/great-basin-conference/nevada-today/news/2013/great-basin-conferenceUniversity hosts annual Great Basin Consortium conference Dec. 9 and 102013-11-20T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/discover-science-lecture-nova/nevada-today/news/2013/discover-science-lecture-novaBest-selling author, NOVA science-show host featured in public Discover Science Lecture Series talk2013-11-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/leitner-one-of-80-in-80/nevada-today/news/2013/leitner-one-of-80-in-80Groundbreaking work in computational methods to locate signaling pathways in proteins featured2013-11-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/fleischmann-planetarium-celebrates-50-years/nevada-today/news/2013/fleischmann-planetarium-celebrates-50-yearsScience center continues its history of connecting the public to the University campus; offers $1 roll-back admission price now through Jan. 122013-11-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/baguley-gulf-bottom-study/nevada-today/news/2013/baguley-gulf-bottom-studyEcosystem could take decades to recover from Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill2013-10-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-great-nevada-shakeoutUniversity faculty, staff and students will partake in earthquake drill at 10:17 a.m., Oct. 172013-09-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/biofit-program-success/nevada-today/news/2013/biofit-program-success48 biology, neuroscience students complete College of Science pilot project2013-08-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/mario-alpuche-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2013/mario-alpuche-nsf-grant University of Nevada, Reno’s Mario Alpuche, receives five year grant from National Science Foundation2013-08-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/tahoe-research/nevada-today/news/2013/tahoe-researchUniversity of Nevada, Reno conducts invasives, forest health and environmental monitoring research2013-08-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/professor-gupta-and-his-final-exam/nevada-today/news/2013/professor-gupta-and-his-final-examFoundation Professor Chaitan Gupta remembered for a brilliant life, teaching career2013-08-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/tahoe-institute-guys/nevada-today/news/2013/tahoe-institute-guysWill Richardson and Kirk Hardie, University graduates, advance wonders of Lake Tahoe through education2013-08-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/trade-mission-to-mexico/nevada-today/news/2013/trade-mission-to-mexicoMission supported University of Nevada, Reno’s efforts to connect state businesses with new opportunities2013-07-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/alex-keene-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2013/alex-keene-nsf-grantNational Science Foundation grants Alex Keene $341,541 to study Mexican cavefish2013-06-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/anne-leonard-nsf-bee-grant/nevada-today/news/2013/anne-leonard-nsf-bee-grantUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s Anne Leonard investigates specialization by bumble bees2013-06-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/epscor/nevada-today/news/2013/epscorUniversity of Nevada, Reno to build cyber infrastructure, workforce development related to NSHE-wide project2013-06-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-spring-herz-medalist/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-spring-herz-medalistBishop Manogue Catholic High School graduate caps academic career2013-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/space-time-gravitational-waves/nevada-today/news/2013/space-time-gravitational-wavesPhysics department researcher proposes new approach to fill missing piece of Einstein’s theory2013-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/jade-keehn-regents-award/nevada-today/news/2013/jade-keehn-regents-awardJade Keehn researches the effects of renewable energy on reptile communities2013-04-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/young-named-april-employee-of-month/nevada-today/news/2013/young-named-april-employee-of-monthBrock Young, whose work has gone well beyond the Chemistry stockroom, named SEC Employee of Month2013-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2013/discover-science-lecturePublic invited to free lecture in Discover Science Lecture Series2013-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/nerve-development-research/nevada-today/news/2013/nerve-development-researchCollege of Science, School of Medicine neuroscience team publishes research results in Cell Reports publication2013-03-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/first-renewable-energy-certificate/nevada-today/news/2013/first-renewable-energy-certificateOnline program teaches professionals, government officials variety of renewable energy topics2013-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/brain-awareness-week-2013/nevada-today/news/2013/brain-awareness-week-2013Students in rural Nevada regions and Discovery Museum to participate in Brain Awareness Week events2013-03-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/students-bring-inspiration-to-panama-hpf/nevada-today/news/2013/students-bring-inspiration-to-panama-hpfFunds, materials and motivation go a long way for SAIWI students in Panama2013-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/michio-kaku-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2013/michio-kaku-science-lectureCollege of Science's Discover Science Lecture Series features public lecture Feb. 72013-01-15T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-terawatt-facility/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-terawatt-facilityLargest university laser and pulsed-power accelerator combo in US studies plasma physics, fusion2012-12-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/senior-scholars-hpf/nevada-today/news/2012/senior-scholars-hpfSchool of Journalism's Bob Felten honored not once, but twice, by Senior Scholars2012-12-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/yellowstone-wolf-lecture/nevada-today/news/2012/yellowstone-wolf-lectureRenowned biologist to make appearance as part of Discover Science Lecture Series2012-11-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/gk-12-engineering-stem-program/nevada-today/news/2012/gk-12-engineering-stem-programMechanical Engineering receives $1.2 million NSF grant for new science/engineering initiative2012-11-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-welcomes-first-bs-dmd-student/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-welcomes-first-bs-dmd-studentGifted pre-dentistry student Milan Montero makes her mark at Nevada2012-11-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/amy-altick-neuroscience-award/nevada-today/news/2012/amy-altick-neuroscience-awardUniversity’s Amy Altick wins award for Brain Awareness Week events 2012-10-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/evolutionary-biologist-trivers-to-lecture/nevada-today/news/2012/evolutionary-biologist-trivers-to-lectureRenowned evolutionary biologist to make appearance Oct. 16 at 7 p.m.2012-10-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/frybarger-sec-employee-of-month-oct/nevada-today/news/2012/frybarger-sec-employee-of-month-octProgram Officer is named SEC Classified Employee of Month2012-10-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/register-for-great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2012/register-for-great-nevada-shakeoutCollege of Science seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2012-09-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/bill-nye-science-guy/nevada-today/news/2012/bill-nye-science-guyCollege of Science, ASUN team up to bring popular scientist-entertainer to campus2012-08-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/geothermal-academy-honor/nevada-today/news/2012/geothermal-academy-honorUniversity of Nevada, Reno Academy snags spot as finalist in Geothermal Energy Association’s Honors awards2012-07-25T18:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/transit-of-venus/nevada-today/news/2012/transit-of-venusCollege of Science makes filtered telescopes available to public2012-06-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/university-of-nevada-reno-receives-international-award-for-web-based-course/nevada-today/news/2012/university-of-nevada-reno-receives-international-award-for-web-based-courseFourth consecutive year University course has received the award2012-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/anna-koster-goldwater/nevada-today/news/2012/anna-koster-goldwaterUniversity of Nevada, Reno student Anna Koster awarded major awards for excellence in academics, research2012-05-15T21:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/transgenerational-effect-of-antibiotic/nevada-today/news/2012/transgenerational-effect-of-antibioticGreatly reduced sperm viability caused by tetracycline passes from father to son in pseudoscorpions2012-04-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/discover-science-lecture-oreskes/nevada-today/news/2012/discover-science-lecture-oreskesNoted author and scientist Naomi Oreskes to speak April 172012-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/brain-awareness/nevada-today/news/2012/brain-awarenessSchool of Medicine interactive presentation travels to schools, libraries in Washoe County, Truckee2012-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-state-science-olympiad/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-state-science-olympiadYoung scientists compete for national tournament placement at state event on campus March 32012-02-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/renewable-energy-grad-certificate/nevada-today/news/2012/renewable-energy-grad-certificateEnrollment now open for new spring semester online courses2012-01-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/university-renews-renewable-push/nevada-today/news/2011/university-renews-renewable-pushCenter for Renewable Energy works to clear ideas, resources2011-12-15T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/fiber-optic-program-gets-1-million-grant/nevada-today/news/2011/fiber-optic-program-gets-1-million-grantTyler of geosciences to travel to Antarctica to measure ocean temperatures under McMurdo Ice Shelf2011-09-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/wise-welcome/nevada-today/news/2011/wise-welcomeWomen in Science and Engineering program marks fifth year and largest class ever2011-08-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/new-astronomy-complex-at-redfield-campus-unveiled/nevada-today/news/2011/new-astronomy-complex-at-redfield-campus-unveiledTwo high-power telescopes and public viewing area featured for outreach and education2011-05-23T15:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/tahoe-native-fish-population-falls-sharply-invasives-increase/nevada-today/news/2011/tahoe-native-fish-population-falls-sharply-invasives-increase2011-03-22T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/archeologist-and-amazon-expert-anna-roosevelt-to-lecture/nevada-today/news/2011/archeologist-and-amazon-expert-anna-roosevelt-to-lecture2011-03-29T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/campus-hosts-stem-open-house/nevada-today/news/2010/campus-hosts-stem-open-house2010-11-30T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/water-expert-goldman-to-speak-on-world-water-crisis/nevada-today/news/2010/water-expert-goldman-to-speak-on-world-water-crisisNew faculty member to present Dec. 2 in Discover Science Lecture Series2010-11-30T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/students-enter-international-genetic-engineering-competition/nevada-today/news/2010/students-enter-international-genetic-engineering-competitionReno team travels to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to present research 2010-11-05T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-earthquake-information-now-more-easily-accessible/nevada-today/news/2010/nevada-earthquake-information-now-more-easily-accessible2010-10-28T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/science-majors-learn-from-and-listen-to-the-music-of-earthquakes/nevada-today/news/2010/science-majors-learn-from-and-listen-to-the-music-of-earthquakes2010-10-05T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/understanding-climate-change-through-many-disciplines/nevada-today/news/2010/understanding-climate-change-through-many-disciplines2010-08-18T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/university-and-dri-release-2010-publication-for-tahoe-summit/nevada-today/news/2010/university-and-dri-release-2010-publication-for-tahoe-summit“Top 10” list highlights research being done to preserve Lake Tahoe2010-08-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/university-tests-technology-for-underwater-mapping/nevada-today/news/2010/university-tests-technology-for-underwater-mappingUniversity of Nevada, Reno teams with Scripps Institution of Oceanography to test run cutting-edge acoustic technology in basin2010-08-03T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/the-color-of-chemistry/nevada-today/news/2009/the-color-of-chemistryNSF post-doctoral chemistry fellowship a rarity for special field2009-10-15T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/studying-climate-change-gets-cool/nevada-today/news/2009/studying-climate-change-gets-coolNevada researcher and student to explore impact of Arctic’s permafrost thaw2009-07-07T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/science-fair-director-feels-strong-affinity-for-event/nevada-today/news/2009/science-fair-director-feels-strong-affinity-for-eventGeorge Ochs brings more than 30 years experience to the event2009-03-24T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/professor-challenges-science-on-citation-article/nevada-today/news/2009/professor-challenges-science-on-citation-article2009-02-10T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/adjunct-professor-receives-science-award/nevada-today/news/2009/adjunct-professor-receives-science-award2009-02-04T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/stem-and-art/nevada-today/news/2019/stem-and-artFrom photography to winemaking and illustration, professors in science and engineering combine passions for art with careers in STEM2019-07-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/freshwater-megafauna-population-declines/nevada-today/news/2019/freshwater-megafauna-population-declinesFirst comprehensive global population study of giant freshwater fish, mammals, reptiles and amphibians shows sharp declines, highlighting the need for timely and targeted conservation efforts.2019-08-16T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/ahmad-itani-named-vpr/nevada-today/news/2019/ahmad-itani-named-vprHis career studying and improving engineering of bridges now shifts to building connections to resources, opportunities, colleagues2019-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/gregory-crouch-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2019/gregory-crouch-science-lectureGregory Crouch is biographer of University of Nevada, Reno benefactor2019-08-29T14:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/alumni-rick-kraus-receives-pecase/nevada-today/news/2019/alumni-rick-kraus-receives-pecaseDepartment of Physics alumnus Rick Kraus ('07) was awarded the PECASE for materials and planetary science research2019-08-31T06:54:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/wonders-of-the-mekong-usaid-award/nevada-today/news/2019/wonders-of-the-mekong-usaid-awardBiology professors Zeb Hogan and Sudeep Chandra receive 4 years of funding for their research in Cambodia.2019-09-25T16:47:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2019/discover-science-lectureCollege of Science invites top scientists for free Discover Science Lecture Series public lectures2019-10-02T22:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/steven-hayes-prosocial/nevada-today/news/2019/steven-hayes-prosocialNevada Foundation Professor in the Behavior Analysis program and originator and pioneering researcher into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dr. Steven Hayes, publishes two books.2019-10-09T17:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/chemistry-for-kids/nevada-today/news/2019/chemistry-for-kidsThe Chemistry Demonstration Series, launched by a professor-student duo, ignites a passion for science in K-12 learners.2019-11-06T19:17:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/growing-math-department/nevada-today/news/2019/growing-math-departmentDepartment Chair Tin-Yau Tam on his growing Mathematics & Statistics Department 2019-11-13T17:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/zachary-r-brounstein-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2019/zachary-r-brounstein-scholarshipBrounstein, Class of 2016, endowed the Zachary R. Brounstein Scholarship fund.2019-12-04T23:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/illusion-of-the-year-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/illusion-of-the-year-2019Voting is open for University Professors Gideon Paul Caplovitz and Jean-Paul Perrotte's illusion entry: the Rotating Circles.2019-12-09T22:11:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-tate/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-tateFree public Discover Science Lecture Series to be held at Davidson Mathematics and Science Center2020-01-15T20:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/caterpillars-in-costa-rica/nevada-today/news/2020/caterpillars-in-costa-ricaPlant, caterpillar, parasitoid interaction studied for 22 years by biologists in College of Science 2020-01-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/psychology-visual-database/nevada-today/news/2020/psychology-visual-databaseThree universities collaborating to develop visual archive to be used for research, artificial intelligence development2020-01-24T01:12:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/peptides-research-breakthrough/nevada-today/news/2020/peptides-research-breakthroughPrestigious science journal publishes College of Science researchers’ milestone findings2020-01-28T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-lecture-william-tate/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-lecture-william-tateFree public Discover Science Lecture Series Thursday at Redfield Auditorium2020-02-03T17:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/math-competition-winners/nevada-today/news/2020/math-competition-winnersBetween the two competitions, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics brought home numerous prizes and accolades.2020-02-26T22:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/science-video-competition-2019/nevada-today/news/2020/science-video-competition-2019Students take home cash prizes for short videos depicting life as College of Science students.2020-02-26T22:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/black-hole-light-show/nevada-today/news/2020/black-hole-light-showPhysics department assistant professor part of international team that tracked jets ejected from black hole 2020-03-02T18:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awardsThe latest prestigious early-career awards will advance research in wildfire-smoke forecasting, battery performance and understanding brain function2020-03-30T19:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-no-face-touching/nevada-today/news/2020/atp-no-face-touchingLeading researcher and psychologist Professor Steven Hayes reveals a scientifically proven trick for dramatically reducing how often you touch your face2020-03-30T20:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-science-fulbright/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-science-fulbrightElizabeth Everest (WiSE graduate) and Connor Billman of the Department of Biology both received the prestigious award.2020-04-13T17:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/museum-citizen-science/nevada-today/news/2020/museum-citizen-scienceCollege of Science biologist contributes to global effort2020-04-16T14:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/obesity-linked-to-sleep-loss/nevada-today/news/2020/obesity-linked-to-sleep-lossEnergy conservation may be a major function of sleep, according to new study2020-04-22T00:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nsf-grfp-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/nsf-grfp-2020Faculty share congratulations with NSF GRFP recipients and students offer advice for others interested in applying.2020-05-01T17:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/fitch-and-pravosudova-win-tibbitts/nevada-today/news/2020/fitch-and-pravosudova-win-tibbittsAmy Fitch and Elena Pravosudova are 2020 Tibbitts Teaching Excellence award winners2020-05-05T21:34:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ozmen-award---hogan/nevada-today/news/2020/ozmen-award---hoganResearch to find, study and protect freshwater megafish and freshwater biodiversity a major focus2020-05-27T02:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/matt-forister-foundation-professor/nevada-today/news/2020/matt-forister-foundation-professorTrevor J. McMinn Research Professor of Biology works to understand insects including butterflies and other pollinators, and to affect public perception of insects in the Western United States2020-06-02T18:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/hitchcock-message-to-2020-graduates/nevada-today/news/2020/hitchcock-message-to-2020-graduatesLeading biomedical researcher Mick Hitchcock shares a message of congratulations online in lieu of a traditional graduation speech.2020-06-03T19:06:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-early-innovator-award-tal-gan/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-early-innovator-award-tal-ganIn his first five years, the chemical biologist has led important research on bacterial communication and raised the bar for grant funding2020-06-04T19:06:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/butterflies-and-pesticides/nevada-today/news/2020/butterflies-and-pesticidesHarmful pesticides found in Western Monarch breeding ground2020-06-08T14:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/laser-x-rays/nevada-today/news/2020/laser-x-raysCollege of Science experiments validate numerical modeling method for variety of uses 2020-06-22T15:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-podcast-tate/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-podcast-tateDr. William F. Tate IV speaks with the College of Science about his research revealing the uneven contours of the education pipeline.2020-06-23T23:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/math-stats-covid/nevada-today/news/2020/math-stats-covidProfessor of Mathematics and Statistics Paul Hurtado and Nevada State Biostatistician and College of Science alumna Kyra Morgan talk COVID-19 and how they’re using numbers to make sense of it all.2020-07-15T15:57:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/summit-lake-trout-research/nevada-today/news/2020/summit-lake-trout-researchUniversity collaborates with tribe to protect the longest self-sustaining population of trout2020-07-20T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/global-fish-migration-decline/nevada-today/news/2020/global-fish-migration-declineCollege of Science’s Zeb Hogan co-author of comprehensive global report2020-07-31T18:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/tahoe-aquatic-invasive-species/nevada-today/news/2020/tahoe-aquatic-invasive-speciesPublic-private partnership project shows favorable results 2020-08-12T15:51:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ehs-earns-national-award/nevada-today/news/2020/ehs-earns-national-awardEH&S safety program to recognize the role of teaching assistants and students receives national award2020-08-26T04:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/reno-burrito-project/nevada-today/news/2020/reno-burrito-projectUniversity graduate student Blaize Abuntori teams up with Colleges to aid homeless2020-09-16T16:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/leger-discover-science-at-home/nevada-today/news/2020/leger-discover-science-at-homeCollege of Science public event moves online, Museum of Natural History focus of second talk2020-10-19T20:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/lytchenko-neuroscience-award/nevada-today/news/2020/lytchenko-neuroscience-awardGraduate student recognized for Cognitive Brain Sciences outreach and education for community2020-11-12T15:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/lareau-discover-science-speaker-series/nevada-today/news/2020/lareau-discover-science-speaker-seriesCollege of Science public event moves online, high-intensity wildfires subject of third talk2020-11-13T21:04:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/freshwater-fish-reserves/nevada-today/news/2020/freshwater-fish-reservesResults of research published in science journal Nature could help freshwater fisheries worldwide2020-11-30T18:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/winter-2020-senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2020/winter-2020-senior-scholarsUniversity of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize 9 graduates with top grade-point average2020-12-04T00:43:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/maps/nevada-today/news/2020/mapsStudents launch a new club aimed at increasing diversity in the field of medicine2020-12-16T19:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/lisa-lemond-alumna/nevada-today/news/2020/lisa-lemond-alumnaThe College of Science recognizes exceptional alumna Lisa LeMond.2020-12-21T16:47:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/drought-and-climate-in-nevada/nevada-today/news/2021/drought-and-climate-in-nevadaInterdisciplinary approach from University of Nevada, Reno Extension keeps people informed and involved2021-01-14T19:15:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/nevada-endure/nevada-today/news/2021/nevada-endureNew program aims to raise interest and opportunities in neuroscience research for individuals who are typically underrepresented in the field.2021-01-22T16:18:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/global-insect-decline/nevada-today/news/2021/global-insect-declineUniversity of Nevada, Reno leads study on insect declines 2021-01-29T16:10:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/macrosystems-biology/nevada-today/news/2021/macrosystems-biologyUniversity of Nevada, Reno conducts international rivers study based on new approaches in science2021-02-01T18:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/acting-provost-and-cos-dean/nevada-today/news/2021/acting-provost-and-cos-deanKatherine McCall, associate dean, assumes acting College of Science dean position 2021-02-08T22:37:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/cloud-video-profiles-gkent/nevada-today/news/2021/cloud-video-profiles-gkentVideo highlights technology and thought-leadership behind ALERTWildfire, developed through the Nevada Seismological Laboratory 2021-02-22T23:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/climate-change-butterflies/nevada-today/news/2021/climate-change-butterfliesUniversity of Nevada, Reno leads collaborative study on insect declines 2021-03-04T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/chickadee-cognition/nevada-today/news/2021/chickadee-cognitionUniversity of Nevada, Reno long-standing research yields new data2021-04-06T18:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/chris-barile-early-career-innovator/nevada-today/news/2021/chris-barile-early-career-innovatorBarile receives the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Early Career Innovator Award2021-04-21T16:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-michael-webster/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-michael-websterFoundation Professor and Director of the University’s Center for Integrative Neuroscience Michael Webster discusses the complex adaptations of our visual senses in his March 11 Discover Science virtual lecture.2021-04-27T18:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/amy-altick-award/nevada-today/news/2021/amy-altick-awardDr. Altick receives the Outstanding Outreach and Engagement Faculty Award for her work with the Society for Neuroscience2021-05-03T16:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/science-film-festival/nevada-today/news/2021/science-film-festivalFestival offers in-person and online passes May 4-9 for films from around the world2021-05-04T19:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/jennifer-hollander-award-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/jennifer-hollander-award-2021Teaching Associate Professor Jennifer Hollander receives the Paul and Judy Bible Teaching Excellence Award2021-05-05T21:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/jena-casas-scholar-award/nevada-today/news/2021/jena-casas-scholar-awardDoctoral student in clinical psychology receives the Sam Lieberman Regents' Award for Student Scholarship2021-05-06T18:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/jayde-renee-award-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/jayde-renee-award-2021College of Science student receives the Sam Lieberman Regents' Award for Student Scholarship2021-05-06T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/spring-2021-herz-gold-medalist-lily-liu/nevada-today/news/2021/spring-2021-herz-gold-medalist-lily-liuBiology major and dual chemistry, business administration minor, moves on to medical school 2021-05-12T17:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/pamela-sandstrom-regents-teaching-award-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/pamela-sandstrom-regents-teaching-award-2021Teaching Associate Professor of Biology receives the Regents' Teaching Award2021-05-10T20:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/elizabeth-leger-foundation-professor/nevada-today/news/2021/elizabeth-leger-foundation-professorProfessor of Biology and Director of the Museum of Natural History named Foundation Professor for extraordinary record of achievement2021-05-11T16:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/mensing-distinguished-faculty/nevada-today/news/2021/mensing-distinguished-facultyThe University’s Distinguished Faculty award tops Scott Mensing’s decorated career2021-05-12T19:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/jacob-molina-goldwater-scholar/nevada-today/news/2021/jacob-molina-goldwater-scholarMolina's research focuses on plasma and condensed matter physics under the mentorship of Assistant Professor Thomas White2021-05-13T14:28:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/lorraine-benuto-edi-award-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/lorraine-benuto-edi-award-2021Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology Lorraine Benuto receives this year's Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Leadership Award2021-05-17T15:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/anna-panorska-grad-advising-award/nevada-today/news/2021/anna-panorska-grad-advising-awardProfessor of Mathematics and Statistics Anna Panorska has received the University’s Graduate Academic Advisor Award2021-05-14T22:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/blaize-abuntori-cavanaugh-award-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/blaize-abuntori-cavanaugh-award-2021Statistics and data science master's student receives the Cavanaugh Community Volunteer Award for launching the Reno Burrito Project2021-05-17T15:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/go-for-the-gold-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/go-for-the-gold-2021College of Science event encourages student philanthropy as they become young alumni2021-06-04T17:31:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/mammals-genomes-paper/nevada-today/news/2021/mammals-genomes-paperDepartment of Biology paper tests the Drift-Barrier hypothesis to determine why genomes of species vary so much in size2021-06-09T17:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/journal-of-neuroscience-cover-image/nevada-today/news/2021/journal-of-neuroscience-cover-imageAssistant Professor Simon Pieraut’s paper was featured in the May 26 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience2021-06-09T16:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/wildfire-smoke-alters-lake-ecology/nevada-today/news/2021/wildfire-smoke-alters-lake-ecologyUniversity of Nevada, Reno Global Water Center researchers studied impacts of six major 2018 wildfires2021-06-10T16:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/thin-sections-sample/nevada-today/news/2021/thin-sections-sampleCommunity Collection available for browsing online, featured in new Libraries exhibit2021-06-23T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/summer-nevada-nature-blitz/nevada-today/news/2021/summer-nevada-nature-blitzTake photos of the organisms you see anywhere in Nevada, post them to iNaturalist, and experts will help you identify which species you observed!2021-07-01T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/worldwide-lakes-decline/nevada-today/news/2021/worldwide-lakes-declineUniversity of Nevada, Reno part of comprehensive study2021-07-09T12:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/ana-de-betterncourt-dias-acs-fellow/nevada-today/news/2021/ana-de-betterncourt-dias-acs-fellowAna de Bettencourt-Dias, the Susan Magee and Gary Clemons Professor of Chemistry, is the only chemist in Northern Nevada to date to have received the honor of being named an ACS fellow2021-08-12T18:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-podcast-covid/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-podcast-covidMembers of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology discuss the COVID-19 vaccine technology, hesitancy, distribution and more for the Discover Science podcast2021-08-23T22:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-2021The College of Science welcomes an astronaut, leading COVID-19 vaccine developer and more for its 2021/2022 season2021-08-26T17:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/atp-support-firefighters/nevada-today/news/2021/atp-support-firefightersFrom handwritten letters to donating hot meals, postdoctoral fellow and clinical psychology Ph.D. Jena Casas offers advice on how you can support wildland firefighters this challenging fire season.2021-09-16T19:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/yinghan-chen-nsf-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/yinghan-chen-nsf-2021Assistant Professor Yinghan Chen's research will advance statistical methods for estimation in the design of educational assessment, psychiatric diagnosis techniques2021-09-21T15:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/new-biology-institute/nevada-today/news/2021/new-biology-instituteNSF funds $12.5 million for institute to study resilience to infectious disease 2021-09-22T22:28:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/caldor-fire-lake-tahoe/nevada-today/news/2021/caldor-fire-lake-tahoeAs extended smoke and ash continue to impact the Lake Tahoe Basin, researchers hope to better understand if and how the iconic alpine lake can recover.2021-09-23T15:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/high-energy-density-plasma-grants/nevada-today/news/2021/high-energy-density-plasma-grantsCollege of Science professors study fourth state of matter2021-09-28T22:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/una-cultura-de-asistencia/nevada-today/news/2021/una-cultura-de-asistenciaLa Profesora Asociada Lorraine Benuto capacita a los estudiantes para brindar servicios psicológicos en español2021-09-29T15:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/a-culture-of-care/nevada-today/news/2021/a-culture-of-careAssociate Professor of Clinical Psychology Lorraine Benuto trains students to deliver psychological services in Spanish2021-09-29T15:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/fire-tornados-and-ashfall/nevada-today/news/2021/fire-tornados-and-ashfallResearchers at University of Nevada, Reno and DRI launch new citizen science project to gather ashfall data2021-10-04T15:57:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/latinx-behavior-analytic-services/nevada-today/news/2021/latinx-behavior-analytic-servicesDetailing the actions individuals and organizations can take to make more equitable healthcare2021-10-12T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-yareli-navarro-chavez/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-yareli-navarro-chavezPack Research Experience Program and TRIO STEM Scholars offer mentorship and sense of belonging to sophomore pre-med student2021-11-08T16:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/recycling-co2/nevada-today/news/2021/recycling-co2Christopher Barile's research aims to create a new renewable energy source by recycling carbon dioxide in the atmosphere into useful fuels.2021-10-20T22:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/luke-miers-faces-of-the-pack/nevada-today/news/2021/luke-miers-faces-of-the-packUniversity freshman Luke Miers represented the USA at the Snowshoe MTB World Cup2021-11-04T20:23:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/planetarium-college-of-science/nevada-today/news/2021/planetarium-college-of-scienceReflecting on its rich history and looking toward the future, the Fleischmann Planetarium as it finds its new home in the College of Science2021-11-10T21:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ecap-closure/nevada-today/news/2020/ecap-closureThe Department of Psychology's Early Childhood Autism Program has served patients, families, students and program founder Patrick Ghezzi.2020-09-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/museum-complex-open/nevada-today/news/2021/museum-complex-openNew exhibits and updates have reinvigorated the Museum of Natural History, the Keck Museum and the Fleischmann Planetarium, all now open to the public after extended closures related to the ongoing pandemic2021-11-23T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/chickadee-genetic-link-to-memory/nevada-today/news/2021/chickadee-genetic-link-to-memoryHigh elevation field lab yields mountains of research data2021-11-23T19:26:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/hoy-ro1-grant/nevada-today/news/2021/hoy-ro1-grantResearcher Jennifer Hoy hopes to better understand how the brain identifies stimuli as positive or negative, and the behaviors that follow.2021-11-30T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/spectrum-learning-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2021/spectrum-learning-center-openingThe center opened early last month to provide services for young children with learning disabilities.2021-11-29T21:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/humanities-grants/nevada-today/news/2021/humanities-grantsMuseum, history, indigenous peoples, documentary projects benefit community2021-12-07T16:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/student-perspective-lily-liu/nevada-today/news/2021/student-perspective-lily-liuAlumna Lily Liu reflects on her time as an undergraduate in the College of Science and how she found a role as a peer mentor.2021-12-16T23:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/westfall-scholars-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/westfall-scholars-2021The lunch banquet celebrated the students who graduated at the top of their class in each department in the College of Science.2021-12-22T00:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/sunscreen-for-mars/nevada-today/news/2021/sunscreen-for-marsHigh radiation on Mars is one of the many reasons the Red Planet seems inhospitable. Two chemistry professors from the University are using solutions from early Earth to solve that problem on Mars.2021-12-30T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/how-to-drive-in-snow/nevada-today/news/2022/how-to-drive-in-snowAssociate Dean Vincent Catalano reflects on colleague Hyung Kyu Shin's 60 years of ongoing research and support.2022-01-27T08:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-rick-kraus/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-rick-krausPaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2022-01-20T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/amazon-research-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2022/amazon-research-collaborationFrom wind turbines to a pepper plant: a multi-disciplinary team of University and Indigenous Amazonian researchers work to untangle a complex web of interactions2022-01-25T22:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-tongan-volcano/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-tongan-volcanoAtmospheric scientist Neil Lareau explains the global impacts of the Tongan volcano eruption.2022-01-27T23:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/science-video-competition-2021/nevada-today/news/2022/science-video-competition-2021The annual competition selected the top three videos, along with two honorable mentions and a most-engaged watch party to win prizes.2022-02-01T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/department-of-energy-center/nevada-today/news/2022/department-of-energy-centerResearchers in the Department of Chemistry were awarded $2.5 million to study molecular magnetism.2022-02-03T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-quantum-computing/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-quantum-computingPhysics professor Timur Tscherbul explains some of the intricacies of quantum computing.2022-02-03T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-kyra-morgan/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-kyra-morganPaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2022-02-07T22:10:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/stem-sisters/nevada-today/news/2022/stem-sistersThe STEM Sisters is a program associate biology professor Jamie Voyles started to encourage girls to explore the possibility of a STEM career.2022-02-11T00:50:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/ozmen-institute-director/nevada-today/news/2021/ozmen-institute-directorInternational researcher and professor of biology Sudeep Chandra is named new director of the Ozmen Institute for Global Studies.2021-09-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/jack-of-all-trades-caterpillars/nevada-today/news/2022/jack-of-all-trades-caterpillarsResearchers asked whether caterpillars that aren't picky about what they eat occupy larger habitats.2022-02-26T00:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-ken-ono/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-ken-onoMathematician Ken Ono will present his Discover Science lecture answering this question on March 10, following a screening of the movie “The Man Who Knew Infinity.”2022-03-01T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-lisa-lemond/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-lisa-lemondCelebrating Mayo Clinic cardiologist alumna on International Women's Day2022-03-08T23:10:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/brain-awareness-week/nevada-today/news/2022/brain-awareness-weekProfessional chapters, students and University clubs reach out to the community with brain science.2022-03-16T21:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/colorado-river-blogs/nevada-today/news/2022/colorado-river-blogsCreative strategies needed to address long-term shortages, say three University of Nevada, Reno professors 2022-03-16T22:51:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/guide-to-garter-snakes/nevada-today/news/2022/guide-to-garter-snakesAs flowers start to bloom and the weather warms, garter snakes begin to emerge from their hibernations.2022-03-17T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-fish-sanctuary/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-fish-sanctuaryTagging and release of Mekong giant catfish, giant barb and river catfish highlight the immense value of biodiversity and ecosystems in the region2022-03-21T21:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/world-water-day-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/world-water-day-2022The Global Water Center is made up of faculty from all over the University community. Learn about their work to better understand and protect our most precious resource.2022-03-22T22:40:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/elizabeth-racao-durfee/nevada-today/news/2022/elizabeth-racao-durfeeCollege of Science Interim Dean Katherine McCall named a hallway in the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center after her great aunt.2022-03-29T19:47:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cfrc-tours-museum-of-natural-history/nevada-today/news/2022/cfrc-tours-museum-of-natural-historyThe Museum uses interactive experiences to teach visitors about the natural world.2022-04-15T23:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-diana-moss/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-diana-mossPaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2022-04-22T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/elizabeth-pringle-career-award/nevada-today/news/2022/elizabeth-pringle-career-awardElizabeth Pringle will study how plant chemistry changes in response to drought in the Great Basin.2022-04-20T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-kizzmekia-corbett/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-kizzmekia-corbettThe scientific lead for the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine research team was named a TIME Magazine Hero of the Year. Registration for her lecture is now open.2022-04-20T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-ken-ono-podcast/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-ken-ono-podcastRenowned number theorist Dr. Ken Ono shares his deep connection to the life and work of Srinivasa Ramanujan in the latest episode of the Discover Science podcast.2022-04-21T15:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-deep-water-exploration/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-deep-water-explorationInternational effort led by USAID Cooperative Project, Wonders of the Mekong, to launch April 22 2022-04-22T13:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/voyles-nshe-award/nevada-today/news/2022/voyles-nshe-awardJamie Voyles will be celebrated with her colleagues at the University's Honor the Best event2022-04-27T21:40:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/kalel-program/nevada-today/news/2022/kalel-programThe course will be available to University students this fall2022-04-29T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sci-on-film-festival-22/nevada-today/news/2022/sci-on-film-festival-22View and vote on short science and science fiction films in the Planetarium's full-dome theater May 4-62022-05-04T16:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/steve-hayes-researcher-award/nevada-today/news/2022/steve-hayes-researcher-awardInternationally renowned for development of ACT, evidenced based form of psychotherapy2022-05-06T13:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lyndsay-munro-wins-tibbitts/nevada-today/news/2022/lyndsay-munro-wins-tibbittsTibbitts winner known for her enthusiasm for her subject matter2022-05-12T18:26:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/westfall-scholars-spring-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/westfall-scholars-spring-2022Many of the students plan to continue their education, while others start work upon graduating.2022-06-16T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/stingray-rescue/nevada-today/news/2022/stingray-rescueDeep pools in Mekong River may be home to world's largest freshwater fish2022-05-18T02:40:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-kizzmekia-corbett-podcast/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-kizzmekia-corbett-podcastScientific Lead in the development of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine discusses her research and work, the importance of good mentorship, and finding her place in science.2022-05-19T20:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/linda-hayes-distinguished-faculty/nevada-today/news/2022/linda-hayes-distinguished-facultyThe psychology professor, who has worked at the University for 32 years, received the award in her final year before retirement.2022-05-31T23:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/de-bettencourt-dias-foundation-professor/nevada-today/news/2022/de-bettencourt-dias-foundation-professorde Bettencourt-Dias has a lengthy list of contributions to her field, as well as invaluable service to the University and its students.2022-06-03T00:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfp/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfpAn 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/student-college-of-science-awards-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/student-college-of-science-awards-2022This year, seven students won awards from the Board of Regents or the University.2022-06-10T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/college-of-science-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/college-of-science-awards2022-06-16T15:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-nicole-choma/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-nicole-chomaNicole Choma reflects on how experiences in undergraduate research, marching band and other scholarly activities have enhanced her college journey 2022-06-22T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/big-freshwater-fish/nevada-today/news/2022/big-freshwater-fishInternational team now tracking the 661-pound giant freshwater stingray's movements to better understand, protect the species and key freshwater habitats2022-06-21T15:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/daugherty-summer-science-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/daugherty-summer-science-2022Students in Northern Nevada got the opportunity to learn from graduate students and professors at the Daugherty Summer Science Exploration program.2022-06-22T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/string-theory-artown/nevada-today/news/2022/string-theory-artownTheoretical physics inspires harmony on the University Quad2022-07-27T18:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/intro-marc-nevada/nevada-today/news/2022/intro-marc-nevadaNew program aims to diversify fields of biomedical research and practice.2022-07-27T22:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/philanthropy-under-30/nevada-today/news/2022/philanthropy-under-30Two young alums give back to the University.2022-08-18T19:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awardsWith 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/sciencefit-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/sciencefit-2022The weeklong bootcamp helps incoming freshmen prepare for their first semester of college.2022-08-29T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/math-as-art/nevada-today/news/2022/math-as-artMany mathematicians in the College of Science work in pure mathematics, but the field often blurs the lines between math and art.2022-08-25T17:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-season-12/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-season-12This season's lineup includes a range of disciplines. Registration for the first lecture on September 8 is now open.2022-08-24T17:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-andrew-revkin/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-andrew-revkinAndrew Revkin, an award-winning environmental and sustainability journalist, will bring some of the insights he’s gained in his 34 years of reporting experience to the University on September 8. Revkin’s lecture will kick off the 12th season of the Discover Science Lecture Series.2022-08-25T15:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/biology-peer-instruction-program/nevada-today/news/2022/biology-peer-instruction-programThe Biology Peer Instruction Program provides leadership and teaching opportunities to undergraduates. Those experiences follow them through their lives.2022-08-29T17:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/monarchs-and-milkweed/nevada-today/news/2022/monarchs-and-milkweedResearchers found pesticide-contaminated plants in nurseries in 15 states 2022-08-31T18:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-hot-air-balloons/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-hot-air-balloonsAtmospheric scientist Pat Arnott shares how hot air balloons ascend into the Reno skies2022-09-09T19:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/golden-scholars-program-launch/nevada-today/news/2022/golden-scholars-program-launchFor first-generation college students in the College of Science, a support system has reemerged2022-09-15T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/alumnus-becomes-nevada-state-museum-director/nevada-today/news/2022/alumnus-becomes-nevada-state-museum-directorJoshua Bonde ‘03 (biology) brings expertise and personal experiences to revitalize museum2022-09-16T20:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-ghost-fish/nevada-today/news/2022/mekong-ghost-fishAdult giant salmon carp documented in the Mekong River for first time in 18 years2022-09-27T16:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/talksattahoe/nevada-today/news/2022/talksattahoeInaugural talk to be held at University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe 2022-09-28T14:54:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/earthwatch-award-sudta/nevada-today/news/2022/earthwatch-award-sudtaEarthwatch award helps student bring her caterpillar research home2022-09-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-lauren-carriere/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-lauren-carriereFirst cohort of MARC Nevada students includes microbiology and immunology student Lauren Carreire2022-10-07T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/amy-morris-proprioception/nevada-today/news/2022/amy-morris-proprioceptionWilson Award winner Amy Morris tackles questions related to proprioception2022-10-10T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-sarah-horst/nevada-today/news/2022/dsls-sarah-horstSarah M. Hörst’s Discover Science lecture on Dec. 12022-10-31T17:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/black-widow-lizard/nevada-today/news/2022/black-widow-lizardResearchers from the University of Nevada, Reno found a lizard species that is not affected by the spider's deadly toxin.2022-10-31T16:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/hedl-plasma-physics-doe/nevada-today/news/2022/hedl-plasma-physics-doeThe grants will be used in two different areas of plasma physics research2022-11-07T21:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/nerds-rule-the-night/nevada-today/news/2022/nerds-rule-the-nightScience writer Michelle Werdann attends Reno's local chapter of the international Nerd Nite event2022-11-08T18:05:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-podcast-andrew-revkin/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-podcast-andrew-revkinGraduate student Shelby Herbert leads a discussion between the renowned science journalist and professors Sudeep Chandra and Zeb Hogan.2022-11-17T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/neuroscience-cobre-renewed/nevada-today/news/2022/neuroscience-cobre-renewed$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/2022/math-and-science-donor-support/nevada-today/news/2022/math-and-science-donor-supportA generous donation will support a legacy of mathematicians and scientists2022-11-21T19:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/westfall-scholars-fall-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/westfall-scholars-fall-2022The event brought together students, faculty, family, friends and former and current College of Science deans2022-11-23T18:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-jonathan-taasan/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-jonathan-taasanFirst MARC Nevada cohort includes biomedical engineering major Jonathan Taasan2022-11-28T19:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/entogem-insect-diversity/nevada-today/news/2022/entogem-insect-diversityPostdoc Eliza Grames works to aggregate data for insect decline synthesis2022-11-28T21:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/ying-yang-career-award/nevada-today/news/2022/ying-yang-career-awardYing Yang plans to design polymers that mimic living cells2022-12-05T21:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lauren-sankovitch/nevada-today/news/2022/lauren-sankovitchGraduate student Lauren Sankovitch brings a MARVELous background of experience to the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering2022-12-05T20:25:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/fotp-alejandro-robles/nevada-today/news/2022/fotp-alejandro-roblesSenior spotlight from the College of Science2022-12-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/noxious-nectar/nevada-today/news/2022/noxious-nectarBees pollinating plants and consuming plant nectar impacted by neonicotinoids2022-12-13T22:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-kimberly-giannantonio/nevada-today/news/2022/marc-kimberly-giannantonioFirst cohort of MARC Nevada students includes chemistry student Kimberly Giannantonio2022-12-21T17:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/thinking-ahead/nevada-today/news/2022/thinking-aheadResearchers attempt to better understand our mental landscape and actions we take to interact with it2022-12-27T17:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/ilya-zaliapin-mcminn-professorship/nevada-today/news/2023/ilya-zaliapin-mcminn-professorshipMcMinn Professor Ilya Zaliapin uses statistical methods for hierarchies to understand natural phenomena2023-01-31T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/fusion-breakthrough/nevada-today/news/2022/fusion-breakthroughExperts from the University community weigh in on what makes the fusion news out of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory so groundbreaking2022-12-21T18:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/will-my-tree-survive/nevada-today/news/2023/will-my-tree-surviveInternational Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists respond to questions about weather-damaged trees and how to respond when limbs break or trees fall2023-01-13T16:39:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/ants-and-host-plants/nevada-today/news/2023/ants-and-host-plantsKenyan ants and the trees they live with threatened by invasive ant species2023-01-26T18:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-state-of-the-college/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-state-of-the-collegeCollege successes, dean search launch and University Strategic Plan were subject of the annual State of the College presentation by Dean Katherine McCall2023-01-25T17:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/marc-jesus-diaz-sanchez/nevada-today/news/2023/marc-jesus-diaz-sanchezFirst MARC Nevada cohort includes chemistry major Jesus Diaz Sanchez2023-01-26T18:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/chickadee-supplementary-feeding/nevada-today/news/2023/chickadee-supplementary-feedingChickadee Cognition Lab showed supplemental feeding of the wild birds had no negative impacts when proper food is used2023-01-30T18:24:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/anoles-and-microbiomes/nevada-today/news/2023/anoles-and-microbiomesRecent study on Panamanian lizards generates more questions on role of the microbiome2023-01-30T22:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-podcast-sarah-horst/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-podcast-sarah-horstAtmospheric chemist and a leading researcher of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, talks with physics and astronomy alum Donna dePolo and astrobiology professor Carlos Marsical2023-02-06T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/students-attend-us-hispanic-leadership-institute/nevada-today/news/2023/students-attend-us-hispanic-leadership-instituteNational conference allows students to interact with most influential Hispanic leaders in the country2023-02-09T18:58:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/connecting-habitat-for-pollinators/nevada-today/news/2023/connecting-habitat-for-pollinatorsUniversity of Nevada, Reno teams with Xerces Society in study of agricultural fields, urban interface2023-02-11T00:41:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/unr-attends-national-bike-conference/nevada-today/news/2023/unr-attends-national-bike-conferenceSupport from the national bicyclist organization continues after the Reno-Sparks area was selected as one of five communities nationwide to host a Bicycle Friendly Community Workshop.2023-02-13T22:22:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/science-video-competition-2022/nevada-today/news/2023/science-video-competition-2022Lexi Timpone won first place for her science-themed video, three videos also recognized2023-02-14T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/thomas-white-professorship/nevada-today/news/2023/thomas-white-professorshipClemons-Magee Endowed Professor in Physics Thomas White seeks to understand the internal workings of planets beyond Earth2023-02-23T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/dsls-david-wineland/nevada-today/news/2023/dsls-david-winelandDiscover Science Lecture Series brings renowned physicist to campus2023-02-23T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/fotp-caitleen-navarro/nevada-today/news/2023/fotp-caitleen-navarroCaitleen Navarro’s standout experiences rewarded2023-02-23T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/mekong-fish-release-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2023/mekong-fish-release-ceremonyInternational collaborations with the Global Water Center contribute to successful conservation efforts2023-02-23T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/ana-de-bettencourt-dias-aaas-fellow/nevada-today/news/2023/ana-de-bettencourt-dias-aaas-fellowde Bettencourt-Dias is one of four newly elected Fellows at the University2023-02-28T22:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-how-many-states-of-matter-are-there/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-how-many-states-of-matter-are-therePhysics professor shares his thoughts on a surprisingly difficult question2023-03-03T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/katherine-mccall-interim-dean-cos/nevada-today/news/2023/katherine-mccall-interim-dean-cosThe interim dean has long worked to ensure everyone has access to STEM education2023-03-06T23:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-chris-jones/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-chris-jonesChristopher Jones says we need to transition to renewable energy as well as implement direct air capture2023-03-09T23:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/schizotypy-and-illusions/nevada-today/news/2023/schizotypy-and-illusionsAll-female team of psychology researchers studying how low-cost biomarkers can be used in diagnostics2023-03-16T20:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/monster-fish-exhibit/nevada-today/news/2023/monster-fish-exhibitAssociate Research Professor Zeb Hogan's work to find, study and protect freshwater megafish featured2023-03-17T16:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-joey-luther/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-joey-lutherNREL Senior Research Fellow Joey Luther studies new types of semiconductors and their properties2023-03-24T17:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/jamie-voyles-professorship/nevada-today/news/2023/jamie-voyles-professorshipMcMinn Research Professor Jamie Voyles works to bring diverse voices into pathogen science2023-03-31T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/multilevel-cultural-evolution/nevada-today/news/2023/multilevel-cultural-evolutionFoundation Professor of Psychology Steven C. Hayes collaborates on new research highlighting the value of prosocial behavior at the individual and group level2023-04-11T19:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/eva-pell-dsls/nevada-today/news/2023/eva-pell-dslsEva Pell will share what she learned while serving in the role and how she became a children’s book author2023-04-13T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/koning-wins-hynes-award/nevada-today/news/2023/koning-wins-hynes-awardGlobal Water Center researcher pursues conservation solutions that sustain aquatic diversity and human needs2023-04-21T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nnstf-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/nnstf-2023The museums are hosting guests as part of the Northern Nevada Science and Technology Festival2023-04-21T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/land-water-place-art-science-collaborative/nevada-today/news/2023/land-water-place-art-science-collaborativeScholars, curators, academics and students will present interactive discussions focused on our complex relationships with land, water and place2023-04-25T16:34:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/sci-on-film-festival-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/sci-on-film-festival-2023The annual science and science fiction film festival to feature a visit from time travel expert2023-04-27T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/spring-2023-loas/nevada-today/news/2023/spring-2023-loasAwardees are recognized for their exemplary service to students and their individual achievements2023-05-11T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/remembering-dr-ilya-zaliapin/nevada-today/news/2023/remembering-dr-ilya-zaliapinDr. Ilya Zaliapin, a professor of mathematics, passed away on May 2, 20232023-05-12T17:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nevadateach-culturally-relevant-teaching-practices/nevada-today/news/2023/nevadateach-culturally-relevant-teaching-practicesMaster teachers present at UTeach Institute professional development event2023-05-15T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/westfall-scholars-spring-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/westfall-scholars-spring-2023The spring 2023 graduates include future urban planners, doctors, physicists and more2023-05-24T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nevadateach-stem-classroom/nevada-today/news/2023/nevadateach-stem-classroomFuture STEM educators are learning to incorporate technology into the classroom2023-05-31T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/fotp-jim-hammond/nevada-today/news/2023/fotp-jim-hammondJim Hammond is an alumnus who graduated with a degree in physics2023-05-30T07:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/chemical-ecology-symposium/nevada-today/news/2023/chemical-ecology-symposiumInterdisciplinary researchers meet in Incline Village to discuss advances in the field of chemical ecology2023-06-08T17:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-pride-month-resilience/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-pride-month-resilienceThose who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community can use several techniques to boost their resilience in the face of discrimination2023-06-20T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-why-is-water-unique/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-why-is-water-uniqueWater is widely thought to be critical to life. But why is that the case?2023-07-07T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/jimson-huang-herz-medal/nevada-today/news/2023/jimson-huang-herz-medalJimson Huang, a dual Engineering-Math major, is the spring 2023 Herz Gold Medal winner2023-07-11T15:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lake-tahoe-microplastic/nevada-today/news/2023/lake-tahoe-microplasticResearch published in Nature reveals concentrations of microplastics in 38 lakes with plastic debris from textiles frequently identified2023-07-12T16:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/stem-educator-and-student-partnership/nevada-today/news/2023/stem-educator-and-student-partnershipThe STEM and Educator Student Partnership supports educators and provides mentorship for undergraduate students2023-08-30T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-with-joe-schwarcz/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-with-joe-schwarczSchwarcz will be kicking off the 13th season of the Discover Science Lecture Series2023-10-09T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/tahoe-science-conference/nevada-today/news/2023/tahoe-science-conferenceScientists and natural resource managers gather to collaborate on environmental policy2023-10-17T20:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/sacnas-chapter-recognized/nevada-today/news/2023/sacnas-chapter-recognizedA new community for Chicano/Hispanic and Native American STEM students officially arrives on campus2023-11-28T00:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/grads-of-the-pack-sam-stynen/nevada-today/news/2023/grads-of-the-pack-sam-stynen“I love science, and what better way to share that love with others than through teaching.”2023-12-06T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/grads-of-the-pack-victoria-matthews/nevada-today/news/2023/grads-of-the-pack-victoria-matthews"I am a proud advocate and professional mentor in the fields of adolescence and disability."2023-12-13T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/westfall-scholars-f23/nevada-today/news/2023/westfall-scholars-f23Westfall Scholars honored with a luncheon with faculty mentors, friends and family2023-12-19T16:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-distinguished-alumni-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-distinguished-alumni-2023Alumni from the College of Science and Mackay School were honored at an event in October2023-12-21T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-state-of-the-college-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/cos-state-of-the-college-2023Prep day tradition continues under leadership of Dean Hope-Weeks2023-12-27T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-joe-schwarcz/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-joe-schwarczChemistry student Jesus Diaz Sanchez and chemistry professor Brian Frost are joined by Joe Schwarcz2024-01-08T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/matching-donation-for-student-emergency-fund/nevada-today/news/2024/matching-donation-for-student-emergency-fundDonations to the College of Science’s student emergency fund will be matched up to $50,000 thanks to generous alumni2024-02-08T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/grads-of-the-pack-sabrina-ma/nevada-today/news/2024/grads-of-the-pack-sabrina-ma“I am passionate about inspiring others and finding a path to help make a difference”2024-04-30T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/2024-wildfire-retreat/nevada-today/news/2024/2024-wildfire-retreatUniversity of Nevada, Reno researchers and scholars share their expertise and collaborate on potential wildfire management solutions2024-05-21T21:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/tahoe-bike-ped-action-plan/nevada-today/news/2024/tahoe-bike-ped-action-planThe Tahoe Regional Planning Agency approves the 2024 Active Transportation Plan as warming temperatures and congestion continue to impact the region2024-06-06T14:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/earthquakes-in-nevada/nevada-today/news/2019/earthquakes-in-nevadaCollege of Science leads effort to monitor, research, assess earthquake hazards2019-06-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/remembering-normandy/nevada-today/news/2019/remembering-normandyProfessor of Geography and US Army veteran paratrooper Ken Nussear participated in the 75th anniversary reenactment of D-Day2019-06-12T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/geothermal-success/nevada-today/news/2019/geothermal-successCollege of Science team successful with new exploration methods for renewable energy2019-05-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/machine-learning-geothermal-exploration/nevada-today/news/2019/machine-learning-geothermal-explorationCollege of Science geologists are successful with new exploration methods for renewable energy2019-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2019/day-at-the-museumTake an interactive walking tour of 10 University museums on and around campus2019-04-24T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/wendy-calvin-mars-rover/nevada-today/news/2019/wendy-calvin-mars-roverCollege of Science geologist on the science team for the rover Opportunity2019-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-competition/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-competitionThe Keck Museum is excited to announce its first-ever Mineral Monday competition!2019-01-28T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/most-popular-nt-stories-of-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/most-popular-nt-stories-of-2018Lahontan cutthroat trout species re-discovery was the most clicked on Nevada Today story in 20182018-12-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-competition/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-competitionMineral Monday is back for season three with an exciting announcement2019-01-28T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/nbmg-lidar-mapping-project/nevada-today/news/2018/nbmg-lidar-mapping-projectNevada 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/mineral-monday-opal/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-opalThis week, learn about common opal, precious opal and Nevada's state mineral, black fire opal.2018-11-05T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-herkimer-diamond/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-herkimer-diamondThis week's specimen looks like a diamond, is called a diamond, but is not a diamond at all!2018-11-19T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-dioptase/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-dioptaseLearn about the beautiful green mineral, dioptase, on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-11-26T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-great-nevada-shakeout-drill/nevada-today/news/2018/2018-great-nevada-shakeout-drillUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2018-10-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/earth-science-week-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/earth-science-week-2018College of Science's Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology to lead free public tour Saturday2018-10-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-topaz/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-topazTopaz, often used in jewelry, is the subject of this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-10-08T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-aragonite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-aragoniteLearn about the tabular mineral aragonite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-10-01T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-smithsonite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-smithsoniteThis week's mineral shares its namesake with a famous group of museums and research centers. Any guesses?2018-10-29T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/great-nevada-shakeout-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/great-nevada-shakeout-2018College of Science’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2018-09-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/refugee-garden-project/nevada-today/news/2018/refugee-garden-projectService learning opportunities offered in the geography department at the University of Nevada, Reno has students building community ties for marginalized populations2018-09-28T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-plesiosaur/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-plesiosaurLearn about this ancient marine reptile on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-09-03T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/jim-bell-discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2018/jim-bell-discover-science-lectureDiscover Science Lecture Series brings solar system tour guide and astronomer to talk with community 2018-09-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-azurite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-azuriteThis relatively common mineral is popular with collectors because of its beautiful blue hues.2018-09-10T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-sand-mountain/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-sand-mountainGarrett heads out on the road again this week for another field trip edition of Mineral Monday!2018-09-24T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/alertwildfire-expands-to-sonoma-county/nevada-today/news/2018/alertwildfire-expands-to-sonoma-countyCollege of Science and UC San Diego team with regional agencies to help firefighting efforts2018-08-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/alerttahoe-tahoe-summit/nevada-today/news/2018/alerttahoe-tahoe-summitCollege of Science’s Graham Kent talks about successful mountaintop fire tracking system2018-08-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-vivianite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-vivianiteThis week, learn about the spectacular mineral vivianite.2018-06-04T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-fluorite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-fluoriteWatch this week's episode of Mineral Monday about the many fluorite specimens on display at the Keck Museum.2018-06-11T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-stibnite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-stibniteWatch this week's episode of Mineral Monday and learn about the mineral stibnite.2018-06-18T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-cinnabar/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-cinnabarWatch this week's episode of Mineral Monday and learn about the mineral cinnabar.2018-06-25T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-native-silver/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-native-silverThis week on Mineral Monday, learn about two unique formations of native silver or silver nuggets.2018-04-30T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mohs-hardness-scale/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mohs-hardness-scaleThe Mohs Hardness Scale is often used as a first step when classifying rocks and minerals.2018-05-14T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-quartz/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-quartzFor this week's episode of Mineral Monday, learn about this common mineral that comes in many different colors.2018-05-21T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-ore-deposit-collection/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-ore-deposit-collectionExplore one of the Keck Museum's off-site storage locations with curator Garrett Barmore.2018-05-28T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/sugar-bowl-weather-station/nevada-today/news/2018/sugar-bowl-weather-stationSugar Bowl Resort, University partner to study regional weather, climate and water impacts for California and Nevada2018-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-wakabayashilite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-wakabayashiliteWakabayashilite is one of the rarest minerals in the Keck Museum's collection.2018-04-02T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mackay-silver/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mackay-silverThe Mary Louise and John Mackay Silver Collection showcases about 58 ornately designed silver service pieces, and is one of the Keck Museum's more famous collections.2018-04-09T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-tektites/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-tektitesLearn about the mysterious tektites for this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-04-16T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-helicoprion/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-helicoprionThis week's specimen illustrates a unique feature of this ancient shark species.2018-04-23T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mine-cage/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mine-cageFor this week's episode of Mineral Monday, Garrett takes us back in time to the early days of mining on the Comstock here in our home state of Nevada.2018-04-30T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2018/day-at-the-museumCommunity welcome to attend family-fun event at the University of Nevada, Reno2018-03-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/alerttahoe-receives-cenic-award/nevada-today/news/2018/alerttahoe-receives-cenic-awardCollege of Science leads efforts to bring internet to the wilderness for hazard monitoring2018-03-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-halite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-haliteLearn about the fast-moving mineral halite in this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-03-05T16:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-pyrite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-pyriteThis stunning mineral is very common and is better known by it's nickname.2018-03-12T15:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mastodon/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-mastodonLearn about this prehistoric species of elephant on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-03-19T15:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-wulfenite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-wulfeniteLearn about this yellow tabular mineral called wulfenite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2018-03-26T15:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/alertwildfire/nevada-today/news/2018/alertwildfireCollege of Science leveraging technology for public safety2018-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/historical-ecology-of-central-italy/nevada-today/news/2018/historical-ecology-of-central-italyResearchers reconstruct the relationship between changing sociopolitical conditions and their effect on the landscape.2018-02-21T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-giant-sloth-tracks/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-giant-sloth-tracksThe Keck Museum houses the only public collection of fossils found at the Carson City trackway.2018-02-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-staurolite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-stauroliteThis week, learn about the mineral staurolite and its unique twinned formation.2018-02-12T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-hematite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-hematiteThe mineral hematite is considered the most important iron ore because it is mined and then refined into iron.2018-02-19T16:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-nevada-relief-map/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-nevada-relief-mapLearn something new about Nevada on this week's episode of Mineral Monday!2018-02-26T16:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-native-copper/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-native-copperThis week, explore the Keck Museum's extensive native copper collection.2018-01-29T17:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/virtual-university/nevada-today/news/2018/virtual-universityThe University of Nevada, Reno partners with five other universities nationwide to offer new topics in hydrology research.2018-01-25T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-mondayfulgurite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-mondayfulguriteEach Monday, explore the many amazing minerals, fossils and historical objects on display at the W.M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum with curator Garrett Barmore.2018-01-22T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/south-reno-earthquake-swarm/nevada-today/news/2018/south-reno-earthquake-swarmUniversity reports several magnitude 2 and lower quakes, no damage reported2018-01-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/kamchatka-active-volcanoes/nevada-today/news/2017/kamchatka-active-volcanoesPhilipp Ruprecht and team get treated to several eruptions in trek on northern peninsula2018-02-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/game-of-drones/nevada-today/news/2017/game-of-dronesThe University of Nevada, Reno partners with five universities nationwide to teach new topics in hydrological research.2017-12-01T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/shake-out-pizza/nevada-today/news/2017/shake-out-pizzaStudents can win a pizza or donut party for their class if they take and post a picture with #ShakeOutPizza 2017-10-18T19:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-year/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-yearEarly-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/geothermal-drilling/nevada-today/news/2017/geothermal-drillingCollege of Science receives $1.5 million from DOE for Phase III of project to find “blind” systems 2017-08-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/alerttahoe-readies-for-2017/nevada-today/news/2017/alerttahoe-readies-for-2017Nevada Seismological Lab system helps firefighters respond to wildfires with mountaintop monitoring2017-05-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2017/day-at-the-museum11 museums covering a range of interests will participate in the campus-wide event2017-04-07T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/lethal-dehydration-in-songbirds/nevada-today/news/2017/lethal-dehydration-in-songbirdsCollege of Science-led multi-institution study focuses on southwest United States 2017-02-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/bridgetaylinggbcge/nevada-today/news/2017/bridgetaylinggbcgeBridget Ayling took over the director position at the GBCGE last spring2017-01-03T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/hawthorne-earthquakes/nevada-today/news/2016/hawthorne-earthquakesUniversity of Nevada, Reno seismologists work with other agencies to monitor, respond to events2016-12-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nepal-earthquake-danger/nevada-today/news/2016/nepal-earthquake-dangerCollege of Science geophysics team identifies new dangers2016-12-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/alerttahoe-partners-with-tahoe-prosperity/nevada-today/news/2016/alerttahoe-partners-with-tahoe-prosperityUniversity’s partnership with Tahoe Prosperity Center expands mountaintop monitoring2016-11-15T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-great-nv-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-great-nv-shakeoutUniversity’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2016-10-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/20th-anniversary-of-lake-tahoe-summit/nevada-today/news/2016/20th-anniversary-of-lake-tahoe-summitPresident Barack Obama praises Nevada Sen. Reid for saving Lake Tahoe2016-08-31T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/earthquake-early-warning-system/nevada-today/news/2016/earthquake-early-warning-systemNevada Seismological Lab to initially integrate eastern California within the Tahoe-Truckee corridor2016-08-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/mountaintop-fire-cameras-2016/nevada-today/news/2016/mountaintop-fire-cameras-2016Fire camera system built and maintained by University of Nevada, Reno Seismological Lab2016-07-07T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/300-earthquakes-at-gerlach/nevada-today/news/2016/300-earthquakes-at-gerlachNevada Seismological Lab in College of Science continues to monitor seismic activity2016-05-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2016/day-at-the-museumAnnual 'Day at the Museum' event to open 11 Museum District locations to the community2016-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/ssa-earthquake-convention-in-reno/nevada-today/news/2016/ssa-earthquake-convention-in-renoSeismological Society of America’s annual meeting to address latest earthquake research2016-04-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/students-talk-on-experiencing-73-nepal-aftershock/nevada-today/news/2016/students-talk-on-experiencing-73-nepal-aftershockTwo grad students and professor studied seismic effects of devastating, deadly earthquake2016-04-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/earthquake-economic-resiliency-forum/nevada-today/news/2016/earthquake-economic-resiliency-forumEarthquake Economic Resiliency Forum for public, economic leaders and disaster officials2016-04-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/sme-national-mine-competition/nevada-today/news/2016/sme-national-mine-competitionStudents compete against other top schools by engaging in real world engineering problems2016-03-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/great-nevada-shakeout-x62302/nevada-today/news/2015/great-nevada-shakeout-x62302Register now for Drop, Cover, Hold On public earthquake drill2015-09-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/agu-fellow-scott-tyler/nevada-today/news/2015/agu-fellow-scott-tylerRecognized for advancements in environmental processes through novel measurement, theory and international collaboration2015-09-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/sheldon-swarm-continues-in-nevada/nevada-today/news/2015/sheldon-swarm-continues-in-nevadaCollege of Science's Nevada Seismological Laboratory monitors the year-long earthquake swarms2015-08-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/new-tahoe-invasives-plan-unveiled/nevada-today/news/2015/new-tahoe-invasives-plan-unveiledUniversity of Nevada, Reno teams with agencies in private-public partnership to preserve ecosystem2015-08-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/forging-new-geothermal-resources-through-research/nevada-today/news/2015/forging-new-geothermal-resources-through-researchU.S. Department of Energy project calls on University expertise in geologic modeling and geothermal exploration2015-08-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/blm-unr-fire-spotting-camera-system-installed-on-great-basin-mountain-peaks/nevada-today/news/2015/blm-unr-fire-spotting-camera-system-installed-on-great-basin-mountain-peaksBureau of Land Management and University of Nevada, Reno team up to protect rangeland and forests2015-07-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/alerttahoe-fire-cameras/nevada-today/news/2015/alerttahoe-fire-camerasUniversity of Nevada, Reno's Seismo Lab building comprehensive system to cover region with fire-spotting technology2015-06-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/san-andreas-movie-fact-fiction/nevada-today/news/2015/san-andreas-movie-fact-fictionCollege of Science seismological lab director offers science-grounded view of Hollywood disaster film 2015-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/team-studying-himalayas/nevada-today/news/2015/team-studying-himalayasCollege of Science team searching for geophysical clues south of Kathmandu2015-05-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/tahoe-fire-cam-funding/nevada-today/news/2014/tahoe-fire-cam-fundingCollege of Science's Nevada Seismological Lab seismic network does double duty as fire lookout system2014-12-08T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/blewitt-award/nevada-today/news/2014/blewitt-awardCollege of Science professor studies wide range of topics based in earth science and physics2014-12-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/sheldon-swarm-update/nevada-today/news/2014/sheldon-swarm-updateNevada Seismological Laboratory continues to monitor ongoing activity in far northwest Nevada2014-11-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/fiber-optics-tracks-ice-shelf-melt/nevada-today/news/2014/fiber-optics-tracks-ice-shelf-meltMcMurdo ice shelf and sea water interface temperatures recorded for first time by University of Nevada, Reno researcher2014-11-05T14:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/new-plate-tectonics/nevada-today/news/2014/new-plate-tectonicsUniversity of Nevada, Reno and Rice University professors challenge old assumptions of tectonics2014-10-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/energy-secretary-visits/nevada-today/news/2014/energy-secretary-visitsStudents, faculty, industry leaders, agency reps participate in informal forum on geothermal in Nevada2014-10-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2014/great-nevada-shakeout560,000 Nevada participants, including the University, will practice Drop, Cover and Hold-on earthquake response2014-10-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/discover-nevada-open-house/nevada-today/news/2014/discover-nevada-open-housePublic invited to University’s first Discover Nevada open house at Great Basin Science and Sample Records Library in north Reno Oct. 15 and 162014-10-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/earth-science-week-field-trip/nevada-today/news/2014/earth-science-week-field-tripPublic invited to join a one-day excursion in the Carson City area for Earth Science Week2014-10-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/tahoe-fire-cams/nevada-today/news/2014/tahoe-fire-camsCollege of Science seismological network does double duty as fire lookout system 2014-09-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/devils-hole-pupfish/nevada-today/news/2014/devils-hole-pupfishUniversity and DRI research shows rare fish struggling to survive2014-08-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/lake-tahoe-research/nevada-today/news/2014/lake-tahoe-researchUniversity and DRI continue important research work in many areas2014-08-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/mountain-observatories-conference/nevada-today/news/2014/mountain-observatories-conferenceUniversity of Nevada, Reno chosen for first-of-its-kind scientific gathering2014-07-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/mountain-observation-conference/nevada-today/news/2014/mountain-observation-conferenceInternational workshop to discuss socio-ecologic issues of mountain environments 2014-06-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/sierra-nevada-uplift/nevada-today/news/2014/sierra-nevada-upliftCollege of Science researchers go to science conference in Vienna to present findings2014-05-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/big-shaker-trailer-shakes-students/nevada-today/news/2014/big-shaker-trailer-shakes-studentsUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Seismological Lab brings training and education trailer to area schools2014-06-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/university-drought-expertise/nevada-today/news/2014/university-drought-expertiseRangeland, soil, forest, water and megadrought expertise helps Nevada, western U.S.2014-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankings/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankingsUniversity of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 24 graduate program rankings2014-03-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/grc-presentation-award/nevada-today/news/2014/grc-presentation-awardUniversity graduate student’s research mapped out fault lines and geothermal areas of the Black Rock Desert2014-02-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/storey-county-earthquake-swarm/nevada-today/news/2014/storey-county-earthquake-swarmSeveral magnitude-3.2 quakes, no damage reported2014-01-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/jim-faulds-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2014/jim-faulds-fellowshipJim Faulds recognized for work in tectonics and structural geology2014-01-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/keck-museum-february-event/nevada-today/news/2014/keck-museum-february-eventThe “Earthquakes, Chukars and Millionaires: The ‘Mackay Mines’ Story” exhibit will open Feb. 12014-01-24T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/alan-krause/nevada-today/news/2013/alan-krauseMackay School of Mines grad to talk on trade, technology and environment2014-01-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/gordon-wins-egu-award/nevada-today/news/2013/gordon-wins-egu-awardUniversity of Nevada, Reno professor Stacia Gordon to discuss her research on partial melting at awards banquet in Vienna2013-12-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/moon-rocks-at-keck-museum/nevada-today/news/2013/moon-rocks-at-keck-museumPublic invited to open house/unveiling Dec. 13 in historic Mackay School of Mines building2013-11-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/earth-science-week-field-trip/nevada-today/news/2013/earth-science-week-field-tripParticipants can take part in earth science discovery hike to collect rocks and map local geology2013-10-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/tom-albright-tahoe-research/nevada-today/news/2013/tom-albright-tahoe-researchGeography professor brings broad scale data to Tahoe research2013-08-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/nsl-bison-fire-video/nevada-today/news/2013/nsl-bison-fire-videoNew platform in works to monitor environment, multi-hazards for use by statewide emergency managers2013-07-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/earthquake-carson-city/nevada-today/news/2013/earthquake-carson-cityNevada Seismological Lab and Nevada Department of Emergency Management send preparedness messages2013-06-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/franco-biondi-harvard-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2013/franco-biondi-harvard-fellowshipCollege of Science forest researcher to study climate, environment over past centuries2013-06-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/graham-kent-earthscope-lectures/nevada-today/news/2013/graham-kent-earthscope-lecturesSeismo Lab leader to talk on novel methods for underwater paleoseismology2013-01-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/meteorite-tracking/nevada-today/news/2012/meteorite-trackingKen Smith's work helped locate impact area quickly, accurately2012-12-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/geology-calendar/nevada-today/news/2012/geology-calendarThe NBMG is selling a 15-month calendar including different geological themes in the state of Nevada.2012-11-14T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/jim-faulds-award/nevada-today/news/2012/jim-faulds-awardThe University's James Faulds wins Peer Review Excellence award for geothermal technology project 2012-10-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-shakeout-/nevada-today/news/2012/nevada-shakeout-Series of 145 small quakes recorded by seismological lab in past week 10 miles from campus bring awareness to drill2012-10-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/biasi-in-science/nevada-today/news/2012/biasi-in-scienceCollege of Science seismologist Glenn Biasi co-authors report with GNS Science in New Zealand2012-07-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/doug-boyle/nevada-today/news/2012/doug-boyleHeads State Climate Office in College of Science public service department2012-07-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/san-onofre/nevada-today/news/2012/san-onofreUniversity of Nevada, Reno and Scripps Institution of Oceanography to collaborate2012-05-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/sierra-nevada-uplift/nevada-today/news/2012/sierra-nevada-upliftNevada Geodetic Lab uses GPS and radar for most precise measurements over entire mountain range2012-05-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/gps-technology-helps-nasa/nevada-today/news/2012/gps-technology-helps-nasaNevada Geodetic Lab operates largest GPS network processing system in world2012-04-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/john-anderson---tohoku/nevada-today/news/2012/john-anderson---tohokuCollege of Science geophysicist John Anderson presents study at science conference in Vancouver, B.C.2012-02-21T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/tyler-antarctica/nevada-today/news/2011/tyler-antarcticaClimate change effects to be monitored continuously with new fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing2011-12-23T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/alerttahoe-update/nevada-today/news/2019/alerttahoe-updateCamera goes live on University of Nevada, Reno’s AlertWildfire website2019-08-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-field-trip/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-field-tripThe College of Science favorite is back for a new season2019-08-26T19:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-corundum/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-corundumLearn about the mineral, corundum, on this week's episode of Mineral Monday with Garrett Barmore.2019-09-09T19:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-talc/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-talcLearn about the mineral that holds the number 1 spot on the Mohs Hardness Scale.2019-09-16T19:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-granite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-granite2019-09-30T19:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/sign-up-for-great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2019/sign-up-for-great-nevada-shakeoutUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn and prepare for earthquakes2019-10-01T20:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/earth-science-week-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/earth-science-week-2019Participants will learn about the geology of the Truckee Meadows and Virginia City2019-10-08T16:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-wolframite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-wolframiteWatch this week's episode of Mineral Monday featuring the Keck Museum's wolframite specimens.2019-10-07T17:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-adamite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-adamiteLearn about the mineral adamite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-02-04T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-crocoite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-crocoiteLearn about the mineral crocoite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-03-25T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-ichthyosaur/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-ichthyosaurMineral Monday competition winner, Vera, co-hosts this week's episode of Mineral Monday about the Ichthyosaur.2019-05-14T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-blue-mud/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-blue-mudLearn about the mineral Blue Mud on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-05-07T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/shakeout-on-campus/nevada-today/news/2019/shakeout-on-campusCollege of Science’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2019-10-16T14:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-hemimorphite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-hemimorphiteWatch this week's episode about the mineral, hemimorphite, and check it out in the Keck Museum for yourself.2019-10-14T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-cerussite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-cerussiteLearn about the stunning mineral cerussite on this week's episode of Mineral Monday2019-10-21T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-trilobite/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-trilobiteWatch this week's episode about the Keck Museum's trilobite collection.2019-10-28T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-epidote/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-epidoteLearn about the mineral epidote on this week's episode of Mineral Monday.2019-11-04T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-vc1/nevada-today/news/2019/mineral-monday-vc1Mineral Monday heads up to Virginia City with two very special guests in this three-part season finale.2019-12-02T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/agu-award-joel-scheingross/nevada-today/news/2019/agu-award-joel-scheingrossAssistant Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering honored as an early career scientist by the American Geophysical Union.2019-12-04T23:41:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/annie-huhta-mackay-director/nevada-today/news/2020/annie-huhta-mackay-directorGeologist and newly appointed Director of the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering plans to continue Mackay’s proud legacy with a fresh vision for the school in mind.  2020-03-10T15:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/agu-heather-winslow/nevada-today/news/2020/agu-heather-winslowDepartment of Geological Sciences and Engineering student receives prestigious award granted to the top 5% of student participants.2020-03-23T18:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/earthquake-swarm-carson-city/nevada-today/news/2020/earthquake-swarm-carson-cityCollege of Science seismological lab tracks seismic activity in Silver State2020-03-26T13:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sci-on-film-fest-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/sci-on-film-fest-2020Watch the short documentary Fertile Waters and an episode of Mineral Monday, both official selections in the festival, on May 5 at 7 p.m. at the virtual festival.2020-04-23T20:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/monte-cristo-earthquake/nevada-today/news/2020/monte-cristo-earthquakeUniversity geoscience teams monitoring, finding, mapping damage and surface ruptures2020-06-01T18:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/geoff-blewitt-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2020/geoff-blewitt-outstanding-researcherThe 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/discover-science-lecture/nevada-today/news/2020/discover-science-lectureCollege of Science public series moves online, geothermal energy first topic 2020-09-23T13:58:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/geothermal-exploration/nevada-today/news/2020/geothermal-explorationCollege of Science awarded $10 million DOE grant to develop comprehensive ‘toolkit’ for industry 2020-09-25T14:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-earthquake-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-earthquake-shakeoutCampus community encouraged to be earthquake aware and to Drop, Cover and Hold-on 2020-10-14T15:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/earth-science-week/nevada-today/news/2020/earth-science-weekUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s Bureau of Mines and Geology event Sat., Oct. 172020-10-16T05:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nbmg-calendar/nevada-today/news/2020/nbmg-calendarNevada Bureau of Mines and Geology compiles scenic photos, Nevada facts in annual calendar2020-11-24T15:37:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/marine-plankton/nevada-today/news/2020/marine-planktonCensus of marine plankton fossils reveals inability to adapt to large shifts in climate2020-12-23T18:23:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/science-video-competition-2020/nevada-today/news/2021/science-video-competition-2020Students take home cash prizes for short videos depicting life as science students in annual competition.2021-01-05T22:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-wendy-calvin/nevada-today/news/2021/discover-science-wendy-calvinFoundation Professor and planetary scientist Wendy Calvin will discuss the evolution of Mars rovers in her March 11 Discover Science virtual lecture.2021-02-23T19:48:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/science-student-emergency-fund/nevada-today/news/2021/science-student-emergency-fundStudents receive financial assistance for everything from tuition to groceries.2021-03-06T00:44:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/fiber-optic-seismic-sensing/nevada-today/news/2021/fiber-optic-seismic-sensingUnraveling the sub-surface geology of the Truckee Meadows using fiber-optics2021-06-17T20:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/alertwildfire-thermal-cameras/nevada-today/news/2021/alertwildfire-thermal-camerasUniversity of Nevada, Reno and DigitalPath technicians deploy latest technology onto mountaintop camera platform2021-08-28T13:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/earth-science-week-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/earth-science-week-2021Tour western Nevada’s hydrologic cycle and rapidly evolving landscapes with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Saturday, October 162021-10-01T16:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/extreme-flooding-europe/nevada-today/news/2021/extreme-flooding-europeMichael Gardner visited Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium as part of a reconnaissance team to see how geo-structures performed with severe flooding.2021-10-07T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/autumn-harry-remapping-history/nevada-today/news/2021/autumn-harry-remapping-historyThrough research and mapping, geography graduate student and member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Autumn Harry recognizes Indigenous place names to honor her Numu (Northern Paiute) homelands.2021-10-11T16:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/college-of-science-distinguished-alumni-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/college-of-science-distinguished-alumni-2021Alumni from the College of Science and the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering were commended at last night's annual event.2021-10-14T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/great-nevada-shakeout-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/great-nevada-shakeout-2021Campus community encouraged to be earthquake aware and to Drop, Cover and Hold-on2021-10-14T21:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/2022-nevada-geology-calendar/nevada-today/news/2021/2022-nevada-geology-calendarFunds raised support University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 2021-10-19T19:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/astronaut-geologist-lecture/nevada-today/news/2022/astronaut-geologist-lectureThe Discover Science Lecture Series continues with a visit from Apollo 17 astronaut and scientist Harrison Schmitt who stepped off the Moon's surface on December 19 during the last lunar visit.2022-03-21T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/schmitt-lecture-canceled/nevada-today/news/2021/schmitt-lecture-canceledThe Wednesday Discover Science lecture with astronaut Harrison Schmitt canceled with the potential to reschedule2021-11-08T23:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/snowpack-and-revegetation/nevada-today/news/2021/snowpack-and-revegetationCollege of Science study finds climate change a factor in decrease of snowpack in the Western United States2021-11-22T15:13:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/wendy-calvin-life-on-mars/nevada-today/news/2021/wendy-calvin-life-on-marsProfessor and Chair of the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering and member of the Mars Exploration Rover Team answers questions about roving on Mars.2021-03-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lizard-tail-biting/nevada-today/news/2022/lizard-tail-bitingTwo graduate students in the geography program spotted a new behavior in a lizard species.2022-01-28T22:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/anne-nolin-on-cnn/nevada-today/news/2022/anne-nolin-on-cnnProtect Our Winters group featured in "Winter Sports are on Thin Ice"2022-02-10T22:18:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dgse-youtube/nevada-today/news/2022/dgse-youtubeStacia Gordon has been featured in several videos on CWU Professor Nick Zentner's YouTube channel.2022-03-02T00:40:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/nevada-water-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2022/nevada-water-collaborationCollege of Science researcher leading one-year project to address urban and rural water issues2022-04-01T23:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/funding-in-flight/nevada-today/news/2022/funding-in-flightResearchers from the Department of Geography are making use of new drone technology with support from the Global Climate Change Foundation.2022-04-29T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lucas-ingvoldstad/nevada-today/news/2022/lucas-ingvoldstadAlumnus of the Department of Geography’s Land Use Planning Master’s program aims to address climate change and invest in climate-smart infrastructure in rural Nevada2022-05-18T22:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-harrison-schmitt-podcast/nevada-today/news/2022/discover-science-harrison-schmitt-podcastApollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt discusses what it was like to be on the Moon's surface, what we're still learning from the samples brought back to Earth and what the future of lunar exploration looks like2022-06-03T18:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mackay-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/mackay-awardsThe Mackay School honored donors, alumni, faculty and staff with a focus on celebrating the successes of students at the 2022 Mackay Banquet.2022-06-03T19:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/aasg-meeting-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/aasg-meeting-2022The 2022 meeting is being hosted by the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology.2022-06-13T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-garrett-vice/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-garrett-vicePaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2022-06-21T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/dri-ice-sheet-grad-student/nevada-today/news/2022/dri-ice-sheet-grad-studentHydrogeology student Drake McCrimmon found space to be himself while doing science on the Greenland ice sheet.2022-07-20T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/yellowstone-flooding-geer/nevada-today/news/2022/yellowstone-flooding-geerAssistant geological engineering professor Michael Gardner visited the sites of flooding in Yellowstone National Park to determine how geostructure integrity was compromised2022-09-16T23:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/age-of-the-sierra/nevada-today/news/2022/age-of-the-sierraResearchers in the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering weigh in on a hotly debated topic in tectonics and geomorphology: the age of the Sierra Nevada mountain range2022-09-29T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/thwaites-glacier-melting/nevada-today/news/2022/thwaites-glacier-meltingChris Kratt travels to Antarctic to set up temperature sensing devices and retrieve data 2022-09-30T06:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/earth-science-week-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/earth-science-week-2022Earth Science Week this year is celebrated from Oct. 9-152022-10-11T21:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/shakeout-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/shakeout-2022Campus community encouraged to be earthquake aware and to Drop, Cover and Hold-on2022-10-19T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/distinguished-alumni-cos-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/distinguished-alumni-cos-2022Among the awardees are Las Vegas’s city planner, a globe-trotting fish biologist, a psychologist providing culturally sensitive services and more2022-10-20T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/youtube-field-trip-to-north-cascades/nevada-today/news/2022/youtube-field-trip-to-north-cascadesMackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering Professor Stacia Gordon hits the road for another YouTube cameo2022-10-25T16:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cos-fall-reading-list/nevada-today/news/2022/cos-fall-reading-listThe books featured here were written or edited by faculty, alumni or students in the College of Science2022-10-25T16:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/shale-weathering-carbon-dioxide/nevada-today/news/2022/shale-weathering-carbon-dioxideGraduate student Mara Nutt looks for answers in the Santa Ynez Mountains2022-11-08T22:05:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/the-story-in-a-grain-of-pollen/nevada-today/news/2022/the-story-in-a-grain-of-pollenResearch looking at preserved butterflies reveals the complex story in a grain of pollen2022-11-09T23:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/housing-instability-latino-family-health/nevada-today/news/2022/housing-instability-latino-family-healthA Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant helps geographers, health scientists and community leaders identify areas of need2022-11-18T23:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/johnson-appointed-to-reconciliation-of-place-names-committee/nevada-today/news/2022/johnson-appointed-to-reconciliation-of-place-names-committeeDepartment of Geography professor will use her professional experience to help remedy past erasures2022-11-22T22:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/how-to-cook-chicken-on-a-volcano/nevada-today/news/2022/how-to-cook-chicken-on-a-volcanoSix years of research leads to new theories (and new cooking methods) at the Puyehue Cordón Caulle volcano2022-11-23T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cos-departmental-giving-challenge/nevada-today/news/2022/cos-departmental-giving-challengeWill your department's name be on the plaque next year?2022-11-28T22:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/our-state-of-water/nevada-today/news/2022/our-state-of-waterNevada has been experiencing drought after drought2022-12-21T19:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lithium-enrichment-mcdermitt/nevada-today/news/2022/lithium-enrichment-mcdermittPhilipp Ruprecht aims to identify how and when lithium deposits are enriched2022-12-23T17:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/ichthyosaur-smithsonian-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2022/ichthyosaur-smithsonian-collaborationResearch in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution provides a new explanation for why so many of the extinct marine reptiles died in the same location in central Nevada2022-12-19T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/tyler-biden-appointment/nevada-today/news/2022/tyler-biden-appointmentBrings extensive experience in hydrological sciences to DOE’s review board 2022-12-21T23:22:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nevada-drought-history/nevada-today/news/2023/nevada-drought-historyA multi-centennial drought termed the Late Holocene Dry Period could serve as a map for future climate projections, Indigenous human responses a model for resilience and adaptability2023-01-19T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/campus-accessibility-research/nevada-today/news/2023/campus-accessibility-researchStudent researcher Lea Gifford suggests ways in which the Wolf Pack can help make spaces across campus more accessible2023-01-19T17:04:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-meteorites/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-meteoritesGeologist explains differences between meteorites and meteor-wrongs2023-01-20T22:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/keck-museum-new-changing-exhibit/nevada-today/news/2023/keck-museum-new-changing-exhibitNew exhibit explores climate through art, utilizes previously closed space2023-01-25T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/daniel-trugman-richter-career-award/nevada-today/news/2023/daniel-trugman-richter-career-awardDaniel Trugman joined the University in 20222023-01-25T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/chris-field-energy-solutions-forum/nevada-today/news/2023/chris-field-energy-solutions-forumThe first speaker of the Energy Solutions Forum, Chris Field, gave an introduction on climate change-related problems and possible solutions. More speakers are coming these following weeks.2023-02-15T21:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/march-drought-update/nevada-today/news/2023/march-drought-updateState Climatologist shares a quarterly update about Nevada’s ongoing drought2023-03-14T21:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/pick-and-gavel-award-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/pick-and-gavel-award-2023Senator Cortez Masto received the AASG’s Pick and Gavel award2023-03-16T22:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-outlook-april-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-outlook-april-2023Nevada State Climatologist Steph McAfee provides an outlook and report for climate and weather2023-04-18T23:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/may-drought-update/nevada-today/news/2023/may-drought-updateOnly a small portion of the state is still in drought, and Lake Mead levels are forecasted to improve. Fire risk in northwestern Nevada is likely to be higher than normal by July.2023-05-08T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/june-drought-update-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/june-drought-update-2023The wet spring across much of Nevada alleviated drought and may provide a buffer against a rapid return to drought2023-06-15T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/agu-hydrology-fellows-meet-and-greet/nevada-today/news/2023/agu-hydrology-fellows-meet-and-greetThe session took a deep dive into the responsibilities of scientists to diversify the field2023-06-28T19:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/july-drought-update/nevada-today/news/2023/july-drought-updateNevada reservoirs are in good condition across the state; Lake Mead's levels have been rising2023-07-14T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-report-and-outlook-june/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-report-and-outlook-juneNevada State Climatologist Steph McAfee shares a report on Nevada’s climate over the past few months, and what to expect in the next quarter2023-07-25T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/august-nevada-drought-update/nevada-today/news/2023/august-nevada-drought-updateDrought still remains in southern Nevada, but has disappeared in most of the state2023-08-09T21:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-colby-pellegrino/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-colby-pellegrinoPolitical science professor Elizabeth Koebele is joined by Colby Pellegrino2024-01-29T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/lady-muckers/nevada-today/news/2019/lady-muckersThe Mackay Muckers had enough female recruits for both men's and a women's teams for the first time in five years.2019-03-27T19:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/margery-mcknight-carr/nevada-today/news/2019/margery-mcknight-carrMargery McKnight Carr was the only woman and the third in history to have graduated from the Mackay School of Mines in 19512019-03-25T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/mackay-history/nevada-today/news/2019/mackay-historyA look back at some remarkable images from the Mackay School's past.2019-01-09T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/melissa-cora-peak/nevada-today/news/2018/melissa-cora-peakCollege of Science's Nevada Seismological Lab goes to great heights to help firefighters2018-10-08T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-barite/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-bariteLearn about the common mineral, barite, on this week's episode.2018-10-15T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-gold/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-goldTake a trip out to Newmont Mining Operations Twin Creeks facility on this week's episode of Mineral Monday!2018-10-22T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-carbide-lamps/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-carbide-lampsThis week, Garrett shows us a few exciting pieces in the Keck Museum's mining history collection.2018-09-17T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-to-fly-ranch/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-field-trip-to-fly-ranchExplore this incredible geological site and hear the Burning Man Organization's plans for the property in this special field trip edition of Mineral Monday.2018-08-27T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/science-scholarship-luncheon/nevada-today/news/2017/science-scholarship-luncheonScholarship recipients met with donors at the annual College of Science Scholarship Luncheon2017-10-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/intercollegiate-mining-competition-2016/nevada-today/news/2016/intercollegiate-mining-competition-2016Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering students compete in a variety of events2016-05-03T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/mackay-mine-design-team/nevada-today/news/2015/mackay-mine-design-teamCollege of Science team uses experience to look ahead toward next year’s event2015-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/goldcorp-professorship/nevada-today/news/2013/goldcorp-professorshipProfessor begins second year of teaching and mining ventilation research at University of Nevada, Reno2013-10-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/science-alumni-of-the-year/nevada-today/news/2019/science-alumni-of-the-yearThe College of Science and Mackay School honored an impressive group of alumni at the annual Alumni of the Year reception on September 25.2019-10-04T17:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/aema-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/aema-2019Graduate Students in the Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering took home 1st and 3rd in the meeting's poster competition2019-12-17T23:02:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-how-gold-is-made/nevada-today/news/2018/mineral-monday-how-gold-is-madeLearn how gold goes from in the ground to the finished product.2018-12-03T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-effects-on-mining/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-effects-on-miningKinross Term Assistant Professor in Mining Engineering Javad Sattarvand comments on the challenges overcome by the Nevada mining industry over the past year.2021-04-07T16:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/ergi-academy/nevada-today/news/2021/ergi-academyMackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering will bring delegates from around the world for hands-on trainings in energy resource minerals governance related topics.2021-04-07T23:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/nikhil-trivedi-nae/nevada-today/news/2021/nikhil-trivedi-naeDr. Nikhil C. Trivedi, '70 Metallurgical Engineering M.S., is awarded one of the highest professional honors accorded an engineer.2021-05-19T18:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/nevadateach-digs-program/nevada-today/news/2021/nevadateach-digs-programRural Nevada teachers get support in offering earth sciences curriculum2021-06-15T16:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/pengbo-chu-professorship/nevada-today/news/2021/pengbo-chu-professorshipChu will use the professorship to establish connections with the mining industry, support his other research and expand opportunities for students.2021-10-21T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/aema-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/aema-2021Students, faculty and alumni participated in many aspects of this year's AEMA conference2021-12-13T22:05:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mackey-muckers-competition/nevada-today/news/2018/mackey-muckers-competitionStudents in the School of Mines traveled to Camborne, England for 40th international competition2018-05-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/wolf-pack-way-brian-huynh/nevada-today/news/2021/wolf-pack-way-brian-huynhPaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2021-12-22T11:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/building-greener-buildings/nevada-today/news/2022/building-greener-buildingsMackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering professor finds ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the building sector, up to 9.4 gigatons of carbon dioxide through 20502022-01-13T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/msts-2021/nevada-today/news/2022/msts-2021Student researchers studied security in a variety of fields.2022-01-29T00:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-melissa-harmon/nevada-today/news/2022/wolf-pack-way-melissa-harmonPaving the Wolf Pack Way is a series of stories showcasing Wolf Pack Way alumni from the College of Science.2022-05-27T22:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sustainable-resource-management-journal/nevada-today/news/2022/sustainable-resource-management-journalMetallurgical Engineering professor Ehsan Vahidi to serve as associate editor of Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management2022-06-06T21:54:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-isabel-penaloza-araujo/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-isabel-penaloza-araujoAs a first-generation Latina in mining, Isabel Peñaloza Araujo feels proud of her accomplishments, especially as an international student in the U.S. She is well on her way to accomplishing plenty more2022-09-26T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/yerington-usda-rd/nevada-today/news/2022/yerington-usda-rdYerington nears the completion of a USDA-funded project to remove and replace the rural Nevada city's 100-year-old sewer and water systems.2022-10-19T22:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/vr-in-mining-education/nevada-today/news/2022/vr-in-mining-educationResearchers from four distinct disciplines, engineers from Nevada Gold Mines, Kinross, and McClelland Laboratories and University Libraries will bring a new learning tool to students2022-10-21T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/lithium-battery-recycling-nov-16/nevada-today/news/2022/lithium-battery-recycling-nov-16Recycle your lithium and rechargeable batteries and devices at the Joe2022-11-07T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/forever-a-westfall-scholar/nevada-today/news/2022/forever-a-westfall-scholarWestfall Scholar alumni sustain their undergraduate success2022-11-17T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/biggest-little-impact/nevada-today/news/2022/biggest-little-impactReno faces challenges as a growing city in the era of climate change. Faculty in the College of Science are focused on solutions.2022-12-14T22:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/aema-conference-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/aema-conference-2022Three student posters won awards at the American Exploration & Mining Association Annual Meeting2022-12-22T17:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/autonodes/nevada-today/news/2023/autonodesResearchers developing software to simulate autonomous mining operations2023-02-27T19:50:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/mackay-muckers-victory-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/mackay-muckers-victory-2023The team won first place at the 45th International Collegiate Mining Competition2023-05-08T15:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/mackay-banquet/nevada-today/news/2023/mackay-banquetThe annual banquet was held on April 282023-05-16T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/tristan-morrice-mining-legacy/nevada-today/news/2023/tristan-morrice-mining-legacyTristan Morrice uses the Edward Morrice Mineral Processing Laboratory2023-05-22T23:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/faces-of-the-pack-alumna-angelica-perez/nevada-today/news/2023/faces-of-the-pack-alumna-angelica-perezBreaking barriers2023-11-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/mackay-muckers-win-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/mackay-muckers-win-2024Ten students traveled to Montana to show off their traditional mining skills2024-04-02T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/ai-in-mining/nevada-today/news/2019/ai-in-miningUniversity receives $1.25 million grant to create an interdisciplinary team of professionals, partnered with the world’s largest mining companies, in order to advance technology and automation in mines.2019-10-01T17:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-grows/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-growsTanya 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/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020Annual 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/2020/chs-epa-grant-funding/nevada-today/news/2020/chs-epa-grant-fundingEPA awards $800,000 to the School of Community Health Sciences for research into the distribution of chemicals within the body2020-08-18T14:44:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/gifts-support-research-equipment/nevada-today/news/2021/gifts-support-research-equipmentPhilanthropist and scientist Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D. continues to support scientific progress and research capacity2021-01-06T21:03:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/undergrad-research-programs/nevada-today/news/2021/undergrad-research-programsWith the help of a mentor, undergraduate students can apply for paid research opportunities 2021-01-19T18:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-center/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-centerSouthside 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/thomas-white-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/thomas-white-career-awardAssistant professor of physics receives funding to include undergraduate students in cutting edge physics research2021-03-10T19:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/chris-barile-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/chris-barile-career-awardAssistant Professor of Chemistry Christopher Barile's research aims to create processes for recycling carbon dioxide and nitrogen2021-03-10T19:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/james-church-snow-sampling/nevada-today/news/2021/james-church-snow-samplingIn 1908, James Church’s interest in snow and the mountains led to the invention of the snow sampler, a device that greatly advanced the development of snow science2021-03-17T19:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/thomas-bell-outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2021/thomas-bell-outstanding-researcherProfessor Thomas Bell receives prestigious award for his numerous scientific accomplishments.2021-04-26T14:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awards8 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/allen-gardner-obituary/nevada-today/news/2021/allen-gardner-obituaryPsychology professor Allen Gardner and his wife Trixie earned worldwide acclaim teaching Washoe the chimpanzee American Sign Language2021-09-01T23:07:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/new-cooperative-research-unit/nevada-today/news/2021/new-cooperative-research-unitNevada 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/2022/atp-successful-undergraduate-research/nevada-today/news/2022/atp-successful-undergraduate-researchIn honor of National Mentoring Month, six faculty members reflect on what it means to be an impactful mentor to undergraduate researchers2022-01-25T18:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/university-receives-acs-award/nevada-today/news/2022/university-receives-acs-awardDedicated teamwork and resource-efficient initiatives secured the American Chemical Society award for the second time2022-04-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-alexis-palma/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-alexis-palmaExperience in Undergraduate Research and McNair Scholars Program leads to NSF graduate fellowship award for CABNR student2022-04-28T15:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-project/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-projectNSF EPSCoR investment will increase capacity for wildland fire research, education, and workforce development2022-05-17T21:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/daniel-trugman-ssa/nevada-today/news/2023/daniel-trugman-ssaNevada Seismological Laboratory professor receives prestigious award honoring outstanding contributions to the Seismological Society of America2023-01-20T19:48:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/edge-to-edge/nevada-today/news/2023/edge-to-edgeUniversity researchers will gather and analyze weather data in Tahoe Basin for public distribution2023-01-25T23:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lee-dyer-aaas-fellow/nevada-today/news/2023/lee-dyer-aaas-fellowDyer is one of four newly elected Fellows at the University2023-02-28T22:35:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-jack-norbeck/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-jack-norbeckJack Norbeck spoke about Fervo Energy's project with Google using geothermal energy in Northern Nevada2023-04-24T20:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/karla-hernandez-research-and-career/nevada-today/news/2023/karla-hernandez-research-and-careerDirector of Hispanic/Latinx Community Relations publishes research in developmental genetics2023-04-27T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/miner-grant/nevada-today/news/2023/miner-grantChu receives $3.3M DOE ARPA-E grant to study mineral processing of rare earth minerals2023-05-15T07:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-chiang/nevada-today/news/2023/esf-chiangRenewable energy’s intermittent nature poses challenges to energy storage2023-05-30T17:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/giant-mekong-stingray-research-published/nevada-today/news/2023/giant-mekong-stingray-research-publishedThe giant freshwater stingray faces numerous threats, data gives insight into conservation needs2023-05-25T19:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/best-illusion-contest-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/best-illusion-contest-2023Vote for the illusion Gideon Caplovitz created with his two daughters by May 272023-05-25T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/national-carbon-management-competition-second-place/nevada-today/news/2023/national-carbon-management-competition-second-placeThe competition is focused on carbon management2023-07-17T23:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/xprize-rainforest-competition/nevada-today/news/2023/xprize-rainforest-competitionTeam Waponi is one of six teams from around the world to advance to the finals2023-08-28T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/turkey-earthquakes/nevada-today/news/2023/turkey-earthquakesEarthquake geologists on the GEER research team gain greater understanding of the impacts of the February earthquake2023-09-06T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/september-drought-update/nevada-today/news/2023/september-drought-updateThis report brings to a close a three-and-a-half year stretch of having at least one Nevada county under drought watch2023-09-18T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/advanced-human-dissection-team/nevada-today/news/2023/advanced-human-dissection-teamThe Advanced Human Dissection Team is made up of undergraduate students2023-09-28T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nsf-chemical-ecology/nevada-today/news/2023/nsf-chemical-ecologyStudents trained to examine interplay of biology and chemistry in NSF-funded program2023-09-20T18:57:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/new-college-of-science-dean/nevada-today/news/2023/new-college-of-science-deanHope-Weeks brings her experience as an associate dean and chemistry professor2023-09-27T15:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/guinness-book-of-world-records-giant-stingray/nevada-today/news/2023/guinness-book-of-world-records-giant-stingrayResearchers from the Wonders of the Mekong project tagged the fish when it was caught over a year ago2023-10-17T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/co2-sequestration-with-lithium-americas/nevada-today/news/2023/co2-sequestration-with-lithium-americasResearcher partners with Lithium Americas to find sustainable carbon solutions2023-10-11T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lahaina-fire-research/nevada-today/news/2023/lahaina-fire-researchHamed Ebrahimian, Neil Lareau are part of interdisciplinary team led by the University of Hawai’i.2023-10-30T15:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/great-nevada-shakeout-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/great-nevada-shakeout-2023University takes part in annual earthquake preparedness drill2023-10-18T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-outlook-oct-dec/nevada-today/news/2023/quarterly-climate-outlook-oct-decInterim Nevada State Climatologist Tom Albright reflects on the wet summer in Nevada and what the next few months might bring2023-10-23T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-colby-pellegrino/nevada-today/news/2023/discover-science-colby-pellegrinoColby Pellegrino to discuss status of the Colorado River for Discover Science Lecture Series2023-10-30T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/rocks-that-did-not-fall/nevada-today/news/2023/rocks-that-did-not-fallRocks that naturally lay in precarious positions remained upright during an earthquake, surprising seismologists2023-11-21T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/mineral-processing-lab-upgrades/nevada-today/news/2023/mineral-processing-lab-upgradesHistorical University commitment to mining continues2023-12-07T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/quantum-center-update/nevada-today/news/2023/quantum-center-updateThe goals of the interdisciplinary project are both scientific and educational2023-12-22T17:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-marc-nichol/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-marc-nicholMarc Nichol from the Nuclear Energy Institute shares nuclear technology developments2024-01-19T19:45:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/donath-medal-andrew-zuza/nevada-today/news/2024/donath-medal-andrew-zuzaThe Donath Medal is awarded to a young scientist for outstanding research2024-01-22T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/quarterly-climate-outlook-oct-dec-2023/nevada-today/news/2024/quarterly-climate-outlook-oct-dec-2023Interim Nevada State Climatologist Tom Albright reviews the past three months and what it means for the state2024-01-25T18:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/aema-2023/nevada-today/news/2024/aema-2023Mackay School faculty and students made an impact at annual conference2024-01-29T21:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/chickadees-are-canaries-in-the-coal-mine-for-climate-change/nevada-today/news/2024/chickadees-are-canaries-in-the-coal-mine-for-climate-changeA ‘canary in the coal mine’ for climate change in the Sierra Nevada mountains2024-01-30T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-jevin-west/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-jevin-westDiscover Science lecturer on Feb. 22 will discuss the institution of science2024-02-15T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/rare-earth-elements-research/nevada-today/news/2024/rare-earth-elements-researchChemical Engineering Associate Professor David Cantu leads DOE-supported project2024-02-20T16:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-nandini-naidu/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-nandini-naiduNaidu is part of the second cohort in the MARC program2024-02-23T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-development/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-developmentElectrical & Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Xiaoshan Zhu receives NSF grant for project2024-02-26T15:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/groups-nsf-grant-rogers/nevada-today/news/2024/groups-nsf-grant-rogersAssociate Professor Chris Rogers receives grant to study symmetry and support historically underrepresented research students2024-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-johanna-haggstrom/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-johanna-haggstromExecutive Vice President of Technology and Manufacturing at LanzaTech speaks at Energy Solutions Forum2024-03-05T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-jevin-west/nevada-today/news/2024/discover-science-podcast-jevin-westGraduate student Maddie Lohman and math professor Paul Hurtado are joined by Jevin West2024-03-25T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/stem-sisters-in-panama/nevada-today/news/2024/stem-sisters-in-panamaTwo high school graduates had the research experience of a lifetime2024-04-08T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/panama-storymap/nevada-today/news/2024/panama-storymapStudent participants join researchers to support international conservation efforts2024-04-10T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/geothermal-town-hall/nevada-today/news/2024/geothermal-town-hallThe free, public event will share information about geothermal energy production in Nevada2024-04-09T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-yajahira-dircio/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-yajahira-dircioDircio is one of four students in the second MARC cohort2024-04-11T15:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/atp-which-bees-will-my-garden-attract/nevada-today/news/2024/atp-which-bees-will-my-garden-attractA recently published article outlines the relationship between bee nutrition and flower visits2024-04-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/reno-sparks-urban-heat-island-mapping-campaign/nevada-today/news/2024/reno-sparks-urban-heat-island-mapping-campaignThe summer 2024 effort will involve community volunteers and is supported by the National Institutes of Health, NOAA, Climate.gov and Heat Watch2024-04-18T22:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/chickadee-memory-genetic-tradeoffs/nevada-today/news/2024/chickadee-memory-genetic-tradeoffsThe spatial memory of mountain chickadees is influenced by genetics and may need to evolve with a changing climate2024-04-22T14:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-karen-goldberg/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-karen-goldbergEnergy Solutions Forum speaker Karen Goldberg spoke about the methods her lab is pursuing to recycle carbon and plastic2024-04-25T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/quantum-scale-devices/nevada-today/news/2024/quantum-scale-devicesChemistry professor and colleagues awarded NSF grant to build quantum device2024-04-25T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/sci-on-film-festival/nevada-today/news/2024/sci-on-film-festivalThe festival will feature a NASA space film, introductions from directors, receptions, refreshments and live music2024-04-26T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-jesus-diaz-sanchez/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-jesus-diaz-sanchezDiaz Sanchez received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, will pursue a Ph.D. at MIT2024-05-07T18:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ncet-tech-awards-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/ncet-tech-awards-2024University 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/2024/hitchcock-symposium-keynote-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/hitchcock-symposium-keynote-2024Neurodegenerative disease prevention, “blue zones” and environmental conservation to be discussed at the Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology keynote presentation2024-05-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/mackay-banquet-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/mackay-banquet-2024The annual John W. Mackay Banquet took place on April 262024-05-28T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/college-of-science-awards-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/college-of-science-awards-2024The College of Science student, faculty and staff awards include several University-wide awards and external awards2024-05-29T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/andrei-derevianko-aaas-fellow/nevada-today/news/2024/andrei-derevianko-aaas-fellowFrom being recognized as University of Nevada, Reno Outstanding Researcher to Sara Louise Hartman Endowed Professor, Derevianko is adding another item to his impressive list of accolades2024-05-30T21:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nature-fault-geometry/nevada-today/news/2024/nature-fault-geometryThe researchers found geometric complexity of nearby faults could play a role in the risk of earthquakes2024-06-11T20:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/wildfire-smoke-days/nevada-today/news/2024/wildfire-smoke-days99% of lakes were impacted by wildfire smoke for at least one day each year between 2019-2021, 89% saw 30 days or more of smoke2024-06-10T16:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/hcce-symposium-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/hcce-symposium-20242024-06-11T18:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/wonders-of-mekong-plastisphere/nevada-today/news/2024/wonders-of-mekong-plastisphereNew research explores the microbial communities that live on plastic waste and how they impact the 2nd most biodiverse river in the world2024-06-12T16:29:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/westfall-scholars-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/westfall-scholars-2024These students earned the highest GPA in their programs2024-06-13T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/banking-on-nevadas-seeds/nevada-today/news/2024/banking-on-nevadas-seedsAn effort to supply Nevada plant seeds at the local, state and federal levels receives federal funding2024-06-18T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/clinical-psychology-graduate-program-ranked-nationally/nevada-today/news/2024/clinical-psychology-graduate-program-ranked-nationallyRankings provided by U.S. News & World Report put the University of Nevada, Reno program in the top 100 in the U.S.2024-06-20T22:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/atp-how-do-rainbows-form/nevada-today/news/2024/atp-how-do-rainbows-formXiyue Zhang elucidates the physics behind the Pride symbol2024-06-27T18:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/goldwater-recipient-andrew-siciliano/nevada-today/news/2024/goldwater-recipient-andrew-sicilianoAndrew Siciliano wants to pursue geochemistry research2024-07-05T17:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/sme-career-development-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/sme-career-development-grantThe John N. Butler Endowed Professor in Extractive Metallurgy becomes one of three recipients nationally to receive grant in 20242024-07-26T20:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/peat-workshop-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/peat-workshop-2024Julie Loisel hosted the workshop at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe2024-07-29T21:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/mark-lescroart-career-award/nevada-today/news/2024/mark-lescroart-career-award$700,000 research project funded to explore neurological disorders and everyday tasks; ‘Perception depends on the goal’ 2024-08-19T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/disease-inhibitors-bell-group/nevada-today/news/2024/disease-inhibitors-bell-groupChemistry professor works on compound that could be used to treat diseases from cancer to hepatitis B2024-08-19T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/tributary-modeling/nevada-today/news/2024/tributary-modelingThe work may improve scientists’ ability to route water, sediment, and nutrients through river networks2024-08-20T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/julie-loisel-career-award/nevada-today/news/2024/julie-loisel-career-awardLoisel awarded $816,000 to study peatlands in the tropics2024-08-27T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/southern-ocean-warming-modeling/nevada-today/news/2024/southern-ocean-warming-modelingAn unexpected cooling trend, followed by warming, threw models off2024-09-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/memory-linked-to-lifespan-in-chickadees/nevada-today/news/2024/memory-linked-to-lifespan-in-chickadeesA research study published in Science shows better spatial memory is linked to longer lifespan in food-caching chickadees2024-09-06T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/pulse-probe-laser-plasma-progression/nevada-today/news/2024/pulse-probe-laser-plasma-progressionPhysicists develop a new method to study high-density plasmas using X-ray Free Electron Lasers2024-09-06T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/lake-tahoe-summit/nevada-today/news/2024/lake-tahoe-summitUSAID group hosted by University of Nevada, Reno attends Lake Tahoe Summit2024-09-17T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/insect-olfaction-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/insect-olfaction-nsf-grantResearch study can shed light on decision-making based on hunger2024-09-27T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-faces-of-the-pack-salem-neufeld/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-faces-of-the-pack-salem-neufeldHonors College student Neufeld discusses his passion for inspiring future leaders 2024-10-08T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-jon-wellinghoff/nevada-today/news/2024/energy-solutions-forum-jon-wellinghoffSpeaker Jon Wellinghoff discusses efficiency opportunities on the electrical grid2024-10-07T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/best-of-sierra-nevada-keck-third-place-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/best-of-sierra-nevada-keck-third-place-2024Over 56,000 votes were cast2024-10-09T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/earth-science-week-field-trip-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/earth-science-week-field-trip-2024The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology hosts annual Earth Science Week field trip2024-10-09T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2024/day-at-the-museumA dozen museums offering free admission from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.2024-10-10T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fres-grant-chilean-volcano/nevada-today/news/2024/fres-grant-chilean-volcanoGeology professor receives renewed funding to continue work on Cordón Caulle2024-10-17T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/lake-ice-science-publication/nevada-today/news/2024/lake-ice-science-publicationRecent research sheds light on how freshwaters are threatened by climate change and impacts to winter2024-10-22T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/mekong-ghost-reappears/nevada-today/news/2024/mekong-ghost-reappearsRediscovery of the elusive giant salmon carp is a call to action for the protection of the Mekong River and its remarkable biodiversity2024-10-22T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-riley-gillis/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-riley-gillisGillis is one of the four students in the second MARC cohort2024-10-28T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-energy-wildfire-camera-install-douglas-county/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-energy-wildfire-camera-install-douglas-countyThe NSL partnered with NV Energy, Douglas County and AT&T to install the camera2024-10-31T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/new-nevada-state-climatologist-baker-perry/nevada-today/news/2024/new-nevada-state-climatologist-baker-perryWith hiring of new state climatologist, University research reaches new heights2024-11-01T16:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/buckminsterfullerene-quantum/nevada-today/news/2024/buckminsterfullerene-quantumResearch published in the journal 'Science' shows 'buckyballs' exhibit interesting behavior2024-11-01T23:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-inbre-tribal-academy/nevada-today/news/2024/nv-inbre-tribal-academyNevada Tech Hub funding helps program expand to all degrees starting in spring 20252024-11-22T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/keck-museum-mining-history/nevada-today/news/2024/keck-museum-mining-historyThe museum has been on campus for over a century2024-11-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/neuroscience-builds-capacity/nevada-today/news/2024/neuroscience-builds-capacityThe program, started less than 20 years ago, has grown into one of the largest on campus2024-11-19T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/hitchcock-center-update/nevada-today/news/2024/hitchcock-center-updateFaculty and students in the Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology are making great strides in the field2024-11-20T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nsl-discovery-update/nevada-today/news/2024/nsl-discovery-updateThe lab has expanded its mission to provide 24/7 wildfire monitoring2024-11-21T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/global-water-center-discovery-update/nevada-today/news/2024/global-water-center-discovery-updateWater research on campus buoyed by the center is far-reaching2024-11-21T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/westfall-scholars-fall-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/westfall-scholars-fall-2024Nine students were celebrated at the biannual luncheon2024-12-04T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/keck-museum-open-dec-7/nevada-today/news/2024/keck-museum-open-dec-7The museum is open the first Saturday of every month2024-12-05T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/creg-discovery-update/nevada-today/news/2024/creg-discovery-updateThe Center for Research in Economic Geology has helped unearth Nevada’s mineral riches2024-12-19T01:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/discovery-westfall-legacy/nevada-today/news/2024/discovery-westfall-legacy20 years after starting as founding dean of the College of Science, David Westfall remains steadfast in his mission to support the College's students2024-12-19T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/makerspace-chemistry-collab/nevada-today/news/2024/makerspace-chemistry-collabChemistry students practice teamwork before diving into experiments2024-12-20T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-klever-vargas/nevada-today/news/2024/faces-of-the-pack-klever-vargasKichwa researcher visited University of Nevada, Reno for six weeks to learn about renewables2024-12-23T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/university-ties-with-mining-industry/nevada-today/news/2024/university-ties-with-mining-industryMining success in the state has long supported the University with funding2024-12-23T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/nbmg-discovery-magazine-update/nevada-today/news/2025/nbmg-discovery-magazine-updateOutgoing director Jim Faulds shares some of the bureau’s impressive accomplishments2024-12-31T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/museum-of-natural-history-discovery-update/nevada-today/news/2025/museum-of-natural-history-discovery-update'We are small but mighty'2025-01-08T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/nevada-endure-application-2025/nevada-today/news/2025/nevada-endure-application-2025The program provides a paid stipend to undergraduate researchers2025-01-23T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/reno-sparks-heat-mapping-project-results/nevada-today/news/2025/reno-sparks-heat-mapping-project-resultsSummer 2024 data collection effort results provide stakeholders with maps of region’s urban heat island2025-01-27T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/alexia-carver-inl-internship/nevada-today/news/2025/alexia-carver-inl-internshipUndergraduate student supports critical mineral research efforts2025-01-30T22:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/using-machine-learning-to-classify-bacterial-virulence/nevada-today/news/2025/using-machine-learning-to-classify-bacterial-virulenceStatisticians trained a machine learning model to classify bacterial states2025-02-05T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/cold-springs-harbor-lab-summer-courses/nevada-today/news/2025/cold-springs-harbor-lab-summer-coursesThe students took training courses related to neuroscience2025-02-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/protein-families-drivers-of-organismal-complexity/nevada-today/news/2025/protein-families-drivers-of-organismal-complexityDrivers of organismal complexity may lie in the number of protein families, rather than the number of genes2025-02-20T20:00:00-08:00