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Check out stories related to National Pride Month, including University and local history, student and faculty profiles, videos, campus news, faculty perspectives and more.

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Nevada in the news

  • Going back to school wasn’t easy. Gilroy said he often found himself older than his classmates -- and sometimes even older than his professors. Learning modern technology and adjusting to college life presented challenges, but he never lost his passion for learning.  - The National News Desk

  • The Weather Channel takes viewers out to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Quad where it was a “gorgeous” day in advance of upwards of a potential foot of snow for the Sierras. The Weather Channel

  • Fourteen-year-old composter Alex Loosley, who has taken college classes at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV since age 10, grows his talent and drive for music composition.  – My News 4

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Ask the Professor

A mother looks sad holding her baby.

Understanding pregnancy and postpartum mental health: Why support matters

Orvis School of Nursing lecturer, Andrea Thompson, discusses ways to support individuals and families

Should I be concerned about the Ebola outbreak?

Orvis School of Nursing professor Deborah Shindell discusses the risks of contracting the Ebola virus

As demand for food assistance grows, how can food banks support healthier diets?

A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV study points to the system’s unique position to support long term health

Ask the Professor: How does elevation influence climate change impacts in mountains?

Natural Resources & Environmental Science Professor Adrian Harpold dives into mountain ecohydrology of the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Top Stories

A group of University faculty, staff and leadership, including President Sandoval, pose smiling and holding up Wolf Pack hand signs.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Collegiate Academy earns national concurrent enrollment program accreditation

Collegiate Academy program becomes first and only accredited concurrent enrollment program in Nevada

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s Spring 2026 Senior Scholars

Meet the students with the highest grade point averages across the University’s colleges and schools

Gabriella Detrick named Nevada’s Truman Scholar

Detrick is the eighth Truman Scholar from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV

Giving Day raises more than $1.1 million for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV

More than 1,900 donors made this the biggest Giving Day yet

Latest News

Vanessa Berner, Ph.D. and third-year medical student Peter Asimenios stand in a lab.

Rapid food poisoning detection created at UNR Med

New diagnostic test developed by faculty and student researchers

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Collegiate Academy earns national concurrent enrollment program accreditation

Collegiate Academy program becomes first and only accredited concurrent enrollment program in Nevada

Sagebrushers season 5 episode 3: The future of engineering education

Engineering Dean Tom Weller and Davidson Foundation Cleanroom Director Russ Renzas share how the college prepares students and partners with industry

University programs prepare today’s and tomorrow’s firefighters with education and training

In classrooms, in communities and on the ranges, the University is training our firefighting workforce and educating communities on what they can do to help

Editor's Picks

Group of graduates in caps and gowns on the quad, seated, smiling.

Spring Commencement ’26: ‘Your experiences are going to serve as your trusted foundation’

3,041 degrees awarded during the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s Spring Commencement Ceremonies

When patient care becomes community care

Nurse and Online Master of Public Health student Misty Youngbear is using public health to strengthen community while serving the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe

Sagebrushers season 5 episode 2 celebrates Earth Day with a conversation with the director of the Museum of Natural History

College of Science Foundation Professor Beth Leger explores her desert plant research, starting the Nevada Native Seed Bank and more