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Expand your education at Lake Tahoe

Earn credits, explore sustainability and immerse yourself in experiential learning at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV at Lake Tahoe.

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Students walking along a paved pathway on the Prim Library campus at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV, Lake Tahoe. They carry backpacks and water bottles, surrounded by landscaped greenery and tall pine trees. In the background, a lodge-style building with wooden siding and large windows is visible under bright sunlight.

Explore our unique academic programs

We combine academic excellence with hands-on learning in a breathtaking alpine setting. From sustainability studies and semester-long immersions, to weekend courses and career-focused programs, every experience at our Lake Tahoe campus is designed for impact.

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Â鶹´«Ã½AV at Lake Tahoe campus featuring lodge-style buildings with tan walls and green roofs, nestled among tall pine trees. A wide, sunlit lawn stretches across the foreground, framed by landscaped greenery, with a backdrop of clear blue sky and forested mountains.

Why study at Lake Tahoe?

Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Tahoe, the Â鶹´«Ã½AV at Lake Tahoe offers small classes, hands-on learning and an immersive education experience. Students put their knowledge to work in real-world settings, from sustainability projects to community engagement, turning academics into meaningful action.

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Interior of the Prim Library at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV, Lake Tahoe campus. The space features warm wooden architecture with exposed beams, a central staircase leading to an upper level, and large windows allowing natural light. The William W. Zink circulation desk sits in the foreground, accented by modern pendant lights and colorful patterned carpet tiles.

Visit the Prim Library Building

The Prim Library building at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV at Lake Tahoe is a stunning space for studying, research, events and exhibits. It is also home to the Poetry Center and the Sustainability Collection. The Prim Library was presented with an AIA Nevada Merit Award in 2007 on behalf of Lake|Flato Architects in recognition of its exceptional design and sustainability elements.

An art gallery space with white walls displaying sculptural pieces mounted in clusters. In the center, a decorative table with an arched frame holds mixed-media elements, surrounded by small ceramic bowls arranged on a circular white base. Additional artworks are placed on the walls and a wooden ladder-like structure stands near a window, creating an eclectic, contemporary exhibit.

Summer arts

Artists of all levels are invited to expand their creative skill set in the stunning setting of the Sierra Nevada for these five-day intensive summer workshops.

Holman Arts & Media Center
A group of people seated in wooden chairs inside the Prim Library at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV, Lake Tahoe campus. The room has high wooden ceilings, large windows overlooking pine trees, and pendant lights. A projector screen displays a presentation at the front, while tables with lamps line the foreground, creating a cozy academic setting.

Community programs and lifelong learning

Our programs make learning accessible at any stage. Expert-led courses provide meaningful growth in a flexible, engaging format, whether gaining new skills, advancing a career or exploring personal interests.

  • Lectures
  • Workshops
  • Outdoor
  • Artistic expression and activities
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