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Arts & Culture
Members of La Mezcla posing in the House of Breaks located in San Francisco, Calif.

Tap dance, jazz, Mexican zapateado and Son Jarocho come together to tell the history of the female experience during the 1940’s Zoot Suit Riots

Pachuquísmo, created and performed by polyrhythmic dance and music ensemble, La Mezcla, will premier in Reno on Dec. 8

November 30, 2022
Research & Innovation
President Brian Sandoval and Dr. Richard Scott smile while sitting next to each other in the recording space

Sagebrushers ep. 9: Dr. Richard Scott

President Brian Sandoval talks with Foundation Professor of Anthropology Richard Scott about Scott’s research on tooth crown morphology, his recent trip to study medieval skeletons in Hungary and his favorite places on campus

November 30, 2022
Research & Innovation
Dean Jones talking with a group of three students inside a building.

Lithium Supply Chain Process, Engineering Innovation and Education part of College of Engineering vision

New Engineering Dean Erick Jones laid out his visions in State of the College address

November 29, 2022
Campus Life & Athletics
Portrait of Omar Carillo, shown from the chest up, standing outside.

CREATE Scholar Omar Carillo

A Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” (CREATE) program. Omar Carillo is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars. 

November 29, 2022
Science & Technology
Eight students bundled up for winter weather raise their arms up and throw snow in the air in front of the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center.

College of Science Departmental Giving Challenge

Will your department's name be on the plaque next year?

November 28, 2022
Science & Technology
A butterfly with blue wings sits on a blue flower with a blurred background.

EntoGEM identifies the gaps in insect decline data

Postdoc Eliza Grames works to aggregate data for insect decline synthesis

November 28, 2022
Science & Technology
Jonathan Taasan smiles, wearing glasses and a black coat and standing in front of the Mackay School of Mines building.

Making their MARC: Jonathan Taasan

First MARC ϱ cohort includes biomedical engineering major Jonathan Taasan

November 28, 2022
Education & Public Service
Outdoor arial view of the 4-H Camp & Learning Center main building.

New agreement provides for 4-H Camp & Learning Center in southern ϱ

University of ϱ, Reno Extension collaborates with Lincoln and Clark counties to provide youth programs at facility in Alamo

November 28, 2022
Science & Technology
Four people sit on the ground surrounded by jackets and cooking items. They are all facing the camera and smiling, dressed warmly.

How to cook chicken on a volcano

Six years of research leads to new theories (and new cooking methods) at the Puyehue Cordón Caulle volcano

November 23, 2022
Science & Technology
A group of people stand and sit, all dressed nicely and facing the camera. Some are wearing medals.

Westfall Scholars luncheon celebrates another cohort of successful students

The event brought together students, faculty, family, friends and former and current College of Science deans

November 23, 2022
Science & Technology
A digital illustration of DNA molecules on a dark blue background.

October Science Question of the Month Winner: Eric Nummela

Math alumnus Eric Nummela answered a Biology 190 exam question featured in the Discovery Monthly newsletter.

November 22, 2022
Science & Technology
A headshot of Christine Johnson.

Christine Johnson appointed to Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names

Department of Geography professor will use her professional experience to help remedy past erasures

November 22, 2022