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Nevada Governor visits the University

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo visited the ҹɫÊÓÆµ on Feb. 2. During his visit, he met with University President Brian Sandoval, Executive Vice President and Provost Jeff Thompson, University faculty and students, and toured the campus.

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News from the Pack

Chris Barile and Brian Sandoval smile for a photo, with Barile holding a framed certificate.

Clemons-Magee Endowed Professor in Chemistry Chris Barile named 2025 Foundation Established Innovator

Barile builds on his success in innovation

Ying Yang and Brian Sandoval smile for a photo, with Yang holding a framed certificate.

Yang named 2025 Foundation Early Career Innovator

Ying Yang’s work has a strong upward trajectory

Beth Leger and Brian Sandoval smile for a photo, each holding one side of a framed certificate.

Elizabeth Leger named 2025 Outstanding Researcher in STEM

The University-level award came with a 119-page award nomination document