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Arts & Culture
Oil painting of Lake Tahoe shoreline with Tahoe in the background

The 40th annual Summer Arts Workshops returns to Lake Tahoe

The University of ϱ, Reno at Lake Tahoe hosts artists this summer for intensive workshops inspired by and missioned around protecting the lake

January 10, 2024
Science & Technology
President Brian Sandoval sits next to Sasi Pillay in a podcasting studio. Both people hold their hands in the wolf sign.

Sagebrushers season 2 ep. 18: Vice President for Information Technology for the University, Dr. Sasi Pillay

The Chief Information Officer shares how the rapidly transforming technology landscape is shaping the future of the Wolf Pack

January 10, 2024
Research & Innovation
Harmony Werth, wearing a lab coat, gloves and eye protection, stands in Krista Carlson's lab holding a small clear container in both hands.

Engineering grad student Harmony Werth receives $5,000 Roy Post Foundation Scholarship

Interest in glass science leads to professional opportunities

January 09, 2024
Media & Society
A composite image of portraits of Joe Schwarcz in the upper left corner, Jesus Diaz Sanchez in the bottom left corner, Brian Frost in the bottom right corner, and the Discover Science Podcast Series logo in the upper right corner.

Discover Science Podcast: Joe Schwarcz on the magic of chemistry

Chemistry student Jesus Diaz Sanchez and chemistry professor Brian Frost are joined by Joe Schwarcz

January 08, 2024
Media & Society
Kim and John providing feedback to a student working on classwork.

Journalism students sharpen their newscast production skills alongside local pros

Local journalists Kim Burrows and John Linn teach a newscast production course that mimics the intensity of working in a real newsroom

January 08, 2024
Education & Public Service
Plants in a nursery garden.

Green industry training offered for landscapers and nursery workers

Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified

January 05, 2024
Media & Society
Al Stavitsky standing in front of a green screen set with a large camera recording him in the foreground.

Reynolds School of Journalism recaps its fall 2023 semester

Al Stavitsky reflects on a semester full of student and faculty achievement for the last time under his deanship

January 05, 2024
Campus Life & Athletics
Jennifer Trinh, Antonio Lang and Tara Hartman standing inside a mall or lobby setting with white tiled floors and a set of stairs behind them.

Engineering students chosen to attend inaugural STEM Scholars Meeting

Trinh, Lang presented research at the recent event bringing together scholars from around the nation

January 04, 2024
Research & Innovation
Dianna Townsend Headshot

$2 Million research grant supports science vocabulary development in adolescents

Researchers develop new “Words as Tools” intervention for emergent bilingual students

January 04, 2024
Education & Public Service
Radon test kit

Free radon test kits available now from University of ϱ, Reno Extension

High levels of radon have been found to cause lung cancer – reduce your risk

January 02, 2024
Campus Life & Athletics
Katharine Hayhoe portrait

How to Address Climate Change by Talking ϱ It with Katharine Hayhoe

Renowned climate scientist to present at the Tahoe Science Center Jan. 23

January 02, 2024
Impact & Student Success
Louisa Hope-Weeks stands at a podium with a large screen behind her.

State of the College of Science

Prep day tradition continues under leadership of Dean Hope-Weeks

December 27, 2023