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The documentary filmmaker and professor at the University of Nevada, Reno received the award from the Nevada Woman’s Film Festival. - KOLO 8 News - New aerospace and defense academy to launch at the University of Nevada, Reno
After the Sierra Nevada Corporation donated 1.13 million dollars to the University, the University is launching a new Aerospace and Defense academy. - KRNV News 4 - When deep fakes and the presidential election collide
“This absolutely affects my trust in media coverage about politicians. If I can barely tell that a simple video or photo on TikTok was created by a computer, then I cannot imagine what a political campaign can create with all the money they have,” said Chase Sanchez, a freshman business major at the University of Nevada, Reno. – Los Angeles Loyolan
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Artown on the Quad at the University of Nevada, Reno
Four free events will take place throughout July
Nature article proposes new way to identify faults that might pose earthquake risk
The researchers found geometric complexity of nearby faults could play a role in the risk of earthquakes
Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 5: Dean Muge Akpinar
Akpinar leads the School of Public Health, molding the next generation of health professionals
University confers more than 3,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies
The class of 2024 was recognized over three days on the historic University’s Quad
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Funding will advance lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state
Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 6: Professor Paul Kwon
Kwon and University President Brian Sandoval discuss how to identify the successful ingredients of optimism, build resiliency in the LBGTQIA2S+ community, and cope with betrayal
Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network looks beyond the lake
A new multi-organization collaboration is collecting data on everything from wildlife to weather around the Lake Tahoe Basin and making it accessible to researchers, policymakers and the public
University of Nevada, Reno research focuses on use of cactus pear in biofuel production
Spurred by climate change demands, three-year field trial identifies high-production varieties
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Kari Barber named Nevada Woman Filmmaker of the Year
Reynolds School of Journalism Associate Dean and Professor Kari Barber is the tenth woman to earn this title from the Nevada Women’s Film Festival
Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 6: Professor Paul Kwon
Kwon and University President Brian Sandoval discuss how to identify the successful ingredients of optimism, build resiliency in the LBGTQIA2S+ community, and cope with betrayal
Multicultural Center to celebrate Juneteenth at the 36th Annual Juneteenth Festival
Visit the Multicultural Center’s booth on June 16 at Rancho San Rafael Park
NSHE Board of Regents renews President Sandoval’s contract at the University of Nevada, Reno
The President has helped the University make great strides since his tenure began in October 2020