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The Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network goes live

Tahoe has always told a story through its waters, its wildlife and its seasons; scientists now have the tools to listen closely and act on what they hear

Emily Carlson swims to the surface of Lake Tahoe in her scuba gear.
Sept. 15, 2026

Nevada Engineering unveils 2026-31 Strategic Plan

Road map advances student success, research innovation and economic impact through broad stakeholder collaboration

Man standing on a snowy mountaintop looking at an handheld electronic device; words on the page read "Dream boldly. Engineer what's next. Strategic plan 2026-31."
Sept. 15, 2026

Energy Solutions Forum returns for its fifth season

This semester鈥檚 speakers will discuss solar panel recycling, decarbonizing manufacturing and nuclear energy

A man speaking in front of an audience with a presentation on a projector behind him.
Sept. 14, 2026

Where should you take your child when they鈥檙e sick?

Orvis School of Nursing professor Patricia Ozuna provides practical tips on when to call your child's primary care provider, visit urgent care or go to the emergency room

Sick child in bed with dad touching forehead and on the phone. There is a teddy bear next to the child.
Sept. 14, 2026

Strengthening solidarity, forging our future: the Institute on Collaborative Language Research

The College of Liberal Arts reflects on hosting the CoLang international three-week-long language revitalization institute

A group of CoLang 2026 participants.
Sept. 14, 2026

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out stories related to Hispanic/Latinx heritage, including history, student and faculty profiles, videos, campus news, faculty perspectives and more.

Hispanic Heritage Month
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Recognitions

Lynda R. Wiest, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics Education and Educational Equity recognized with the Kay Gilliland Equity Lecture Award from the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics

September 09, 2026

Peer-Reviewed Publication: 鈥淪upporting Undocumented Nursing Students: A Narrative Review鈥

August 25, 2026

Dascalu receives Hoeper Award for teaching excellence

August 21, 2026

All Recognitions

Student researchers tackle engineering, wildfire and biology questions

Twelve students receive HDRFS support for projects spanning AI, wildfire science and genetics

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Sept. 14, 2026

The Sierras as a classroom: How the Semester at Tahoe program shaped Hunter Gardner鈥檚 college experience

For many students, the Lake Tahoe campus is a place to take a one credit course, but for Gardner, it became home

Hunter Gardner stands outside a building on the 夜色视频 at Lake Tahoe campus, surrounded by pine trees.
Sept. 11, 2026

A legacy of unity

The 夜色视频 remembers Sept. 11 in commemorative service

The Nevada state flag on display near the small American flags planted into the grass of the quad.
Sept. 11, 2026

Nevada Field Day & Ag Expo provides fall fun, activities and demonstrations

A corn maze, farm stand, wine tasting, plant sales, University research and more

Freshly harvested pumpkins outside a barn.
Sept. 10, 2026

夜色视频 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with campus and community events

The programming creates space for conversations about belonging, representation, education and ensuring students and communities have opportunities to thrive

Folklorico dancers in colorful dresses posing on the field at Mackay Stadium with Alphie the mascot.
Sept. 9, 2026

Nevada in the news

  • Nevada Tech Hub, in partnership with Nevadaworks, announces the launch of Supercharge Nevada, a website designed to help job seekers explore careers and training across Nevada’s expanding lithium and critical materials economy – the “lithium loop.” - Northern Nevada Business Weekly

  • The 夜色视频, School of Public Health is launching Northern Nevada’s first Doctor of Physical Therapy program in fall 2027 to help strengthen the state’s physical therapy workforce. – KOLO 8 News Now

  • Six years ago, Matt Linder had come to my office at the 夜色视频, College of Business’ Ozmen Center, looking for help on his business plan. He and his partner were interested in the $50,000 first prize to jumpstart their new biz, TruckHouse. Linder believed there was a need in the off-road vehicle industry for a “marine-quality” overland vehicle.  – Reno News & Review

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Healthy Kids Festival and Step Up for Kids to be held Sept. 26

Families with young children from ages 3 to 11 are invited to this free annual event

A smiling child holds a brightly colored inflatable beach ball above her head, reaching towards her parent and sibling.
Sept. 9, 2026

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

How my mother's mole recipe saved my doctoral project

Vania Carter-Strauss presenting her doctorate project.
Sept. 9, 2026

The 夜色视频 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

Small American Flags planted into the grass on the 夜色视频's quad.
Sept. 9, 2026

Ask the Professor: Could an earthquake cause the Yellowstone supervolcano to erupt?

Volcanologist Philipp Ruprecht explains the connections between two geophysical hazards

A black-and-white film photo of a volcanic eruption. The volcano, with a large plume of ash, is in the background of the photo, with an alpine lakeshore in the foreground. "No. 2" is handwritten on the photo in white ink, along with "Mt. Lassen in Eruption Oct. 6 '15" along with an illegible copyright note.
Sept. 8, 2026

Campus Announcements

Campus Construction Notice for Silver 10 Parking and Connecting Roadways

Campus Construction Notice for Silver 14 Parking and Connecting Roadways
All Announcements

Ask the Professor

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Ask the Professor: What are the common signs of heatstroke?

David Benaron, M.D., shares the signs of heatstroke and how to stay safe

What do I need to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak?

A public health and nutrition expert explains the risks, symptoms and food safety steps consumers should take amid the ongoing outbreak

Is seaweed one of the healthiest foods you're not eating?

Department of Nutrition Assistant Professor Angeline Jeyakumar explains why seaweed is gaining attention as a nutritious, sustainable food and how to add it to your diet

Why is everyone talking about GLP-1s?

Orvis School of Nursing professor Jasen Brooks explains how GLP-1 medications work, their benefits and limitations, and why they are reshaping diabetes and weight care

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

夜色视频 Collegiate Academy earns national concurrent enrollment program accreditation

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

The 夜色视频鈥檚 Spring 2026 Senior Scholars

Meet the students with the highest grade point averages across the University鈥檚 colleges and schools

Latest News

Alicia Gingrich in purple scrubs standing in an operating room at Renown Health.

Building a destination for world-class talent

Affiliation between UNR Med and Renown Health is bringing nationally recognized experts to the region while building the next generation of Nevada physicians

Beyond dust and delight: Public Health on the Playa

Nevada alumni return to Burning Man with hundreds of harm reduction, menstrual health, safer sex and sun protection kits

What Lies Below Tahoe: A new exhibit takes visitors beneath the surface

A new exhibition at the 夜色视频 at Lake Tahoe reveals the ecosystems, environmental challenges and scientific discoveries hidden beneath one of the world鈥檚 most famous alpine lakes

鈥業t all starts here鈥: Building the next generation of critical minerals leaders starts with students

University and mining industry leaders, students, and U.S. representatives convene for roundtable discussion

Editor's Picks

Mick Hitchcock.

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

From the lab to the boardroom: First-gen alum builds career as a strategy leader

Dominique Daniel credits faculty mentors with shaping a career spanning research, biotechnology strategy and leadership

There is another way: A reflection on dementia, the Camino de Santiago and Walking the Talk for Dementia 2026

Jennifer Carson, Ph.D., reflects on how walking the Camino de Santiago revealed a more human approach to dementia rooted in freedom, belonging and support