University of Nevada-Reno
Recent News About University of Nevada-Reno
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Men’s Tennis claims Mountain West outright title
Nevada Men's Tennis, having claimed a share of its first Mountain West regular-season title, and first conference title of any kind since 1982, made it an outright crown with Saturday's 4-2 win over San Diego State in front of a raucous crowd at McArthur Tennis Center.
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New computational linguistics degree preps students for a growing industry
A new interdisciplinary bachelor’s degree program preparing students for jobs in computational linguistics will be offered in fall 2022 at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Dealing with the stress of the classroom: early childhood special education teachers and job burnout
A new study from the University of Nevada, Reno, investigated some potential predictors for the psychological stress and high rate of job burnout early childhood special education teachers face as a part of their daily work
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'Hard work and commitment': First-year student claims impromptu debate title, places third overall at National Online Forensics Championships
The University of Nevada, Reno recently announced the College of Liberal Arts’ Nevada Debate Team was awarded a prize at last month’s National Online Forensics Championships.
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New SNAP-Ed Coordinator Helm: 'I am passionate about broadening the equity of healthy food and healthy living across populations'
Macy Helm has been named the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-Ed coordinator and Brian Luckey has been named the SNAP-Ed evaluation coordinator to aid in boosting the nutritional ramifications of the program, according to the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Tales from The Wolf Pack Way
Endearingly titled “Sagebrushers” after the University of Nevada, Reno’s first nickname, the newly launched podcast is hosted by President Brian Sandoval and promises to bring listeners down the footpaths, through the research labs and beyond the classrooms of the University with stories from members of our Wolf Pack Family. Sagebrushers will be available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other major podcast platforms starting March 29, with a new episode every month.
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College of Engineering ranked among best graduate programs
The University’s College of Engineering is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best for graduate engineering programs.
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Southern Nevada water supply faces Colorado River restrictions
Creative strategies needed to address long-term shortages, say three University of Nevada, Reno professors
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UNR on equal opportunity, Title IX: Resources available for ‘immediate and long-term support’
The University of Nevada, Reno’s objective is to make sure that everyone at the university can fulfill their potential by ensuring that they are treated with respect and dignity.
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High-risk teams to address domestic violence in Nevada
Victims of domestic violence at high risk of fatality in Elko and Clark Counties are getting more comprehensive assistance to keep them safe and set them on a path to a secure, self-sufficient life, thanks to a new University of Nevada, Reno Extension program
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How innovative thinking led to a dream job in the film industry
Katie Hutchings knew she had made it in the film industry when she was sent by Warner Brothers to work at the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II” premiere in New York.
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Gene-editing breakthrough made in the battle against tick-borne diseases
Ticks are more than an inconvenience.
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Nevada Football announces 2022 signing class
Nevada football, led by Head Coach Ken Wilson, inked 22 student-athletes to complete its 2022 signing class.
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'A true inspiration': Reno and Truckee area residents celebrate MLK through service
Martin Luther King showed selflessness and service in his actions throughout his fight for equality during the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
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Reducing drug-related harm with research: Opioid overdose and HIV prevention work can save lives
Accidental drug overdose deaths among Nevadans increased by 55% from 2019 to 2020, an unfortunate symptom of the ongoing opioid crisis in Nevada.
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Nevada Women's Basketball opens conference play with win over Air Force
The Nevada women’s basketball team (9-3) opened Mountain West league play with a 67-52 win over Air Force (6-6) Tuesday night at Lawlor Events Center.
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Journalism alumna recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30
Each year, Forbes releases its 30 Under 30 list to recognize the best and brightest young individuals who shine in 20 different industries.
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Reclaiming the land, remapping history
In August of 2018, geography graduate student and member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Autumn Harry hiked 190 miles over 22 days along the Nüümü Poyo—the People’s Trail.
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Talk and panel on “Local News Matters” Oct. 19 at Nevada Museum of Art
The number of journalists employed in Nevada has dropped significantly over the past two decades.
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Celebrating the Basque Diaspora with the addition of a statue
The William A. Douglass Center for Basque Studies in the College of Liberal Arts hosted an outdoor program and reception at the University of Nevada, Reno celebrating the Statue of the Basque Sheepherder on the Day of the Basque Diaspora, Wednesday, Sept. 8.