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Portrait of Jena Casas

Jena Casas' evolving research focuses on filling the need for behavioral health services in Â鶹ӳ»­

Doctoral student in clinical psychology receives the Sam Lieberman Regents' Award for Student Scholarship

May 06, 2021
Impact & Student Success
Morrill Hall seen from the Quad

University honors 2021 Senior Scholars

Â鶹ӳ»­ and the Â鶹ӳ»­ Alumni Association recognize 12 graduates with top grade-point averages

May 06, 2021
Headshot of Jennifer Hollander on top of a background image of the Davison Math and Science Center

Jennifer Hollander helps students build a love for learning

Teaching Associate Professor Jennifer Hollander receives the Paul and Judy Bible Teaching Excellence Award

May 05, 2021
Business & Entrepreneurship
MyKar team members (from left to right) Akram Reshad, David Haulot, Dawson Lamb, Gurjant Mand and Jacob Teems-Robinson.

Tenth Annual Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition winner announced

MyKar, LLC takes home $50,000 grand prize turning their entrepreneurial dreams into a reality

May 05, 2021
Research & Innovation
Mano Misra

Mano Misra named 2021 Â鶹ӳ»­ Foundation Established Innovator

The award honors a career that includes 19 patents, 240 papers, and research funding totaling $35 million, in addition to mentorship of more than 50 M.S. and Ph.D. students.

May 05, 2021
Health & Medicine
A student putting on sunscreen

How can I prevent skin cancer and sun damage this summer and beyond?

Graduating medical student and Â鶹ӳ»­ Cancer Coalition volunteer Anita Savell breaks down some tips for Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

May 05, 2021
Impact & Student Success
Cattle grazing at the Gund Ranch Experiment Station facility.

Students learn to improve and manage rangeland resources around the world

Animal & Rangeland Science Graduate Program teaches animal science and the ecology, management and restoration of rangeland

May 04, 2021
Business & Entrepreneurship
Denis Phares and Sean Nichols, co-founders of Dragonfly Energy.

Paying it forward: Dragonfly Energy funds new award for student competition

University alumni Sean Nichols and Denis Phares, finalists of the 2014 Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition, fund new $10K Dragonfly Energy Innovation Award

May 04, 2021
Science & Technology
moon drops film actor

Sci-On! Film Festival brings science and science fiction short films to Reno

Festival offers in-person and online passes May 4-9 for films from around the world

May 04, 2021
Impact & Student Success
People standing in front of the William N. Pennington Engineering Building for a check presentation.

IEA Women & Minority in Construction Scholarship established

The first recipients will be named in Fall 2021.

May 04, 2021
A photo of Dr. Christopher Clifford

A letter to the 2021 Medical Student Graduating Class: Advice from the front lines of the pandemic

Christopher Clifford, M.D. ‘18, B.S. '13 provides insight into life on the front lines of COVID-19 for the graduating Class of 2021 medical students

May 04, 2021
Research & Innovation
Scott Allen.

Assistant professor studies water cycle in ecosystems and across landscapes

Scott Allen joins the Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science

May 03, 2021