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Nevada Today

Amanda Skenandore to receive Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Silver Pen Award

Skenandore to receive award Friday, Nov. 6

Amanda Skenandore smiles at a desk with her laptop open and books beside her.
Oct. 26, 2026

Faces of the Pack: Sai Mani

From water to web development: How a Davidson Academy student overcame shyness and built a financial literacy platform

Sai Mani headshot - he wears business attire.
Oct. 26, 2026

NIH invests nearly $5 million in ҹɫÊÓƵ research addressing major health challenges

The funding advances research into preterm birth, psychiatric disorders and metabolic health

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Oct. 26, 2026

From Kyoto to Reno-Tahoe: Inaugural intensive summer program connects English learning, education and community engagement

Kyoto Koka University students learned about education across the University, local schools and Lake Tahoe

Kyoto Kota students pose with ҹɫÊÓƵ faculty, staff and students.
Oct. 23, 2026

Investing in Nevada's future

Affiliation between UNR Med and Renown Health supports the next generation of healthcare professionals

Two learners with Wolfie Jr. and Luna mascots.
Oct. 23, 2026

Recognitions

Allison Evans Receives 2026 Hewett Book Prize for 'Protest in the Provinces'

October 20, 2026

ҹɫÊÓƵ faculty publish study on perceptions of military-affiliated students

October 12, 2026

Mechanical engineering Ph.D. student earns national poster recognition

September 30, 2026

All Recognitions

College of Science Honors event celebrates philanthropy and alumni success

The annual event also celebrates those being honored at annual homecoming alumni celebration

A table with programs for the College of Science 2026 Honors event.
Oct. 22, 2026

Jill Tolles named College of Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year

The College of Liberal Arts honored Jill Tolles at its 2026 Annual Awards Ceremony for her outstanding contributions and commitment to excellence

President Sandoval, Jill Tolles and Dean Isabelli on stage at the 2026 CLA Annual Awards Ceremony.
Oct. 22, 2026

Beyond the badge: Navigating campus safety

University Police Department-Northern Command shares practical tips for staying safe, protecting personal belongings and accessing campus resources

Manzanita lake at night with lights illuminating walkways.
Oct. 22, 2026

Can dietary supplements do all they promise?

Assessing the safety and necessity of supplements with an individual approach

A man and woman sit at a table looking at prescription bottles.
Oct. 22, 2026

Jake Hargis brings a public health perspective to health care leadership

School of Public Health’s 2026 Distinguished Alumnus reflects on how education, experience and public health shaped his career

Jake Hargis with Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci at a School of Public Health event.
Oct. 21, 2026

Nevada in the news

  • Sandoval announced the much-anticipated new branding to a packed crowd that included a who's who of Northern Nevada, including legendary Nevada football coach Chris Ault. - Reno Gazette Journal

  • Mia Salas, a junior at the ҹɫÊÓƵ, understands how overwhelming the college application process can feel. “When I was applying to colleges, it was definitely a roller coaster of emotions,” Salas said. “Didn't know where to go or how to start that, or ҹɫÊÓƵ, or what should my essay look like?”  – KUNR

  • "When mulch is piled directly against trunks or stems, it provides both protection and easy access for rodents, which can ultimately lead to the decline or death of the plant," Wendy Hanson Mazet, a plant diagnostician for the ҹɫÊÓƵ Extension,  says. "The rodents affect the shrub by feeding on its bark and cambium tissue."    – Homes & Gardens

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Engineering alumnus Jeff Ceccarelli picks the right time to change course

A lifetime of leadership sets an example for the next generation of the Wolf Pack

Man in a suit walks away from a podium while a group of 18 seated individuals applaud.
Oct. 21, 2026

Orvis School of Nursing launches accelerated pathway for second bachelor's degree students

The 12-month program helps students with a bachelor's degree in another field transition to a career in nursing

Nursing student examining a patient.
Oct. 21, 2026

Honoring tradition, embracing tomorrow: ҹɫÊÓƵ unveils new brand

New visual identity includes an Interlocked logo, refreshed Nevada Wolf logo and innovative Trio system that strengthens recognition and connection

The University of Nevada flagship interlocked logo imposed on an historic image of the University's quad and Mackay statue.
Oct. 20, 2026

Telling Nevada’s story: The work behind the new institutional brand

Research, stakeholder input and strategic planning shaped the University's new brand positioning and visual identity

A group of people pose together in front of a screen that reads Go Pack! with the new regal trio of wolves.
Oct. 20, 2026

Campus Announcements

Campus Construction: New Tusher Gate Arch

$3,000–$5,000 Graduate Gambling Research Awards
All Announcements

Ask the Professor

Headshot of Rajan Singh, Ph.D.

Why do people with hEDS experience severe digestive and autonomic symptoms?

UNR Med researcher Rajan Singh, Ph.D., is investigating the microbiome–gut–brain connection in people living with hEDS

How do Flock cameras work?

Assistant Professor Ankita Shukla discusses Flock cameras and similar technologies

How can I reduce my risk of dementia?

Orvis School of Nursing professor Sandra Calderon explains the warning signs of dementia and shares practical steps to support long-term brain health

What does organic farming really mean and why does it matter?

Grow Organic Nevada Coordinator Rob Holley shares how organic agriculture supports Nevada

Top Stories

Illustration of space with galaxies floating around and a large bright spot in the middle with concentric purple circles that look like nets around it. The bright spot has two narrow, bright lines propagating to the left and right.

NSF funds $4.5 million effort to measure the world's most powerful lasers

A nationwide program with six coordinated projects will turn high-power laser shots into quantitative science

44 earn degrees from Online Executive MBA program through the College of Business

Program reaches 436 alumni as newest graduates bring leadership experience from industries across the nation

ҹɫÊÓƵ Collegiate Academy earns national concurrent enrollment program accreditation

Collegiate Academy program becomes first and only accredited concurrent enrollment program in Nevada

Latest News

A collage of old photos in black and white from the University's past, including two women wearing top hats, Nevada "N" sweaters, and long skirts, the Nevada football team from 1903, and a student from the early 1900s working in a science lab. Overtop of the collage is the University's 1874 seal in blue.

The history of the ҹɫÊÓƵ’s brand

A look back at the colors, images, style and logos that have shaped The Wolf Pack Way

Orvis School of Nursing receives nearly $1.6 million to expand rural APRN education and training

Two grants will support students and expand clinical training in rural Nevada

Sagebrushers season 5 episode 6: University Aphasia expert on awareness, research and community outreach

Tami Brancamp and President Brian Sandoval discuss the language disorder aphasia, its impacts and University resources to help those affected

John L. Smith to be inducted into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame

The Nevada Writers Hall of Fame event is Nov. 6, at 7 p.m.

Editor's Picks

Vania Carter-Strauss presenting her doctorate project.

Experiences of the pack: Vania Carter-Strauss, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

How my mother's mole recipe saved my doctoral project

The ҹɫÊÓƵ honors Sept. 11 with a week of commemorative events 25 years after the tragedy

Campus prepares for a week of events to memorialize victims and pay tribute to the strength and unity of our nation as a historic milestone approaches

Moving science out of silos: A conversation with biochemist and philanthropist Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D.

Hitchcock discusses a lifetime of scientific innovation, leadership and giving back

Smoke and fire preparedness

Orvis School of Nursing professor and Nurse Practitioner Vania Carter-Strauss provides actionable resources to help those affected by wildfire smoke