University of Nevada, Reno

Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics announced the recipients of its top senior honors Monday as Nevada Baseball's Jayce Dobie was named the 2025-26 Doc Martie Award winner and Nevada Swimming & Diving's Bailey Heydra earned the Ruth Russell Award.

Nevada Athletics Doc Martie and Ruth Russell Awards Two student athletes, Jayce Dobie (Baseball) and Bailey Heydra (Women's Swimming & Diving), recognized by the Universtiy of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack

Rachel Salas is an associate professor of Literacy Studies and the director of the E.L. Cord Foundation Center for Learning and Literacy, housed in the College of Education & Human Development, University of Nevada Reno. Recently, she was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholarship to research First Lego League robotics in South Africa.

Rachel Salas awarded Fulbright Scholarship to South Africa University of Nevada, Reno, College of Education and Human Development professor Rachel Salas, Ph.D., will use a Fulbright U.S. Scholarship to research robotics in South Africa

Since 1985, the University of Nevada, Reno has been considered a State Arboretum Campus by the Nevada State Legislature. The campus supports over 200 species and 60 genera of trees. Recently, The Associated Students of the University of Nevada, Reno Department of Sustainability partnered with the Arboretum Board and Grounds Services to further the University’s designation as a State Arboretum Campus.

ASUN at University of Nevada plants tree for graduating class The Graduation Tree Project is a sustainability initiative by the students to have a lasting, yet impermanent impact on the University's campus.

In laboratories at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, a rare disease that many people have never heard of is driving globally significant discoveries — changing how it’s diagnosed, studied and, one day, treated.

From a single patient to global impact at UNR Med How the Jones Lab is transforming diagnosis, research and hope for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)

The Orvis School of Nursing - University of Nevada, Reno is expanding its workforce-aligned training with three new microcredentials designed to meet growing demand across healthcare, research and simulation-based education.

Orvis Nursing launches three healthcare microcredentials Three new oneline microcredentials prepare learners for careers in clinical research, perinatal mental health and healthcare simulation.

In response to the devastating impact tick-borne diseases can have on human health and livestock, University of Nevada, Reno researchers are developing novel solutions that are designed to control tick populations and prevent ticks from transmitting disease-causing pathogens.

University of Nevada, Reno leads tick control and vaccine research A $1 million Offerdahl Family Foundation gift supports University of Nevada, Reno research to develop anti-tick vaccines and new tick population control methods

Physician assistant students from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine showcased their clinical skills and teamwork on a national stage, advancing to the semifinal round at the 2026 American Academy of Physician Associates annual iSCAN Ultrasound Competition in New Orleans, Louisiana.

PA students advance at national competition Physician assistant students at UNR Med earn a semifinal spot among top programs, showcasing ultrasound skills, pride and precision in New Orleans

Happy Father's Day to all of our amazing Wolf Pack Dads! 🐺 👔 To our students, staff, faculty and alumni who are dads, thank you for the support that keeps our University strong!

The American Medical Association identifies research opportunities as an important way for students to sharpen critical analysis skills and prepare for medical school.

Finding the right student and research combination Medical students who participate in research expand their opportunities