Leading the University into the future
We represent Nevada’s greatest ideals. Entrepreneurial, innovative, creative, courageous, unafraid to be bold in the name of broadening our impact in all aspects of our 21st century opportunities.
Brian Sandoval
Brian Sandoval was appointed the 17th president of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV, on Sept. 17, 2020 by the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. He is the first person of Hispanic origin as well as the first alumnus to serve as president in University history.
Join President Sandoval as he bring listeners stories from members of our Wolf Pack Family.
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 5: Combating Nevada’s nursing shortage
September 10, 2025Orvis School of Nursing Dean Charlie Yingling and Associate Dean Shannon Richard discuss preparing students for nursing in urban and rural settings
President Sandoval and Pearson explore the impact of tobacco and cannabis regulation on public health
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 3: Supporting student mental health with Yani Dickens
May 28, 2025President Sandoval and Dickens discuss campus mental health resources and access
Sagebrushers season 4 ep. 2: Creating college pathways with Joe Nannini
May 07, 2025President Sandoval and Nannini discuss the Collegiate Academy program
These rankings represent the extraordinary accomplishments of our entire University. Our students, faculty, and staff are setting the standard for how the state’s flagship, leading land-grant and Carnegie R1 research institution should always be viewed.
Campus Message from President Sandoval
September 30, 2025On Friday, Sept. 26, the University received correspondence from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding financial aid and academic support resources the University provides to all students.
It is important that we acknowledge, celebrate and take the opportunity to learn more about the culture, history, art, traditions, and achievements of the members of the Hispanic and Latinx community.