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Health & Medicine

There is another way: A reflection on dementia, the Camino de Santiago and Walking the Talk for Dementia 2026

Jennifer Carson, Ph.D., reflects on how walking the Camino de Santiago revealed a more human approach to dementia rooted in freedom, belonging and support

Jennifer Carson, Ph.D., finishes the Camino de Santiago with friends.
July 31, 2026
Research & Innovation

Protein engineering research backed by $2 million NIH grant

Maryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh’s work could lead to new therapies

Maryam outside, smiling.
July 31, 2026
Research & Innovation

NSF CAREER Award supports research in multi-robot systems for precision agriculture

Assistant Professor Parikshit Maini explores how drones and ground robots can work together

Man standing on outdoor cement stairway, building behind him with letters that read William N. Pennington Engineering.
July 30, 2026
Health & Medicine

Faces of the Pack: Shelby Garrison

Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2026 student shares her passion for serving rural and underserved communities

Physician assistant studies student, Shelby Garrison.
July 29, 2026
Campus Life & Athletics

Nevada Athletics' Kim Gross a recipient of inaugural President’s Award for Research, Innovation, and Scholarly Impact

Gross will receive a Catalyst Award to support a mentorship program designed to build sustainable academic habits that support long-term success

Student-athletes watching presentation at welcome back.
July 28, 2026
Health & Medicine

Bridging the gap through bilingual care

Inspired to serve Nevadans facing language barriers, Brayan Chagolla pursued a career as a physician assistant

Physician assistant studies student, Brayan Alberto Chagolla Felipe, wearing a stethoscope
July 28, 2026
Health & Medicine

Building a healthier Nevada

Inside the state’s first and only integrated academic health system at UNR Med and Renown Health

The Â鶹´«Ã½AV campus and downtown Reno with the Sierra Nevada mountains in the skyline.
July 28, 2026
Health & Medicine

New understandings of type 1 diabetes

Â鶹´«Ã½AV researchers consolidate a connection with TRPV1

Euan Allan, Ph.D. sitting in his office, talking to the camera.
July 23, 2026
Health & Medicine

Is seaweed one of the healthiest foods you're not eating?

Department of Nutrition Assistant Professor Angeline Jeyakumar explains why seaweed is gaining attention as a nutritious, sustainable food and how to add it to your diet

Growing seaweed plant floating in the direction of a ray of sunlight.
July 22, 2026
Research & Innovation

Nevada Engineering team earns spot in DARPA Challenge

Student-built drone will compete in national heavy-lift aviation competition in August

Four young men stand in a field with a drone on the ground in front of them.
July 21, 2026
Education & Public Service

Extension hosts statewide events to strengthen Nevada's food system

Mixers and grant-writing workshops will bring together producers, food businesses and supply chain partners to build connections and pursue new opportunities

A man harvesting and packing tomatoes in carton boxes.
July 21, 2026
Campus Life & Athletics

Nevada Athletics announces 2026 Hall of Fame class

Nevada announced its six-member Class of 2026, which will be inducted into the Nevada Athletics Hall of Fame this October

2008 Nevada Softball Team Photo.
July 20, 2026
Media & Society

Hands of Healing: Nevada Nursing students explore family-led care in Cambodia

From Northern Nevada to Southeast Asia, students bridge cultures and healthcare through hands-on learning

A group of people wearing scrubs.
July 20, 2026
Research & Innovation

University alumnus off to Spain with Fulbright teaching program

Recent graduate Gabe Covington shares his next chapter teaching English

A person stands smiling against a rocky background.
July 20, 2026

Undergraduate research curiosity leads to scientific publication

University alumna Isabella Durda transformed an unexpected opportunity into years of research, mentorship and a peer-reviewed article

Isabella Durda.
July 16, 2026

Reynolds School of Journalism unveils the Al Stavitsky Newsroom

The renovated broadcast studio honors the former dean while preparing students for the future of Journalism

Al Stavitsky and his wife, Kristen, stand outside the newsroom under a sign that reads "Al Stavitsky Newsroom."
July 16, 2026

Nevada Engineering professor named a 2026 fellow of The Electrochemical Society

Dev Chidambaram is one of 11 scientists worldwide chosen for the honor this year

Dev Chidambaram.
July 16, 2026

Experiences of the Pack: Josue Ponce explores the rainforest, camera in hand

Graduate student reflects on documenting wildlife through the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science

Josue Ponce poses with camera in jungle.
July 16, 2026

Lilly Urban named to CSC Women's Track and Field Academic All-America Third Team

College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced Wednesday, Lilly Urban to the Academic All-America Third Team

Lilly Urban throwing javelin at the Mountain West Championships.
July 15, 2026

Passing it forward: How one alumnus turned mentorship into a career of service

For nearly 30 years, Bo Kindred has invested in the next generation through agriculture and mentorship

Bo Kindred and two students inspecting growing alfalfa at a farm.
July 15, 2026