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unr. edu > grad > current-students > academic-standing-and-dismissal

Graduate Student Academic Standing | The Graduate School

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (925+ words) The term "Academic Policies" is defined as those policies, procedures, and regulations of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), the University of Nevada, Reno, the University of Nevada, Reno Graduate School ("Graduate School") and particular graduate departments or graduate…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > ku-entrepreneurship-business-competition

Nevada Entrepreneurship Club wins at national competition

14+ hour, 9+ min ago  (996+ words) Entrepreneurship Club students earned the Best Presentation Award at the University of Kansas National Multidisciplinary Case Competition, held March 5-6 at the University of Kansas. A team of College of Business students earned national recognition after winning the Best Presentation Award…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > president-messages > 2026-04-13-northern-nevada-diversity-summit

Northern Nevada Diversity Summit 2026 | President's Messages

16+ hour, 25+ min ago  (221+ words) 2026 Northern Nevada Diversity Summit This year, we are expanding to two full days of programming and we are doing so under a theme that feels especially timely: "Strong People. Strong Workforce. Strong Nevada." Dear Wolf Pack Family, The weeks ahead…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > read-watch-listen > recognitions > 03202026-sarah-mitchell

Sarah Mitchell honored with University of Missouri College of Education & Human Development and Family Studies Early Career Alumni Achievement Award | University of Nevada, Reno

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (370+ words) University of Nevada, Reno's College of Education & Human Development Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies Sarah Mitchell, Ph. D. , has been honored by the University of Missouri MU College of Education & Human Development's Early Career Alumni Achievement Award. Professor…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > brewing-better-health

Brewing Better Health at the School of Public Health

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (621+ words) Sometimes the most meaningful public health conversations start not with a lecture, but with a cup of coffee. This month marks the premiere of "Brewing Better Health," a new video series from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Public…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > blue-ridge-nih-rankings

UNR Med earns top ranking for Blueridge's medical research funding

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (462+ words) UNR Med gains national recognition for research contributions and funding support. The Blue Ridge Institute ranks basic science departments based on NIH awards granted. In 2025, the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology climbed to number 22 out of 74 departments nationwide, while…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > 4-h-volunteers

Extension 4-H Youth Development Program seeks new volunteers

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (490+ words) It's really such a win-win, for the adults and teens who volunteer, and the kids who participate in our 4-H programs," Chichester said. I see it all the time. People decide to volunteer for a 4-H activity, and 10 or 15 years…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > engage-2026

ENGAGE 2026 to feature Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (420+ words) This year's speaker, Clinton Romesha, received the Medal of Honor in 2013 for his actions during the 2009 Battle of Combat Outpost Keating in Afghanistan. Romesha is the author of the bestselling memoir "Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor" and…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > university-attends-site-conference

University of Nevada, Reno Students Present at SITE 2026

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (545+ words) From left to right: Doctoral students Isaac Akuoku-Mensah, Ephraim Teye, and Co-PIs, Drs. Leping Liu and Li-Ting Chen, of the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation grant. Akio Abe, M. Ed. , is a second-year doctoral student who made three presentations. This was…...

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unr. edu > nevada-today > news > 2026 > fotp-4-h-volunteers-make-a-difference

Extension 4-H Volunteer Joe Nenzel Makes a Difference. You Can Too.

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1055+ words) Joe Nenzel is part of the University of Nevada, Reno's Pack that doesn't teach in the classroom, but is out volunteering in the community to help others. Nenzel is in the field mentoring youth as part of Extension's 4-H Youth…...